Navasota News

A Houston man was in a Temple hospital Friday after being injured in a single-vehicle accident near Navasota the day before.

At least 48 Brazos Valley residents in need of a helping hand will get one later this month when more than 100 volunteers descend on the area.

Navasota school board members will take a "proactive" approach in ensuring that religious activity in schools follows federal law in response to a request for information from the American Civil Liberties Union, officials said Tuesday.

A hole-in-one as part of a shootout at Pecan Lakes Golf Course in Navasota landed a player a new truck.

There were carnivals, picnics, parades, and barbecues across the Brazos Valley for July 4th.

A Grimes County man was indicted this week by a grand jury on four counts of felony theft of less than 10 head of cattle.

Navasota's school board president said Friday that community and staff input would be essential as officials begin their search for a superintendent this summer.

Iola rancher Jerry Norman, right, shows Brent Mast, a ranger who tracks stolen cattle, where his bull disappeared last month.

Judge to resign at end of month An imprisoned federal judge, facing an impeachment trial in the Senate in a sex-abuse case, says he will resign from the bench effective Tuesday.

Officials at a southeast Texas school district say when they took "corrective measures" in response to allegations that teachers were violating students' religious freedoms.

The American Civil Liberties Union of Texas is looking into complaints of religious freedom violations in public schools.

A benefit barbecue is set for Saturday for the family of two Navasota girls killed in an auto accident last week.

A 4-year-old girl who was injured in a vehicle accident near Navasota has died. After the accident on F.M. 3090 on Wednesday, Sierra Simmons was taken to Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston, where she died Friday.

On most days around 11 a.m., the delightful smell of food creeps down the hallways of Navasota Intermediate School.

After a little less than a year as Hearne's top cop, Gene Wilganowski has been removed from that position.

Family and friends are remembering a Navasota teen taken to soon. A candlelight vigil for Jessica Mattern, 16, was held Friday evening in front of Navasota High School.

A 16-year-old girl was killed and four others were injured, including the teen driver who authorities said overcorrected and flipped the vehicle near Navasota Wednesday night.

A Navasota man was arrested on multiple charges early Saturday after refusing to stop for police while walking on the wrong side of the road, authorities said.

Jade Cienega isn't one to brag, even though the aspiring country singer seems to have plenty to brag about.

Navasota Superintendent Jennings Teel said Wednesday that he was the lone finalist for a post at another Texas school district and planned to accept the position.