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Iola Bulldog royalty was crowned during halftime of the homecoming game Friday, Oct. 13. Lindsey Gooch earned Homecoming Queen and Cadence Shive Homecoming King. Two victories made the day even better. Iola volleyball defeated Leon, 3-1, and Bulldog football defeated Milano, 40-7.
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ANDERSON —Two Grimes County men were sentenced to 15 years each in separate incidents as part of a plea agreement. William Eugene Westbrooks, 47, pled guilty Oct. 10, to Engaging in Organized Criminal Activity. Michael Briock, 33, pled guilty to Evading in a Motor Vehicle Oct. 12.
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Greg Mock and Paul Malek. Human resources staff not pictured: Rebecca Munoz and Terry Shurtleff. Navasota Independent School District is urging parents to complete the Household Income Survey for the 2023-2024 school year.
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Ambassadors from the Navasota Grimes County Chamber of Commerce popped in for a surprise visit with the team at YaYa's Floral & Specialty Shop in Navasota. YaYa's has been serving the community for 20 years providing services ranging from meals, gifts to flowers. YaYa's is located at 1600 E. Washington Avenue in Navasota.
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Grimes County Sheriff’s Office will be able to serve citizens better with the combined donation of a golf court completely outfitted with lights, sirens and law enforcement decals. The need arose when multiple vehicles were broken into at an Anderson-Shiro home football game.
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Students at Anderson-Shiro Elementary School were honorary firefighters during their annual Fire Safety Day. They learned fire safety from Anderson and Shiro Volunteer Fire Departments, had the opportunity to man the fire hose and each student received their own firefighter helmet.
Read moreCity of Navasota elected officials and staff participated in the Texas Municipal League (TML) Annual Conference and Exhibition Oct. 4-6 at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas. More than 3,500 city officials and staff from communities throughout Texas convened at the event to share ideas and strategies for success.
Read moreTexas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Bryan District is studying the future I-14 Central Texas Corridor from Rogers in Bell County to Huntsville in Walker County. This Study will determine the feasibility of a corridor and route for a roadway that meets interstate standards. Additionally, the study will include an evaluation of the more recently designated future Loop I-214 around Bryan-College Station, which is anticipated to coalign with I-14 as it passes near the Bryan-College Station area
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