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Beginning Nov. 2, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) will reduce the speed limit on Texas State Highway 30 from 70 mph to 65 mph. The speed limit change will occur on SH 30 from the Brazos County Line (Navasota River) to Carlos.
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Three Navasota High School Choir students advanced past the UIL District Music Competition. Pictured L-R: senior Hanna Poindexter, freshman Abigail Mahan and freshman Dharma Cruz. Courtesy photo
Read moreGrimes County commissioners held a workshop Wednesday, Oct. 21, to review, assign or reassign the remaining projects in the Grimes County Strategic Plan adopted in 2015 during County Judge Ben Leman’s tenure.
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Grimes County Commissioners Court held a Regular Meeting Wednesday, Oct. 21. Among the high-profile items addressed were the loss of grant funds for positions in District Attorney Andria Bender’s office, see related article page xxx, and contract concerns of the county’s seven volunteer fire departments.
Read moreAt the Wednesday, Oct. 21, commissioners court, commissioners approved Grimes County joining Texans Against High Speed Rail, impacted landowners, other impacted counties, and organizations as a plaintiff in a federal lawsuit to challenge the Federal Railroad Administration’s issuance of a Final Environmental Impact Statement and Record of Decision for Texas Central Railway’s proposed high speed rail project.
Read moreNavasota City Council approved the first reading of Ordinance No. 945-20, “Updated Service Credits with the Texas Municipal Retirement System” at their regularly scheduled meeting Monday, Oct. 26.
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The 2020 Lanterns and Legends tour presented by Navasota Theatre Alliance took visitors on a journey through at Oakland Cemetery in Navasota to hear stories about past pandemics in Texas. Examiner photos by Matthew Ybarra
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TODD MISSION – A 19-year old female, Cimetta Isabella, from Spring, died from a gunshot wound to the abdomen stemming from an argument that turned violent early Sunday morning, Oct. 25, at the Texas Renaissance Festival Fields of New Market Campground.
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