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The first stretch of the State Highway 249 toll road, also known as the Aggieland Expressway was scheduled to open Saturday, Aug. 8, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
Read moreNavasota Independent School District Board of Trustees held a special meeting Monday, Aug. 10, but the originally scheduled Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) Proposal from Berry and Clay for Phase 5 of the school bond had to be rescheduled until Thursday, Aug. 27.
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Local cowboy and cowgirl siblings, Creed and Cambry Rice, entered their first dummy roping contest Sunday, Aug. 2. Creed won the championship in the 6 and under division and Cambry won second in the 7-9 age division. Casey and Jodi Rice are the proud parents of the little ropers. Group photo: Pictured front and center is Creed Rice. Back Row second from right (in overalls) is Cambry Rice. Courtesy photos
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Children at A Bright Beginning Childcare painted beautiful pictures to deliver to the nursing homes in Navasota. Nursing home facilities have been closed to visitors since the COVID-19 pandemic began and the pretty paintings provide much needed happiness to the residents.
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The Grimes County Minister’s Union presented Elyssa Williams with a $500.00 Scholarship. Elyssa is a member of St. Martinsville M.B.C and an honor student graduating in the top 10% of her class.
Read moreThe Navasota Grimes County Chamber of Commerce recently held its annual board retreat at The Annex at Omaha Ranch in Stoneham, taking on the COVID-19 issue head-on. Acting as facilitator for the meeting was longtime B/CS Chamber President Royce Hickman.
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A Bryan woman under the influence of narcotics was arrested after stabbing one victim and running towards officers while wielding a knife. Navasota Police Officers responded to the 100 block of West Lee Street to reports of a possibly intoxicated female walking around.
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Local K9 Remington has been named the 2020 Search and Rescue Dog of the Year by the American Humane Hero Dog Awards. Remi, as his handler Rachael Crivelli refers to him, has come a long way from the tiny, furry, filthy, flea-ridden puppy she first laid eyes on.
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