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Nothing says Christmas like returning home for the holidays. Navasota welcomed the community, former community and visitors for their annual Home for the Holidays event Dec. 14. The event included a lighted Christmas parade through downtown, tree lighting, children’s activities, photos with Santa and more. See more photos on pages 10 and 11.
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Navasota ISD board members approved the 2025-2026 calendar, the favorite among those surveyed.
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Back for its second review by the Navasota Planning and Zoning Commission, the Navasota Police Department vehicle parking lot site plan was approved with one amendment - Commissioner Ethan Barcak’s motion to approve prohibits NPD use of the property until the project is fully constructed. The lot, at the southwest corner of Farquhar and Holland, will be used to secure police vehicles, auxiliary equipment, evidence vehicles and as a task force staging area.
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ANDERSON — An inmate that escaped the Grimes County Jail in 2023 received the maximum sentence Dec. 11.
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A Navasota man who had an outstanding warrant since 2015 for Sexual Assault of a Child was arrested in Victoria.
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Melissa Vezurk of Citizen’s State Bank in Navasota presents a $2,000 check to Navasota Police Chief Mike Mize for the department’s annual Operation Blue Santa. CSB also hosted an open house for its customers and a silent auction Dec. 13.
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The Navasota City Council held a public hearing during the Dec. 9 Regular Meeting to receive comments and consider the advisability of creating the Altamira Public Improvement District (PID). The hearing was followed by approval of Resolution 78124, regarding the findings of the proposed PID and approval of Resolution 782-24, authorizing the establishment of the Altamira PID.
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HUNTSVILLE — A prison guard from Navasota, was one of two people arrested for a Nov. 24 shooting at a night club parking lot in Huntsville.
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