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ANDERSON – A 51-year-old inmate, Albino Guerrero, awaiting trial for Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon is back in custody after walking away from the Grimes County Jail Wednesday, Sept. 13.
Read moreThe inmate, 51-year-old Albino Guerrero, was last seen at the jail around 1:17 p.m. He was wearing black shorts and a white t-shirt. He’s described as a Hispanic male, 5-feet-4-inches tall, weighing 200 pounds.
Read moreThe inmate, 51-year-old Albino Guerrero, was last seen at the jail around 1:30 p.m. He was wearing black shorts and a white t-shirt. He’s described as 5-feet-4-inches tall, weighing 200 pounds.
Read moreNavasota Mayor Bert Miller, an Eagle Scout, met with Girl Scout Troop 101 at the Navasota Public Library in Navasota Sept. 5, He spoke about the con stitutional rights and obligations of a U.S. citizen.
Read more2023 Bob Whitten Memorial Chamber Golf Tournament
Read moreIt was a special weekend at the 17th Annual Bubba Can Cook. “The Original Bubba” award was presented to Jason Druckhammer and Bottom of the Barrel Cookers in honor of Gilbert Druckhammer who was a longtime cooker and supporter of Bubba Can Cook.
Read moreAfter what may be the most controversial budget season in recent years, Grimes County Commissioners Court approved the 2023-24 budget and tax rate at its Sept. 6 Regular Meeting. After public hearings which elicited citizen comments about salary inequities for women and law enforcement, commissioners passed both the $36,337,773.55 balanced budget and the $0.450339 per $100 valuation tax rate with 4-1 record votes. Pct. 2 Commissioner David Tullos cast the dissenting votes.
Read moreDespite heavy attendance at the Sept. 11 Regular Meeting of the Navasota City Council, residents had no comment for or against the City’s proposed $43,788,755 budget during the required public hearing. Having viewed the detailed budget presentation before, followed by vigorous discussion at the Aug. 28 workshop, council moved quickly to approve the first reading of Ordinance No. 1029-23, adopting the FY 202324 budget with a show-of-hands record vote.
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