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PLANTERSVILLE – The Bible shares accounts of many miracles, and God proved He is still in the miracle-working business with the safe return of 3-year-old Christopher Ramirez who went missing from his home Wednesday, Oct. 6.
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Navasota Police Department and other law enforcement and first responders throughout the county joined the community for National Night Out Tuesday, Oct. 5. The event allows the community to get to know first responders and ask questions through community block parties. Examiner photos by Celeste Anguiano and Ashely Bautista
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Not since 1928-1946 and the 18-year tenure of City Manager R. J. Brule, has Navasota seen the forward momentum it has experienced under soon-to-be retired City Manager, Brad Stafford. While Brule and the WPA brought infrastructure, bridges, parks and a stadium to Navasota, Stafford put the name “Navasota” on the map of national retail consciousness and is transforming that 20th century infrastructure to accommodate 21st century needs. Before retiring Oct. 29, Stafford shared memories as Navasota city manager for nearly 16 years with The Examiner.
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The first school in what became Texas was initiated by Stephen F. Austin at San Felipe in 1824.
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Nerium oleander, an evergreen shrub, is the only plant in the Nerium genus but there are many cultivars. Beautiful and hardy, oleander made its way around the world following trade routes. It is referenced in the written records of many cultures dating to at least 450 BCE, maybe much earlier. Through the millennia each culture has had its own story of how the plant got its name. Today oleander has naturalized in many places including central and southeast Texas. Heat tolerant with low water needs and able to grow in a broad range of soil types, they are often planted in public spaces and highway medians.
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PLANTERSVILLE - Rene Ramirez, of the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) emailed an urgent message seeking volunteers for the continued search of missing 3-year old Christopher Ramirez in Plantersville.
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PLANTERSVILLE – A tip from the Mexico border in Stewart County brought hope to the family of 3-year-old Christopher Anthony Ramirez-Nunez, but the lead turned up empty.
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Have you and your family received the COVID inoculation? Please consider doing this for yourself, for your family, for your neighbor and your community.
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