Some upgrades have been approved for the Navasota Wastewater Treatment plant. City manager Brad Stafford ran down what was approved on Monday, on the most recent episode of Grilling Stafford. "So, we have to replace some rotors...they spin and … [Read more...]

A Navasota man is heading to prison for five years for violating a bond order. That happened on Wednesday, when 39 year old Bobby Edward Hurst was sentenced in the 85th Judicial District Court. Hurst had previous convictions for assault family … [Read more...]

A murder suspect from Longview was arrested in Huntsville on Tuesday. According to the Huntsville Police Department, it took negotiators several hours to get 24 year old Dontrey Walker of Longview to surrender. He was found in a wooded area off … [Read more...]

The City of Navasota is getting a new disc golf course! Discussion on that came at Monday's city council meeting, where installing one in August Horst Park was introduced. David LaCour with the Parks Board says having this course will put Navasota … [Read more...]

A Hempstead man faces felony charges for soliciting a minor, and not complying with sex offender registration requirements. The Waller County Sheriff's Office says they arrested 44 year old Chaun Edward Prine of Hempstead, after an investigation … [Read more...]

Texas Central has inked its final agreement with their Construction company for the high speed rail project. That announcement came on Tuesday afternoon from Lane Construction, who said they and their parent company, the Webuild Group, they have … [Read more...]

The City of Navasota has announced a road closure this week for the Sounds of Summer Concert Series. In the press release sent Tuesday, the city says the streets surrounding city hall will be closed Friday, June 18th, to allow for the … [Read more...]

The Navasota City Pool is holding an opening for summer this week! "Finally, we have the pool ready. We hired seven lifeguards, half of which have been trained, half will start soon. We are going to do a soft opening this Wednesday, June 16th, … [Read more...]

One person was killed, with five injured, after a plane crash in Madisonville. That happened around 1 am Monday, according to the National Transportation Safety Board, who arrived on scene Monday afternoon. Authorities confirmed one person, not … [Read more...]

A Brazos County district court jury convicts and a judge hands down the punishment in a case of aggravated sexual assault of a child. The district attorney's office says the victim, who is now 14 but was eight when multiple assaults started, … [Read more...]

One of Navasota's busier and longer streets, Neal Street, has been subject of complaints from citizen's, just for road conditions and potholes, but there is plenty underneath the ground that needs to be replaced utility wise as well. So, is it … [Read more...]

A Saturday afternoon high speed chase that began in Grimes County ended in College Station, and a suspect remaining at large.  Police say that 33 year old Matthew Jarrett of College Station allegedly flashed a handgun while driving a stolen vehicle … [Read more...]

Texas electric providers are given the green light to resume issuing disconnect orders. Approval was given by the Texas public utility commission Friday, that lifts a moratorium that followed February's winter storm. Commissioner Will McAdams … [Read more...]

A pregnant woman in North Harris County shot and killed her boyfriend Thursday, after being assaulted during a domestic dispute.  That comes form the Harris County Sheriff's Office, who says they responded around 9 am to the 1200 block of Baltic … [Read more...]

As State Highway 249 comes charging through Grimes County, some local roads not mentioned in the project before are being tied into the highway. Road and Bridge Engineer for the county Harry Walker gave an update on things at last week's … [Read more...]