Navasota will begin the search for a new city manager after Jason Weeks submitted his resignation Thursday, Dec. 5.
Navasota will begin the search for a new city manager after Jason Weeks submitted his resignation Thursday, Dec. 5.
Navasota Grimes County Chamber of Commerce is bringing the Grimes County Ag Breakfast back for the second year, Tuesday, Dec. 10, at the St. Stanislaus Catholic Church Parish Hall in Anderson.
S&P Global Ratings raised its long–term credit rating for the City of Navasota’s existing general obligation debt and certificates of obligation to ”A+” from “A”, marking the first upgrade in over 15 years.
Get into the holiday spirit surrounded by the community at one of several Christmas parades throughout Grimes County.
TxDOT began construction Dec. 2, to improve safety on Texas 105 by adding several turning lanes from Texas 6 eastbound to CR 412.
Navasota football players celebrated their inaugural Rattler Friendsgiving Dec. 27. Several of the team moms helped organize the holiday event and several businesses donated food including Brookshire Brothers, turkey and ham; Walmart, gift card to purchase sides; and Mark McGinty with McGinty’s Best Thing Smoking prepares the food. Navasota Head Coach Trey Allen said it is a great bonding moment that he hopes becomes a yearly tradition.
Navasota will begin the search for a new city manager after Jason Weeks submitted his resignation Thursday, Dec. 5.
Weeks accepted a position as city manager in Mineral Wells. Weeks was also a finalist for the city manager position in Paris, but the city chose a different candidate. Weeks’ final day with Navasota is Jan. 24.
Navasota Grimes County Chamber of Commerce is bringing the Grimes County Ag Breakfast back for the second year, Tuesday, Dec. 10, at the St. Stanislaus Catholic Church Parish Hall in Anderson.
John C. Webb Student Council members collected food for the Christian Community Services Center Food Pantry in Navasota.
ANDERSON — Fanthorp’s holiday tradition returns this year with a few changes. Twilight will be held Saturday Dec 14, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
GARLAND — Iola’s bid for consecutive state championships ended on the main stage at the U.I.L. 2A Division 2 State Championship game Nov. 21, at the Curtis Culwell Center in Garland with a five–set loss to the Crawford Pirates.
District 22–2A All–District Volleyball
Iola Lady Bulldogs
Navasota opened the 2024–2025 basketball season, Nov. 23, with a milestone win for head coach Christopher Randolph. The Rattlers defeated the Hempstead Bobcats, 67-27, for Randolph’s 100th career win.
Navasota picked up their sixth win of the season Nov. 19, with a 40–33 win over Coldspring.
Friends, this is the final installment in a series of writings about the strong women who have made major impacts on my life. They are tough, but fair; strong, beautiful, inspirational, and at the same time – humble. My life has been forever changed by these women. These are my Steel Magnolias.
The state’s construction industry is voicing concern that President-elect Trump’s vow to deport millions of undocumented immigrants would cause major labor shortfalls, according to the Texas Standard. “It would devastate our industry, we wouldn’t finish our highways, we wouldn’t finish our schools,” said Stan Marek, CEO of Marek, a Houston-based commercial and residential construction giant. “Housing would disappear. I think they’d lose half their labor.”
As the holiday season is upon us, I wanted to take some time to write another personal post this week about a few reasons why I am so thankful to live in our cozy little hometown of Navasota. I could fill up the entire newspaper on why I love it here. Unfortunately, Ana Cosino-Mize limits my words - so I have to cut my list short! (Insert eye roll here - sorry Ana) :)
Gov. Greg Abbott issued three executive orders last week putting the Chinese government and the Chinese Communist Party on notice, The Dallas Morning News reported.
Jeffrey Ryan Shults, known affectionately as Jeff, passed away on November 8, 2024, at the age of 44, in Silver Springs, Maryland. Though his journey brought him many places, he made his home in San Antonio, Texas, where he was surrounded by friends and family who cherished him.
Friends, this is the final installment in a series of writings about the strong women who have made major impacts on my life. They are tough, but fair; strong, beautiful, inspirational, and at the same time – humble. My life has been forever changed by these women. These are my Steel Magnolias.
Nila Young, 80, of Brenham, TX, passed away on Friday, November 29, 2024, in Navasota. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Nobles Funeral Chapel.
Polly Harville, 73 of Navasota, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, great grandmother, and sister passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday November 9 surrounded by her loving family. Graveside Celebration of Polly's life will begin at 9 a.m. Saturday, November 23, 2024, in Oakland Cemetery. Services are under the direction of Nobles Funeral Chapel.
