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After a nationwide recruitment search conducted by the City of Navasota, City Manager Jason Weeks, has appointed Interim Police Chief Michael Mize as Chief of Police for the City of Navasota.
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IOLA – A single-vehicle accident Wednesday night, Sept. 21, claimed the life of a local Iola student leaving the small community in mourning.
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BEDIAS - A suspected trespasser was hospitalized while trying to elude officers Friday afternoon, Sept. 23. According to Grimes County Sheriff’s Office at approximately 4:21 p.m., a call was received stating Patrick Michael Howley, age 21, was trespassing. Howley reportedly had a trespass warning in place at that location.
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Navasota Police are investigating a Sunday afternoon shooting on West Virginia Street in Navasota. At approximately 12:20 p.m., officers were notified of shots fired at the 700 block of West Virginia Street. Officers arrived within minutes and three males were immediately detained. A portion of the roadway was closed while an investigation was conducted.
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COLLEGE STATION – Three men, including two from Navasota, were arrested by College Station Police Thursday, Sept. 22, after nine stolen catalytic converters were discovered during a traffic stop. College Station Police said all nine stolen catalytic convertors were from Toyota Tundra’s. Drevonne Bell, 22 of Houston, was charged with theft of property; failing to identify/giving false information and he also has four outstanding warrants from other counties. He is being held in Brazos County Jail on $400,000 bond.
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A packed City Hall chamber erupted in applause and cheers as City Manager Jason Weeks announced the appointment of Interim Police Chief Michael Mize as Navasota’s new police chief. The announcement was made at the Sept. 26 Regular Meeting.
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Examiner photos by Celeste Anguiano
The temperature was hot, but the deals were hotter, and the drinks were cold, at the Downtown Navasota’s Fantastic Fall Sip & Shop Saturday, Sept. 24.
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Examiner photos by Matthew Ybarra
Anderson-Shiro Education Foundation hosted their annual fundraising dinner Saturday, Sept. 24, at St. Stanislaus Church in Anderson. Since the foundation was formed, $196,948.37 has been distributed in grants to provide various educational learning tools and programs to teachers for their classrooms.
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