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In Navasota, football is a hot topic and in Grilling Stafford – Episode 8, Navasota City Manager Brad Stafford made a bold statement that may cause lash back from many Rattler fans and former players. Stafford also discusses Lit
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Navasota Fire Department received a new grill donated by Lowe’s Home Improvement store in College Station. The department was looking to purchase a new grill. John Flores Sr. mentioned it to Lowe’s store manager Scott Becker who decided to donate the grill to the department. Pictured L-R: Lowe’s Store Manager Scott Becker, Assistant Fire Chief John Flores and Fire Chief Jason Katkoski.
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Navasota residents Lillian and Johnny Wesley were honored in the May 2020 issue of The Ringer, the magazine of the Texas Horseshoe Pitchers Association, THPA, thetexasringer.com. The couple was spotlighted to honor their skills, sportsmanship and longtime association with the South Central Horseshoe Club in Bryan. They have traveled around Texas representing the Club in games and tournaments. Johnny, the recipient of many plaques and trophies, will receive his 10-year patch in an October ceremony. Lillian has been scorekeeper. She and other family members have provided food, raffle items, and whatever was needed to support the club.
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Examiner photos by Ana Cosino
The second round of Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grants from the Navasota Economic Development Corporation (NEDC) were awarded Friday, May 29.
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They don’t have names like Captain Marvel or Wonder Woman and most likely they don’t even own a cape. What they do have is dedication to their students in Grimes County and a servant’s heart. Their legions have been many during these difficult times but here are just a few superheroes brought to our attention.
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The Brazos Valley Food Bank along with Chickfil-A, KBTX, HEB, Christian Community Center and the Iola Food Pantry distributed over 300 free Chick-fil-A box meals to Grimes County residents Saturday, May 30 at the Grimes County Fairgrounds. In addition to Chick-fil-A food, emergency food boxes including fresh produce, frozen meat, milk, eggs, and girl scout cookies. Courtesy photos
Read moreAt the Tuesday, May 26, Navasota City Council meeting, Mayor Bert Miller issued a reminder to the community to respond to the 2020 Census. According to Miller, the State response is at 60%, “so quite a few people have not responded yet.”
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The city of Navasota reopened the city’s Recycling Center Saturday, May 30. The recycling center was closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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