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Navasota Independent School District Education Foundation distributed eight grants totaling $57,018.87 on Jan. 18. Since 2003 The Foundation has awarded $1,083,501.10 in grants.
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A Grimes County woman was arrested and charged with shooting and killing multiple head of cattle on her neighbor’s ranch.
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At a Regular Meeting of the Grimes County Commissioners Court, Jan. 11, commissioners approved the appointment of incoming Pct. 2 commissioner David Tullos as the court’s liaison to the Grimes County Animal Rescue (GCAR) facility. In a second motion, Tullos was approved to serve on the selection committee for the Texas Department of Agriculture’s 2023-2024 grant program.
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Navasota Police are investigating a Saturday night shooting in the south side of town.
Officers were dispatched to the 799 block of Radcliff Street around 10 p.m. for reports of shots fired. Officers verified a shooting occurred however no injuries were sustained.
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At a Regular Meeting of the Navasota City Council Jan.23, council members approved the first reading of Ordinance No. 1015-23, amending Chapter 3, Article 3.06 Signs, allowing freeway signs within 400-feet of SH 105 East/SH 249, in addition to SH 6. The second amendment to allow freestanding signs up to 25-feet high outside the Central Business District (CBD) and the Overlay District (OD) was excluded from council member Josh Fultz’s motion.
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The Navasota City Council held a Special Meeting workshop Jan.23 to receive the results of the Downtown Navasota Assessment Report conducted by Texas Downtown in 2022. Economic Development Director Rayna Teicheira presented the results.
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The newly created City of Navasota TIRZ board held a Special Meeting Monday, Jan. 23, and appointed Bert Miller chairman and Grant Holt vice chairman. The board also approved the Final Project and Finance Plan for the City’s Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone.
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Eleven Navasota High School Choir members medaled at the Regional Solo & Ensemble contest and five qualified for State.
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