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HUNTSVILLE –– Sam Houston State University honored 10 students from Grimes County that received their degrees.
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CYPRESS — Navasota High School has nine choir members advancing to the UIL Texas State Solo and Ensemble contest in May.
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Major General Roger O. Sheridan took command of the Texas State Guard during a swearing-in ceremony on Monday, Jan. 27, at the Grimes County Courthouse, marking a new chapter for the state’s volunteer military force.
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On Jan. 5, 2025, President Joe Biden signed into law H.R. 82, the Social Security Fairness Act. With the stroke of a pen, H.R. 82 repealed the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) for police, firefighters, school personnel and other public employees, allowing them to draw from social security contributions paid before, during or after employment in the government or education sector.
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The 2025 Grimes County Mobility Plan has been posted to the Grimes County Government website and is available for viewing and receipt of public comments. The plan, recommended for adoption by County Engineer Jon Stieber and the Grimes County Development Review Group, is “a 50+ year strategy that identifi es and classifies transportation corridors and preserves rights-of-way for future development.”
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PLANTERSVILLE — A father and son were arrested in connection to a murder on Blue Lake
Drive in Plantersville, Wednesday, Jan. 29.
Navasota Public Library hosted Comic–Con, Jan. 25, at the Navasota Center. The comic book convention allowed fans to dress as their favorite comic book characters. Merchandise, food, games and movies targeted science fiction fans. There were hands-on comic book and light saber workshops.
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United State Senator Lois Kolkhorst’s office presented a Texas flag to Navasota Police Chief Mike Mize and Navasota Police Department to honor Sergeant Mark Butler who was killed in action Wednesday, Jan. 15. Pictured from left: Navasota Police Chief Mike Mize, Senator Kolkhorst Representative Cheryl Tiemann and Navasota Police Sergeant Andrew Drake.
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