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Following two public hearings, Grimes County Commissioners Court held a Regular Meeting Wednesday, Sept. 8. The four-hour meeting addressed 38 agenda items which included adoption of the 2022-2023 budget and tax rate. After a public hearing with only one comment, Commissioners approved the adoption of the $31,603,852.98 budget for 2022-23 with a unanimous record vote. During the hearing, Plantersville resident David Tullos requested consideration of a reallocation of Road & Bridge funds to connect Pinebrook Drive to SH 249.
Read moreMembers of the Sons of the American Revolution Freedom Chapter in The Woodlands recognized Grimes County VFW Post 4006 for their service to first responders and veterans during the annual First Responder's Breakfast Friday, Sept. 9, Pictured left to right: Reagan Meridith, Bonnie Meredith, Grimes County VFW Post 4006 Commander Hal Reed, Sons of the American Revolution Freedom Chapter Vice President David Hamaker and Ed Sellards.
Read moreNavasota Police Department and the City of Navasota invites the public to participate in National Night out Oct. 18, by hosting a block party for their neighborhood.
Read moreExaminer photo by Celeste Anguiano
Read moreThe smoked cleared on another successful cookoff at the 16th Annual Bubba Can Cook at the Grimes County Expo Center Sept. 9-10 in Navasota. The annual event, hosted by Friends of Grimes County, benefits the Grimes County community. View cookoff awards on page 17.
Read moreThree people were arrested in Navasota Tuesday evening, Sept. 6, after a brief pursuit.
Read moreA large group of well-wishers attended the recent Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting for the new 'Rainbow Room' located at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Navasota. Organizers spoke of the importance of having this resource locally, which provides items to CPS workers to aid children and families during times of crisis. The Rainbow Room is stocked with new items including clothes, baby formula, diapers and a host of other supplies that are offered free of charge to children who have experienced a traumatic transition.
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