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- Up to their old tricks
- UIL shifts districts
- Campaign finance reports released for local races
- Morrow: 'Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.'
- Merrifield, leader in agricultural research, dies
- McGregor officer arrested in stop
- Man accused of making charges on stolen debit card
- Navasota River flood warning extended
- NASA moon mission killed on Columbia anniversary
- CS man arrested for burglary, assault
- Texas pair allegedly kept daughter, 12, in closet
- Barbara Bush to read to students
- Morrow: 'Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future'
- Without groundhogs, Alaska to celebrate Marmot Day
- Expert: Bench youths for 3 months after concussion
- Expert: Bench youths for 3 months after concussion
- Punxsutawney Phil predicts 6 more weeks of winter
- Leaks renew debate over nuclear plants
- NASA gets back to rockets
- Vt. woman killed trying to rescue cat on highway
- Boy, 7, saves brother after fall through ice in NJ
- 5 Texas inmates who tried to flee to be separated
- Female bomber in Iraq targets Shiites, kills 54
- Money woes could derail state projects
- Airline faces fine for faulty baggage weights
| Posted: 01 Feb 2010 04:07 PM PST Globetrotters forward Bull Bullard tangles with the referee during the Harlem Globetrotters performance Monday evening at Reed Arena against the long-suffering Washington Generals. The Globetrotters, in their 84th year, have dates booked across the n ... |
| Posted: 01 Feb 2010 04:08 PM PST For District 12-5A schools, no change was something they could believe in.A&M Consolidated and Bryan drew the same district opponents the Tigers and Vikings have been playing for two years when the University Interscholastic League released its r ... |
| Campaign finance reports released for local races Posted: 01 Feb 2010 04:08 PM PST The Republican candidates for Brazos County judge have stepped up spending a month before the primary election, according to campaign finance reports submitted Monday. Three of the four candidates for the top elected position in county government spe ... |
| Morrow: 'Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.' Posted: 01 Feb 2010 02:41 PM PST FREEPORT â€" Ty Morrow on Monday scanned the Freeport council chambers filled with onlookers, turned and cracked a smile to elected officials before saying the city would be the place of his “re-birth.†Morrow, 46 and a former Bryan police chief, was ... |
| Merrifield, leader in agricultural research, dies Posted: 01 Feb 2010 04:08 PM PST Robert G. "Bob" Merrifield -- who helped lead Texas' agriculture research for 20 years -- died Saturday in College Station. He was 79. Services are set for 11 a.m. Tuesday at Covenant Presbyterian Church, located at 220 Rock Prairie Road in College ... |
| McGregor officer arrested in stop Posted: 01 Feb 2010 04:08 PM PST A Department of Public Safety trooper in Bryan took a McGregor police officer into custody over the weekend after learning he had a warrant for his arrest during a traffic stop.The warrant for Waco resident William Dennis Head, 30, was out of Galvest ... |
| Man accused of making charges on stolen debit card Posted: 01 Feb 2010 03:35 AM PST A 29-year-old man faces three felony charges of making purchases with a stolen debit card.Bryan resident Mark Allen Collins was jailed Monday on three counts of credit card or debit card abuse.Authorities said a woman reported on Dec. 11 that her deb ... |
| Navasota River flood warning extended Posted: 01 Feb 2010 04:08 PM PST Weather officials have extended a flood warning for the Navasota River, and continue to urge residents and drivers to use caution near high waters. The National Weather Service late Monday extended a flood warning for the Navasota River near Normang ... |
| NASA moon mission killed on Columbia anniversary Posted: 01 Feb 2010 06:22 AM PST WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama has killed NASA's $100 billion plans to return astronauts to the moon.The move came on the seventh anniversary of the space shuttle tragedy that triggered the return to the moon plan.The White House said the progr ... |
| CS man arrested for burglary, assault Posted: 01 Feb 2010 04:09 PM PST Eagle Staff ReportA 20-year-old College Station man was charged with breaking into a stranger's apartment, punching a woman in the face and then assaulting her husband before running from the house early Monday.A description from the couple and other ... |
| Texas pair allegedly kept daughter, 12, in closet Posted: 01 Feb 2010 10:53 PM PST BROWNSVILLE, Texas -- A Brownsville couple has been jailed for allegedly keeping the woman's 12-year-old daughter in an unlit closet in their home for about a year.Alfredo and Leticia Ines are in a Cameron County jail charged with injury to a child a ... |
| Barbara Bush to read to students Posted: 01 Feb 2010 04:09 PM PST Eagle Staff ReportFormer First Lady Barbara Bush will read a story to thousands of students across Texas on Wednesday.Officials said Bush will answer questions from students about her life, as well as offer advice.The former First Lady's story-time s ... |
| Morrow: 'Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future' Posted: 01 Feb 2010 04:07 PM PST nathaniel.lukefahr@thefacts.comFREEPORT -- Tyrone Morrow on Monday scanned the Freeport council chambers filled with onlookers, turned and cracked a smile to elected officials before saying the city would be the place of his "re-birth."Morrow, 46 and ... |
| Without groundhogs, Alaska to celebrate Marmot Day Posted: 01 Feb 2010 06:15 AM PST JUNEAU, Alaska -- Alaska now has its own version of Groundhog Day.Then-Gov. Sarah Palin signed a bill last year to make every Feb. 2 Marmot Day in Alaska.The bill was introduced by Sen. Linda Menard, a Wasilla Republican.Because there are no groundho ... |
| Expert: Bench youths for 3 months after concussion Posted: 01 Feb 2010 10:54 PM PST HOUSTON -- A leading researcher into the effects of concussions says football players under 18 should sit out for three months after a concussion.Dr. Bennet Omalu is a co-Founder of the Brain Injury Research Institute at West Virginia University, and ... |
| Expert: Bench youths for 3 months after concussion Posted: 01 Feb 2010 06:17 AM PST HOUSTON -- A leading researcher into the effects of concussions says football players under 18 should sit out for three months after a concussion.Dr. Bennet Omalu is a co-Founder of the Brain Injury Research Institute at West Virginia University, and ... |
| Punxsutawney Phil predicts 6 more weeks of winter Posted: 01 Feb 2010 10:57 PM PST PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. (AP) -- The groundhog has spoken. And it's bad news.Punxsutawney (puhnk-suh-TAW'-nee) Phil has emerged to see his shadow before chilly revelers in Pennsylvania, meaning winter will last another six weeks.German tradition holds that ... |
| Leaks renew debate over nuclear plants Posted: 01 Feb 2010 04:06 PM PST MONTPELIER, Vt. -- Radioactive tritium, a carcinogen discovered in potentially dangerous levels in groundwater at the Vermont Yankee nuclear plant, now taints at least 27 of the nation's 104 nuclear reactors -- raising concerns about how it is escapi ... |
| Posted: 01 Feb 2010 04:07 PM PST WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama is redirecting America's space program, killing NASA's $100 billion plans to return astronauts to the moon and using much of that money for new rocket technology research.The moon mission, which had already cost $ ... |
| Vt. woman killed trying to rescue cat on highway Posted: 01 Feb 2010 03:08 AM PST DUMMERSTON, Vt. -- Police in Vermont say a 75-year-old woman trying to rescue a cat stuck on a highway's median was hit by a car and killed.State police say Cynthia Long of Putney had stopped on the shoulder of Interstate 91 near Dummerston on Sunday ... |
| Boy, 7, saves brother after fall through ice in NJ Posted: 01 Feb 2010 03:08 AM PST MARGATE, N.J. -- Authorities in southern New Jersey say a 7-year-old boy helped save his 10-year-old brother, grabbing the older sibling after he fell through the ice and holding onto him until help arrived.Tristan Lavin kept ahold of Sage Lavin unti ... |
| 5 Texas inmates who tried to flee to be separated Posted: 01 Feb 2010 10:56 PM PST HOUSTON -- Five Texas inmates who failed in their escape attempt that left three shot will be heading for different prisons.Prison system officials say Friday's attempted breakout from the maximum security Polunsky Unit remains under investigation ... |
| Female bomber in Iraq targets Shiites, kills 54 Posted: 01 Feb 2010 04:07 PM PST BAGHDAD -- A female suicide bomber detonated her explosives inside a way station for Shiite pilgrims Monday, killing 54 people and rattling security officials who are struggling against a possible rise in violence before key elections next month.The ... |
| Money woes could derail state projects Posted: 01 Feb 2010 04:06 PM PST CHICAGO -- The $8 billion in stimulus cash awarded to 13 high-speed rail corridors across the country may seem like a windfall for advocates, but there's a catch: The money isn't enough to finish any of the major projects.State coffers are dry and fe ... |
| Airline faces fine for faulty baggage weights Posted: 01 Feb 2010 04:06 PM PST DALLAS -- Federal regulators are proposing a penalty of nearly $2.5 million against a sister carrier of American Airlines for not making sure crews had accurate information about the weight of baggage on dozens of flights.The Federal Aviation Adminis ... |
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