The weekly COVID-19 update for Grimes County adds 11 new cases, as most everything stays the same following the Christmas week. According to the release sent Tuesday afternoon, the county is now at 1,043 cases since March, which is up 11 from last … [Read more...]

The City of Navasota is embarking on their Capital Improvement Project in the coming months, to replace many of the older things in Navasota. But, what all is included in that project? City Manager Brad Stafford gave a brief rundown during the … [Read more...]

Everyone has seen the massive Christmas Tree at Navasota City Hall. But, from where did it come, and how did it get here? City Manager Brad Stafford talked about it al in the last episode of Grilling Stafford. "The tree came from Oregon, we had … [Read more...]

A Navasota man and a Washington man were arrested on Sunday, following an arrest in South Brazos County. According to the probable cause affidavit's from the Texas Parks and Wildlife, Game Warden Forrest Schmidt received a call of an active … [Read more...]

Grimes County is focusing in on archiving their social media interactions and posts. During the most recent Commissioner's Court meeting, IT Director Greg Cannon presented a deal to purchase ArchiveSocial software for the purposes of keeping all … [Read more...]

One person was killed in a two vehicle crash in Washington County on Sunday afternoon. According to Texas DPS, around 5:55 pm on the 27th, a 1998 Harley Davidson was travelling eastbound on Highway 105, near FM 912. That is when a 2003 Ford F-105 … [Read more...]

Is the COVID-19 vaccine going to be offered to city employees, law enforcement, and fire fighters in Navasota? City Manager Brad Stafford says indeed, it will be. It will be voluntary, whoever wants to do it. A lot of that is in the works, … [Read more...]

A Navasota man convicted of a 2017 murder has had his conviction upheld. According to the First Court of Appeals of Texas, they affirmed the 2018 conviction of 78 year old Robert Thomas Buford Junior of Navasota in the 2017 murder of 74 year old … [Read more...]

A Christmas Eve house explosion in Hempstead sent one person to the hospital. According to authorities in Waller County, they got a call for a home explosion in the 1300 block of 5th street in Hempstead around 10:20 pm on the 24th. That home … [Read more...]

The Navasota Grimes County Chamber of Commerce has announced their board members for the 2021 year. In a press release sent Tuesday, two new members were elected and three members retained their seats. The newly-elected members were presented … [Read more...]

The winners of the Shop Small Business Giveaway in Navasota have been announced! According to the city, Mary Arnold and Luis M. Vidotto, both of Navasota, were the winners of the contest, which was hosted by the City and the Navasota Economic … [Read more...]

Grimes County has hit a new, grim total in the weekly COVID-19 update, as the county has surpassed 1,000 total cases since March. According to the release, the county has seen 1,032 cases total, which is an increase of 62 new cases from last week. … [Read more...]

A couple of crashes over the weekend resulted in two fatalities, and numerous people being sent to the hospital. The biggest happened on Friday afternoon, which closed Highway 30, between William D. Fitch and the Navasota River, for seven … [Read more...]

The City of Navasota is reminding citizen's of a road closure happening this week. According to the city, Brosig Avenue from Washington to Kettler is closed from today, Tuesday, December 21st, through Christmas Eve this Thursday, December … [Read more...]

Railroad Street here in Navasota has been blocked off for quite some time, due to ongoing improvements taking place there. But, when is all of that supposed to be finished? City Manager Brad Stafford said, during the most recent episode of … [Read more...]