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It was a great night for the Navasota ISD Education Foundation at their annual fundraiser dinner April 18. Gena Norris was the guest speaker. She spoke about the KickStart Kids program that was founded by her husband Chuck and herself.
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Navasota’s capital improvement project providing utilities east of SH 6 is off and running after city council awarded two contracts at the April 22 Regular Meeting - but not without a few economic hurdles to jump.
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IOLA — Grimes County Sheriff’s Office and Iola Independent School District were awarded a grant for materials from the Texas School Safety Center Community Prevention Program. The program is intended to educate students about the dangers of vaping.
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Residents of Navasota, constable precinct 3 and Navasota ISD heard directly from candidates on the May 4 City and School Election and May 28 Republican primary runoff ballot at a forum hosted by the Navasota Examiner April 17. Navasota ISD Superintendent Dr. Stu Musick also presented a summary of NISD Bond 2024. The forum was held in city council chambers and moderated by Iola school board member and Grimes County Republican Party Vice-Chair Alec Pointer.
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Satisfied with the efforts of Ortiz USA, LLC to comply with the conditions of the Special Road Indemnity Agreement and Permit and rules of the road, Grimes County Commissioners Court approved renewal of their permit at the April 17 Regular Meeting. It was renewed only through May 1 and monitoring of road maintenance and speeding will continue. The solar farm came under fire at the last two court meetings from residents in the permitted area, CR 162, 164, 165 and 166, and County Engineer Jon Steiber’s dissatisfaction with lack of road maintenance causing them to further degrade.
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Eight Grimes County residents spoke out against the adoption of an addendum to the Grimes County Subdivision Rules and Regulations at the first of two public hearings Tuesday, April 16 in Grimes County Commissioners Court. The second public hearing is Tuesday, April 30 at 7 p.m.
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Jim Hennesey of Anderson has been on a mission since 2009 when he joined Taking Off Pounds Sensibly, a local Navasota, Grimes County Group.
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Navasota Evening Lion’s Club donated $1,000 to Plantersville–Stoneham Volunteer Fire Department during their annual fundraising bazaar April 14.
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