Even with some recent rains, the Burn Ban for Grimes County remains in effect. At a recent meeting of Commissioner's Court, Emergency Management Coordinator David Lilly discussed that the county has not seen all that much rain since the ban was … [Read more...]

Another reminder from Grimes County officials that there is still time to be counted in the 2020 US Census. "That effects so much of the federal funding that may potentially come to our state or to our county. As we said in the beginning, each … [Read more...]

A single vehicle crash on Sunday night in Brazos County claimed the life of a Washington County woman. The incident happened on FM 1179 Sunday night, four and a half miles northeast of Bryan, according to Texas DPS Sergeant Erik Burse. "[The … [Read more...]

A few annual events in Navasota are being moved around amid the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a press release on Tuesday, the city of Navasota announced that they will be holding national night Out on October 6th, That celebration will include a … [Read more...]

Navasota Police are looking into multiple shootings in town last week. As first reported by the Navasota Examiner, Officers responded to the 300 block of North LaSalle a verbal altercation between two groups on September 1st. Upon leaving the … [Read more...]

The weekly COVID-19 update for Grimes County shows an increase of 15 cases from last week. According to the release on Tuesday, the county has had 523 cases total since March 2020. Of those, 103 are currently active, which is up 15 total from 88 … [Read more...]

A reminder as September begins, that early voting starts up next month for the November elections. Governor Gregg Abbott's new dates for early voting begin October 13th, and go through October 30th. "Each week, we will have a long day, so we … [Read more...]

For about a year or so, there have been discussions of a total revamp and improvement project in Navasota, which would go toward fixing a lot of decades old infrastructure throughout the town. And soon, that will be coming to fruition, according to … [Read more...]

CHI St. Joseph grimes hospital is once again a finalist for the QUEST Award for High-Value Healthcare. According to the release from CHI on Tuesday, CHI St Joseph Grimes joins CHI St. Joseph Burleson as finalists for the award. It is CHI St. … [Read more...]

A few months back, Navasota city council approved some fixes for the Navasota Fire Station. And those fixes, from roof repair to mold remediation, have been completed, according to Navasota City Manager Brad Stafford. "We still probably need a new … [Read more...]

Navasota is in the running for yet another award. According to a press release on Friday afternoon, finalists in the 2020 President's Award Program, which is sponsored by the Texas Downtown Association, have been selected. Navasota is a finalist … [Read more...]

Three fatalities have been confirmed in a major accident that took place on Highway 105 Friday afternoon. That accident happened around 2 pm on Friday, between FM 362 and FM 1774. The three victims were identified as 50 year old Kerry Lloyd of … [Read more...]

The missing person that sent the Grimes County Sheriff's Office on a search on Thursday has been found safe. On Thursday around 2:30 pm, 22 year old Matthew Reardon was reported missing by the Sheriff's Office. At 5:15 pm, an update was released … [Read more...]

A woman wanted for arson in New Orleans has been arrested in Huntsville. According to the Louisiana Office of State Fire Marshal on Twitter, they said 25 year old Jazzlyn Major of New Orleans was arrested Tuesday afternoon. New Orleans Fire … [Read more...]

Some good news in the latest Grimes County COVID-19 updates, as active cases continue to drop and recoveries rise. According to the news release on Monday night, the county added just 9 new cases in the weekly update, bringing the cumulative total … [Read more...]