Somerville has named its new interim police chief, while the city searches for their new one. Retired DPS lieutenant Otto Arnim is taking over operations for the time being. He has more than 35 years in law enforcement, and previously ran for … [Read more...]
Grimes County Commissioner’s take no action on burn ban
Another Commissioner's Court meeting has passed, and there is still no burn ban for Grimes County, despite surrounding counties, including Brazos County, having one. At the meeting, Emergency Services Coordinator David Lilly said he spoke with all … [Read more...]
Five Temple teenagers arrested for burglary in Madisonville
Five teens have been charged by Madisonville Police in connection with vehicle burglaries in the community. Officers were called to a neighborhood on Heath Street around 4 am on August 6th, following reports of multiple suspects breaking into … [Read more...]
Navasota Police officer dies in off-duty motorcycle crash
A Navasota Police Officer has died. It was confirmed on Tuesday that Officer William Cooper of Navasota PD lost his life in a motorcycle accident. According to the release from Navasota PD, Cooper was in Sturgis, South Dakota fulfilling a lifelong … [Read more...]
20 new COVID-19 cases added to Grimes County total in weekly update
The latest COVID-19 update for Grimes County shows a little positive news, no pun intended. According to the release, the county has had 420 total cases since the pandemic began, which is an addition of 20 new cases from last week. Active cases … [Read more...]
Goats say “good-baa” to Navasota, as they leave town after cleaning Cedar Creek
The Goats that were in Navasota to clean out vegetation in Cedar Creek have done their job, and left town. City Manager Brad Stafford at last night’s city council meeting said that, according to Terry Carr from Rent-A-Ruminant, their time here was … [Read more...]
Bid for Historical Marker in Planterville in need of financial donations
Someone trying to put a Texas Historical Commission marker at the site of the old Plantersville High School building needs some financial help getting it done. Marilyn Bettes stopped by to speak about the old building, of which there is only a … [Read more...]
Grimes County Treasurer passes away
The Grimes County treasurer has passed away. According to the report on Friday, Janice Trant passed away at CHI St. Joseph hospital in Grimes County. The 70 year old had been serving in her third term as the county treasurer. Funeral services … [Read more...]
Rent-A-Ruminant goat killed by dog in Navasota
A tragedy between the Rent-A-Ruminant goats and a dog in Navasota have spurred a reminder to citizen's about keeping their dogs contained at home. "That is the responsibility of the dog owner. The goats were secured, in their pin. The dogs are int … [Read more...]
Grimes County Elections Administrator gets voter registration software upgrade
New voter registration software is coming for the Grimes County elections administrator. "Going to the free system which is offered by the state...we have already gotten a timeline from the state. We are terminating our contract with Vo-Tech, and … [Read more...]
Bryan woman arrested in Navasota for stabbing
A knife wielding woman, under the influence of narcotics, was arrested by Navasota PD this week following a stabbing, and running toward officers with the weapon. As first reported by the Examiner, Navasota PD responded to the 100 block of West … [Read more...]
First Navasota budget workshop talks include full-time firefighter, animal control officer positions
Budget workshop time for most cities across Texas is also being affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. During the first budget workshop for Navasota City Council last week, City Manager Brad Stafford noted that, while there was good news on the sales … [Read more...]
Grimes County True Blue Foundation purchases 100 ‘Guardian Angel’ devices for law enforcement
Officers in Grimes County are getting some new equipment to keep them safe, thanks to the help of the Grimes County True Blue Foundation. Presented to officers yesterday was a new device, called a Guardian Angel, which is a light for officers to … [Read more...]
Iola ISD Midnight Football Madness set for Friday night
Some form of sports is coming back to Grimes County this Friday night...somewhat. Iola ISD will be having their Iola Football Midnight Madness this Friday, August 7th out at Bulldog Stadium. That event is open to the public, and will go from … [Read more...]
44 new cases of COVID-19 added to Grimes County total in weekly update
Another uptick in COVID-19 cases for Grimes county this week has put the county at 400 since the beginning of the pandemic. According to the press release sent Monday, the county added 44 new cases in the weekly update, with 229 of the cases … [Read more...]
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