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- Hammering it out
- Red light funds to pay for signs on cell phone ban
- CS city manager considers ethics complaint baseless
- Ag funds slated for A&M System
- Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize
- Sorry, hookah bar, no smoking
- Fire ravages Bryan apartment
- Fire ravages Bryan apartment
- Alma mater celebrates Borlaug's legacy
- Buffalo ISD closes Friday for sick day
- DeLay wears A&M shirt on 'Dancing'
- Ex-A&M dean taking research position
- Police say 2 teens tried to steal wheels
- Man held in theft, attack on workers
- House to mark 20th Habitat anniversary
- 3 held after vehicle, ATVs reported taken
- Flu put many in ICU
- Moon bombing all but inevitable
- Mom: Victim ejected from ER
- Consumers are spending more, retailers report
- Exercise While Young to Prevent Brain Cancer
- German novelist wins Nobel Prize
- Space, mulch veggies now
- Myriad troubles can plague St. Augustine
- Garden Calendar
| Posted: 08 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT Metalworker Alan Lee of Steephollow Forgeworks attaches leaves to a "Tree of Life" sculpture at the shop Thursday. When he completes the sculpture, it will be on display at the Hospice Brazos Valley location in Bryan. Each leaf will provide a way fo ... |
| Red light funds to pay for signs on cell phone ban Posted: 08 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT Notice to College Station drivers: The days of talking on your handheld cell phone in school zones are numbered.The College Station City Council on Thursday unanimously approved spending about $10,400 to purchase 52 signs informing drivers of the new ... |
| CS city manager considers ethics complaint baseless Posted: 08 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT College Station's city manager said Thursday that he was disappointed that a resident had filed an ethics complaint against him but that he didn't believe he had done anything wrong.Jim Ash -- the leading opponent of the city's red light cameras -- f ... |
| Ag funds slated for A&M System Posted: 08 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT The Texas A&M University System is poised to get $18.4 million in agriculture research funding from the 2010 Agriculture Appropriations Bill. The bill is awaiting final approval by the Senate and then must be signed into law by President Barack O ... |
| Posted: 08 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT OSLO -- President Barack Obama won the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday in a stunning decision designed to encourage his initiatives to reduce nuclear arms, ease tensions with the Muslim world and stress diplomacy and cooperation rather than unilater ... |
| Posted: 08 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT The College Station City Council decided Thursday not to make an exception to the city's smoking ordinance for a hookah bar. Hookah Station in the Northgate district had requested an exclusion from the city ordinance that was revised early this year ... |
| Posted: 08 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT Three people were displaced Thursday night after a fire damaged their Bryan apartment. Firefighters responded to the blaze on Crystal Brook Drive around 8:20 p.m. and had the fire under control within 20 minutes, Battalion Chief Joe Ondrasek said. T ... |
| Posted: 08 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT Three people were displaced Thursday night after a fire damaged their Bryan apartment. Firefighters responded to the blaze on Crystal Brook Drive around 8:20 p.m. and had the fire under control within 20 minutes, Battalion Chief Joe Ondrasek said. T ... |
| Alma mater celebrates Borlaug's legacy Posted: 08 Oct 2009 11:58 AM PDT MINNEAPOLIS -- It was a lecture that might have changed the world.Not long after a young Norman Borlaug earned his bachelor's degree in forestry at the University of Minnesota in 1939, he returned for a visit and happened to catch a lecture by profes ... |
| Buffalo ISD closes Friday for sick day Posted: 08 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT Buffalo schools will be closed Friday because a high number of students are sick with flu-like illnesses. Jack Thomason, Buffalo schools superintendent, said the schools were experiencing a high absentee rate. At the junior high school, about 18 perc ... |
| DeLay wears A&M shirt on 'Dancing' Posted: 08 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT Aggies may have noticed Dancing With the Stars competitor Tom DeLay sporting a Texas A&M shirt in several scenes of the reality television show in recent weeks. It might have struck some fans as odd, since the former U.S. House speaker graduated ... |
| Ex-A&M dean taking research position Posted: 08 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT The former dean of Texas A&M's College of Liberal Arts will serve as senior associate vice president for research, officials said Wednesday.Charles Johnson's appointment within the Division of Research and Graduate Studies will be effective Nov. ... |
| Police say 2 teens tried to steal wheels Posted: 08 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT Two 18-year-old Bryan men were arrested on misdemeanor theft charges after someone alerted a sheriff's deputy that they were attempting to take the wheels off a vehicle at the Ramble Wood Mobile Home Park, authorities said.Officers responded to the L ... |
| Man held in theft, attack on workers Posted: 08 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT An 18-year-old Bryan man was in the College Station Jail late Thursday, accused of assaulting two employees while stealing items from a store at Post Oak Mall. College Station police responded to the mall around 6:15 p.m. Thursday and discovered two ... |
| House to mark 20th Habitat anniversary Posted: 08 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT Bryan-College Station Habitat For Humanity will celebrate a milestone Saturday when it raises the walls on its 20th- anniversary house. The walls are to be raised at 8 a.m. at 1444 Patsy's Glen in Habitat's Angel's Gate neighborhood in Bryan. It will ... |
| 3 held after vehicle, ATVs reported taken Posted: 08 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT Three Bryan men were arrested after an officer observed them driving away in someone else's vehicle with several ATVs, authorities said.Bryan police caught up to the vehicle Wednesday night at West 28th Street and Harvey Mitchell Parkway and tried to ... |
| Posted: 08 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT One-quarter of Americans sick enough to be hospitalized with swine flu last spring wound up needing intensive care, and 7 percent of them died, the first study of the early months of the global epidemic suggests.That's a little higher than the rate w ... |
| Moon bombing all but inevitable Posted: 08 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- For as long as man has looked up, the moon has inspired romance, poetry and songs. Man also likes blowing things up. Now we get both romance and explosions -- in the name of science.The aim of Friday's deliberate crash of two unmanned N ... |
| Posted: 08 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT CORPUS CHRISTI -- The mother of a man who died of a swine flu-related illness said her son was asked to leave a Texas hospital a day before his death because he was lying on the floor, too ill sit in a chair.Irving Neil Range, 58, of Corpus Christi, ... |
| Consumers are spending more, retailers report Posted: 08 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT NEW YORK -- Americans are finally spending a little more, but they're playing hard to get.Sales at top stores managed a gain in September for the first time in more than a year. It was a pleasant surprise for retailers, but analysts say shoppers stil ... |
| Exercise While Young to Prevent Brain Cancer Posted: 08 Oct 2009 07:12 PM PDT (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- While little is known about the causes of glioma, researchers at the National Cancer Institute have found that this deadly form of brain cancer may be linked to physical activity in early life and height. "Our findings suggest ... |
| German novelist wins Nobel Prize Posted: 08 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT STOCKHOLM -- Herta Mueller, a little-known Romanian-born author who was persecuted for her critical depiction of life behind the Iron Curtain, won the 2009 Nobel Prize in literature Thursday in an award seen as a nod to the 20th anniversary of commun ... |
| Posted: 08 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT Fall vegetable plants must be properly spaced to become healthy and productive. If seeds were spaced closely to allow for low germination, the extra vegetable plants should be removed before their roots spread and damage the selected ones.When they c ... |
| Myriad troubles can plague St. Augustine Posted: 08 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT Dear Neil: Why would the grass area of my St. Augustine lawn be shrinking? I thought it might be shade, but the neighbor's yard is doing the same thing, and it's in full sun.A: Diagnosing St. Augustine problems without standing on the lawn is problem ... |
| Posted: 08 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT Friday* A&M Garden Club, 9:30 a.m. Senior Circles Room, College Station Professional Building, 1651 Rock Prairie Road. Speaker: Cynthia Mueller, Master Gardener, International Bulb Society. Topic: "Growing and Giving Bulb Plants for the Holidays. ... |
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