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The Navasota Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) held a Regular Meeting Thursday, March 25, and conducted a workshop discussion related to future ETJ (extraterritorial jurisdiction) land use in the Southeast Growth Center located between SH 105 E. and S. Business 6.
Read moreA new 8.4-mile section of the SH 249 extension project, Section 1B of Segment 1, is now open to the public as of March 26, 2021 at 5:45 p.m. Section 1B stretches from FM 1488 in Magnolia to FM 1774 in Plantersville near Todd Mission and is a controlled-access tollway with intermittent frontage roads. Tolling will begin immediately upon opening the new section.
Read moreDuring this Lenten season, Christ Our Light Catholic Church in Navasota and St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Anderson celebrated the Feast of St. Joseph, also known as the St. Joseph Altar or Solemnity of St. Joseph, Sicilian style!
Read moreCurrently Navasota doesn’t have any taxi or Uber services provided within the city, but Navasota City Manager Brad Stafford said it would be a nice addition. Stafford discusses “rides for hire” and more with Navasota Examiner Publisher Ana Cosino and Willy 98.7 Radio Personality Kenny Graves in this week’s edition of Grilling Stafford.
Read moreAn 58-year old man, John Russup, was arrested Saturday, March 27 after a search of his vehicle uncovered methamphetamine.
Read moreThe Texas economy took a major hit in 2020 when COVID-19 began impacting the area. In an effort to prevent the spread of the virus, many safety measures were implemented including closing and limiting in-person dining at restaurants and the issuance of a statewide mask mandate.
Read moreDozens of business and community leaders gathered this past week to participate in a membership awareness campaign for the Navasota Grimes County Chamber of Commerce. The three-day event was hosted by Jimmy Cusano of Your Chamber Connection.
Read moreThe Grimes County Commissioners Court held a Regular Meeting Thursday, March 14, and approved a second round bid for the Hurricane Harvey Grant Project. The $409,355.01 bid from Eubanks Excavation was approved with the understanding that the amount above the grant will be covered by Road and Bridge’s Fund Balance and revenue from county labor for Hurricane Harvey work in Bedias, Iola and Todd Mission.
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