A high speed pursuit with speeds over 100 miles per hour eventually ends with a crash into a residential backyard, and the arrest of a Navasota woman on a slew of charges. College Station Police says that happened around 8 pm on the Highway 6 … [Read more...]
Child Abuse Prevention Month kicks off in Grimes County after 79 confirmed cases in 2021
The month of April is dedicated to Child Abuse Prevention. "There were 79 confirmed cases of child abuse in our county alone in the last year. As our population grows, so grows the abuse of our most vulnerable population, our children. All … [Read more...]
Grimes County Sheriff’s Office adds retiring Conroe PD officer to Patrol Division
The Grimes County Sheriff's Office has added an officer with a wealth of experience. The office announced last week they have hired Ashley Brockett to the Patrol Division. Brockett is a long time resident of Grimes County, and recently retired … [Read more...]
Navasota Police searching for new chief, as Shawn Myatt seeks employment elsewhere
Navasota Police will be searching for a new chief, after current chief Shawn Myatt announced his intention to depart on Friday. The city issues a press release that said Myatt told city manager Jason Weeks that he is seeking employment elsewhere. … [Read more...]
Local fugitive evades Navasota Police in Thursday car chase, authorities seeking information
A chase in Navasota yesterday has opened a manhunt for a local fugitive. NPD says they spotted 31 year old Darrell Herman of Navasota driving in the 300 block of East Washington. Herman is wanted for possession of a controlled substance and … [Read more...]
Navasota City Council review employee retention, future revenue streams during preliminary budget discussions
Budgets for cities and counties do not start until October, but that does not stop the City of Navasota from having preliminary discussions about next year's money. New city manager Jason Weeks discussed potential needs for next year at Monday's … [Read more...]
Over 600 who died of COVID in Brazos Valley to be honored with flags outside Brazos County Health District building
Friday afternoon, a temporary memorial honoring the 600 people in the Brazos Valley who died of coronavirus will be constructed in front of the Brazos County health district building in downtown Bryan. Public information officer Mary Parrish says … [Read more...]
Around 4 acres of green spaces added for Pecan Lakes Subdivision
The newest phase of the Pecan Lakes subdivision in Navasota will have a bit more area for space and recreation. At the March 28th city council meeting, councilman Josh Fultz gave an update on the most recent Planning and Zoning Committee Meeting … [Read more...]
Letter claims Texas Central almost $146,000 behind on property taxes in Grimes County, owe $622,000 total in nine counties
Nine counties along the proposed high speed rail line between Dallas and Houston say that the company responsible for its inception is now over half a million dollars behind on their property taxes. Texans Against high Speed Rail published the … [Read more...]
130 year old historic home in Washington County, near Grimes County line, declared total loss after fire
A historic home near Navasota was destroyed by a fire on Monday. That was in the 18000 block of FM 2726 just outside town in Washington County. The home was 130 years old, and in the process of renovations after storm damages in 2020. There was no … [Read more...]
Domestic disturbance call lands Navasota man in jail facing felony Family Violence Assault charge
Calls from a father reporting his daughter was being assaulting by her boyfriend culminate in the arrest of a Navasota man on a pair of charges. That happened on Friday afternoon, when officers arrived to the 1100 block of Highway 6, and made … [Read more...]
Navasota High School Photography team makes history, sends State Champion to Nationals
Some Navasota High School Photography Team students made history this last weekend, after taking awards at the State Conference. The team garnered two state awards for Best of Show Portrait, and Best of Show Commercial categories. They also … [Read more...]
Grimes County to do away with requiring bid bonding on public work contracts
Grimes County road and bridge department is making some changes to contract bidding in the county. Engineer Harry Walker talked about bid bonds at the most recent Commissioner Court meeting, where a policy was put into place a decade ago, … [Read more...]
Duck and Recover: Navasota Police assist in waterfowl rescue Saturday afternoon
Jobs for law enforcement can range greatly, and things got interesting for Navasota Police on Sunday, as they assisted in a waterfowl rescue. NPD, alongside the Texas Parks and Wildlife Game Wardens, responded to Patout Pond for reports of an … [Read more...]
Navasota woman wanted by Madisonville Police for felony crimes against the elderly
A Navasota woman is the subject of a search by Madisonville Police for 5 active felony warrants. They say 38 year old Britani Nicole Smith of Navasota is wanted on several charges, which include 4 felony counts of forgery to defraud or harm the … [Read more...]
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