The Amber Alert Network of the Brazos Valley is calling for information relating to a missing person last seen in Navasota 23 years ago. According to their Facebook page, the Amber Alert Network in the area is seeking information, on behalf of the … [Read more...]
Iola ISD school bus crashes, no students seriously injured
Several students sustained minor injuries Tuesday, but none serous, after a school bus crash here in Grimes County. That crash happened around 4 pm involving an Iola ISD bus, near John Rice Road west of FM 244. The bus flipped on its side, but … [Read more...]
Navasota City Council discusses making garages and carports mandatory for new homes
The biggest, most discussed topic at the most recent Navasota City Council meeting? Garages and carports. That is, requiring them to be part of construction for new homes in Navasota. No decisions were made on Monday, but a discussion workshop was … [Read more...]
COVID-19 pandemic not slowing down Navasota Public Library
Even amid the pandemic, the Navasota Public Library is staying busy! From new library cards to helping patrons, librarian Tiffany Sammon says they have had a ball helping out folks when they have needed it. "We had 90 computers users in the month … [Read more...]
Navasota High School student wins three Martial Arts World Championships
A Navasota High School student has won 3 world titles. According to a press release from KickStart Kids in Navasota, Black Belt Miss Lillian Mahan from NHS participated in "The League World Finals 2020" event over the weekend. The annual, world … [Read more...]
Weekly COVID-19 update from Grimes County adds 40 cases, as total since March nears 1,000
An addition of 40 new cases in the weekly COVID-19 update push the total closer to the 1,000 threshold for Grimes County. In the release sent out on Monday afternoon, the county has seen 970 cases since March 2020, which is up 40 from last week. … [Read more...]
Navasota ISD moving to online format for December 14-18 as COVID cases in district rise
Navasota ISD is moving to their online format for this week, citing a recent spike in COVID-19 cases. According to the district Facebook page, after tracking at around 0.5% of positive COVID cases all year, three campuses have hit the 2% … [Read more...]
State Senator Charles Schwertner presents new bill to make higher education cheaper
Senator Charles Schwertner, who represents Grimes County at the state level, recently filed legislation to make higher education more affordable in Texas. Unlike previous legislation, which targeted tuition costs, Schwertner says this bill … [Read more...]
Holiday lights in downtown Navasota look slightly different after Washington Avenue improvements
Downtown Navasota has always dressed its best when it comes to Christmas, with lights up all down Washington Avenue. But, things look a little different this year, with the absence of lights strung across buildings, hanging over the street. So, … [Read more...]
Rise in illegal dumping in Navasota prompts city officials to ask residents to report any sightings
Navasota has seen some issues with illegal dumping in various dumpsters and parks around town. And while the city is responsible for cleaning it, it is hard for them to catch the perpetrators. That, according to City manager Brad Stafford, is … [Read more...]
Navasota ISD Education Foundation awards over $50,000 to classrooms and teachers
As they do every year, the Navasota ISD Education Foundation has awarded a large chunk of change to classrooms and teachers in the district. According to the press release last week, the NISDEF awarded $56,372 to various teachers and classrooms. … [Read more...]
Blinn Master Plan update includes talk of presence near Navasota
The Blinn College Board of Trustees received their second update Tuesday night on the first ever district-wide master plan for the college. Trustees chairman Charles Moser asked if Blinn should have a physical presence between south College … [Read more...]
Navasota High School teacher wins award from VFW Post 4006
A Navasota High School teacher has won a local award. According to Navasota ISD, Mrs. Heather Watkins from the high school won the Grimes County VFW Post 4006 Smart-Maher VFW National Citizenship Education Secondary Award. Watkins has been a … [Read more...]
High speed pursuit near Bedias results in flipped Madison County Sheriff’s Office patrol car
A multi-county, high speed chase, that came through Grimes County, resulted in a flipped Madison County Sheriff's Department vehicle. According to authorities, no one was injured during the chase, which began in Madison County. The pursuit began, … [Read more...]
Congressman Kevin Brady selected as Republican Leader of Ways and Means Committee once again
Congressman Kevin Brady, who represents Grimes County, has once again been tabbed to lead house republicans in the Ways and Means Committee. In an announcement last Thursday, Kevin Brady said that he was once again selected as the Republican … [Read more...]
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