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The financial industry, including Prosperity Bank, is experiencing an increase in fraudulent phone calls, emails and text messages. These communications appear legitimate by spoofing phone numbers and websites, but they are attempts to obtain your personal information.
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Grimes County celebrated freedom with Fourth of July festivities throughout the county. Navasota hosted their annual Freedom Festival July 4. Anderson Freedom Picnic was hosted July 6 in downtown Anderson. See more Navasota Freedom Fest photos on page 13. Albums will also be released on the Navasota Examiner Facebook page.
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Hurricane Beryl devastated Texas making landfall near Matagorda around 4 a.m. July 8, as a Category 1 storm. Beryl killed three people and knocked out power to nearly 3 million.
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In Texas, 71% of youth with mental health issues will go untreated. In Grimes County, school districts are actively trying to lower that percentage by working with programs that provide free virtual mental health counseling and other resources.
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The search for the new superintendent at Richards Independent School District has been narrowed to six candidates.
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A 61–year–old Navasota man was killed in a single–vehicle collision on FM 2562 Tuesday afternoon.
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Navasota Evening Lions Club installed a wheelchair ramp June 29, for Ashley Armatys of Anderson. She was injured in a car wreck and remains hospitalized. The wheelchair ramp will ensure a smooth return home once she is released from the hospital.
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With a 3-1 vote, the Navasota Planning and Zoning Commission denied a replat request submitted by J&H Development and property owner Claire Taylor to replat three existing 10-acre lots into 14 single dwelling residential lots along Back Nine Lane in Pecan Lakes Estates Phase 2. According to the application, two of the 14 would remain as large acreage residential lots.
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