The Navasota Fire Department was busy yesterday afternoon, as they helped free a horse stuck in a pond. According to the department, the horse was stuck in a tree in the pond. Crews from the department, plus the Grimes County Sheriff's Office, … [Read more...]

A train versus pedestrian accident in Navasota last night has left a man in critical condition. That happened around 10:30 pm last night, when Navasota PD was dispatched to the scene. There, they found the victim, 71 year old Blanche … [Read more...]

Governor Greg Abbott announced today, he is lifting the mask mandate and increasing capacity of all Texas businesses and facilities to one hundred percent. "Removing state mandates does not end personal responsibility," said Abbott on Tuesday in … [Read more...]

The Grimes County Sheriff's Office has its newest investigator. According to a post from the office on Monday afternoon, Sergeant Todd Moon was promoted to the Criminal Investigations Division, under Lieutenant James Ellis. Moon began his … [Read more...]

Multiple Texas legislature committees have started investigating the power outages and energy pricing following last week's winter storms. Grimes County state senator Charles Schwertner says there is time pressure due to natural gas pricing on … [Read more...]

If you faced loss of water, property, or anything else during Winter Storm Uri, there may be a way you can get some help. "Go to disasterassistance.gov, get yourself registered, and go ahead and report what you anticipate losing. That was they … [Read more...]

A Madisonville business owner was arrested Friday afternoon on child sexual assault charges.   That arrest follows a month long investigation by Madisonville police into the owner of the El Mercadito store on Highway 75. Madisonville PD says … [Read more...]

A two vehicle crash on Saturday resulted in the death of a Brenham woman. According to Texas DPS, that crash happened February 20th, on Highway 290 in Washington County. Troopers say the driver of a Volkswagen Jetta turned into the path of a … [Read more...]

Information is being sought in the search for a Caldwell man, who has been missing since October 2020. According to the Amber Alert Network Brazos Valley, Caldwell Police are seeking information on the whereabouts of 29 year old James Bernard … [Read more...]

Before the winter storms, the Texas Department of Agriculture announced federal rules have been approved for producing hemp, with a number of producer licenses approved here in Grimes County. Out of more than 1,100 producer hemp licenses in Texas, … [Read more...]

A new farmers market may be coming to Navasota next month! At Monday's Navasota City Council meeting, Navasota Librarian Tiffany Sammon presented their idea for a farmers market at their facility on the second Saturday of each month. "We think … [Read more...]

The boil water notice from the city of Navasota has been officially lifted. According to the city of Navasota on Tuesday afternoon, they sent out the water samples to the lab yesterday, and learned today that the water is safe for consumption … [Read more...]

There will be no renaming of Peeples Street in Navasota. At last night’s city council meeting, the item of renaming the street from Peeples to Baldwins Boulevard was up for discussion. But, as you will hear Mayor Bert Miller and Brad Stafford … [Read more...]

No one was hurt during a Monday afternoon fire at the Navasota Livestock Auction Barn. The fire, which was first reported by the Examiner, started around 2 pm Monday afternoon. The cause of that fire was said to be from construction, repairing … [Read more...]

A Grimes County man, arrested after a Facebook post went viral in March last year, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison. According to the grimes County District Attorney's Office, 34 year old Joseph "JoJo" Reyes of Bedias pled guilty on Monday … [Read more...]