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The annual Sounds of Summer free concert series hosted by the city of Navasota added more family fun this year with the addition of waterslides, art and craft booths and cornhole tournaments.
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Men Making Moves, a group of Rattler alumni, donated $500 to the Grimes County Youth Football League. Pictured left to right: Anthony Chapel, Sergio Trejo, Floyd Baker, Carla McDonald, Tauwonna Whitfield, Mark McGinty, Earnest Jefferson and Derrick Snoddy,
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Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick made a campaign stop Monday, Aug. 29, at Classic Rock Coffee Company as part of a 131-city tour across the state. He spoke about current issues that are affecting Texas and plans to resolve those issues.
Read moreRichards ISD kicks off the school year with changes abound, meeting Aug. 29, for budget and planning. The school district is still working through the 2021 approved bond with projects ranging from parking lots, to baseball fields in the works. “This year is going to be a difficult year for our staff,” explained RISD Superintendent William Boyce. “We will have to redirect patrons coming to games and ensure through all the changes our students stay safe, but we will manage it successfully.”
Read moreWASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced another installment phase in assistance to commodity and specialty crop producers impacted by natural disaster events in 2020 and 2021. More than 18,000 producers will soon receive new or updated pre-filled disaster applications to offset eligible crop losses. Approximately $6.4 billion has already been distributed to 165,000 producers through USDA’s Farm Service Agency’s (FSA) Emergency Relief Program (ERP).
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Navasota Assistant Superintendent of Instruction and Learning, Dr. Tracy Stone, presented accountability ratings to the NISD Board of Trustees at the monthly board meeting Thursday, Aug. 25.
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After a remarkable 22-year tenure as Camp Allen’s first President, George Dehan announced his retirement for the end of 2022. The Board of Trustees proceeded with a formal search process, and Allen Kight was selected and received unanimous support to become the next president of Camp Allen.
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Monday, Aug. 29. Citizens will have a chance to weigh in on the proposed tax rate and budget at the Wednesday, Sept. 7, Public Hearing.
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