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- Not just a cold spell
- Aggies up for literacy funds
- B-CS rivalry
- Longtime supporter of music, arts dies
- Police report meth, cash found in Bryan
- Red Cross in need of O-negative blood
- Bryan man accused of choking his wife
- Report predicts more job losses
- Attacks show new resolve
- Fort Hood touting ramped-up security
- Jackson's doctor could be indicted
- Feds keeping tabs on teachers
- Cold hobbling Europeans
- Inmates study to be men of God
- Leno returning to late night? Maybe
- Religion notes
- Calendar
- Marvel sues to keep Spider-Man, X-Men copyrights
- Judge dismisses Mississippi NAACP suit on Katrina funds
- Officials scoff at balloon dad's new media blitz
- US troops, kin face cuts in base services
- Gates to keep post for at least a year
- New Orleans might vote in rare white mayor
- Joe Biden's mother dies at 92
- Md. woman gets 25 years for abusing her daughter
| Posted: 08 Jan 2010 04:08 PM PST Texans -- and residents of pretty much every other state -- have a saying about the weather: If you don't like it, wait a few minutes and it'll change. Perhaps that's what makes the most recent cold spell so unusual. By the time it has passed through ... |
| Posted: 08 Jan 2010 04:08 PM PST Up to $100,000 in Barbara Bush Fellowship funds will be awarded to as many as four Texas A&M doctorate students through the Texas Center for the Advancement of Literacy and Learning. In April, the fellowships will be granted to students focusing ... |
| Posted: 08 Jan 2010 04:08 PM PST Pastor Korey Thomas cheers for the A&M Consolidated Tigers while watching the boys' Crosstown Showdown game against Bryan on Friday. Consol ended the game with a win. ... |
| Longtime supporter of music, arts dies Posted: 08 Jan 2010 04:08 PM PST -- Eagle Staff ReportFlorence Ham, a longtime supporter of music and arts in the Brazos Valley, died Friday morning. She was 79. Ham moved to Bryan-College Station in 1956 when her husband, Joe, helped start a physics graduate program at Texas A& ... |
| Police report meth, cash found in Bryan Posted: 08 Jan 2010 04:09 PM PST -- Eagle Staff ReportTwo Bryan residents are facing felony drug charges after authorities reported finding crystal methamphetamine during a search of their home.Texas Department of Public Safety officers executed a search warrant Thursday at the home ... |
| Red Cross in need of O-negative blood Posted: 08 Jan 2010 04:08 PM PST -- Eagle Staff ReportAmerican Red Cross officials say there is an urgent need for donations of type O-negative blood.A nationwide shortage caused by low holiday donations and harsh winter weather has left less than a day and a half of supplies, offic ... |
| Bryan man accused of choking his wife Posted: 08 Jan 2010 04:09 PM PST -- Eagle Staff ReportA Bryan man remained in the Brazos County Jail without bail Friday on an assault charge after he choked his ex-wife, authorities said.Police responded Thursday night to a disturbance call at the home of Donald Glynn Adams and det ... |
| Report predicts more job losses Posted: 08 Jan 2010 04:07 PM PST WASHINGTON -- Brace for a year of stubbornly high unemployment.Gripped by uncertainty over the economic recovery, employers chopped 85,000 jobs last month, and difficulty finding work helped chase more than half a million people out of the job market ... |
| Posted: 08 Jan 2010 04:08 PM PST WASHINGTON -- From Detroit to Afghanistan, scattered terrorists inspired and equipped by al-Qaida have attacked recently with surprising speed and worldwide reach, challenging the U.S. strategy of slowly and deliberately targeting the terror group's ... |
| Fort Hood touting ramped-up security Posted: 08 Jan 2010 04:05 PM PST FORT HOOD -- Tighter security measures and an increased focus on mental health services are among the changes introduced at Fort Hood in the wake of a deadly mass shooting two months ago, the Army post's commanding general said Friday.Armed guards h ... |
| Jackson's doctor could be indicted Posted: 08 Jan 2010 04:07 PM PST LOS ANGELES -- Nearly seven months after Michael Jackson's death stunned the world, the official investigation of his death is edging toward conclusion with prosecutors prepared to seek an indictment of Jackson's doctor on a charge of involuntary man ... |
| Posted: 08 Jan 2010 04:08 PM PST The Dallas Morning NewsAUSTIN -- Several thousand first-year elementary school teachers in Texas will have to take exams as early as this spring, the U.S. Department of Education has ordered, rejecting an appeal from the state to waive the requiremen ... |
| Posted: 08 Jan 2010 04:07 PM PST PARIS -- Snow settling near France's Mediterranean shores. German parents battling to buy sleds. British horse races called off over too much ice.A European cold snap -- awfully cold in some places -- saw snow clog roads and airports Friday, knock o ... |
| Inmates study to be men of God Posted: 08 Jan 2010 04:05 PM PST ANGOLA, La. -- Jerome Derricks says he heard God's call early. He only wishes he'd answered sooner. By the time he did, he was serving a life sentence for murder in the Louisiana State Penitentiary, commonly known as Angola."I ran from my calling all ... |
| Leno returning to late night? Maybe Posted: 08 Jan 2010 04:05 PM PST LOS ANGELES -- Jay Leno may get another chance to reign as late-night king at NBC.The network, contemplating disappointing ratings for Leno's new prime-time show, is weighing a plan to return him to the 10:35 p.m. slot he held for 17 years as Tonight ... |
| Posted: 08 Jan 2010 04:09 PM PST Saturday* United Missionary Baptist Church Full Gospel, 1600 W. Martin Luther King Jr. St. in Bryan, will serve free breakfast from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. For a free ride, call 775-7729.Sunday* Christ United Methodist Church, 4201 Texas 6 in College Stati ... |
| Posted: 08 Jan 2010 04:26 PM PST SaturdayEVENTSKase Marshall Benefit Golf tournament, noon. Longwood Golf Course. Hosted by Down Syndrome of Brazos Valley. $400 per team or $125 for individuals. Proceeds will help the Marshall family with necessary surgeries for Kase. Dinner, for $1 ... |
| Marvel sues to keep Spider-Man, X-Men copyrights Posted: 08 Jan 2010 04:26 PM PST NEW YORK (AP) -- The home of superheroes including Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four and the X-Men sued one of its most successful artists Friday to retain the rights to the lucrative characters.The federal lawsuit filed Friday in Manhattan by Marvel Wo ... |
| Judge dismisses Mississippi NAACP suit on Katrina funds Posted: 08 Jan 2010 04:24 PM PST WASHINGTON (AP) -- A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit by the Mississippi NAACP and others trying to stop the state from diverting Hurricane Katrina housing money to a Gulf Coast port project.U.S. District Court Judge James Robertson said Friday ... |
| Officials scoff at balloon dad's new media blitz Posted: 08 Jan 2010 04:23 PM PST FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) -- The father who orchestrated the balloon boy hoax is taking advantage of his final days of freedom by making the rounds on news shows and telling anyone who will listen that he is innocent and being framed.Authorities are n ... |
| US troops, kin face cuts in base services Posted: 08 Jan 2010 04:20 PM PST FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. (AP) -- Soldiers and their families on Army bases around the country could see cutbacks in trash pickup, lawn-mowing and other services as the military tries to hold down non-war spending while escalating the fight in Afghanistan.E ... |
| Gates to keep post for at least a year Posted: 08 Jan 2010 04:08 PM PST WASHINGTON -- Defense Secretary Robert Gates, the most prominent Republican in President Barack Obama's inner circle, plans to remain in his Cabinet post for at least another year.Gates told Obama in December that he would stay on at least through th ... |
| New Orleans might vote in rare white mayor Posted: 08 Jan 2010 04:05 PM PST NEW ORLEANS -- New Orleans' black political base is one more victim of Hurricane Katrina. The storm decimated once-thriving black, middle-class neighborhoods, undercutting efforts by black candidates to raise money and build voter support.All of this ... |
| Posted: 08 Jan 2010 04:05 PM PST WILMINGTON, Del. -- Jean Biden, who raised her son Vice President Joe Biden to believe in what he called "America's creed ... everyone is your equal," died Friday after falling seriously ill in recent days. She was 92.In a statement, the vice preside ... |
| Md. woman gets 25 years for abusing her daughter Posted: 08 Jan 2010 06:50 AM PST PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. -- A Maryland woman accused of killing two of her adopted daughters and keeping their bodies in a freezer has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for abusing a third daughter.The girl was 7 when she was found wandering around h ... |
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