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The U.S. Geological Survey, USGS, usgs.gov, is conducting a study to help determine why there has been a drastic decline in the numbers of insects in the past few decades. In the last 20 years monarch butterflies have declined by about 90 percent.
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Navasota High School students earned academic honors from the College Board National Recognition Programs.
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Navasota Public Library hosted their Summer Reading Program closing party, July 31. The library had 44 children complete all 8 weeks of reading. McKenzie Gregory was the grand prize winner of four Astros tickets donated by the Astros Foundation.
Read moreCommunity members are urged to unite and volunteer to commemorate the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks by joining in patriotic acts of volunteer service as part of the Sept. 11, National Day of Service and Remembrance, commonly known as 9/11 Day.
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Anderson-Shiro celebrated homecoming week with a community pep rally in front of the historic Grimes County Courthouse Aug. 30. The enthusiasm carried over to Friday, Sept. 1, with the Owls flying past Danbury 50-0.
Read moreEarly voting begins Oct. 23 and the Navasota Examiner will publish the 14 proposed Constitutional amendments over the next seven weeks. The Condensed Analyses of Proposed Constitutional Amendments, 88th Legislative Session for the Nov. 7, 2023, Election is published by the Texas Legislative Council and available at: https:// www.tlc.texas.gov/docs/amendments/ analyses23_condensed.pdf.
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Freelance writer and Navasota Examiner reporter, Connie Clements, will be sworn in as a member of the Texas Silver Haired Legislature Wednesday, Sept. 13, 10:30 a.m. at the Navasota City Hall. State Representative Kyle Kacal will administer the oath of office.
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Grimes County Sheriff’s Office promoted Deputy Ashley Brockett to Patrol Sergeant. Brockett is a longtime resident of Grimes County and began his career with the GCSO Patrol Division, April 8, 2022. The newly appointed patrol sergeant has around 25 years of law enforcement experience and retired from Conroe Police Department. Pictured left to right: Sheriff Don Sowell, Patrol Sergeant Ashley Brockettand Patrol Lieutenant Annie Chumley.
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