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- Underpass named for longtime A&M worker Pickard
- Aggies open conference play with a loss
- Report mixed on fire
- Talk radio host Boortz right at home in B-CS
- Happy 100th birthday, Hazel
- Benefit to aid mom's battle with cancer
- SWAT standoff ends in CS man's arrest
- Two CS restaurants cited
- Clunkers not enough for struggling states
- Obama weighs in on overhaul
- Benefits face delays even if reform bill passes
- Pollution lingers at nuke missile sites
- Militants stage attack; Pakistan fights back
- Recycle pantyhose into squeezable Halloween decor
- Chorale celebrates 40-year evolution of performances
- Reality show goes to Dallas
- School menus
- Reach Out
- Calendar
- Neumann-Moynihan
- Livestock
- Pumpkinpalooza '09 is here!
- Move reveals keepsakes aren't really worth keeping
- Texas still needs better highways
- If you go
| Underpass named for longtime A&M worker Pickard Posted: 10 Oct 2009 05:09 PM PDT Originally, he cast the construction project aside, deeming it unnecessary and, well, stupid. But now, when Billy Pickard goes on his daily 3.82-mile on-campus jog, the pedestrian passageway he uses under Wellborn Road will bear his name.Pickard, the ... |
| Aggies open conference play with a loss Posted: 10 Oct 2009 08:40 AM PDT Zac Robinson threw two touchdown passes and No. 15 Oklahoma State overcame the absence of their top two playmakers to beat Texas A&M 36-31 on Saturday.The Cowboys (4-1, 1-0 Big 12) played without All-America receiver Dez Bryant, who was ruled ine ... |
| Posted: 10 Oct 2009 05:08 PM PDT An overall communication breakdown hampered the response to a chemical fire near Bryan two months ago that prompted a citywide evacuation order, according to an official review of the incident.Officials continue to describe the July 30 emergency resp ... |
| Talk radio host Boortz right at home in B-CS Posted: 10 Oct 2009 05:08 PM PDT Friday would have been a great day for Neal Boortz -- if he had been at work. A news story such as President Barack Obama's winning the Nobel Peace Prize is perfect fodder for the nationally syndicated conservative talk radio host. But Boortz was on ... |
| Posted: 10 Oct 2009 05:08 PM PDT Nell Walker met her best friend in 1938. This year, she'll help her celebrate a century of living. Hazel Prewitt Chastain will turn 100 on Monday. She celebrated the occasion with friends and family at her retirement home in Sugar Land on Saturday. C ... |
| Benefit to aid mom's battle with cancer Posted: 10 Oct 2009 05:07 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportBryan resident Renee Moore entered an emergency room five months ago following a serious car accident believing that the worst of her injuries would heal.Instead, an X-ray of her chest revealed something shocking: The 50-year-old ha ... |
| SWAT standoff ends in CS man's arrest Posted: 10 Oct 2009 05:08 PM PDT -- Eagle Staff ReportAn 18-year-old College Station man was arrested Saturday after holding a SWAT team at bay for two hours, authorities said.College Station police responded to the 1400 block of Bermuda Court after receiving reports of a woman scre ... |
| Posted: 10 Oct 2009 05:08 PM PDT Two College Station restaurants were forced to close for a day last week after health inspectors found roaches.Don Plitt, director of environmental services for the Brazos County Health Department, said Tuesday's inspection at Applebee's at 200 Texas ... |
| Clunkers not enough for struggling states Posted: 10 Oct 2009 05:05 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Struggling states and towns got a dose of badly needed money this summer from the Cash for Clunkers program, which poured hundreds of millions of dollars of tax revenue into their budgets.Now, like the auto industry, recession-ravaged g ... |
| Posted: 10 Oct 2009 05:06 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama sees both "unprecedented consensus" from outside Congress on his drive to remake the nation's health care system and obstructionism by some on Capitol Hill."The historic movement to bring real, meaningful health i ... |
| Benefits face delays even if reform bill passes Posted: 10 Oct 2009 05:05 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Sixty years is how long Democrats say they've been pushing for legislation that provides health care access for all Americans. They'll have to wait another three if President Barack Obama gets a bill to sign this year.Under the Democrat ... |
| Pollution lingers at nuke missile sites Posted: 10 Oct 2009 05:07 PM PDT CHEYENNE, Wyo. -- As U.S. Air Force officials marked the 50th anniversary of the deployment of nuclear missiles to sites in the rural United States last week, residents in some of these communities were still grappling with another legacy -- groundwa ... |
| Militants stage attack; Pakistan fights back Posted: 10 Oct 2009 05:06 PM PDT Wire ReportsRAWALPINDI, Pakistan -- Militants staged a deadly attack on the Pakistani army headquarters Saturday in the most audacious indication yet of their willingness to battle the government, even at the doorstep of the nation's large and powerf ... |
| Recycle pantyhose into squeezable Halloween decor Posted: 10 Oct 2009 05:05 PM PDT CONCORD, N.H. -- Before they stuff themselves silly with Halloween candy, let your kids stuff some spare pantyhose to create plump pumpkins and other seasonal, soft-sculpture decorations.This project is perfect for those hose you've pushed to the ba ... |
| Chorale celebrates 40-year evolution of performances Posted: 10 Oct 2009 05:47 PM PDT They started 40 years ago as the Community Singers but in more recent years have been known as the Brazos Valley Chorale. A journey started with a few volunteers now numbers up to 130 auditioned musicians, The chorale has seen nearly 1,500 performe ... |
| Posted: 10 Oct 2009 05:05 PM PDT DALLAS -- Pamela Martin-Duarte hopes the new reality show Dallas Divas and Daughters dispels some myths about Texas -- starting with the hair."There's a lot of blondes in Dallas, but everybody doesn't have big hair," said Martin-Duarte, who with her ... |
| Posted: 10 Oct 2009 05:05 PM PDT Here are this week's school menus. Milk is included with each meal.BryanMonday: Student holiday.Tuesday: Sea-shaped fish sticks, hot dog, macaroni and cheese, green beans, fruit.Wednesday: Cheese pizza, stuffed crust pizza, munchables, veggie dippers ... |
| Posted: 10 Oct 2009 05:05 PM PDT * The Homebuyers Education Coalition, a volunteer organization comprised of professionals and para-professionals, will present an educational program for future homebuyers from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 24 at the Brazos Valley Affordable Housing Corporat ... |
| Posted: 10 Oct 2009 05:05 PM PDT Sunday* Financial Peace University. 5 p.m. First Baptist Church, 3100 Cambridge Drive, Bryan. Register: 776-1400 or david@fbcbryan.org.Monday* American Association of Individual Investors. 9:30 a.m. 2nd floor meeting room, Bryan Public Library, 201 E ... |
| Posted: 10 Oct 2009 05:00 PM PDT Crystal Lea Neumann and Christopher Shane Moynihan were united in marriage August 29, 2009, at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Bryan, Texas where Father Patrick Ebner performed the double-ring ceremony.The bride is the daughter of Dennis Neumann of ... |
| Posted: 10 Oct 2009 05:09 PM PDT BryanResults of the Brazos Valley Livestock Commission's Oct. 6 sale:Head: 1,095Steers: 200-300 lbs., $100-$140; 300-400 lbs., $85-$119; 400-500 lbs., $80-$108; 500-600 lbs., $79-$88; 600-700 lbs., $75-$84. Heifers: 200-300 lbs., $80-$105; 300-400 lb ... |
| Posted: 10 Oct 2009 05:08 PM PDT Send the kids out of the room, Bubba, and get out your pocketknife. You're about to get a chance to carve your name in history.The first Brazos Bottom Pumpkinpalooza is upon us. It's time to see how creative you can be while playing with a sharp obje ... |
| Move reveals keepsakes aren't really worth keeping Posted: 10 Oct 2009 05:08 PM PDT "So, this must be what an intervention is like." That's what I thought as I went around the house with the moving company representative. He was going through our house, room by room, noting this and that piece of furniture. He saw the bookshelves. H ... |
| Texas still needs better highways Posted: 10 Oct 2009 05:05 PM PDT Eagle Editorial Board Rural Texans in particular breathed a huge sigh of relief last week when the Trans-Texas Corridor was declared officially dead. They had rightly complained that the road and rail project beloved by Gov. Rick Perry was s ... |
| Posted: 10 Oct 2009 05:08 PM PDT A benefit for Renee Moore is scheduled for Oct. 18 at Yellow Rose Arena on OSR in Leona in Leon County.* Team roping registration starts at 10 a.m.; action begins at 11 a.m.* $40 per category (No. 9, No. 11 and No. 13)* For information or to make a d ... |
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