Shots fired on streets near Brule Elementary and the Navasota ISD administration buildings put the two campuses on lock-down for a short time this morning. That was around 9 am, which put thew two buildings into a "secure mode" protocol. NISD was … [Read more...]

Even the recent rains to stave off severe drought conditions might not be enough to avoid a burn ban in Grimes County for very long. At Wednesday's meeting of Commissioner's Court, Emergency Management Coordinator David Lilly discussed his … [Read more...]

Authorities say that 6 year old Brody Mack was found safe just after the noon hour on Thursday. His well-being was verified by the Amber Alert Network Brazos Valley and Grimes County Sheriff’s Office. Investigations into the incident are … [Read more...]

The Iola community continues to mourn the loss of a 13 year old killed in a crash Wednesday night. The DPS report says a 1997 GMC Yukon went off the roadway on FM 39, over corrected, then began rolling over. Two of the three passengers in the car … [Read more...]

A local playwright from Brenham is utilizing the Navasota Theatre Alliance for the world premier of her newest play: The Supper Club. Speaking at last weeks city council meeting, Theatre Alliance member and Mayor Pro-Tem Grant Holt says the debut … [Read more...]

A Navasota man with a felony warrant out for his arrest is in he Brazos County jail again, now facing Debit Card Fraud charges. College Station Police say that a report was filed February 10th, where a man said his wife's credit card was stolen … [Read more...]

As Grimes County keeps growing, fire chiefs face some growing concerns over water access. Dan Sharron, the chief at the Shiro Volunteer Fire Department, addressed the Commissioner's Court during public comments on Wednesday, saying his concern … [Read more...]

Fall began Wednesday afternoon, and after a quiet Hurricane Season, things have gotten ramped up in the Gulf, with two potential storms lying in wait. Grimes County Judge Joe Fauth reminds folks, that even this far inland, you need to be … [Read more...]

A Navasota man getting in a dispute with his ex girlfriend is in jail on assault charges. College Station police responded to the apartment at University Oaks, where 24 year old Fred Thompson III of Navasota stated he was removing his personal … [Read more...]

The Navasota Examiner is asking citizen's to stay cautious, as scam callers are using their name to try and obtain personal information. The calls are directed at local businesses from people saying they work and/or are affiliated with the … [Read more...]

A $19 million winning lotto ticket sold in Montgomery County has yet to be claimed by the buyer. The quick pick ticket matched all six numbers in the Saturday drawing, and was sold at Master Food Mart in Willis. The winner has yet to come … [Read more...]

The Grimes County Sheriff's Office has announced the retirement of a longtime member of the department. Sergeant Michael Fiaschetti is stepping away from law enforcement after 25 years with the Office. In his time, Sergeant Fiaschetti worked in … [Read more...]

The month long Brazos Valley Gives campaign, benefiting non profits in the seven county region, begins today. But supporters gathered last Wednesday for a media launch. Speakers included co-chair Julie Porter. "This is our fourth annual Day of … [Read more...]

The budget for the city of Navasota for next fiscal year has been approved by city council. City Manager Jason Weeks gave a rundown of some of the city staff wishes that are included in this round of funds. "You asked for a facilities … [Read more...]

A happy anniversary to Grimes County Sheriff Don Sowell, who marked 24 years on the job this last Saturday. Sowell, elected in 1998, had another announcement too: his office is hiring. The Sheriff's Office is receiving applications for a … [Read more...]