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The City of Navasota is diligently working on upgrading the storm drainage system downtown and getting it completed in a timely manner. The intersection between Railroad Street and Washington Avenue is currently undergoing construction to upgrade a drain pipe.
Read moreHelp is available for small businesses struggling due to COVID-19, via Economic Injury Disaster Loans through the U.S. Small Business Association (SBA). Governor Greg Abbott requested the Economic Injury Disaster Declaration on March 17, 2020, allowing the SBA to make these loans possible statewide.
Read moreGrimes County Emergency Management Coordinator David Lilly has confirmed that Grimes County has its first two cases of COVID-19 (Coronavirus).
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Navasota Independent School District began the first phase in a series of athletic renovations Monday, March 23.
Read moreThe Navasota City Council held an Emergency Meeting Tuesday, March 17, to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on the health, safety and welfare of Navasota citizens, city staff and the City’s daily operations. Before the meeting’s call to order, Mayor Bert Miller signed a disaster declaration that will enable citizens and business owners to apply for assistance if necessary. The meeting was streamed live on both the City of Navasota and Navasota Examiner’s Facebook pages. Officials from the city, county and school district were available to answer viewers’ questions.
Read moreGrimes County Commissioners Court held a Special Meeting Wednesday, March 18, and approved a motion offering to extend its Emergency Services Agreement with CHI St. Joseph to May 27. The current expires April 1 and the proposed term of the new contract will be for five years with two possible extensions of two years each.
Read moreThe local National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) Robert Raines Chapter placed first in state for their World War I monument unveiling ceremony at Historic Anderson Park April 6, 2019.
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Amid the cold and drizzle, Grimes County Republican Party precinct chairs convened in Anderson Saturday morning to cancel their precinct and county conventions. Following a precise prescribed process, precinct chairs called their meetings to order only to adjourn them due to “extreme emergency.” GCRP chairman Susan Patrick followed suit with the county convention.
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