CHI St. Joseph’s parent company, Catholic Health Initiatives, has just signed a definitive agreement to combine ministries with Dignity Health to create a new, much larger non-profit catholic health system. St. Jo’s Chief Executive Officer Rick … [Read more...]
4th Grimes Homicide This Year
There’s been another homicide in the County of Grimes. The Grimes County Sheriff’s Office first learned of it in a call from a resident of Millcreek Drive, south of Todd Mission. Investigator Kindale Pittman says the reportee, identified only as a … [Read more...]
Child Abduction Exercise Held
More than 70 officers from nearly two dozen Brazos Valley law enforcement agencies descended on Navasota to conduct a day-long child abduction exercise. It was coordinated by the BV CART, which stands for Child Abduction Rescue Team, says Navasota … [Read more...]
Food for Families Undampened
Despite terrible weather, Mid-South’s communications manager reports the turnout at the 21st Annual KBTX Food for Families Food Drive was excellent. Justin Stapleton says the Grimes County drop-off location collected $9,111 and 10,364 pounds of … [Read more...]
Tree of Angels Month
It’s December. Once again time to remember both the victims and survivors of crime with a Tree of Angels, as proclaimed by Navasota Mayor Bert Miller. "Whereas, when crime occur, society must protect not only the rights of the accused, but also … [Read more...]
Navasota Loved 1st Fourth Friday
Apparently Navasota’s very first Fourth Friday event was very successful, as Mayor, and Downtown Business Owner Bert Miller reported to City Council. He said it was incredible, with huge turnouts of folks who hung around a lot longer than he would … [Read more...]
Local Kick Start Kids Win State
Eight Navasota kids, 1st grade to high school, returned from the Texas Karate Organization State Championships last month, and Instructor Master Ben Mendez, says two brothers brought home State Championships; Darrel Stratton, Jr. brought home two … [Read more...]
Sheriff Sowell Welcomes Hugs
Unyielding to recent social pressure, Sheriff Don Sowell has elicited a great deal of mostly-positive reaction, since declaring on Facebook earlier this week that "there will never be a No-Hug policy in the County of Grimes." Sowell says there's … [Read more...]
County Supports 1st Responders
Thanks to recent action by Commissioners, Grimes County will begin paying a small stipend to Emergency Medical First Responders for assisting folks in the county’s rural areas who need their help. County Judge Ben Leman explained their invaluable … [Read more...]
COG’s High-Speed Internet Plan
With the recent OK from county commissioners, Grimes County is onboard with the Brazos Valley Council of Government’s plan to bring high-speed internet service to all seven Brazos Valley Counties. The COG’s Michael Parks says it’s thanks to a … [Read more...]
More Single-Family Homes?
Navasota is one step closer to having 31 new small, single-family homes, with Council’s OK of an ordinance to change the Dove Crossing Zoning. Lupe Diostato, the city’s community development director, says the city staff's been working with both … [Read more...]
New Sign Ordinance Survives
Navasota City Council rejected the first appeal of the city’s new sign ordinance. City Manager Brad Stafford explained the issue was the number of signs that had been placed, which the ordinance did not allow for. Despite the fact that D. R. … [Read more...]
Early Female Warriors Honored
There’s a new exhibit at College Station’s Museum of the American G.I., showcasing the contributions that Brazos Valley women made to The Big One . . . World War One. Dr. Shawn Carlson was a member of the Brazos County World War One Centennial … [Read more...]
NTA Offers Unique Gift Ideas
Among the many exciting productions the Navasota Theatre Alliance has planned for next year, are a couple the NTA’s publicity chair says could be the perfect size to put under the tree. Besides "Too Soon for Daisies," "Southern-Fried Murder," and … [Read more...]
NISD Make-Over Gets Underway
The Navasota ISD’s about to get a much needed make-over, thanks to the overwhelming support from district voters this month to issue infrastructure maintanence and repair bonds. NISD Superintent Dr. Stu Musick says that a lot of people doing a lot … [Read more...]
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