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Concern over the condition of Navasota’s municipal swimming pool prompted a public comment at the Monday, May 10, city council meeting. Navasota Mudcats Swim Team president Ashley Stevens said, “The pool is one of the few things the kids have in this town, and they love it. The fact that it is deteriorating in front of our eyes makes us all very sad.”
Read moreIn this edition of Grilling Stafford, Navasota Examiner Publisher Ana Cosino and Willy 98.7 FM Radio Personality Kenny Graves skate through a series of community-submitted questions with Navasota City Manager Brad Stafford.
Read moreExaminer photos by Ana Cosino & Connie Clements: Children had the opportunity to meet real-life superheroes at the annual First Responder’s Day celebration Saturday, May 15 at Navasota City Hall. See more photos on page 2.
Read morePLANTERSVILLE – A 35-year old Plantersville man, Agustin Molina, led officers on a brief vehicle and foot pursuit Sunday, May 9.
Read moreCity council members unanimously approved Resolution 690-21 expressing their opposition to Senate Bill 10 and similar legislation under consideration in the 87th Legislative Session.
Read moreGrimes County commissioners moved forward with approving adjustments to the county salary structure Wednesday, May 5, but stopped short for now of approving a salary cap extension.
Read moreMayor Bert Miller read a Proclamation recognizing May 15 as Peace Officers’ Memorial Day and the week of May 9-15, 2021 as National Police Week. The Proclamation recognized NPD’s “essential role in safeguarding the rights and freedoms of the citizens of Navasota” as well as their “faithful and loyal devotion to their responsibilities.” Also remembered were “those law enforcement officers who, through their courageous deeds, have made the ultimate sacrifice in service to their community.” Examiner photo by Connie Clements
Read moreReceiving 15-Year Service Awards at Monday’s city council meeting were City Manager Brad Stafford and Lt. Mike Mize. Pictured (L-R): Stafford, council member Bernie Gessner, Mayor Bert Miller, Lt. Mike Mize, council members Josh Fultz, Pattie Pederson, and Grant Holt. Receiving awards but not present were James Simon, III, for five years and NPD Police Chief Shawn Myatt for 15 years. Examiner photo by Connie Clements
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