A man with a gun in the vicinity of Iola ISD led to a short lockdown at the district Thursday afternoon. The Grimes County Sheriff's Office responded to the calls for a man walking with a rifle FM 39 near town around 2:06 pm Thursday.. Sheriff Don … [Read more...]

The City of Navasota is a finalist for two more big awards this year. City Manager Brad Stafford talked about them during Thursday's Grilling Stafford, and said they are President's Award's through the Texas Downtown Association. "First is the … [Read more...]

An Iola man is accused of trafficking meth after a traffic stop in Brazos County on Tuesday. The Brazos County Sheriff's Office says they stopped a pickup truck and trailer near Highway 47 for the turn signal on the trailer not working. They made … [Read more...]

The man in charge of building the high speed passenger train through the Brazos Valley is one of the first two appointees to the new board regulating electric production and distribution for most of Texas. With only two members, a news release … [Read more...]

The former power plant at the Gibbons Creek property in Grimes County is being imploded. The new owner of the property near Carlos, Charah Solutions from Louisville, Kentucky, has announced the site for public viewing is at the Gibbons Creek park … [Read more...]

A prominent Navasota couple has been announced as the 2021 Governor's Volunteer Award recipient. Governor Greg Abbott and First Lady Celia Abbott announced the winners of the 38th annual awards, with Chuck and Gena Norris from Navasota receiving … [Read more...]

  The missing 3 year old Plantersville boy has returned home officially. After being checked at local hospitals, 3 year old Christopher Ramirez returned to his home on Deer Park Lane Monday afternoon. Sowell said he was found … [Read more...]

The Texas Senate has passed its final version of redistricting its boundaries. Changes for Grimes County senator Charles Schwertner, who voted for S-B four, includes dropping Grimes County and seeing senate district five expand west with the … [Read more...]

A traffic stop for speeding lands a Navasota man in jail on a list of drug charges, some dating back to May. That happened on Highway 6 near Westward Ho, when a deputy with Brazos County stopped a Ford F-150 for going 85 in a 75 mile per hour … [Read more...]

Authorities have located the missing Christopher Ramirez alive. Grimes County Sheriff Don Sowell said in an update Saturday that they received a call from a citizen who heard something in a wooded area. When they arrived around 11:15 am, he said … [Read more...]

The search for a missing 3 year old Plantersville boy continues into the second full day, as the FBI and Homeland Security join the efforts. Christopher Ramirez was reported missing to the Grimes County Sheriff's Office around 2 pm Wednesday … [Read more...]

The burn ban in Grimes County has officially been lifted. At Wednesday's meeting of Commissioner's Court, county officials discussed the low humidity, and recent rains. County Judge Joe Fauth said his office has received numerous calls about … [Read more...]

Congratulations to the first ever winners of Willy 1550 and 98.7's Grimes County Athlete of the Month! Two winners are selected each month, male and female, after nominations were submitted from around the county. The male winner for September … [Read more...]

A Navasota man faces a drug charge plus a DWI after being stopped for speeding in College Station. That took place Saturday morning around 3 am on Deacon. The man was stopped for travelling 38 miles per hour in a 30mile per hour zone. The driver … [Read more...]

The City of Navasota says one street near downtown will be closed through this week. Johnson Street from Railroad Street to Malcolm Street is closed due to underground utility work by Larry Young Paving. Work May go through this Friday, October … [Read more...]