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All adults will be eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine in Texas beginning Monday, March 29, according to a release from the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS), although DSHS has directed providers to prioritize people 80 years or older. Grimes County Emergency Management
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The Navasota City Council held a Regular Meeting Monday, March 22, and approved a payment plan for Navasota utility customers. According to Finance Director Lance Hall, utility bills for the timeframe covering the February winter storm are about to go out and customers will most likely see higher than normal bills.
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Navasota Independent School District Board of Trustees met Monday, March 22, and took a small step toward lifting the face covering mandate that is currently in place.
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There were plenty of timeless classics on Main Street in Anderson Sunday, March 21, for the annual Classics at the Courthouse event hosted by Charlie Diggs Entertainment. Event goers, young and old, shared a great time strolling the street exploring unique vehicles. Examiner photos by Matthew Ybarra
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Navasota residents Ethel Collins and Brenda Williams hope to bring light to the Navasota community following the dark days of COVID-19 with hot, homecooked meals. Beginning Sunday, March 21, a full course meal will be served at the Progressive Outreach Center, 915 W. Virginia Street off FM 379, in Navasota. Meals will be served the third Sunday of each month from 1-4 p.m. or “till the food runs out.”
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You could say that Navasota City Manager Brad Stafford took the popular Q&A series, Grilling Stafford “live” Monday night at the Progressive Outreach Center, and that Navasota residents left a little wiser on a variety of city-related topics.
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A dirt bike, driven by Jamikal Thompson, 21 of Navasota, eluded Navasota Police Officers when it fled into Victoria Park Wednesday, March 3, after a halfhour pursuit.
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Iola Volunteer Fire Department held their annual barbeque fundraiser Friday and Saturday, March 12-13. In addition to the cookoff, the event features a street dance, crawfish boil, raffle, bounce houses and more. Grand Champion in the cookoff was First Class. See more winners on page 18.
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