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FORMER WASHINGTON CO. ATTORNEY’S OFFICE EMPLOYEE CHARGED WITH THEFT

A former employee in the Washington County Attorney’s Office was booked into jail last week on accusations of stealing from a county pre-trial diversion program. 40-year-old Clara Jean-Marie Carroll was indicted on October 14th in 21st District Court for Theft of Property $2,500 - $30,000 Enhanced, a third degree felony. According to Washington County District Attorney Derek Estep, Carroll turned herself in on November 4th. Online jail records indicate she has bonded out.

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SHERIFF’S OFFICE MAKES ARRESTS FOR POSSESSION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE, ASSAULT, THEFT WARRANT

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office reported five arrests between Friday and Sunday. At 12:30 p.m. Friday, Sergeant Corey Himebaugh initiated a traffic stop for speeding in the 13000 block of Highway 105. The driver, 28-year-old Raymond Von Williams of Brenham, was found to have an active warrant out of Jefferson County. Williams was transported to the Washington County Jail and charged with Theft of Property $2,500 - $30,000.

Washington County, TX · 2d
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Brenham Heritage Museum’s ‘Cisterns and Secrets’ gala tops $100K

BRENHAM — Dressed in sharp tuxedos, elegant evening gowns, and ornate masquerade masks, approximately 175 guests gathered for the Brenham Heritage Museum’s annual fall gala, embracing a dramatic secret-society theme dubbed “Cisterns and Secrets.”. The celebration marked a major fundraising milestone, officially crossing the $100,000 threshold to...

Brenham, TX · 2d
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Brenham football’s road to the 2026 playoffs

The Brenham Cubs are returning to the playoffs for a 23rd consecutive season after an undefeated regular season. Brenham enters the playoffs with a 10-0 record, going undefeated in the regular season for the first time since 2011. The Cubs are the District 8-5A Division II champions, winning the title outright after sharing the title with Waco University and being the district’s No. 2 seed last year.

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Brenham High School students tape Principal Michael Watts to wall after crushing food drive goal

BRENHAM — Brenham High School students turned a charity challenge with their principal into thousands of meals for local families this holiday season. The drive was organized as part of Washington County’s annual food collection in partnership with KBTX. Every year, the Brenham Independent School District challenges its campuses to come up with creative ways to incentivize students to donate canned goods and other nonperishable items. For the past few years, Brenham High School ran a competition between classes to see which grade could collect the most food. This year, student organizers wanted to raise the bar.

Brenham, TX · 2d

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WASHINGTON CO. COMMISSIONERS AUTHORIZE PURCHASE OF TASERS WITH GRANT FUNDS

Washington County Commissioners moved today (Tuesday) to utilize state-allotted grant funding to purchase new equipment for the sheriff’s office. Commissioners agreed to spend $298,891 for 45 tasers from Axon Enterprise Inc. through the Rural Law Enforcement Grant Program, established by Senate Bill 22 during the 88th Legislature. The approval is contingent on confirming what it will cost to acquire the tasers via a lump sum payment compared to a five-year payment plan.

Washington County, TX · 1d

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Brenham builds big lead over Bryan before non-district game is abandoned

BRYAN — The Brenham Cubettes built a decisive 67-51 lead over Bryan on the road on Tuesday night before their non-district game was abandoned late in the fourth quarter due to a brawl. Should Tuesday’s game be held as an official final, Brenham would move to 2-0 on the...

Brenham, TX · 20h

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CITY OF BRENHAM REPORTS WATER SERVICE RESTORED, BUT SELECT AREAS REMAIN UNDER BOIL NOTICE

The City of Brenham says water service has been restored to all areas, following a water main leak reported on Saturday, but some places remain under a boil water notice. In an update this (Monday) morning, the city said the Liberty Village, Vintage Farms and Woodbridge neighborhoods are still under a boil water notice.

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"The Wagyu Olympics of North America" Set to Arrive in Brenham This November

BRENHAM — Cattle producers, breeders, and beef enthusiasts from across the continent will gather at the Washington County Expo in Brenham from November 12–15, 2026, for Wagyu Zenkyo North America. Known as "The Wagyu Olympics of North America," the multi-day gathering serves as the premier showcase for Wagyu genetics, cattle evaluation, and industry innovation.

Brenham, TX · 1d

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GRIMES CO. SHOOTING SUSPECT CAPTURED

The Grimes County Sheriff’s Office says the suspect in a shooting on Friday has been taken into custody. The sheriff’s office says Keith Lamonte Davis was apprehended on Monday in Harris County. Davis was wanted in connection with a shooting in the Pinebrook area of Plantersville. According to...

Grimes County, TX · 1d

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Terafab land holdings top 10,000 acres as SpaceX challenges release of records requested by KBTX

GRIMES COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) - A company tied to SpaceX’s Terafab project now holds more than 10,000 acres in Grimes County as SpaceX expands its legal fight to keep some project records private. The land holdings and job listings offer a snapshot of the project as Texas prepares for...

Grimes County, TX · 21h

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'Not trusting it': Water reliability concerns persist for some Grimes County residents

Those without a well sometimes rely on private water companies that have racked up hundreds of violations, according to records from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

Grimes County, TX · 1d

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UT MD Anderson announces historic expansion of cancer care facilities

Inspiration Tower will be UT MD Anderson’s largest and most advanced patient care facility, and the largest cancer-focused clinical facility in the nation. Prism, a next-generation hub for radiation oncology and diagnostic imaging, will account for nearly half of all linear accelerator activity in the Texas Medical Center. Both...

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BRENHAM PD MAKES ARRESTS FOR FAMILY ASSAULT, CRIMINAL MISCHIEF WARRANT, INTOXICATION CHARGES

Brenham police made four arrests between Friday and Sunday. Around 6:30 p.m. Friday, Officers Derek Walker and Brayten Rolling were dispatched to a disturbance call in the 2000 block of Muscadine Trail. After investigation, 44-year-old Jessica Gayle Ramos of Brenham was taken into custody for Assault Causing Bodily Injury to a Family Member. Ramos was transported to the Washington County Jail and booked in.

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