| A monster show Posted: 06 Feb 2010 04:24 PM PST A monster truck named Dragonfly catches some air as it plows over a line of cars during the Winter Monster Truck Spectacular on Saturday at the Brazos County Expo Arena. Six of the 1,000-plus horsepower giants were on hand to show off force through j ... |
| Brown leading in contributions for House seat election Posted: 06 Feb 2010 04:24 PM PST In September, months before he announced he would seek re-election, State Rep. Fred Brown was raising significant amounts of campaign money. On the 29th of that month, filing records show that the District 14 representative from Bryan received more t ... |
| Guns an issue at schools Posted: 06 Feb 2010 04:24 PM PST Three local elementary students have been caught taking guns or bullets to school since October, leading many to question where responsibility lies."It's a community issue, not just a school issue," said College Station Superintendent Eddie Coulson. ... |
| Study details decline in local economy Posted: 06 Feb 2010 04:24 PM PST It's no secret that last year was rough for the local economy, but some experts say improvement likely will hit as early as mid-summer.The Bryan-College Station economic index decreased during each month of 2009 and dropped from 116.9 in November to ... |
| Census bringing strangers to your door Posted: 06 Feb 2010 04:26 PM PST Unfamiliar faces are expected to start knocking on local doors in coming days, but don't be alarmed.Their mission is official, but to be certain, police suggest a few steps that can be taken to verify the person is working for the U.S. Census."This i ... |
| Big Event has big ambitions this year Posted: 06 Feb 2010 04:25 PM PST Last year was a good one for The Big Event, Texas A&M's student-run community service project.They had 12,000 students complete more than 1,200 jobs for the residents of Bryan and College Station in March, a record in the one-day event's 28-year ... |
| 11-year-old boy dies in ATV accident Posted: 06 Feb 2010 04:34 PM PST Eagle Staff ReportAn 11-year-old boy died Saturday after being involved in an all-terrain vehicle accident in Brazos County, authorities said.Brazos County Chief Deputy Mike Wilson said the boy, who was not identified by late Saturday, was a passenge ... |
| KEOS radio to host candidate debates Posted: 06 Feb 2010 04:34 PM PST Eagle Staff ReportKEOS radio, 89.1 FM, will host two candidate debates leading up to the March 2 primary election. On Wednesday, incumbent Don McLeroy and his Republican primary challenger for the District 9 seat of the Texas State Board of Education ... |
| Event successful for A&M Foundation Posted: 06 Feb 2010 04:34 PM PST Eagle Staff ReportAbout 75 people attended a recent Gift and Estate Planning Open House hosted by the Texas A&M Foundation that educated participants about gift and estate planning. During the three-hour, come-and-go event at the Jon L. Hagler Ce ... |
| Who Dats meet the Hoosiers Posted: 06 Feb 2010 04:24 PM PST MIAMI -- Hoosiers and Who Dats.And, oh yes, the two best teams in the NFL also happen to be on hand for Sunday's Super Bowl.Peyton Manning and his AFC champion Indianapolis Colts are 5-point favorites to spoil the ending of the New Orleans football r ... |
| Mid-Atlantic residents experience 'Snowmageddon' Posted: 06 Feb 2010 04:24 PM PST WASHINGTON -- Mid-Atlantic residents were buried Saturday by a blizzard the president jokingly called "Snowmageddon," and those brave enough tried to clear a path through the wet, heavy mounds of thigh-high snow.The snow was falling too quickly in th ... |
| Helicopter crash kills 3 Posted: 06 Feb 2010 04:24 PM PST EL PASO -- Three people were killed when a medical helicopter crashed during a training exercise at Fort Bliss, just outside El Paso, Army authorities said.The Southwest Med Evac helicopter crashed on final approach to a landing zone Friday during a ... |
| Valentine's gifts for the hip guy Posted: 06 Feb 2010 04:05 PM PST Valentine's Day gift shopping for the man in your life? New, guy-oriented Web sites such as Ploomy, Gent Supply Co. and Ask Men offer some ideas -- as well as advice and information for the modern man on everything from managing money and dressing to ... |
| Teen backpacks may need mid-year organizing Posted: 06 Feb 2010 04:05 PM PST NEW YORK -- There's a reason why a new book about helping disorganized teenagers was published midway through the school year, rather than in September."When you go back to school in September, everything is fresh and everything is new," said Ana Ho ... |
| CS teen sees new possibilities after winning national internship Posted: 06 Feb 2010 04:05 PM PST Emily Judah used to think geology was boring. But that was before the 15-year-old College Station home-schooler spent seven days visiting mines and laboratories across three states in November. Emily and five other students and three teachers were se ... |
| Aggie connections move actor to help Bryan school Posted: 06 Feb 2010 04:05 PM PST Robert "Buzz" Pine's list of movie, television and even stage credits spans more than 45 years and while, yes, he's one of those actors you might know more by face than name, there's little doubt you've seen his work -- and more than just a few times ... |
| Mark calendar for Bush Library events Posted: 06 Feb 2010 04:05 PM PST The George Bush Presidential Library and Museum is gearing up for a busy spring. Saturday, we had our second winemaker weekend exploring Napa Valley wines, and it was a blast. If you have not had the chance to come to one of our wine seminars or an e ... |
| Our Neighbors Posted: 06 Feb 2010 04:05 PM PST AGRICULTURE AWARDBrant Baugh, Texas AgriLife Extension Service integrated pest management agent for Lubbock County, was presented a 2009 Superior Service award in the county agent category at the 2010 AgriLife Conference held at Texas A&M Univers ... |
| Travolta back as an action hero in 'Paris' Posted: 06 Feb 2010 04:05 PM PST In the space of just a few weeks, we have movies starring Harrison Ford, Mel Gibson and John Travolta. It's like the early '90s all over again.Nostalgia is on Travolta's mind, too. In From Paris with Love, he plays a violent but chatty CIA agent who, ... |
| Calendar Posted: 06 Feb 2010 04:05 PM PST Sunday* Financial Peace University. 9 a.m. St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 217 W. 26th St., Bryan. 13-week Dave Ramsey program to help people handle their money through common-sense principles and small group accountability. Register: 218-6702 or comm ... |
| School menus Posted: 06 Feb 2010 04:05 PM PST Here are this week's school menus. Milk is included.BryanMonday: Chicken rings, mini sub sandwich with pickle, rice, steamed broccoli with cheese sauce, fruit.Tuesday: Beef and bean burrito, popcorn chicken bites, charra beans, Mexicali corn, Mexican ... |
| Young-Ward Posted: 06 Feb 2010 04:00 PM PST Mr. Daryl Young and Ms. Brenda Wilbert-Caldwell of Bryan are pleased to announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Telia Adrenne Young, to George Ward, Jr., son of Mr. George Ward, Sr., and Ms. Maggie Barefield of Centerville ... |
| White-Watkins Posted: 06 Feb 2010 04:00 PM PST Together with their families, Susan White, daughter of Jeff and Judy White, and Matthew Watkins, son of James and Christine Watkins, are pleased to announce that they are engaged to be married.Susan and Matthew met through a student organization at T ... |
| Harris 50th Posted: 06 Feb 2010 04:00 PM PST Ed and Jan Harris will be celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary on Feb 13th. They met as students at the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana, IL and have lived in College Station since 1973. They have three children, Terri Palmer, Scot Ha ... |
| Chmelar - Ofczarzak Posted: 06 Feb 2010 04:00 PM PST Brittany Lind Chmelar and Erin Lee Ofczarzak were united together in marriage on Saturday, September 19,2009 at First United Methodist Church in Bryan, the Reverend Lee Lamb officiated. Brittany is the daughter of Pete and Lana Glidewell of Caldwell ... |
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