A young Navasota man was last reported residing in the Brazos County Detention Center on an $11,680 bond, where he was booked July 25, charged with evading arrest in a vehicle, driving with an invalid license, assault family violence, and possession … [Read more...]

If an elderly Grimes County property owner had paid closer attention to what his dogs were barking at early one Monday morning a couple of weeks ago, he may have caught the person or persons who dumped a lot of tires on an isolated portion of his 30 … [Read more...]

As more folks move to and work and play in Grimes, the county’s emergency management committee’s looking to accommodate the increase in medical emergencies that brings. After studying four years of St. Joseph ambulance data, Chris Kehl told county … [Read more...]

CHI Grimes St. Joseph Hospital has a new director.  She’s Erin Marietta, and she was officially introduced recently at Navasota City Council. The Louisiana native is also now the Director for St. Jo’s in Madisonville.  This follows a year and a … [Read more...]

Navasota’s Police Chief is quite happy with the city’s recent third First Responders Day.  Shawn Myatt told City Council this week there was a good response from around 30 police, fire department and ems agencies who attended. Myatt said a there … [Read more...]

A couple of Navasota men got in trouble behind the wheel in Brazos County recently. 28-year-old Sergio Garcia was arrested on Highway 6 just north of Rock Prairie Road Sunday morning, June 3rd, after a driver alerted a Brazos County Deputy that … [Read more...]

A young Navasota man is facing charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, following the shooting of his friend Sunday afternoon, June 16th, near Richards.  That’s when Grimes County Sheriff’s Investigator Kindale Pittman reports 17-year-old … [Read more...]

A 32-year-old Plantersville man remains in the Grimes County Jail at last report, after a concerned citizen’s call to the sheriff’s department recently, turned out to be justified. Sheriff’s Investigator Kindale Pittman says what began the initial … [Read more...]

It was the 56th year for the Navasota Kiwanis Auction recently, and the second year that they chose Facebook to have it on.  Kiwanian (and Mayor) Bert Miller says that’s because they are pleased with their new venue. Miller says it was a way last … [Read more...]

By council’s commitment to a $44,000 investment with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the City of Navasota has taken the first step toward a solution, or at least understanding, of the historic flooding problems of both Cedar and Sandy Creek. The … [Read more...]

A Bedias woman was seriously injured and two of the three children riding with her were killed in an accident on Highway 90, south of Bedias, early wednesday morning, May 16th. DPS Trooper Jimmy Morgan reports a 2007 Mazda passenger car with three … [Read more...]

Grimes County’s GOP Party Chair had reason to smile the day after the May 22nd Special Election to fill the House District 13 seat through the end of the year, as she announced the winner as former Grimes County Judge Ben Leman to the Commissioners … [Read more...]

Grimes County Rescue Network activists brought KBTX to the Commissioners Court recently to witness their stories of horse abuse in Iola. Holding pictures aloft for the camera to see, neighbor Kay Pack shook her finger at Sheriff Don Sowell as if … [Read more...]

Grimes County Commissioners spend nearly a half hour recently revising its 381 Guidelines, specifying qualifications for a potential two-year property tax abatement, or grant, or, as County Attorney Jon C. Fultz called it, a giveaway. Fultz … [Read more...]