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A community member, Ashley Spriggs, captured a heartwarming moment between a Navasota Police Officer and two local youth July 11. She said it was getting dark as the two boys were trying to finish mowing a lawn. Officer Rany Awara shined his spotlight, so they had enough light to finish mowing.
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Navasota Public Library hosted their monthly farmer’s market July 12. There were a variety of options food and craft items for sale including canned goods, baked goods, handbags, honey and more. The market is open the second Saturday each month from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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Navasota’s Sounds of Summer FREE concert series resumes Friday, July 19, with multi–award winning Mango Punch! performing.
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Since 2001, 45% of Texas firefighters’ deaths have been the result of a medical condition. But the Shiro Volunteer Fire Department is working to change that.
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AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety, in partnership with Blinn College, announces the opening of a temporary driver license office at the Blinn College Student Center in Brenham. Beginning Monday, July 15, Texans may visit this temporary office for full, in-person DL services. Members of the Texas Highway Patrol will also office at this location.
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Four Grimes County students receive education funds
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Navasota FFA officers attended the 96th annual Texas FFA State Convention in Houston July 8–12. Kaden Leonard received the FFA Lone Star Degree, the highest degree a high school student can earn in Texas FFA.
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Jason Castillo, an incoming sophomore at Navasota High School, is attending Envision’s National Youth Leadership Forum for Engineering at the University of California’s Clark Kerr Campus in Berkeley, California. The program enables students to explore their interests and experience learning beyond the classroom. Jason is the son of Ana Cosino–Mize and Mike Mize and Manuel Castillo.
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