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AUSTIN — Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, on June 28 released the names of his appointees to the Texas Legislature’s 2021 Redistricting Committee. Patrick, who presides over the 31-member state Senate,
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Punica granatum, pomegranate, means “apple with many seeds” and is common in Grimes County. It’s a deciduous tree or shrub, often with multiple trunks, usually about 10 to 20 feet
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The book, “Sandbars and Sternwheelers Steam Navigation on the Brazos,” written by Navasotian Pamela Puryear and Nath Winfield, Jr. of Chappell Hill, has become the ‘bible’ of the Brazos River
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In 1843, William W. Arrington purchased acreage at a sheriff’s sale in the west central part of what became Grimes County. There were three sulphur springs bubbling in a concentrated
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NISD Family & Rattler Nation - There is a famous poem written by Edgar A. Guest that reads: “I watched them tearing a building down, A gang of men in
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I am asking your assistance to identify any veterans in the Navasota, Grimes County area who need affordable rental housing with the potential opportunity for homeownership. I’m pretty sure these
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Most gardeners have encountered some of the almost 400 plants in the Sphagnum genus as a soil conditioner in potting and garden soils. Sphagnum mosses, Sphagnum spp., live on top
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Early in 1941, as war raged in Europe, a World War I nursing volunteer, Edith Nourse Rogers, as a U. S. Representative of Massachusetts, introduced a bill to create the
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