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Grimes County Animal Rescue celebrated its grand opening and ribbon cutting Sunday, April 2, and officially opened April 3. The shelter originated as a service project by Kristen Keally Carroll for the Texas FFA Ford Leadership Scholars Program. Throughout the years and multiple fundraising events, the dream has come to fruition. Carroll thanked the community for their support constructing a facility to help tackle the stray animal problem in Grimes County. The shelter is located next to the Grimes County Business and Justice Center.
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Mrs. Alyce M. Simmons, 81, of Bryan, passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2023. A memorial service celebrating her life will be held 3:00 p.m. Saturday, April 15, at The Watercrest at Bryan with Rev. Charles Higgs officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Nobles Funeral Chapel.
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Matthew Steven McMillen, the 35-year-old Grimes County man who was reported missing Thursday, March 30, was located Friday afternoon.
Grimes County Sheriff Don Sowell stated around 12:50 p.m., McMillen was located in the woods near North Mount Mariah Road and Texas 105, between Plantersville and Montgomery. Sowell said he appeared to be intoxicated and had burn injuries. He was transported to a burn center for treatment.
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Spring is in full bloom and the temperature is rising at Navasota Fire Department. Firefighter Colby Supak couldn’t miss out on the fun of his own bluebonnet photo shoot in front of the station.
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A Saturday morning accident claimed two lives and sent one to the hospital in critical condition.
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An Endangered Missing Person Alert has been issued for a Grimes County man – Matthew Steven McMillen, age 35.
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New information has been released in the arrest of Daniel Jonathan Byrd, 29, of College Station. Byrd, who was employed as a Science teacher at Navasota High School was arrested by College Station Police at his home March 23.
In a press release by the United States Attorneys’ Office Southern District of Texas Office, U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani said Byrd was arrested for distribution and possession of child pornography.
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The City of Navasota is partnering with Living in Triumph’s (L.I.T.) for the 3rd Annual Easter Egg Hunt Friday, April 7, at August Horst Park, 100 Veteran’s Memorial Drive in Navasota.
Hop down for an EGG-citing good time! The fun begins at noon and concludes at 2 p.m. Enjoy food, photos, win prizes and a special visit from the Easter Bunny. The free event also includes sponsorship from Walmart and Sonic.
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