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Happy Valentine’s Day. The application deadline to fill the vacant Alderman position for City of Plantersville is Feb. 21, at 5 p.m. Applications may be submitted to Mayor Karen Hale.The term ends May 2025.
Read moreThe Richards Civic Club Food Pantry served 17 families Feb. 1. The pantry is open the first Thursday each month beginning at 6 p.m. at Richards Civic Club, 11225 FM 149, in Richards.
Read moreKeith Civic Club held their monthly meeting Jan. 25, at Keith Civic Club. The meeting began with a covered dish meal that was enjoyed by all. The business meeting followed. This was the first meeting of the year and several people paid their yearly dues. Others will pay them later.
Read moreDuring Karen McDuffie’s tenure as Mayor of Anderson, Pam Johnson retired from TDCJ and was looking for a part-time job. It just so happened Cindy Olivieri, the Town Clerk at that time, decided to step down. Pam was hired in August 2019. She has done a magnificent job, attended over 70 council meetings, and was a key voice in the ongoing refurbishment of town hall.
Read moreAsh Wednesday is Feb. 14, and I am sure there is a church nearby to attend. If not, please feel welcome to visit Salem Lutheran Church for their Lenten services beginning at 6:45 p.m. In addition, there will be a soup supper which begins at 5:30 p.m. prior to the service. Union Grove Baptist Church and the Lynn Grove Methodist schedules may be found on Facebook.
Read moreGrants are available for small businesses in Navasota. Grants cover a variety of improvements including facade enhancements, new or improved signage for increased visibility, property upgrades, etc. For more information call, 936-825-6475.
Read moreHi, my name is Cathy Mergele and I will be writing a news column about Richards for the Navasota Examiner.
Read moreFor Grimes County residents who live with a mental health diagnosis or family members impacted by a loved one with a mental health diagnosis, support may be closer than you think. National Alliance on Mental Illness Brazos Valley is expanding into Grimes County. The goals of NAMI Brazos Valley are to educate the public about mental illness, work to eliminate the stigma of mental illness and advocate for funding for research into the causes and treatment of mental illness.
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