Navasota High School students attended the Regional Family, Career and Community Leaders of America Conference last week. Multiple students earned accolades. The State conference is in April.
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Navasota High School Ag Mech students earned blue ribbons on five of their six projects at the San Antonio Stock Show. Mason Sauer won second place in Class 102 and made the top 3 welders list. Tate Shaw, Adolfo Estrada, Emmanuel Estrada, and Garrett Solomon won the Chairman’s Award.
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Navasota ISD hosted the annual Grimes County Spelling Bee Feb. 20, at the Brosig Performing Arts Center. There were 14 participants from across the county. Three Navasota students earned top honors including champion, Naomi Suarez (Navasota Junior High); 2nd place, Deborah Suara (Brule Elementary); and 3rd place, Jose Corona (Brule Elementary). Suarez qualified for the Regional Spelling Bee to be held at Houston Community College on March 22.
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AUSTIN ––– Speaker Dustin Burrows appointed State Representative Trey Wharton (HD-12) to the Texas House Committee on Corrections and the Committee on Insurance.
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Washington, DC lawmakers got a reminder that the proposed high speed rail project between Houston and Dallas may be forgotten, but it’s not gone yet. While in Washington Feb. 8-12 for the National Association of Regional Councils (NARC) conference, Grimes County Judge Joe Fauth, III, and other regional officials met individually with congressmen on Capitol Hill to ask them not to support federal funding for the project.
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Navasota Ag students are anticipating the return to their ag shop after it caught fire Oct. 13, 2024. The fire caused significant damage and a makeshift ag shop using tents was constructed.
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The Salvation Army is offering rental and utility bill assistance to Grimes County families.
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PLANTERSVILLE — Plantersville Board of Aldermen discussed several slated road repairs and unanimously approved the emergency services contract with the Plantersville–Stoneham Volunteer Fire Department at their monthly meeting, Feb. 17.
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