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Following numerous delays to properly repair area roads using county resources, Plantersville Board of Aldermen are opening bids to private contractors for CR 203 repairs
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Navasota School Board members approved the guaranteed maximum price for the initial package of bond projects from the $71 million bond approved by voters during the May 2024 election. The price is over $1 million dollars under budget.
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Navasota’s new City Manager, Robert Hemminger, wrapped up his first day on the job with a city council meeting. The April 28 meeting began with a presentation from Texas A&M University students on their Capstone Project, Navasota Transportation Demand Analysis, and ended with no action on two items discussed in a lengthy executive session.
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A Grimes County man who escaped from Cypress Creek Behavioral Hospital was sentenced in a Grimes County court to 35 years in prison for a violent assault caught on camera
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ANDERSON — A Grimes County jury convicted a 44–year–old Iola man, William Eric Tisdale, of Burglary of a Habitation, April 23, and sentenced him to 75 years in prison
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AUSTIN — Since 2023, Texas Governor, Greg Abbott, made “School Choice” a top legislative priority refusing to sign a school funding bill until lawmakers pass Senate Bill 2. The House passed the bill April 17 by an 86–61 vote with every Democrat present voting against.
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Navasota Examiner Newspaper staff members hopped into the holiday spirit at the annual Groovy Grapes Wine Walk hosted by the Navasota Grimes County Chamber of Commerce in historic downtown Navasota, April 19. Pictured from left: Laura Cervantes, Celeste Anguiano, Ana Cosino–Mize, Caitlyn D. Sechelski and Matthew Ybarra. The Chief Easter Bunny is Navasota Police Chief Mike Mize.
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TODD MISSION — Charges are pending against a 19–year–old Navasota woman that struck a motorcycle Thursday night, April 17, on CR 302 in Todd Mission, killing the driver.
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