Iola ISD has ten students headed to regionals in UIL academic competitions. The district announced on their Facebook page last Friday that several students placed in the district competition, to qualify for the regionals. For writing, Chloe … [Read more...]

The City of College Station has announced Costco intends to build a more than 160 thousand square foot store. The location is in College Station's midtown area, along the east side of the freeway and just north of the St. Joseph express care … [Read more...]

A couple of area landowners are forming an association to challenge the Brazos River Authority on flooding. According to a press release from Cheryl Langford and Mike Southerland, they are forming the Navasota River Landowners. It will not be … [Read more...]

The Groovy Grapes Wine Walk returned to Navasota last weekend, after about a year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic last year. And, as you'll hear the Examiner's Ana Cosino and City Manager Brad Stafford discuss during the most recent Grilling … [Read more...]

A Texas DPS Trooper and three others remain hospitalized after shootings in Bryan and Iola on Thursday afternoon. That was after a shooting happened early Thursday at Kent Moore Cabinets in Bryan, which shooting resulted in one person being killed … [Read more...]

A Texas DPS Trooper has reportedly been shot on FM 39 near Iola, and is in stable, but serious condition.  According to a tweet from Texas DPS on Thursday afternoon, the trooper was shot pursuing a suspect believed to be involved in a shooting in … [Read more...]

A research economist at the Texas A&M real estate research center writes that "herds of Texas city dwelling buyers descended on rural locations" in the fourth quarter of last year. From last October through December, almost one point seven … [Read more...]

Congressman Kevin Brady, who represents Grimes County, continues to be very critical of President Joe Biden's handling of issues at the US-Mexico border. Brady recently visited the border with a group of his fellow republicans, and described what … [Read more...]

The City of Navasota is getting its own app, and we do not mean appetizers. City Manager Brad Stafford recently discussed the new "Navigate Navasota" app coming to the city. "You will be able to report issues, make requests, access city … [Read more...]

A Hutto woman, with a warrant for criminal tress pass out of Grimes County, was arrested on Monday, after being found in College Station in a stolen vehicle. According to the College Station Police arrest report, they responded to the Microtel Inn … [Read more...]

The one way in and out of Dove Crossing has frustrated folks for awhile. So, are there plans to maybe continue Dove Crossing Lane to hook into a proposed arterial that would run between Highway 90 and 105? City Manager Brad Stafford said during an … [Read more...]

A Calvert man was arrested for DWI Monday afternoon for causing a crash on Highway 6 near the Grimes County line. According to the arrest report from DPS, they responded to a crash around 2:45 pm on Highway 6 southbound, just south of FM 2154. … [Read more...]

The TxDOT Bryan district office has more advisories for motorists using OSR highway. Starting today, April 5th, there will be delays in Normangee, at the intersection of OSR and FM 39. Construction will take place around the clock for the next … [Read more...]

Officers called to the College Station Academy on Saturday night for a reckless driver leads tot he arrest of a Navasota man on a DWI charge. According to College Station police, they responded to a witness report of a man who slammed into a … [Read more...]

A man was arrested near Iola last Thursday with over 150 pounds of marijuana. According to the Grimes County Sheriff's Office, they pulled over a vehicle just south of Iola, on FM 39 around 3 am. The driver said he and the passenger were making a … [Read more...]