latest
The 17th Annual Bubba Can Cook hosted by Friends of Grimes County is Sept. 8-9 at the Grimes County Expo Center, 5220 FM 3455 in Navasota. Cash awards will be presented to the top-10 finishers in meat categories. If you don’t have a cookoff team, come out anyways and enjoy great food, food, live music and fun.
Read more
HOUSTON – An Iola man is facing up to five years in prison and a $250,000 fine for illegally hosting a vehicle raffle.
Read more
Navasota High School students earned academic honors from the College Board National Recognition Programs.
Read more
In the past, Boy Scouts of America, BSA, was an organization only for boys but in 2019 this changed. The new organization is called Scouts BSA. Cub Scouts is for boys and girls kindergarten through 5th grade and Scouts BSA, the path to Eagle Scout, the highest rank in Scouting, is for boys and girls ages 10 ½ to 17-yearsold. Girls can join separate, gender-specific troops.
Read moreCommunity members are urged to unite and volunteer to commemorate the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks by joining in patriotic acts of volunteer service as part of the Sept. 11, National Day of Service and Remembrance, commonly known as 9/11 Day.
Read more
Navasota Police Chief Michael Mize promoted two officers, Swank Backhus, and Xavier Adamsto investigator during a pinning ceremony Aug. 29.
Read moreEarly voting begins Oct. 23 and the Navasota Examiner will publish the 14 proposed Constitutional amendments over the next seven weeks. The Condensed Analyses of Proposed Constitutional Amendments, 88th Legislative Session for the Nov. 7, 2023, Election is published by the Texas Legislative Council and available at: https:// www.tlc.texas.gov/docs/amendments/ analyses23_condensed.pdf.
Read more
The U.S. Geological Survey, USGS, usgs.gov, is conducting a study to help determine why there has been a drastic decline in the numbers of insects in the past few decades. In the last 20 years monarch butterflies have declined by about 90 percent.
Read more