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An official ribbon cutting ceremony was held Wednesday, Oct. 26, for the opening of Texas State Highway 249 Section 2 in Grimes County. The roadway officially opened Oct. 27.
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Ghosts, goblins, super heroes, dinosaurs and more lined the streets of Navasota on Halloween for Navasota Police Department’s annual Treats on the Street. The event provides a safe trick-or-treating experience for all and a costume contest.
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A Navasota woman died from injuries sustained in a vehicle accident Tuesday afternoon.
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The Texas Economic Development Council (TEDC) presented the City of Navasota with a Community Economic Development Award (CEDA) at the TEDC’s Annual Conference in San Antonio Thursday, Oct. 20
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Navasota resident Imogene Blue turns 99 years old in December, but despite some inconveniences of age which require a walker, she continues to cherish and exercise her constitutional right to vote. Mrs. Blue was one of 1,000-plus early voters in the 2022 General Election at the Navasota Center last week. Several longtime Grimes County election workers recalled Mrs. Blue and her late husband Alfred James Blue who died in 2020 were “regulars” at the Navasota Center. Despite the availability of accommodations such as curbside voting, the couple preferred the full experience of the voting process by casting their votes in person, inside the facility. Mrs. Blue continued that tradition last week.
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The City of Navasota is launching “Clean the Creek Week” (along Cedar Creek), beginning Monday, to remove debris, waste and clear overgrown shrubs and vegetation.
Read moreFollowing a trip back to the drawing board, Ante Development, LLC, developers of the Hidden Hills subdivision presented a revised plan for cluster mailboxes at the Thursday, Oct. 27, Regular Meeting of Planning and Zoning. Satisfied with the changes, commissioners approved the final plat of the 31-lot Phase I portion of 100-plus home subdivision being constructed along Laredo Street and N. LaSalle Street.
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