Navasota High School Rattler Band members competed at the UIL Region 27 Solo and Ensemble Contest, Feb. 22, at Langham Creek High School. Rattler Band members earned 28 medals and had 16 State qualifiers. The State Solo and Ensemble Contest will be held in Austin in May.
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Chase Johnson and Merideth Wrobleski competed at the Texas Junior High Rodeo Association Region 9 State Qualifier. Johnson and Wrobleski are the TJHRA Region 9 Ribbon Roper and Ribbon Runner. Wrobleski is a four–time TJHRA Region 9 State qualifier.
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Navasota High School Vet Med students assisted the Grimes County Animal Center in Anderson Feb. 20. The students spent quality time with cats and dogs waiting to be adopted.
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Navasota Junior High students competed at the U.I.L. competition with numerous students earning awards. Awards are separated by contest and include place, name and grade.
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THE WOODLANDS — Entergy Texas residential customers will soon see savings on their electric bills. Due to lower natural gas prices in 2024, most residential customers will receive a fuel refund in early 2025. The bill credits will be automatically applied over a 3–month period beginning in February.
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Richards Independent Board of Trustees are acquiring available properties around the school that will house the superintendent, be used to relocate the school wastewater treatment plant and allow for future growth.
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Navasota High School students competed at the Skills USA District Competition Feb. 14, in Beaumont. Multiple students advance to the State conference in Corpus Christi in April.
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In a Special Meeting Feb. 28, Grimes County commissioners removed language that was recently added to the original proposed legislation to allow the county to collect Hot Occupancy Tax (HOT). The language in question was added by State Representative Trey Wharton’s office and related to nonprofit tax-exempt organizations.
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