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Graveside services for Glenda Pell Crenshaw were held in Evergreen Cemetery Friday, Feb. 2, with a good number of family and friends attending. She passed away Jan. 29, at her home in the Keith community. The service was conducted by family friend, Ricky Alderete. Nobles Funeral Chapel of Navasota was in charge of the service.
Read moreHappy Valentine’s Day. The application deadline to fill the vacant Alderman position for City of Plantersville is Feb. 21, at 5 p.m. Applications may be submitted to Mayor Karen Hale.The term ends May 2025.
Read moreHi, my name is Cathy Mergele and I will be writing a news column about Richards for the Navasota Examiner.
Read moreKeith Civic Club held their monthly meeting Jan. 25, at Keith Civic Club. The meeting began with a covered dish meal that was enjoyed by all. The business meeting followed. This was the first meeting of the year and several people paid their yearly dues. Others will pay them later.
Read moreDuring Karen McDuffie’s tenure as Mayor of Anderson, Pam Johnson retired from TDCJ and was looking for a part-time job. It just so happened Cindy Olivieri, the Town Clerk at that time, decided to step down. Pam was hired in August 2019. She has done a magnificent job, attended over 70 council meetings, and was a key voice in the ongoing refurbishment of town hall.
Read moreAsh Wednesday is Feb. 14, and I am sure there is a church nearby to attend. If not, please feel welcome to visit Salem Lutheran Church for their Lenten services beginning at 6:45 p.m. In addition, there will be a soup supper which begins at 5:30 p.m. prior to the service. Union Grove Baptist Church and the Lynn Grove Methodist schedules may be found on Facebook.
Read moreGrants are available for small businesses in Navasota. Grants cover a variety of improvements including facade enhancements, new or improved signage for increased visibility, property upgrades, etc. For more information call, 936-825-6475.
Read moreGlechoma hederacea, ground ivy or creeping charlie, is a Eurasian native that has naturalized in most of the U.S. It isn’t really an ivy but grows like one. Creeping along the ground with a square stem, the plant can be up to 16 inches long. It’s difficult to know the length until it’s ready to flower and growth becomes vertical. After flowering, the stems bend down, root at the nodes and resume horizontal growth.
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