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A College Fair was hosted at Anderson-Shiro High School for Anderson-Shiro and Richards High School juniors and seniors. Multiple military recruiters and college recruiting teams helped make the event a success.
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Navasota High School students in Mrs. Smith’s sports and entertainment marketing class and Mrs. Garcia/ Mr. Corona’s media classes had a unique opportunity to tour Minute Maid park Jan. 25. Students attended a presentation, participated in a Q&A with the Astros Marketing team, and sat in the Milo Hamilton Press Box.
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Get a fresh start this Spring with the City of Navasota's Spring Clean March 11-12.
You can get rid of those unwanted items taking up space. A drop-off center will be open from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. at 520 Malcolm Street. Proof of residency is required.
Items accepted include mattresses/box springs, toilets, sinks, carpet/carpet pads, furniture, lumber, cast iron, scrap metal, used motor oil (up to 5 gallons), stoves, refrigerators, water heaters, washers, dryer etc.
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Since 2014, the City of Navasota and the Arts Council of the Brazos Valley (ACBV) have provided artists an opportunity to focus solely on their art as participants in the Navasota Artists in Residence (AIR) Program. The current resident artists, Sara Nevius and Siana Smith, are about to wrap up their six-month stay in Navasota but not before exhibiting their work at an open house Friday, Feb. 17. The hours of this free event at the Horlock HouseArt Gallery & History Museum, 1215 E. Washington Avenue are 4:30-6 p.m. Light refreshments will be served.
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An arrest warrant was issued for 41-year-old Marcus Dewayne Richardson, a patient of Navasota St. Joseph CHI Hospital, accused of assaulting hospital staff.
Navasota Police responded to the hospital Feb. 7, around 6:15 a.m. for a report of physical abuse between a patient and hospital staff. Officers stated a male patient assaulted three hospital staff members.
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A 25-year-old Navasota woman was arrested and charged with making a terroristic threat against a local loan company.
Around 10:30 a.m., Feb. 10, Navasota Police Officers responded to a business in the 600 block of South La Salle for reports of a threat. Employees stated, Rosalind McCoy, threatened them over the phone in reference to a charge that was made on her credit card. The charge was reportedly to pay off a loan.
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ANDERSON – Alderman of the Town of Anderson approved a discounted rate for the sewage fee of the Grimes County Animal Rescue Center.
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At a Regular Meeting of the Navasota City Council Feb. 13, council approved Resolution No. 729-23 supporting an application for the 2023 Competitive Nine-Percent Housing Tax Credits program to rehabilitate Navasota Manor. The application is being submitted by PK Navasota, the facility’s managing partner since 2020, with plans to purchase the property upon approval of the tax credits.
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