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Grimes County Youth Football Association Rattlers hosted “The Big Reveal,” a uniform release for the upcoming season, registration and meet and greet with the GCYFA board, April 6, at the Navasota Center. Board members in no order are Aaron Davis, Mark McGinty, Tracey Rush, Stacey Male, Shaniqua Hester, Earl Chatman, Deonte Abney, Sierra Rush, Anthony Chapel, Missy Rangel, Brenda Rodriguez, Tauwonna Whitfield, Jony Shepard, Charles Wilson and Shemeika Royal. Follow the Grimes County Youth Football Facebook page for more information.
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Navasota ISD Education Foundation hosted their annual fundraising dinner, April 7, at the Grimes County Expo Center. Featured speaker was Joe Sanfelippo, the superintendent at Fall Creek, Wisconsin and earned National Superintendent of the Year in 2019. Since 2003, the education foundation has distributed $1,180,439.26 in grants to supports students and staff at NISD.
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Downtown Anderson had gleaming vintage vehicles during the 7th Annual Classics @ The Courthouse Car Show, held Sunday, April 6, at the Grimes County Courthouse in Anderson. The free event hosted by Charlie Diggs Entertainment & Promotions drew car enthusiasts from across the region for an afternoon of chrome, conversation, and classic charm.
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Motorcycle riders and family gathered Saturday, April 7, to honor Ashley Rangel, who tragically lost her life in a motorcycle accident near Bastrop/Smithville on February 24. The memorial ride marked a heartfelt farewell to a beloved daughter, friend, sister, friend and fellow rider.
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The Navasota High School Band percussion ensemble and Color Guard medaled at the Texas Color Guard Circuit Indoor Percussion Ensemble at Waller High School with a second-place finish. The finish qualifies Navasota for the Area Championships at Klein Collins High School.
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A retirement celebration was held March 31, for Grimes County Emergency Management Coordinator, David Lily, who served Grimes County for 13 years.
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A long–term Anderson–Shiro substitute teacher is no longer allowed to teach in the district after a 1 minute, 12 second video shows her mishandling a discipline situation Friday afternoon, April 4, on the secondary campus.
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When renovations to the city’s WPA–era pool were slated to shut down its use through mid–May, the summer season of the Navasota Mudcats swim team almost wasn’t. Camp Allen offered their facilities free of charge to save the 47th swim season. Registration is now open.
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