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The Navasota Pretty City Committee and volunteers splashed into spring with a cleanup day at the Navasota City Pool to ensure the pool is in tip-top shape before its anticipated opening.
Read moreThree students represented Navasota ISD and Brule Elementary this year at the Texas Elementary Art Meet. All three earned medals. Pictured left to right: Gissel Valladares’ piece titled “The Bejeweled Heart” scored a perfect score earning a 3 rating. Jesus Sierra’s artwork titled “Greener Pastures” also had a perfect score for a 3 rating and Marisol Cazares’ composition “Love is in the Air” scored a rating 3 rating.
Read moreInterest is growing for a Veterans of Foreign War charter in the Plantersville area. An informational meeting is being held Sunday, May 7, at The Whiskey Tango Bar and Grill, at the intersection of CR 302 and CR 304 from 6:30–8 p.m. To form a charter, the proposed Plantersville VFW will need 25 members.
Read moreANDERSON – The Grimes Central Appraisal District will be mailing approximately 20,000 real property appraisal notices this year. The notices will reflect the market value of properties as of Jan. 1, 2023.
Read moreSpring has been a joyful melody of accomplishment for the Navasota High School Choir who were recognized as a Sweepstakes Choir at the UIL Region XXVII Concert & Sight-Reading Evaluation. The choir also went on a Spring Tour.
Read moreAUSTIN - The Texas Senate approved sweeping state and national security protections with the passage of Senate Bill 147 by Senator Lois W. Kolkhorst (R-Brenham).
By an overwhelming vote of 19-12, the legislation aims to curtail the purchase of Texas’ strategic assets — farmland, oil and gas, timber and rare earth materials — by foreign entities classified as hostile by the Director of US National Intelligence for three consecutive reports. These nations currently include China, Russia, North Korea and Iran.
Read moreCity of Navasota celebrated the opening of a dog park at August Horst Park, 400 Veterans Memorial Drive with a ribbon cutting April 29. There is a section for dogs under 30 pounds and dogs over 30 pounds.
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Navasota native Christina Lee-Williams, M.Ed. held a “Chat & Chew” book signing at Navasota Public Library April 27. Lee-Williams was surprised by her kindergarten teacher from John C. Webb Elementary, Brenda Barrett, who attended the signing. The two kept in touch via social media but had not seen each other for several years. Barrett, who retired from NISD after 33 years said she is proud of her student. Lee-Williams said having her teacher there made the event special.
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