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- Rollover injures one in CS
- Morehead announces run
- Bryan police set up alert system
- Vets voice concerns to Edwards
- Residents mixed on president's worthiness
- A&M opens Big 12 play against OSU
- Amnesty is chance to clear up warrants
- Store owner robbed in Jewett
- West Corp. accuses employee of theft
- CS Rotary poised for annual fundraiser
- Obama: Nobel 'a call to action'
- Hutchison campaigns for gun rights
- Nuclear plant a hot topic
- Moon crashes no dud for scientists
- Hummer line sold to Chinese firm
- Recession spurs job competition
- Afghanistan troop levels debated
- Deadly blast fuels Pakistan ire
- USA Today to post 17 percent drop in circulation
- Citigroup dumps Phibro, avoids showdown with US
- U.S. trade deficit unexpectedly down to $30.7B
- Source: Blago to be on TV
- Religion notes
- Artist reimages Muslim holy text
- Dead Sea Scrolls fill translation gap for Hebrew Bible
| Posted: 09 Oct 2009 05:05 PM PDT College Station police officer Blaine Krauter walks away from a Jeep involved in a Friday morning accident that shut down part of Earl Rudder Freeway for hours. Coleman Rayburn, 18, of College Station was about to enter Earl Rudder Freeway South bet ... |
| Posted: 09 Oct 2009 05:31 PM PDT A Bryan business owner on Friday became the first person to announce a candidacy for mayor in the spring municipal election.Mitch Morehead, a Bryan native and former City Council member, filed paperwork to run. The 49-year-old is the co-owner and pre ... |
| Bryan police set up alert system Posted: 09 Oct 2009 05:29 PM PDT Residents can now receive updates from the Bryan Police Department about traffic snarls, road closures and community events through a service launched recently.It takes about two minutes to complete the registration process and, once it's done, users ... |
| Vets voice concerns to Edwards Posted: 09 Oct 2009 05:23 PM PDT Jason Sapp served two tours in Iraq as a reconnaissance scout. When he returned home, he was not the same, his wife said. The Sapps tried to get support from the Department of Veterans Affairs, they said, but were turned away."They come away [from du ... |
| Residents mixed on president's worthiness Posted: 09 Oct 2009 05:31 PM PDT Bryan residents Justin Rains and Harold Elkins, hanging out downtown on Friday, illustrated the national divide over President Barack Obama's receiving the Nobel Peace Prize. "He deserves it -- I'm very enthusiastic about it," said Elkins, 23. "He is ... |
| A&M opens Big 12 play against OSU Posted: 09 Oct 2009 05:29 PM PDT -- Eagle Staff ReportTexas A&M's Big 12 opener will kick off at 11:40 a.m. today at Kyle Field, where the Aggies (3-1) will face injury-plagued Oklahoma State (3-1).A&M finished nonconference play last week with a 47-19 loss to Arkansas State ... |
| Amnesty is chance to clear up warrants Posted: 09 Oct 2009 05:23 PM PDT Those with outstanding warrants who would rather not spend time in jail will have an opportunity to take care of fines and fees without being arrested, beginning Monday."Anybody who has outstanding fines or court costs, sooner or later there will com ... |
| Posted: 09 Oct 2009 05:23 PM PDT Jewett police are looking for at least two men who robbed a check-cashing store in the town's Windmill Plaza on Friday.Police Chief Marty Navarro said the store's owner, John Lucas, tried to resist when a man pulled a gun on him around 10:40 a.m., an ... |
| West Corp. accuses employee of theft Posted: 09 Oct 2009 05:23 PM PDT -- Eagle Staff ReportA 29-year-old College Station man was released from jail Friday after being charged with stealing more than $11,000 from West Corp. Company employees noticed the money missing in late January and filed a report with the Bryan Pol ... |
| CS Rotary poised for annual fundraiser Posted: 09 Oct 2009 05:36 PM PDT -- Eagle Staff ReportCollege Station Rotary will have annual its steak- and-egg breakfast from 6:30 to 9 a.m. Oct. 20 at Outback Steakhouse.Proceeds go toward the purchase of clothing for children at Christmas, continuing efforts to eradicate polio a ... |
| Obama: Nobel 'a call to action' Posted: 09 Oct 2009 05:29 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- A beaming President Barack Obama said Friday that he was both honored and humbled to win the Nobel Peace Prize and would accept it as a "call to action" to work with other nations to solve the world's most pressing problems.Obama told r ... |
| Hutchison campaigns for gun rights Posted: 09 Oct 2009 06:32 AM PDT PFLUGERVILLE, Texas -- Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison went to a shooting range and firearms shop near Austin to say she plans to file a brief in an upcoming Supreme Court case urging individual gun rights.Hutchison said Friday she will lead a bipartisan g ... |
| Posted: 09 Oct 2009 05:24 PM PDT SAN ANTONIO -- Sunshine and wind may be plentiful in Texas, but they aren't enough to power the city of San Antonio, according to officials backing a $13 billion effort to expand a South Texas nuclear plant into the largest in the nation.Months of es ... |
| Moon crashes no dud for scientists Posted: 09 Oct 2009 05:34 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- NASA's great lunar fireworks finale fizzled.After gearing up for the space agency's much-hyped mission to hurl two spacecraft into the moon, the public turned away from the sky Friday anything but dazzled. Photos and video of the impact ... |
| Hummer line sold to Chinese firm Posted: 09 Oct 2009 05:34 PM PDT DETROIT -- Hummer, the off-road vehicle that once epitomized America's love for hulking trucks, is now in the hands of a Chinese heavy equipment maker.General Motors Co. and Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery Corp. finally signed the much-a ... |
| Recession spurs job competition Posted: 09 Oct 2009 05:32 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- The number of job seekers competing for each opening has reached the highest point since the recession began, according to government data released Friday.The employment crisis is expected to worsen as companies stay reluctant to hire. ... |
| Afghanistan troop levels debated Posted: 09 Oct 2009 05:28 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Hours after winning a Nobel Peace Prize, President Barack Obama assembled his war council in the White House basement to talk about how many troops might be needed to right the 8-year-old Afghanistan conflict that military commanders ar ... |
| Deadly blast fuels Pakistan ire Posted: 09 Oct 2009 05:34 PM PDT PESHAWAR, Pakistan -- Eight-year-old Amna Bibi was dressed in festive orange and headed to a wedding with her family when the car bomb exploded Friday near a crowded market in the northwestern city of Peshawar.A man scooped up the girl and dashed fro ... |
| USA Today to post 17 percent drop in circulation Posted: 09 Oct 2009 05:58 PM PDT NEW YORK (AP) -- USA Today expects to report the largest decline in circulation in its 27-year history, threatening its No. 1 position among U.S. dailies as the growth of online news and the slump in travel pummel the newspaper.While most large daili ... |
| Citigroup dumps Phibro, avoids showdown with US Posted: 09 Oct 2009 05:56 PM PDT NEW YORK (AP) -- Citigroup Inc. is removing one of the irritants in its relationship with the government, its Phibro commodities trading division that is paying one trader an estimated $100 million this year.The deal announced Friday carries a tradeo ... |
| U.S. trade deficit unexpectedly down to $30.7B Posted: 09 Oct 2009 05:34 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- The U.S. trade deficit unexpectedly narrowed in August as exports posted a small gain, while imports fell on a big drop in demand for foreign oil.The fourth straight rise in exports was an encouraging sign that the global economy has st ... |
| Posted: 09 Oct 2009 05:31 PM PDT CHICAGO -- Out of work since he was impeached by Illinois lawmakers, Rod Blagojevich is taking his job search to TV's toughest boss -- Donald Trump.The ousted Illinois governor will make an appearance on Trump's The Celebrity Apprentice reality telev ... |
| Posted: 09 Oct 2009 05:32 PM PDT Sunday* First Christian Church, 900 S. Ennis St. in Bryan, will hold worship at 10:45 a.m. with the Rev. Jesse Myers preaching on "First Things First," based on Mark 10:17-31 and Genesis 4:1-2, 8:13-22. Sunday school classes for all ages begin at 9:3 ... |
| Artist reimages Muslim holy text Posted: 09 Oct 2009 05:32 PM PDT CULVER CITY, Calif. -- The scene is seared into the American psyche: the residents of New Orleans engulfed by floodwaters, perched on rooftops and desperate for help as corpses float past and helicopters whirl overhead.The depiction of Hurricane Katr ... |
| Dead Sea Scrolls fill translation gap for Hebrew Bible Posted: 09 Oct 2009 05:31 PM PDT In July, Ruth and I had the good fortune to be in Toronto when a great exhibit on the Dead Sea Scrolls was featured at the Royal Ontario Museum. The exhibit was extremely well-done, with videos of the area where the scrolls were found, the ensuing ar ... |
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