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- A mission to shelter
- Family struggles after fire
- TxDOT plans to talk about new projects
- Firefighters called to blaze four times
- Sculptor's latest creation unveiled
- Karzai's picks rejected
- Obama: Plot tied to al-Qaida
- Dispute could change cable TV
- Man adopted as a child isn't citizen, got deported
- Fighting the cold on Friday nights
- Cities, counties rescinding corporations' tax breaks
- Rescuers find more bodies
- Iran's warning defies UN deal
- Rear-facing seats prove safest, even after baby's first birthday
- Shine no more: Matte makeup is new trend
- 'The King' returns to B-CS for birthday celebration
- Bush Library gearing up for a new year full of fun, educational events
- Home's next decade: And the livin' is easy...
- Our Neighbors
- Calendar
- School menus
- Long-Johnson
- Arnold-Ferguson
- Poster city for recession boosted by RV sales
- Tortoises blocking energy project
| Posted: 02 Jan 2010 04:11 PM PST Life crashed for Scott Dickerson in 2002. He lost a merchandising job at a wine company and his house. And, he says, his demons came back. When he walked into Twin City Mission, his struggles -- he spent years in an orphanage in the 1960s and has had ... |
| Posted: 02 Jan 2010 04:07 PM PST Sunday afternoon, Pam Richardson will be checking out of the hotel room she and her four children have called home since Christmas Eve. The day before Christmas, she said, her son and other children in the neighborhood were playing with fireworks in ... |
| TxDOT plans to talk about new projects Posted: 02 Jan 2010 04:07 PM PST -- Eagle Staff ReportThe Texas Department of Transportation will host a public meeting Jan. 21 in the American Legion Hall in Anderson to discuss two potential Grimes County construction projects. Up for discussion is the construction of two intercha ... |
| Firefighters called to blaze four times Posted: 02 Jan 2010 04:07 PM PST -- Eagle Staff ReportFour Shiro residents lost their home Friday night when a breaker box in the living room apparently sparked an electrical fire, officials said. The Shiro Volunteer Fire Department, along with Iola, Richards and Bedias volunteers, ... |
| Sculptor's latest creation unveiled Posted: 02 Jan 2010 04:07 PM PST Local sculptor Larry Schueckler (left) and Charles Jackson prepare to install a stone sculpture created by Schueckler for The Face Place along Earl Rudder Freeway in College Station on Saturday. The sculpture was chiseled from a 4,200-pound solid blo ... |
| Posted: 02 Jan 2010 04:11 PM PST KABUL -- A chastened President Hamid Karzai must submit new Cabinet picks after defiant lawmakers rejected 17 of his 24 nominees Saturday, including a powerful warlord and the country's only woman minister.The Afghan parliament rejected nominees view ... |
| Posted: 02 Jan 2010 04:11 PM PST HONOLULU -- An al-Qaida affiliate in Yemen apparently ordered the Christmas Day plot against a U.S. airliner, training and arming the 23-year-old Nigerian man accused in the failed bombing, President Barack Obama said Saturday."This is not the first ... |
| Posted: 02 Jan 2010 04:11 PM PST CHICAGO -- Many questions remain for cable TV viewers nationwide even after Fox and Time Warner Cable settled their noisy spat with a New Year's Day agreement.The deal was good news for more than 6 million Time Warner customers in the short term: Col ... |
| Man adopted as a child isn't citizen, got deported Posted: 02 Jan 2010 04:06 PM PST Fort Worth Star-TelegramALEDO -- Lorrie Whiteley McMillan is spending another holiday season without her brother, Robin Whiteley.She is praying that the family's immigration nightmare will end soon and that Whiteley can come home to Texas, the only h ... |
| Fighting the cold on Friday nights Posted: 02 Jan 2010 04:06 PM PST Abilene Reporter-NewsABILENE -- Big game. 1989. Class A Texas football semifinal game. Sudan and Munday.Everyone was fired up.Then a "blue norther" hit in Snyder -- and it became a matter of survival, even in the radio broadcast booth.Dave Harrison r ... |
| Cities, counties rescinding corporations' tax breaks Posted: 02 Jan 2010 04:06 PM PST CHICAGO -- Cash-strapped communities have a message for corporations that promised jobs in return for tax breaks: A deal's a deal.As the economy sputters along, municipalities struggling to fix roads, fund schools and pay bills increasingly are resc ... |
| Posted: 02 Jan 2010 04:06 PM PST ANGRA DOS REIS, Brazil -- Firefighters using heavy machinery, shovels and bare hands dug for survivors Saturday but only found corpses under a mountain of red earth and crushed lodgings -- the worst of a spate of mudslides and floods that killed at ... |
| Posted: 02 Jan 2010 04:06 PM PST TEHRAN, Iran -- Iran set a one-month deadline Saturday for the West to accept its counterproposal to a U.N.-drafted nuclear plan and warned that otherwise it would produce reactor fuel at a higher level of enrichment on its own.The warning was a show ... |
| Rear-facing seats prove safest, even after baby's first birthday Posted: 02 Jan 2010 04:05 PM PST By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTHAssociated Press FAIRWAY, Kan. -- Anne Epperson thought little of it when she flipped her daughter's convertible car seat around so she could face forward after her first birthday.But if car seat advocates get their way, paren ... |
| Shine no more: Matte makeup is new trend Posted: 02 Jan 2010 04:05 PM PST NEW YORK -- It's no longer time for makeup to shine.Top makeup artists say that matte makeup is an evolving beauty trend that should be good news for people of all skin types and tones. Matte doesn't necessarily mean flat -- think of it as sheer or s ... |
| 'The King' returns to B-CS for birthday celebration Posted: 02 Jan 2010 04:03 PM PST Terry Price has played characters who are not Elvis but finding him out of his flashy sequined persona are times few and far between. The first time I saw him was on The Theatre Company's stage several years back, playing one of my favorite musical c ... |
| Bush Library gearing up for a new year full of fun, educational events Posted: 02 Jan 2010 04:05 PM PST All of us at the George Bush Presidential Library hope you had an enjoyable Christmas season, and we wish everyone in the community all the best in the New Year. We are looking forward to hosting some very special events in the coming months.This spr ... |
| Home's next decade: And the livin' is easy... Posted: 02 Jan 2010 04:05 PM PST Among designers, retailers and homeowners, there's little consensus on where home decor and design are headed except that the watchword will be "ease."Whatever our personal style may look like -- whether we embrace the past, with traditional furnishi ... |
| Posted: 02 Jan 2010 04:05 PM PST CHARITYThe Bryan-College Station Chapter of the American Business Women's Association recently donated $1,000 to the Salvation Army's Angel Tree project. The presentation was made Dec. 14 to Ginger Cavinder at their office. Because of the donation, 2 ... |
| Posted: 02 Jan 2010 04:05 PM PST Sunday* Brazos Valley Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4692 Turkey Shoot. 12:30 p.m. Shotgun range is behind post. Participants shoot at paper targets from 30 yards. Post supplies the ammo (12-, 20- and .410-gauge). $17 for first five rounds. Youth .410 ... |
| Posted: 02 Jan 2010 04:05 PM PST Here are this week's school menus. Milk is included.St. Joseph Catholic SchoolsMonday: Student holiday.Tuesday: Frito pie, pinto beans, white rice, cornbread, cookie.Wednesday: Chicken-fried steak, gravy, mashed potatoes, pears, rolls. Thursday: Lasa ... |
| Posted: 02 Jan 2010 04:00 PM PST Darall Long and Terre and Randy Bridges of Graham, Texas, are pleased to announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Randi Danae Long, to Jevon Wallace Johnson, son of Treva Rose and Wallace and Mary Johnson of Bryan-College S ... |
| Posted: 02 Jan 2010 04:00 PM PST John and Nancy Arnold of Streetman are pleased to announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Jennifer Alyse Arnold, to Justin James Ferguson. Justin is the son of Jimmy and Denice Ferguson of Texas City.Jennifer is the granddaug ... |
| Poster city for recession boosted by RV sales Posted: 02 Jan 2010 04:12 PM PST ELKHART, Ind. -- When Ed Neufeldt introduced Barack Obama at a speech in Elkhart County in February, the new president promised the laid-off RV worker would find a job.Since then, Neufeldt has found two, setting up bread displays in grocery stores an ... |
| Tortoises blocking energy project Posted: 02 Jan 2010 04:05 PM PST LOS ANGELES -- On a strip of California's Mojave Desert, two dozen rare tortoises could stand in the way of a sprawling solar-energy complex in a case that highlights mounting tensions between wilderness conservation and the nation's quest for cleane ... |
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