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Grimes County · community
What residents are talking about in Grimes County public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
Recent coverage of Grimes County from local and regional media.
The Grimes County Historical Commission received approval Sept. 2 to continue beautification and preservation efforts at Historic Anderson Heritage Park, FM 1774 and Main Street in Anderson. Commissio
Sep 11, 2026Grimes County Commissioners Court approved Sept. 2 school resource officer agreements and $65,000 in additional funding to cover a shortfall in jail food and healthcare costs. According to
Sep 11, 2026Grimes County Commissioners Court approved Sept. 2 school resource officer agreements and $65,000 in additional funding to cover a shortfall in jail food and healthcare costs. According to the Gr
Sep 9, 2026The Sept. 2 Public Hearing on the Grimes County 2026-27 proposed budget drew comments from Iola and Bedias residents. Although the budget received some praise, speakers focused on fire and emergency r
Sep 9, 2026Grimes County Commissioners may reconsider adding the new Development Tech position they eliminated Aug. 26 to reduce 2026-27 expenditures. At the Sept. 2 meeting, after Commissioner David Tullos said
Sep 9, 2026The Grimes County Historical Commission received approval Sept. 2 to continue beautification and preservation efforts at Historic Anderson Heritage Park, FM 1774 and Main Street in Anderson. Commissio
Sep 9, 2026The Navasota Planning & Zoning Commission approved a preliminary site plan Aug. 27 for the expansion of the EAG Chevrolet showroom and service center. When complete, the remodeled facility at 9030
Sep 2, 2026The Navasota Fire Department has embarked on a comprehensive 12-month action plan to maintain its Class 3 ISO (Insurance Services Office) Public Protection Classification. This follows the March 16 re
Sep 2, 2026The Navasota City Council will consider a trash collection agreement Sept. 14 that greatly expands services and provides a slight price break. Utilities Director Jennifer Reyna and City Manager Robert
Sep 2, 2026Grimes County Commissioners met Aug. 26 to fine tune the proposed budget, but a troubled jail foundation and $650,000 emergency services deficit forced personnel and project adjustments. Faciliti
Sep 2, 2026Iola ISD trustees adopted a $14.1 million budget and a total tax rate of $0.9841 during an Aug. 27 meeting. The tax rate includes $0.634100 for maintenance and operations and $0.350000 for debt s
Sep 2, 2026The pushback against booming data center construction continues to grow, even as the state’s grid operator warns of rolling blackouts in West Texas if new transmission lines aren’t built, the Texas St
Sep 2, 2026