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With growth imminent in Grimes County, a group of Grimes County community members are exploring the potential of proposing a second Emergency Services District (ESD) be placed on the November 2022 General Election ballot.
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Examiner photos by Ana Cosino: Wallace Pack Unit in Navasota hosted the 22nd Annual Memorial service for fallen Texas Department of Criminal Justice officers Wednesday, May 4. Each year the memorial service includes a special tribute to those employed by TDCJ at the time of their death. This year the ceremony honored 75 fallen officers from various units throughout Texas.
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ANDERSON - Come out May 14 and 15 for 19th Century carriage rides and historic trade demonstrations at Fanthorp Inn, 579 S. Main Street in Anderson.
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Texas Latino Conservative founder Orlando Sanchez is the guest speaker at the Grimes County Republican Women’s May 17 meeting.
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Examiner photo by Deborah Richardson: On April 30, Johnny Wesley of Navasota and his partner Bill Campbell of Houston (not shown) placed third in the 2022 Texas Horseshoe Pitchers Association State Doubles Tournament held in Cameron. Wesley, who has won many horseshoe trophies over the years said COVID-19 cancelled the tournament last year and he's glad it’s back.
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Grace Mendez
Grace Mendez earned gold in Weapons Performance, silver in Traditional Performance, a bronze medal in Point Sparring and grand champion in Overall Advanced Division.
Lillian Mahan
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Examiner photos by Matthew Ybarra: Local ministers, veterans, elected officials, city and school administration, first responders and members of the community gathered Thursday, May 5, at Grimes County VFW Post 4006 for a time of prayer in observance of the 71st National Day of Prayer. One-by-one ministers prayed for the nation, veterans, schools, first responders, leaders etc. Following the prayer session there was fellowship and a free barbecue meal. National Day of Prayer was sponsored by Grimes County Ministers Fellowship and Navasota Kiwanis Club.
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Several area residents attended the wedding of Jordan Alexis Banta and Michael Cole Johnson Saturday, April 30, at the Ranch House in Caldwell. The young couple will make their home on CR 175 at the old Trant home in the community. The weather was warm, but everything went well. The wedding was performed by Rev. Blane Trant who is well known in the Keith community. Following the wedding a meal was served. May God bless them in their life together.
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