Current controversies aside, the Navasota Theatre Alliance hopes you’ll like the train they’re bringing to town, as the Christmas express is pulling into the Sunny Furman. The Alliance’s Earlene Rainey tells Navasota News, it’s set in an old train … [Read more...]

The possibility of having the County of Grimes virtually split in half by a high speed bullet train has local blood pressures rising.  And there’ll be a town hall meeting at the fairgrounds this week, where everyone will get the chance to … [Read more...]

  The owner of Navasota’s West End Grocery is tag-teaming with Houston’s House of Charity, to help change the lives of some needy local folks with Humanitarian day. Sid Waqif tells Navasota News the school bags will hopefully inspire, kids … [Read more...]

The Millers Insurance Agency is once again taking part in a nation-wide sock drive called Socks for Seniors. The agency’s Burt Miller tells Navasota News, there is a great need for warm footwear for the elderly in Grimes County, and this drive is … [Read more...]

In The Good Book, Jesus commands us to love our neighbors as ourselves. And St. Paul’s Episcopal Church is praying you’ll remember that, as it’s coats for kids program returns. The church’s Kathleen Dimmel tells Navasota News, since recent weather … [Read more...]

Residents of the County of Grimes will face several growth-related challenges next year, and it looks like the new County Judge has already begun the battle. County Judge-Elect Ben Leman reported to County Commissioners last week the deadline for … [Read more...]

Your kids are getting encouragement from the Navasota ISD’s Facebook page, as graduation gets closer day by day, college acceptances are getting more recognition. NISD’s Ronnie Gonzales tells Navasota News, this has also been encouraging other … [Read more...]

A lot of Grimes County residents are angry at Centerpoint energy’s proposed plans for a transmission line connecting Gibbons Creek in northern Grimes to Harris County. During last week’s public meeting at the Expo Center, potential Houston escapee … [Read more...]

The City has made it easier for Navasota residents to get city information and promote local businesses by expanding its online presence with, visitnavasota.com City Marketing Manager Corey Johnson tells Navasota News, they’ve also overhauled the … [Read more...]

Everyone in the County of Grimes is pleased with our recent several inches of showers of blessing. But with almost 5 years of state wide drought, scientists warn that, even our last few wet months won’t be enough to keep a dry winter away.  But we … [Read more...]

Today we come together to celebrate and to honor the veterans who have so unselfishly, in so many, many ways, protected our democracy . . . Our freedom . . . Our very way of life.  It is only because of them and their noble sacrifices that we can … [Read more...]

The 2014 midterm elections may be behind us, but your chance to vote is far from over.  With a cut of $3000 already in the bag, the Navasota Theater Alliance has a chance to win a lot more, if you take part in Safeco’s Make More Happen … [Read more...]

The USDA is trying to make risk management easier for farmers. The latest farm bill is allowing farmers to update their yield history. USDA’s Jessica Gonzalez tells Navasota News, producers will be able to choose their base acres, and with this … [Read more...]

You’ll get a chance next week to find out about, and voice your opinions about a new electrical transmission line in the works that will connect Harris County to the Gibbons Creek sub-station in Northwest Grimes. Centerpoint spokesperson Alicia … [Read more...]

The Grimes County Appraisal District wishes to remind you this week of the scripture, “render unto Caesar that which is Caesar’s.” That’s right. It’s property tax bill time again. Chief Appraiser Bill Sullivan tells Navasota News, check your … [Read more...]