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- Celebrity look-a-likes
- Community mourns family killed in wreck
- School, community faced with helping grief process
- Yell leader adviser sidelined for video
- Special Olympics draws big crowd
- Prenatal Clinic Point of Light
- Bryan man pleads guilty in crime spree
- 3-car wreck affects Texas 6 traffic flow
- Bryan center plans fundraising festival
- Man tried to pose as officer, police say
- Security videos fuel Bryan man's arrest
- Home sales hit record rate
- 2 wrongly convicted go free
- Dallas reviews no-English citations
- Prop 9 aims to protect access to beaches
- US drones protecting ships from Somali pirates
- Bank failures top 100, point to serious troubles
- Hudson healing heartbreak
- Film on gay neo-Nazis honored
- Religion Briefs
- Religion notes
- Red light camera debate raises issue of intercession
- Letters for October 24
- Calendar
| Posted: 23 Oct 2009 05:07 PM PDT Ashley Bennett, recreation manager for the city of Bryan, sorts through some Shrek-themed pumpkins while preparing for the annual Fall Fest and Pumpkin Walk at the Palace Theater on Friday. The event, hosted by the city of Bryan and the Children's Mu ... |
| Community mourns family killed in wreck Posted: 23 Oct 2009 05:23 PM PDT Things looked normal at the Perez home in College Station on Friday. A vehicle was in the driveway, clothes were drying on a line in the backyard, toys were scattered across the yard and cats were patiently waiting by the front door. Nothing about th ... |
| School, community faced with helping grief process Posted: 23 Oct 2009 05:07 PM PDT Coping with the death of an entire family can be difficult. And explaining the loss to children can be uncomfortable.College Station school officials on Friday were faced with the task of informing students about a car wreck that killed a family of f ... |
| Yell leader adviser sidelined for video Posted: 23 Oct 2009 05:07 PM PDT The way some see it, they were a group of guys -- four of Texas A&M's five yell leaders -- goofing off and being college kids on the way to last week's football game against Kansas State. But according to university officials, posting a two-minut ... |
| Special Olympics draws big crowd Posted: 23 Oct 2009 05:06 PM PDT It would be impossible to count the number of high fives and smiles exchanged among the 1,600 Special Olympics athletes and the 1,000 or so volunteers at the Anderson Track Complex on the Texas A&M campus Friday night at the Fall Classic's openin ... |
| Prenatal Clinic Point of Light Posted: 23 Oct 2009 05:06 PM PDT The Brazos Valley turns out to be a little brighter than originally thought. During last week's coverage of the Presidential Forum on Service featuring former President George H.W. Bush and President Barack Obama, a story highlighting Points of Light ... |
| Bryan man pleads guilty in crime spree Posted: 23 Oct 2009 05:07 PM PDT -- Eagle Staff ReportA 24-year-old Bryan man pleaded guilty Friday to a series of charges related to a two-week crime spree in June and was sentenced to 30 years in prison.Oscar Caballero accepted a plea bargain and was sentenced to 30 years each for ... |
| 3-car wreck affects Texas 6 traffic flow Posted: 23 Oct 2009 05:07 PM PDT -- Eagle Staff ReportThe southbound lanes of Texas 6 were closed for about an hour Friday afternoon because of a chain-reaction accident involving three vehicles.College Station police said a vehicle traveling south ran into the vehicle in front of i ... |
| Bryan center plans fundraising festival Posted: 23 Oct 2009 05:07 PM PDT -- Eagle Staff ReportThe North Bryan Community Center will host its second annual fall festival from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Nov. 7. The festival will include food, a car wash, bingo, children's games and more. Lunch will be $9 for adults and $4 for chi ... |
| Man tried to pose as officer, police say Posted: 23 Oct 2009 05:07 PM PDT -- Eagle Staff ReportAuthorities said a 19-year-old College Station man used strobe lights on his pickup to impersonate a police officer and pull a vehicle over.Two College Station police officers were at the Lincoln Center on Thursday when a car pul ... |
| Security videos fuel Bryan man's arrest Posted: 23 Oct 2009 05:07 PM PDT -- Eagle Staff ReportBryan police arrested a man on four charges of burglary of a building after spotting him on security videos, authorities said. Police said an investigation into a string of burglaries on East 29th Street led to James Aron Black, ... |
| Posted: 23 Oct 2009 05:05 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Racing to complete their purchases before a tax credit for first-time owners expires, homebuyers pushed sales up last month by the largest amount in more than 26 years.After jumping 9.4 percent in September, home resales are up nearly 2 ... |
| Posted: 23 Oct 2009 05:06 PM PDT DALLAS -- A packed Dallas County courtroom erupted in joyous shouts and applause Friday as two men wrongly convicted of capital murder 12 years ago were set free.Claude Simmons Jr., 54, and Christopher Scott, 39, had been serving life sentences for t ... |
| Dallas reviews no-English citations Posted: 23 Oct 2009 05:06 PM PDT DALLAS -- Dallas police officers have improperly cited drivers for not being able to speak English 38 times in the past three years, Chief David Kunkle said Friday.The discovery came after a woman was pulled over earlier this month for making an ille ... |
| Prop 9 aims to protect access to beaches Posted: 23 Oct 2009 05:06 PM PDT AUSTIN -- Fifty years after the Legislature passed the Open Beaches Act, Texans will get a chance to enshrine public access to the coast in the state constitution.Supporters say Proposition 9 would help protect beach access from the threat of lawsuit ... |
| US drones protecting ships from Somali pirates Posted: 23 Oct 2009 05:48 PM PDT NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) -- For the first time, sophisticated U.S. military surveillance drones capable of carrying missiles have begun patrolling waters off Somalia in hopes of stemming rising piracy.Three ships have been seized in a week off Africa's la ... |
| Bank failures top 100, point to serious troubles Posted: 23 Oct 2009 05:05 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- The cascade of bank failures this year surpassed 100 on Friday, the most in nearly two decades. And the trouble in the banking system from bad loans and the recession goes even deeper than the number suggests.Dozens, perhaps hundreds, o ... |
| Posted: 23 Oct 2009 05:05 PM PDT CHICAGO -- In the year since three members of her family were killed in Chicago, Grammy and Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson has found ways to heal and start a new life.And it appears the 28-year-old is happy again.The actress and singer has gushed over ... |
| Posted: 23 Oct 2009 05:05 PM PDT ROME -- A Danish movie about a gay love affair between two members of a neo-Nazi group won top honors Friday at the Rome Film Festival, while Helen Mirren won the best actress award.Mirren won for her depiction of Leo Tolstoy's wife in Michael Hoffma ... |
| Posted: 23 Oct 2009 05:35 PM PDT Polygamous group challenges ruling SALT LAKE CITY -- A polygamous sect is asking the Utah Supreme Court to overturn a state court decision that stripped the religious purposes from its communal land trust.Attorneys for the Fundamentalist Church of Je ... |
| Posted: 23 Oct 2009 05:06 PM PDT Saturday * Galilee Missionary Baptist Church, 804 N. Logan Ave. in Bryan, will have its Junior Mission Prayer Breakfast from 9 a.m. to noon. The guest speaker will be Sister Raquel Hurst of Living Branch Christian Center in Calvert.Sunday* First Unit ... |
| Red light camera debate raises issue of intercession Posted: 23 Oct 2009 05:06 PM PDT Attention, red light camera supporters and haters alike: Will you help me come to terms with a related problem, please? It'll be fun: We'll get out on the highway, looking for adventure and whatever comes our way -- because my issue is about driving. ... |
| Posted: 23 Oct 2009 05:05 PM PDT Public should have been allwoed to vote first I have recently received two glossy promotions in the mail from those who support the red-light cameras. Why is so much money being spent to shape public opinion? If it is true that something in ... |
| Posted: 23 Oct 2009 05:06 PM PDT SaturdayEVENTS38th Annual Open Buckle Horse Show and Playday, 8 a.m. Dick Freeman Arena, College Station. Sponsored by the Brazos County Equestrian 4-H Club. Events include halter and performance events, leadline and walk trot. Playday begins at 6 p. ... |
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