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At approximately 10:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 2, Navasota PD officers were dispatched to a train versus pedestrian accident.
The victim, 71 year old Blanch Steward from Navasota, is in critical condition.
Read moreAUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today issued an Executive Order (GA-34) lifting the mask mandate in Texas and increasing capacity of all businesses and facilities in the state to 100 percent. The Governor made the announcement at Montelongo’s Mexican Restaurant in Lubbock in an address to the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce.
Read moreThe Grimes County Commissioners Court held a Regular Meeting Thursday, Feb. 24, and Emergency Services Management Coordinator David Lilly discussed Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) disaster assistance and responded to rumors about the type of assistance FEMA will provide.
Read moreBeylei Morgan, a senior at Iola High School signed her National Letter of Intent with East Texas Baptist University in Marshall Texas Thursday, Feb. 25. Morgan will participate in the ETBU Tiger’s acrobatics, tumbling and cheer program. Morgan was coached by Iola Cheer Sponsor Traci Mabry.
Read moreBrazos Valley Electric Power Cooperative Inc. (Brazos Electric) — which is the primary wholesale electrical provider for MidSouth Electric Cooperative in Navasota announced it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Due in part to the extreme weather conditions that swept through Texas beginning Valentine’s Day which caused unexpected financial obligations, Brazos Electric said they initiated this financial restructuring to maintain the stability and protect the integrity of its entire system.
Read moreThe Navasota Planning and Zoning Commission (P8r7) held a Regular Meeting Thursday, Feb. 25, and voted 6-1 to deny a request for a zoning change that would allow the development of a “dome home” community in the Navasota city limits. Commissioner Todd Wisner voted against denying the zoning request.
Read moreWHITEHALL - An electrical short may be the blame for a fire that claimed a home on County Road 323 in Whitehall Wednesday, Feb. 24.
Read moreNavasota Public Library, 1411 East Washington Avenue, is planning a month worth of festivities in March including a fun-filled week of Spring Break activities.
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