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At the March 14 Navasota City Council meeting, Director of Utilities Jennifer Reyna announced that TxDOT will begin construction of the long-awaited Washington Avenue-Farquhar Street pedestrian crosswalk Monday, March 28. In an effort to minimize disruption to businesses on Washington Avenue, the City has arranged for construction to take place between 7 p.m. – 7 a.m., Sunday through Friday.
Read morelola fifth-grader, Mark Lemley, earned Grand Champion Dexter in the Junior and Open Show at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. Lemley is a member if lola 4-H Club. Courtesy photos
Read moreMary Austin Holley, first cousin of Stephen F. Austin, father of Texas, wrote a book entitled a paragraph long: “Texas Observations, Historical, Geographical, and Descriptive in a Series of Letters Written during a visit to Austin’s Colony, with a View to a Permanent Settlement in that Country in the Autumn of 1831.”
Read moreANDERSON – Fanthorp Inn, a Texas Historical Commission site that served as a stagecoach stop and inn on Main Street in Anderson is hosting several upcoming events.
Read moreMusic Study Club of Navasota held a 2022-2023 Planning Meeting last week. Present from left to right: Co-President Carol Gessner, Scholarship Committee Representative Laura Purcell, Historian Caralee Botkin, Co-Secretary Cynthia Todd and Co-President Marilyn Bettes. Courtesy photo
Read moreTxDOT’s Drive Sober. No Regrets. campaign urges students to celebrate spring break responsibly
Read moreAdventure and intrigue are hallmarks of Taylor Moore’s life. Whether it’s his service as a former CIA intelligence officer or a landman on the High Plains of Texas, the Navasota native has woven his life’s experiences into those of fictional character Garrett Kohl in his recently released Western thriller, Down Range. Readers will have the opportunity to meet Moore at a book talk at 11 a.m., Saturday, March 19, at the Navasota Public Library.
Read moreThe City of Navasota celebrated Texas Independence Day with the 10th annual Texas Birthday Bash in downtown Navasota March 4-5. The twoday event was attended by over 10,000 people.
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