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Grimes County Sheriff Don Sowell and Chief Deputy Martha Smith attended the graduation of two employees from the Central Texas Police Academy’s 176th Basic Peace Officer Course Oct. 18. Tyler King began his career at Grimes County Sheriff’s Office as a jailer.
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Navasota Diamonettes hosted their annual fundraiser golf tournament at Pecan Lakes Golf Club Oct. 19. Around 25 teams and 100 players participated.
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PLANTERSVILLE — A Grimes County man with a history of trying to elude law enforcement was arrested Wednesday, Oct. 16, after leading officers on a dangerous chase.
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ANDERSON — John Victor May pleaded guilty to Possession of a Controlled Substance and was sentenced to 35 years in prison.
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ANDERSON — Early voting for the Nov. 5 election began Oct. 21 and continues through Friday, Nov. 1. In addition to the presidential election, there are also many local elections of interest.
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At the Oct. 16 Regular Meeting of the Grimes County Commissioners Court, commissioners adopted an Order establishing “No Thru Truck” zones at 19 locations in Grimes County. Approval followed a public hearing held at 8:45 a.m. during which no comments were received.
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Community members hosted block parties for law enforcement and first responders for National Night Out in Navasota Oct. 15. Officers shared tips on how to deter crime in neighborhoods.
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ANDERSON — A budget presentation for the proposed $60 million bond was detailed by Ryan Adkins, a business development associate for Gallagher Construction Services at the Oct. 21 school board meeting. Adkins said he wanted to break down the budget because there have been a lot of questions as to how the bond committee got to the amount of a $60 million bond proposal.
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