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- Bush urges kids to keep reading
- A&M may cut jobs, merit raises
- Store owner to run for city post
- Police make arrest in Wells Fargo robbery
- Search suspended for would-be copper thieves
- Copper theft part of a trend
- Loftin hosting a pair of forums Thursday
- B-CS has one of nation's lowest foreclosure rates
- Aggies celebrating sci-fi and fantasy
- Three businesses celebrate openings
- Three businesses celebrate openings
- Residents can help CS spend $1.8M
- Cops: NY driver used mannequin in car pool lane
- Bush Library to feature vineyard rep
- Employees staying put to raise money
- San Antonio mother tells police she killed sons
- Border fence not measuring up
- Study: Vegetative brains show signs of awareness
- Public invited to mingle with doctors
- Mariott receives leadership award
- Annual crawfish boil planned Friday
- Quality Suites wins hospitality award
- Local firm on list of top workplaces
- Chamber's After Hours set Feb. 25
| Posted: 03 Feb 2010 04:17 PM PST Ethan Schumann (right) and Rikki Bowersox skate in a vacant building in Bryan on Tuesday. ... |
| Bush urges kids to keep reading Posted: 03 Feb 2010 04:10 PM PST Barbara Bush took the stage at the George Bush Presidential Library on Wednesday to read aloud to hundreds of Brazos Valley fifth- and sixth-graders.With her dog, Mini-Me, in her lap, the former first lady read portions of Mr. President: A Book of U. ... |
| A&M may cut jobs, merit raises Posted: 03 Feb 2010 04:14 PM PST There may be no merit raises next year for faculty and staff at Texas A&M University, and layoffs are a possibility under state-mandated reductions officials are bracing for. Texas A&M Interim President R. Bowen Loftin and Interim Provost Kar ... |
| Store owner to run for city post Posted: 03 Feb 2010 04:10 PM PST Chuck Konderla on Wednesday announced his plans to run in the May 8 municipal election for Bryan City Council. Konderla, owner of Fifth 'C' Fine Jewelry in Bryan and a member of the city's planning and zoning commission, will vie for the Single Membe ... |
| Police make arrest in Wells Fargo robbery Posted: 03 Feb 2010 07:08 AM PST A 39-year-old Bryan man was arrested Wednesday on charges of robbing a Wells Fargo bank a day earlier.Just after 1 p.m. Brian Keith Loud was charged with robbery, a second-degree felony punishable by up to 20 years behind bars. Police said a tip led ... |
| Search suspended for would-be copper thieves Posted: 03 Feb 2010 06:22 AM PST A search for two men suspected to stealing copper was suspended Wednesday afternoon, Brazos County Sheriff Chris Kirk said.Kirk said deputies and a canine unit from the Bryan Police Department were searching for two white men in a wooded area east an ... |
| Posted: 03 Feb 2010 04:10 PM PST When Kenneth Hamilton got started in the scrap metal business 25 years ago, copper sold for around 35 cents a pound. On Wednesday, copper finished at $2.97 per pound on the New York Mercantile Exchange, according to Reuters.The high prices have led t ... |
| Loftin hosting a pair of forums Thursday Posted: 03 Feb 2010 04:06 PM PST Eagle Staff ReportTexas A&M Interim President R. Bowen Loftin will host a pair of open forums Thursday in Room 601 of Rudder Tower. The 10 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. events will have identical formats. The forums come as the university is scrambling to p ... |
| B-CS has one of nation's lowest foreclosure rates Posted: 03 Feb 2010 04:09 PM PST Bryan-College Station and the surrounding area has had one of the lowest foreclosure rates in the nation since 2006, according to RealtyTrac, a company that has recorded such statistics on a national scale since 1996.Out of 203 metropolitan areas wit ... |
| Aggies celebrating sci-fi and fantasy Posted: 03 Feb 2010 04:07 PM PST Eagle Staff ReportAggiecon 41 is set for Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the Hilton Hotel and Convention Center in College Station. The event is billed as the longest-running, student-organized science fiction and fantasy convention in the country. Ti ... |
| Three businesses celebrate openings Posted: 03 Feb 2010 10:50 PM PST The Bryan-College Station Chamber of Commerce welcomed three companies to the area this week. Sports, Back & Pain Management Clinic, LLC, 2011 E. Villa Maria Road Suite A, in Bryan will hold a ribbon cutting at 4:30 p.m. Thursday. Hypnotik Salo ... |
| Three businesses celebrate openings Posted: 03 Feb 2010 10:50 PM PST The Bryan-College Station Chamber of Commerce welcomed three companies to the area this week. Sports, Back & Pain Management Clinic, LLC, 2011 E. Villa Maria Road Suite A, in Bryan will hold a ribbon cutting at 4:30 p.m. Thursday. Hypnotik Salo ... |
| Residents can help CS spend $1.8M Posted: 03 Feb 2010 04:09 PM PST Eagle Staff ReportCollege Station officials are asking residents to participate in a online survey to help determine how to spend more than $1.8 million.The city could receive the money in the form of a grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and U ... |
| Cops: NY driver used mannequin in car pool lane Posted: 03 Feb 2010 11:22 PM PST ISLANDIA, N.Y. -- The tip-off was the sunglasses.A New Yorker faces a $135 traffic fine for using a mannequin as her "plus one" in the high-occupancy vehicle lane of the Long Island Expressway.An alert sheriff's deputy on Long Island became suspiciou ... |
| Bush Library to feature vineyard rep Posted: 03 Feb 2010 04:19 PM PST Eagle Staff ReportA representative from Monticello Vineyards of Napa Valley will speak during an event at the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum at 7 p.m. on Thursday. As the featured speaker, Chris Corley, the company's vice president and w ... |
| Employees staying put to raise money Posted: 03 Feb 2010 04:04 PM PST Eagle Staff ReportTwo Downtown Bryan Association employees have decided to remain in their office until they raise money to fund downtown renovations.Cindy Peaslee, the group's executive director, and Development Coordinator Elizabeth Scott plan to s ... |
| San Antonio mother tells police she killed sons Posted: 03 Feb 2010 04:09 PM PST SAN ANTONIO -- A child welfare caseworker visited the home of two young brothers the day before police say their mother stabbed them to death, officials said Wednesday.There was no indication that Elyse Marsyl Colon, 22, might harm her children when ... |
| Posted: 03 Feb 2010 04:09 PM PST PHOENIX -- An ambitious, $6.7 billion government project to secure nearly the entire Mexican border with a "virtual fence" of cameras, ground sensors and radar is in jeopardy after a string of technical glitches and delays.Having spent $672 million s ... |
| Study: Vegetative brains show signs of awareness Posted: 03 Feb 2010 04:12 PM PST NEW YORK -- Scientists have detected glimmers of awareness in some vegetative brain-injury patients and have even communicated with one of them -- findings that push the boundaries of how to assess and care for such people.The new research suggests t ... |
| Public invited to mingle with doctors Posted: 03 Feb 2010 10:53 PM PST The College Station Medical Center is hosting an event for people to mingle with doctors from BCS Heart. Healthy Woman Program will be from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Feb. 10 at Downtown Uncorked Wine Bar, 206 West 26th St. The free program is open to men and ... |
| Mariott receives leadership award Posted: 03 Feb 2010 04:14 PM PST The Research Valley Partnership economic development leadership award recently was presented to local businessman Larry Mariott.Officials said he received their award for his numerous contributions to the regional economy. The award is given annually ... |
| Annual crawfish boil planned Friday Posted: 03 Feb 2010 10:56 PM PST The Bryan-College Station 12th annual Crawfish Boil is Friday. Tickets are $100 per couple. It runs from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at the Brazos County Expo. Sponsored by Godfrey Residential Group and College Station Utilities, ticket proceeds will be use ... |
| Quality Suites wins hospitality award Posted: 03 Feb 2010 10:56 PM PST The Quality Suites hotel of College Station recently was announced as a recipient of a 2010 Gold Hospitality Award from Choice Hotels International Inc. "The Quality Suites award-winning hotel represents not only the best of the best, but also the ... |
| Local firm on list of top workplaces Posted: 03 Feb 2010 10:55 PM PST CAPSHER Technology was named one of the Best Places to Work in Texas for 2010 in Texas Monthly. The award recognized the College Station software consulting company for the organization in its work environment, employee commitment and opportunity ... |
| Chamber's After Hours set Feb. 25 Posted: 03 Feb 2010 10:51 PM PST The Bryan-College Station Chamber of Commerce is hosting its Business After Hours on Feb. 25. The free program will be from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Ambrose Furniture Works, 401 S. Main St., in Bryan. Food, drinks and networking will be offered at the ... |
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