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ARKANSAS — Elizabeth Rhoades of Iola was named to the Fall 2023 Dean’s List in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas.
Read moreGrimes County VFW Post 4006 presented awards to a Navasota High School teacher and Navasota Junior High Student. Cyndy Harrison received the Grimes County SMART Maher Teacher of the Year award.
Read moreNavasota ISD’s Brule Elementary Principal, Vanikin Sanders Leggett, earned the Texas Elementary Principals & Supervisors Association Region 6 Member of the Year award for 2023-2024. She has been a member of TEPSA for seven years and serves as treasurer. She will serve as vice president next year.
Read moreIn his quarterly report at the Jan. 17 Regular Meeting of Grimes County Commissioners Court, Grimes County Animal Rescue (GCAR) board president, David Dobyanski, stressed the need for volunteers to foster shelter animals.
Read moreNavasota ISD Board of Trustees heard from a developer proposing to bring affordable housing to Navasota in exchange for property on Stacey Street.
Read moreMacedonia Baptist Church, 6957 CR 206 in Plantersville along with Minister Earnest Ray Heard, Jr. invites Grimes County to their Black History Program Sunday, Feb. 4, at 11 a.m. Minister Robert Mays of Cherry Chapel United Methodist Church in Industry will be the guest speaker.
Read moreHopefully all of you made it through the first really cold spell of the season. It really got bad for a few days. Temperatures dropped to 17 degrees Jan. 16. Hope everyone that was able to, stayed home in a warm place. Hopefully that will be the last of the really bad weather. Some dumpsites were closed due to the weather. Some were also closed while some started late. Some people had to stay with others so they could stay warm.
Read moreAs I sit here earlier than normal this morning, I’m trying to keep calm, because after all, I do have electricity now. However, that does not guarantee consistent power. Yesterday evening the power was out for over two hours. Once it came on, I made sure to drip my faucets to assure no frozen pipes.
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