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Christmas Crasher Laying Low

January 6, 2018 by Willy1550

Regardless how it looks on the outside, Navasota’s Miller’s Insurance Agency is still open for business, following an unexpected Christmas present (?) delivered during the final hour of Christmas Eve. Navasota Police Chief Justin Leeth says … [Read more...]

Search On for New NISD Coach

January 6, 2018 by Willy1550

Patrick Goodman, Navasota’s athletic director and head football coach found rather a large lump of coal in his stocking shortly before Christmas.  And Superintendent Dr. Stu Musick put it there. Musick says he had a meeting with the coaching … [Read more...]

Weather Doesn’t Dampen “Rains” Wheats & Blues

January 6, 2018 by Willy1550

Although Mother Nature didn’t cooperate with Navasota’s first-ever Reds, Wheats and Blues event last month, the Chamber of Commerce’s Johnny McNally says its success depends on how you look at it. From a logistics standpoint, he reports is was … [Read more...]

Search Continues for Deadly Hit and Run Driver

December 30, 2017 by Willy1550

Authorities are closing in on the person they believe responsible for the death of 35-year-old Michael Bell of Navasota as he walked along fog-shrouded Highway 105 between Anderson and Navasota on the 18th of December. D.P.S. Sargent Jimmy Morgan … [Read more...]

Entergy Texas Educating Meters

December 30, 2017 by Willy1550

Entergy Texas is hoping to begin the installation and implementing of so-called Smart Meters so that everyone can better monitor their power consumption. If the Public Utilities Commission approves, Entergy Communication Specialist Casey … [Read more...]

County Judge Fauth Appointed

December 23, 2017 by Willy1550

Following an hour and a half behind closed doors Friday, December 15th, Grimes County Commissioners unanimously appointed Joe Fauth to serve the last year of former County Judge Ben Leman’s term. While everyone waited outside, I spoke with the … [Read more...]

Huge Home for the Holidays

December 23, 2017 by Willy1550

Navasota’s Home for the Holidays event this year brought rave reviews from the city’s Marketing Coordinator, Casey Ellis, who told Council  that the beautiful weather equaled a good crowd. Ellis reported shops all around downtown stayed busy and … [Read more...]

Resident’s Kudos for Grimes’ Road & Bridge

December 23, 2017 by Willy1550

Grimes County Commissioners recently witnessed a rare occurrence; a resident who was appreciative of the work of the county's road and bridge department. Precinct Four’s Evelyn Ward began by telling the court of her church’s big weekend plans that … [Read more...]

Mayor Bert says it Time to Sign-Up to Get Healthy

December 23, 2017 by Willy1550

Next month begins the year 2018. It’s also the start of a new “It’s Time Texas Community Challenge.”  And for the sixth year now, Navasota Mayor Bert Miller is encouraging everyone in Navasota to take part . . . and to get healthy. He says it's … [Read more...]

CHI St. Joseph Healthcare Grows

December 23, 2017 by Willy1550

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

December 17, 2017 by Willy1550

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

December 17, 2017 by Willy1550

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

December 17, 2017 by Willy1550

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

December 17, 2017 by Willy1550

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

December 9, 2017 by Willy1550

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...]

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