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Winter storm repairs led to a fire at Navasota Livestock Auction Monday, Feb. 22, that was extinguished quickly. Navasota Fire Chief Jason Katkoski said contractors were working on a portion of the roof that was damaged from the snow load. While using cutting torches to cut away some of the metal on the roof, the insulation ignited. Katkoski said the fire was extinguished quickly.
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Examiner photos by Ana Cosino: Navasota ISD held a dual ceremony this week to celebrate the inaugural night of play at the new ball fields. As community supporters looked on, School Board members tossed the first pitch at each of the newly constructed Boenker baseball field and Ira Floyd softball field. School Superintendent Dr. Stu Musick presided over the festivities, which included a ribbon cutting and recognition to the construction team that worked on the beautiful new facilities. Examiner photo by Ana Cosino
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\Many parts of Grimes County lifted the “Boil Water Notice”, but customers of DP Water Company in Plantersville must continue to boil their water for consumption.
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The Plantersville community and elected officials gathered at the Plantersville Town Hall Monday, Feb. 22, to break ground for an 875-square foot addition. It was 30 years ago that historic-minded community members saved the former Masonic Lodge at 11335 Lodge Lane from becoming a “practice burn” for the local volunteer fire department. While some of those dedicated folks have died or no longer live in the community, many are still involved, and those who’ve joined them, are no less committed.
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ANDERSON – Joseph “JoJo” Castulo Reyes, 34, pled guilty to aggravated sexual assault of a child and sexual assault of a child Monday, Feb. 22, before the 12 District Court Judge David Moorman. Reyes was sentenced to 25-years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice system.
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A season of love turned into a season of cold, darkness and death as winter storms plummeted through Texas beginning Valentine’s Day, Feb. 14, dumping over five inches of snowfall.
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Navasota City Manager Brad Stafford sits down with Navasota Examiner Publisher Ana Cosino and Willy 98.7 Radio Personality Kenny Graves for an extended version of Grilling Stafford.
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Born and raised in Navasota, Mildred Edwards has always turned pages in life-learning from the past and building for the future.
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