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The Navasota Grimes County Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors celebrated the Navasota Public Library, and their efforts to provide community programs that are both educational and engaging, by awarding the team with Business of the Quarter – Q1 of 2024. The team is led by Librarian Tiffany Byers, who for the last 3 years has been responsible for upgrades, changes and new programs for Grimes County.
Read moreARKANSAS — Elizabeth Rhoades of Iola was named to the Fall 2023 Dean’s List in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas.
Read moreBlack History Month is Feb. 1-29. The Brazos Valley African American Museum will host their 23rd Annual Appreciation Banquet Saturday, Feb. 24. For more information visit, bvaam.org/banquet Plantersville-Stoneham VFD is hosting their 45th annual bazaar Sunday, April 7, beginning at 11 a.m. at the station, 15985 FM 1774 in Plantersville. There will be a gun raffle, kid’s zone, live and silent auction and more. Follow the department on Facebook or call, 936-894-9566, for more information.
Read moreTrying to teach a two-yearold your real name can be a bit difficult but not necessarily bad. Gingi Mae is not bad, I’ll take it.
Read moreThe monthly food pantry at Iola Missionary Baptist Church in Iola, Jan. 20, was certainly a success. There were 83 people including seven new people that attended. The food distributed will feed around 242 people. Food distributed included frozen meat, fresh vegetables and canned goods. Volunteers from Evergreen Baptist and other churches assisted with setup the day before and distribution the day of. The pantry is open the third Saturday of the month for anyone in need of a helping hand.
Read moreAnderson Food Pantry, 367 Fanthorp St. in Navasota will be open Thursday, Feb. 1 from 9 a.m. until noon. All residents of Grimes County in need of food may participate. For more information contact Renee Fredwood, 936-873-5005.
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