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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Navasota Garden Club presented the February Yard of the Month award to Lea and Steve Caldwell for their home at 1003 Washington Avenue.
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Anderson–Shiro CISD one act play competed at the district meet and earned several awards. Lala Weaver earned one of only two awards presented for best performer. Spencer Dempsey was an all–star crew member and Sarah Buckley was an all–star cast member. Anderson–Shiro also earned outstanding crew.
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Navasota Pizza Hut donated a check to the family of Navasota Police Sergeant Mark Butler who was killed Jan. 15, during a pursuit. Pizza Hut hosted a benefit Feb. 20, donating half of the proceeds to Butler’s family.
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