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The Navasota Planning & Zoning Commission welcomed new commissioner, Ethan Barcak, who was appointed following the election of former commissioner James Harris to the Navasota City Council. Despite the absence of several commissioners, a quorum was met and commissioners moved ahead approving a minor plat application for property on Northside Street as well as the final site plan for the FlyAway C-Store to be located at 2643 SH 105 West.
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The City of Navasota has launched a new website highlighting attractions and events. VisitNavasota.com went live last week alongside the new city’s site with the goal of better promoting tourism in Navasota. The site is part of a larger tourism promotion campaign that includes strategic advertising across a variety of media, comprehensive events, community calendar and social media.
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The State Board of Education (SBOE) member representing Grimes County, Dr. Audrey Young, provided an education bill update at the Grimes County Republican Party monthly meeting Monday, June 5. With the Regular Texas 88th Legislative Session over and several Special Sessions looming ahead, Young provided updates on several bills which did pass.
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Men Making Moves is collecting supplies for their annual backpack giveaway Saturday, Aug. 5. Backpacks will be distributed to students in Head Start through 12th grade regardless of county.
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Navasota Public Library hosted Camp Allen June 5, to learn about the new Discovery Program. Children learned about and were introduced to various reptiles including a Bearded Dragon and Python.
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Grimes County Commissioners held a Special Meeting, Tuesday, June 13, to ponder property sales and plumbing issues.
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ANDERSON – Historic downtown Anderson will have a festive look for the holidays with new American and Texas flags lining Main Street. Anderson Mayor Marc Benton stated during the June 8 council meeting new flag mounting brackets will be installed on posts that hold up awnings along the east side of Main Street. There will be approximately 18 new flags and each building will have two to four flags depending on the configuration
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Youth are roping in the fun and making memories at the 71st Annual Grimes County Fair. The Fair continues through June 10, concluding with a bull buck-out.
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