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A two-vehicle crash sent a Montgomery resident to the hospital with serious injuries Tuesday, Oct. 11.
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Navasota Fire Department educated Brule Elementary students about fire safety as part of a series of educational stops at elementary schools in the Navasota ISD district. Students learned what to do in-case of a fire, where to lay and how to call out for firefighters if trapped in a burning home and had an opportunity to show their firefighting skills while manning the fire hose
Read moreANDERSON - Discover the strange and macabre ways early Texans mourned the loss of a loved one on Halloween weekend during Focus Weekend on Fanthorp Funeral Practices. Staff and volunteers will be dressed in full mourning attire in commemoration of the 155th anniversary of Henry Fanthorp’s passing which happened on Oct. 31, 1867. “This program allows us to use the Halloween season to convey a larger historical message about death and mourning in the 19th Century,” said Chandler Wahrmund, Educator, Fanthorp Inn State Historic Site. The event will occur Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 29 and 30 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Interpreters dressed in authentic 1860s funeral wear (including black veils and mourning bands) will guide visitors through the tumultuous time leading up to and immediately following the death of Henry and Rachel Fanthorp in 1867.
Read moreOn Monday, November 7, at 5:30 p.m. the Navasota Public Library will offer “Every Life Has Moments Worth Retelling,” a free three-hour workshop focusing on memoir-writing tips. Author and speaker Bronwyn Bowen will lead the workshop which is designed to give people with little writing background the inspiration and tools to record the highlights of their lives in short, informal memoirs.
Read moreHigh Point Elementary students in Navasota gave Gabriel Goode a warm welcome back to school Monday, Oct. 10. Goode was diagnosed at age 5 with Hepatoblastoma, a rare liver cancer. He has undergone countless treatments since. Gabriel is the son of Preston and Briattany Goode.
Read moreTxDOT will be completing routine road maintenance beginning Oct. 23. Work is scheduled to be completed in approximately one month.
Read morePresident Georgia Molitor of the Grimes County VFW Auxiliary Post 4006 presented a certificate of appreciation to White Hall Community Volunteer Fire Department for their patriotism as they continue to display U.S. and Texas flags showing their respect for our country and state. Pictured left to right: President Michael Serres, Assistant Chief J.R. Wooley, Training Coordinator Christopher Vickers, VFW Auxiliary President Georgia Molitor and Chief Freeman Vickers.
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