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The Grimes County Republican Women (GCRW) will hear from Rachel Walker, Grimes County Election Administrator, on Tuesday, Aug. 15.
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AUSTIN — State Senator Lois W. Kolkhorst (R-Brenham) joined other state leaders for the signing of the largest property tax cut in Texas history. Governor Greg Abbott, Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, House Speaker Dade Phelan and a host of lawmakers gathered in New Caney with hundreds of attendees to usher in a major tax relief package for homeowners and business owners.
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Education is key in life and it is never too late for success. Workforce Solutions Brazos Valley is offering FREE GED classes at the Navasota Center on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6-8 p.m.
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Kenny Graves of Willy 98.7 and Ana Cosino, Publisher of the Navasota Examiner, ask City Manager Jason Weeks questions submitted by citizens about Starbucks, the upcoming budget & tax rate, the Hotel Occupancy Tax (or HOT funds), Navasota worki
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Local organizations are ensuring Grimes County students are prepared to return to school. Texas A&M AgriLife Extension in Grimes County, and Men Making Moves, distributed supplies to students
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A fleeing suspect led law enforcement on a half mile foot chase in Navasota Aug. 2. Around 10:13 a.m. a Texas Department of Public Safety Trooper stopped a 2014 Ford Mustang for traffic violations. The driver, Cedrick Bass, 50 of Porter, pulled into the Shell gas station near the intersection of Texas 90 and the Texas 6 northbound feeder.
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At the Aug. 2, 2023, Regular Meeting of Grimes County Commissioners Court, commissioners went the extra mile to encourage citizens to perform their civic duty. Commissioners approved increasing juror pay $2 above the new state-mandated pay schedule for those in attendance after the first day.
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The Navasota City Council met in a Special Meeting Monday, Aug. 7, and approved several avenues of savings for the City. Facing a 13% increase in medical plan premiums with the Texas Municipal League Intergovernmental Risk Pool (TMLIRP), city council approved accepting the employee health care bids as well as the recommendations of new third-party consultants, HUB international for nonmedical benefits, and authorized the City Manager as signatory.
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