Because the population of College Station has topped one hundred thousand, the city can extend it's extraterritorial jurisdiction...the distance from the city limits for future annexation...from three and a half to five miles. And that's what was … [Read more...]

STAAR test scores for Navasota ISD are in and there is some very good news. The district saw the gap between them and the state average close a bit. Superintendent Dr. Stu Musik says the district is happy with what they see. The district saw … [Read more...]

The Navasota Rattler football summer camp is coming up for all 4th through 9th graders. New head coach and athletic director Casey Dacus says this will be a good time to finally get everyone, both players and coaches, on the same page. Because this … [Read more...]

Over the summer, the Navasota ISD School Board’s moving ahead with the decision it made a couple of months ago to allow selected, concealed-carry-approved NISD personnel to be armed while they’re on the job. NISD Superintendent Dr. Stu Musick says … [Read more...]

In a move to focus its activities on Texas, Washington on the Brazos State Historic Site will no longer host 4th of July fireworks. Assistant Park Supervisor John Faylor admits that’ll be breaking a long tradition that goes back at least two … [Read more...]

A young Navasota man was last reported residing in the Brazos County Detention Center on an $11,680 bond, where he was booked July 25, charged with evading arrest in a vehicle, driving with an invalid license, assault family violence, and possession … [Read more...]

If an elderly Grimes County property owner had paid closer attention to what his dogs were barking at early one Monday morning a couple of weeks ago, he may have caught the person or persons who dumped a lot of tires on an isolated portion of his 30 … [Read more...]

As more folks move to and work and play in Grimes, the county’s emergency management committee’s looking to accommodate the increase in medical emergencies that brings. After studying four years of St. Joseph ambulance data, Chris Kehl told county … [Read more...]

CHI Grimes St. Joseph Hospital has a new director.  She’s Erin Marietta, and she was officially introduced recently at Navasota City Council. The Louisiana native is also now the Director for St. Jo’s in Madisonville.  This follows a year and a … [Read more...]

Navasota’s Police Chief is quite happy with the city’s recent third First Responders Day.  Shawn Myatt told City Council this week there was a good response from around 30 police, fire department and ems agencies who attended. Myatt said a there … [Read more...]

A couple of Navasota men got in trouble behind the wheel in Brazos County recently. 28-year-old Sergio Garcia was arrested on Highway 6 just north of Rock Prairie Road Sunday morning, June 3rd, after a driver alerted a Brazos County Deputy that … [Read more...]

A young Navasota man is facing charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, following the shooting of his friend Sunday afternoon, June 16th, near Richards.  That’s when Grimes County Sheriff’s Investigator Kindale Pittman reports 17-year-old … [Read more...]

A 32-year-old Plantersville man remains in the Grimes County Jail at last report, after a concerned citizen’s call to the sheriff’s department recently, turned out to be justified. Sheriff’s Investigator Kindale Pittman says what began the initial … [Read more...]