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At their March 6 Regular Meeting, Grimes County Commissioners approved payment and a policy letter related to the eight hazardous waste barrels dumped on CR 306 Dec. 31, 2023, but the final report is still pending.
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Navasota Grimes County Chamber of Commerce displayed ‘The Strength of Grimes County’ with a fun-filled, highly energetic awards banquet March 8, at the Grimes County Expo Center. The annual banquet featured Lions Pride Wrestling and local wrestler, Mountain.
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The Navasota High School Ag Mechanics Team had a successful weekend at the San Antonio Livestock Show earning four blue ribbons and a red ribbon. The students are gaining valuable skills in welding, record keeping and interviewing.
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The Anderson-Shiro FFA officer team and chapter members visited the Anderson-Shiro Elementary campus to kick off FFA week Feb. 21. They greeted students at the car rider line then joined them at the morning assembly to share fun facts and ways students can get involved in FFA.
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Former National Football League players, Keith Davis, of the New York Giants, and Jamar Reed, of the Seattle Seahawks, visited Anderson–Shiro Elementary Feb. 28. They presented an inspirational and motivational message to students, “No one is born a winner or a loser, but everyone is born a chooser!” They shared personal challenges and achievements throughout their lives. Their energetic and wholehearted message is, there is a champion within everyone, and they encourage students to achieve academic success through effort, and confidence in themselves and their unique gifts. Students had a chance to visit with and take photos with the former players.
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Navasota went back in time Monday, March 4. Children and parents had a personal encounter with dinosaurs and Transformers at Arlan’s parking lot. With the purchase of a cookie Navasota families got to experience an interactive exhibit that was fun for everyone.
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Region 6 ESC in partnership with TxDOT hosted Operation STEER, a Student Transportation Emergency Education and Response comprehensive school bus safety exercise March 2, at Cy-Fair ISD’s Transportation Training facility in Cypress.
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Fentanyl-related deaths are on the rise and many families are being impacted by the dangerous drug worldwide. Plantersville Town Hall hosted Dr. John Spiers Feb. 26 at High Point Elementary in Stoneham to educate Grimes County about the dangers of fentanyl.
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