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Navasota’s capital improvement project providing utilities east of SH 6 is off and running after city council awarded two contracts at the April 22 Regular Meeting - but not without a few economic hurdles to jump.
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It was a great night for the Navasota ISD Education Foundation at their annual fundraiser dinner April 18. Gena Norris was the guest speaker. She spoke about the KickStart Kids program that was founded by her husband Chuck and herself.
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Navasota Grimes County Chamber of Commerce surprised Southern Charm owner Tanya Ingram Friday, April 19, with a pop-in visit to say thank you for all that she does to support retail across the county.
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The Grimes County VFW Post 4006 Auxiliary donated $500 to a local family who has children battling health needs. Preston and Brittany Goode, who both work for Grimes County Sheriff’s Office adopted their children several years ago. Their son Gabriel has battled cancer, and their daughter Sylvia needs ear surgery to improve her hearing. VFW Auxiliary member, Georgia Molitor, presented the family with the check.
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Iola students viewed the first total solar eclipse in 7 years, April 8. The historic event won’t happen again for 20 years.
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The fate of the historic Horlock House was once again the topic of a Navasota city council workshop Monday, April 22 and well-attended by members of city and county historical organizations. Following the 90-minute meeting revealing the Navasota Grimes County (NGC) Chamber of Commerce’s desire to relocate to the Horlock House, it was determined a committee should be appointed and repairs prioritized for safe occupancy with follow-up in May.
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BEDIAS — The Bedias community met April 6 to break ground on a community garden that will help fill a need locally.
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Entergy (Entergy Texas) partnered with United Way Brazos Valley for a school supply drive. The grant helped purchase nearly 60,000 school supplies that will impact the lives of over 26,000 students in the Brazos Valley including Navasota ISD, Richards ISD, Iola ISD, Anderson-Shiro CISD and multiple other schools in the Brazos Valley.
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