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BEDIAS — Multiple fire departments were dispatched to a grass fire that spread over 130 acres Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 22.
Read moreAt the Jan. 27 Regular Meeting, the Navasota City Council approved Ordinance No. 1065-25, amending the Navasota Public Library and the Parks & Recreation Department fee schedules – the first change since 2010. According to Community Services Director and Librarian Tiffany Byers, the fee structure currently in place does not cover staffing or maintenance costs. The newly approved 3-tiered pricing reflects residency status - those residents living within the Navasota city limits and its ETJ, non-residents and non-profits.
Read moreNavasota Police Sergeant Mark Allen Butler is being remembered as a hero that sacrificed his life to save the lives of others when he stopped a wrong–way driver fleeing from law enforcement Jan. 15.
Read more“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God,” Matthew 5:9 NIV. The Navasota and the Grimes County community are standing firm on this Bible verse to help cope with the loss of Navasota Police Sergeant Mark Butler, 34, who was killed in action Wednesday, Jan. 15.
Read moreMichael Parks provided a look into the support Brazos Valley Council of Governments provides for Grimes County and the City of Navasota.
Read more‘Growth’ was the most often repeated word at the Jan. 9 State of the City luncheon at Navasota’s First Baptist Church. One company playing a vital role in Navasota’s growth is The Retail Coach, a national retail recruitment and development firm that works with local governments, chambers of commerce, economic development organizations and private developers. Representing scheduled speaker Aaron Farmer, The Retail Coach’s weather-bound president, was The Retail Coach Recruitment Specialist, Jean Totten.
Read moreNavasota Mayor and Classic Rock Coffee Co & Kitchen owner, Bert Miller, presents a check to the Grimes County Child Welfare Board’s Rainbow Room at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Navasota, Jan. 18. The donation was money earned from a GroupRaise event held at Classic Rock, Dec. 7. Accepting the check is Grimes County District Clerk, Diane LeFlore.
Read moreAt the Navasota State of the City Address Jan. 9, Mayor Bert Miller shared some of the city’s accomplishments in 2024. The event was held at Navasota’s First Baptist Church and hosted by the City of Navasota, the Navasota Grimes County Chamber of Commerce and the Navasota Examiner.
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