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- Entering the next phase of their lives
- Teacher honored for inspiring others
- Navasota ISD picks post finalist
- Teen driven to help animals
- Funeral pending for black leader
- Man arrested on third DWI charge
- CS police say teen fled, resisted arrest
- Woman could get 2 years behind bars
- Group donates $500 to aid disabled vets
- Nursing degree candidates graduate
- Police looking for Gamestop burglars
- Jobless rate drops
- Obama brokers accord
- Senate health care holdout happy with progress
- Gates speaks to Georgia grads
- Tech stocks pull market out of 3-day slide
- Video game watchdog shuts down, victim of economy
- Airline stocks recover from a bummer summer
- Google fined $14,300 a day in France over books
- GM to end Saab brand after talks with buyer fail
- 2 men linked to burglary were looking in car windows
- MTV show checks in on teen mothers
- Religion notes
- Christian goods parody others
- New CDC estimate: 1 in 110 children have autism
| Entering the next phase of their lives Posted: 18 Dec 2009 04:09 PM PST A stuffed snowman adorns the graduation cap of Texas A&M kinesiology major George Hourahan as he waits with other graduates before Texas A&M's winter commencement ceremony at Reed Arena on Friday. ... |
| Teacher honored for inspiring others Posted: 18 Dec 2009 04:09 PM PST Chris Reyes didn't think he could go to college until he met Christina Richardson, his mentor and a former teacher. But on Friday, Reyes graduated with a bachelor's degree in sociology during the same ceremony in which his favorite teacher received t ... |
| Navasota ISD picks post finalist Posted: 18 Dec 2009 04:07 PM PST Six months after their superintendent resigned, Navasota Independent School District trustees have announced Rory Gesch is the sole finalist for the position. Gesch has served the district as assistant superintendent and interim superintendent since ... |
| Posted: 18 Dec 2009 04:09 PM PST Haley Carter knew what she'd like to do with her life before she could verbalize it. "She started saying she wanted to be a 'beternarian' when she was 3 years old," said her mother, Pam Carter. At age 15, she's already doing her part to help the loca ... |
| Funeral pending for black leader Posted: 18 Dec 2009 04:07 PM PST Mike Cornelius, 58, president of Concerned Black Men and local restaurateur, died early Friday morning during heart surgery.His son, Jason Cornelius, said his father had valve-replacement surgery Dec. 7 and had been coping with complications since th ... |
| Man arrested on third DWI charge Posted: 18 Dec 2009 04:08 PM PST -- Eagle Staff ReportA Somerville man with two prior convictions for driving while intoxicated was arrested early Friday and charged with his third offense. Texas A&M University police reported they stopped Antonio Perez, 26, after they observed ... |
| CS police say teen fled, resisted arrest Posted: 18 Dec 2009 04:08 PM PST -- Eagle Staff ReportA 19-year-old College Station man remained behind bars Friday after police arrested him on various charges, including evading and resisting arrest.College Station officers were on patrol in the 1200 block of Arizona Street on Thu ... |
| Woman could get 2 years behind bars Posted: 18 Dec 2009 04:08 PM PST -- Eagle Staff ReportA 26-year-old turned herself over to authorities Friday morning after being charged with criminally negligent homicide in connection with the death of a Texas A&M student.Alma Martinez-Cooley was released after posting $10,00 ... |
| Group donates $500 to aid disabled vets Posted: 18 Dec 2009 04:08 PM PST -- Eagle Staff ReportThe Republican Women of Brazos Valley recently donated $500 to help purchase a new van for disabled veterans. The money was given to the group Disabled American Veterans. Last year College Station volunteer drivers for the group ... |
| Nursing degree candidates graduate Posted: 18 Dec 2009 04:08 PM PST -- Eagle Staff ReportThe first 19 graduates in the Texas A&M Health Science Center's College of Nursing on Friday joined the School of Rural Public Health for commencement.The first-ever HSC December commencement ceremony was in the George Bush P ... |
| Police looking for Gamestop burglars Posted: 18 Dec 2009 04:08 PM PST -- Eagle Staff ReportCollege Station police are asking for help in locating two men believed to be responsible for burglarizing Game Stop.Just before 1 a.m. Friday, police said, two black men, described as having large builds, entered the store at 20 ... |
| Posted: 18 Dec 2009 04:07 PM PST AUSTIN -- The state unemployment rate dropped to 8 percent in November, the first decrease in Texas in 16 months, officials said Friday.The jobless rate fell from 8.3 percent in October and Texas added 17,300 nonagricultural jobs for a total of 70,00 ... |
| Posted: 18 Dec 2009 04:06 PM PST COPENHAGEN -- Two years of laborious negotiations on a climate agreement ended Friday with a political deal brokered by President Barack Obama with China and other emerging powers but denounced by poor countries because it was nonbinding and set no o ... |
| Senate health care holdout happy with progress Posted: 18 Dec 2009 04:07 PM PST WASHINGTON -- Democratic leaders appeared to make progress Friday night in winning over Sen. Ben Nelson to be their 60th vote to pass a sweeping health care bill by Christmas.Nelson, a moderate Nebraska Democrat, is seeking stricter abortion curbs an ... |
| Posted: 18 Dec 2009 04:06 PM PST ATHENS, Ga. -- Defense Secretary Robert Gates told University of Georgia graduates they don't have to join the military to serve their country and urged them Friday to consider careers in government.Gates, clad in purple and gray robes, barely mentio ... |
| Tech stocks pull market out of 3-day slide Posted: 18 Dec 2009 04:07 PM PST NEW YORK (AP) -- The stock market broke a three-day slide Friday as stronger results at two big technology companies bolstered confidence about a comeback in the economy.Tech stocks pulled the market higher in choppy trading that brought record volum ... |
| Video game watchdog shuts down, victim of economy Posted: 18 Dec 2009 04:37 PM PST MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- David Walsh said when he was assembling his first report card on video game violence 13 years ago, children were attacking on-screen monsters or aliens with imaginary chain saws and guns."When I saw kids as young as 8, 9 years old ... |
| Airline stocks recover from a bummer summer Posted: 18 Dec 2009 04:34 PM PST Pilots say a good landing is one you can walk away from. Airline shareholders who hung on while their shares scraped along this summer probably feel the same way.Airline shares plummeted over the summerThe recession kept business travelers home or in ... |
| Google fined $14,300 a day in France over books Posted: 18 Dec 2009 04:33 PM PST PARIS (AP) -- A Paris court ruled Friday that Google Inc.'s expansion into digital books breaks France's copyright laws, and a judge slapped the Internet search leader with a euro10,000-a-day fine until it stops showing literary snippets.Besides bein ... |
| GM to end Saab brand after talks with buyer fail Posted: 18 Dec 2009 04:06 PM PST NEW YORK -- General Motors is killing off another well-known brand -- Saab, a quirky line of cars known for angular roof lines and ignition keyholes between the front seats -- after talks with a Dutch would-be buyer collapsed.GM, Dutch automaker Spyk ... |
| 2 men linked to burglary were looking in car windows Posted: 18 Dec 2009 03:23 AM PST Two Bryan men were arrested in connection with a November burglary after a store employee said he saw the men checking out vehicles in the parking lot. Once police arrived outside Target and searched the men’s 1994 Nissan Pathfinder late Thursday, ... |
| MTV show checks in on teen mothers Posted: 18 Dec 2009 04:05 PM PST NEW YORK -- Amber Portwood's lunch with a friend keeps getting interrupted by a crying baby. The problem is, the baby is Amber's. She packs up and leaves before she can finish eating.Quieting a fussy baby is all in a day's work for the 19-year-old an ... |
| Posted: 18 Dec 2009 04:10 PM PST Sunday* First Christian Church, 900 S. Ennis in Bryan, will celebrate the fourth Sunday in Advent at the 10:45 a.m. worship service. Sunday school classes for all ages begin at 9:30, and child care is available. For more information, call 823-5451 or ... |
| Posted: 18 Dec 2009 04:06 PM PST BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Christian stores have just the Christmas gift for Facebook fans: A "Jesus Christ wants to be your friend" T-shirt that mimics the design of the popular social networking site.Do you like shirts from teen retailer Abercrombie & ... |
| New CDC estimate: 1 in 110 children have autism Posted: 18 Dec 2009 04:42 PM PST ATLANTA (AP) -- About 1 in 110 children have autism, according to the government's latest estimate released Friday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.It's a small change from a 1 in 100 preliminary estimate that CDC officials made in O ... |
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