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- Hutchison blasts Perry for meddling
- Sleet, rain could hit BV
- Spots lost during garage work in downtown Bryan
- Snow in forecast for Brazos Valley tonight
- A&M, Blinn spring enrollments up
- Blaze damages Bryan home
- CS seeks feedback on animal ordinance
- Witnesses say teen pushed teacher
- There's plenty to see this weekend in B-CS
- Texan, girlfriend get 9 years for baby trafficking
- Former Texas Rep. Wilson dies at 76
- Boyfriend held over body dumped in Cypress Creek
- 3 bus tunnel guards watch beating
- Obama says he doesn't begrudge CEOs their bonuses
- Haiti gives conflicting counts for quake deaths
- Boredom may be an early killer
- Dehurst to visit A&M on Thursday
- Fitness company moves B-CS man up
- New landscape firm has ribbon-cutting
- B-CS retailers expanding
- Messina Hof CEO on state committee
- Breast Cancer Drug Thwarted by Protein
- Tickets now on sale for Epicurean event
- Business After Hours set Feb. 25
- Group pushing solar power on Texas leaders
| Hutchison blasts Perry for meddling Posted: 10 Feb 2010 04:04 PM PST U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison chastised Gov. Rick Perry in an interview Wednesday for what she called his "egregious" micromanaging at Texas A&M University and pledged to strive to elevate the school to one of the elite public colleges in the Un ... |
| Posted: 10 Feb 2010 04:05 PM PST Rain probably is the only form of precipitation Brazos Valley residents should expect to see Thursday and Friday, meteorologists said. "There won't be any hard-hit areas," said Charles Roesler with the National Weather Service in Houston. "There's a ... |
| Spots lost during garage work in downtown Bryan Posted: 10 Feb 2010 04:03 PM PST Construction on a downtown Bryan parking garage is expected to begin any day, and officials have acknowledged that getting around the work zone might not be easy.The project, which has been in the works since 2003, includes the construction of a $15 ... |
| Snow in forecast for Brazos Valley tonight Posted: 10 Feb 2010 02:32 AM PST National Weather Service officials said they expect snow in areas of the Brazos Valley Wednesday night and Thursday.The weather service on Wednesday issued a hazardous weather outlook for north Texas, including Leon, Milam and Robertson counties, st ... |
| A&M, Blinn spring enrollments up Posted: 10 Feb 2010 04:04 PM PST Nearly 46,000 students are enrolled at Texas A&M University this spring, a record and 1,200 more -- about 2.7 percent -- than last spring, officials said Wednesday. The figure was based on the 12th day of class. Official enrollment, which is tabu ... |
| Posted: 10 Feb 2010 02:36 AM PST Fire officials said a blaze early Wednesday damaged a Bryan home under renovation, but no one was inside.Battalion Chief Michael Petty said officials received a call reporting the fire shortly before 6:40 a.m. at 725 Inwood St. He said officials firs ... |
| CS seeks feedback on animal ordinance Posted: 10 Feb 2010 04:03 PM PST Eagle Staff ReportThe College Station City Council will seek public input on the city's animal control ordinance at a public hearing Thursday.A subcommittee was formed two years ago to review ordinances and policies throughout Brazos County relating ... |
| Witnesses say teen pushed teacher Posted: 10 Feb 2010 04:05 PM PST Eagle Staff ReportA 17-year-old A&M Consolidated High School student is facing a third-degree felony assault charge after being accused of pushing a teacher.According to police, Corey Jerrod Taylor pushed a learning lab instructor into a desk aft ... |
| There's plenty to see this weekend in B-CS Posted: 10 Feb 2010 04:00 PM PST This is the weekend for big music events around Bryan-College Station and will show off the diverse rock-and-roll action that goes on around here. Let's start with Friday night at Rudder Auditorium. Aggies have heard the call to action to help r ... |
| Texan, girlfriend get 9 years for baby trafficking Posted: 10 Feb 2010 05:26 AM PST MONTERREY, Mexico -- A Texas man and his girlfriend were sentenced to nine years in prison for recruiting Mexican women to give birth in the U.S. and sell their babies to couples there, a judge said Wednesday.Amado Torres, of Harlingen, Texas, and Ma ... |
| Former Texas Rep. Wilson dies at 76 Posted: 10 Feb 2010 04:02 PM PST DALLAS -- Charlie Wilson, the former congressman from Texas whose funding of Afghanistan's resistance to the Soviet Union was chronicled in the movie and book Charlie Wilson's War, died Wednesday. He was 76.Wilson died at Memorial Medical Center-Luf ... |
| Boyfriend held over body dumped in Cypress Creek Posted: 10 Feb 2010 02:07 AM PST HOUSTON -- Law officers in Houston detained a man after he allegedly told investigators that he shot and killed his girlfriend and dumped her body in Cypress Creek.A dive team early Wednesday located the body. The name of the woman was not immediat ... |
| 3 bus tunnel guards watch beating Posted: 10 Feb 2010 04:00 PM PST SEATTLE -- A 15-year-old girl who was badly beaten and robbed in a Seattle bus tunnel as three unarmed security guards looked on told investigators that she thought the men would protect her.The statements were revealed in court papers filed Wednesd ... |
| Obama says he doesn't begrudge CEOs their bonuses Posted: 10 Feb 2010 04:02 PM PST WASHINGTON -- Less than a month after calling bank executives' pay "obscene," President Barack Obama is declining to criticize bonuses received by two top Wall Street chief executives, saying he doesn't "begrudge people success or wealth."In an inter ... |
| Haiti gives conflicting counts for quake deaths Posted: 10 Feb 2010 04:02 PM PST TITANYEN, Haiti -- Haiti issued wildly conflicting death tolls for the Jan. 12 earthquake on Wednesday, adding to confusion about how many people actually died -- and to suspicion that nobody really knows.A day after Communications Minister Marie-La ... |
| Boredom may be an early killer Posted: 10 Feb 2010 04:02 PM PST LONDON -- Can you really be bored to death?In a commentary to be published in the International Journal of Epidemiology in April, experts say there's a possibility that the more bored you are, the more likely you are to die early.Annie Britton and Ma ... |
| Dehurst to visit A&M on Thursday Posted: 10 Feb 2010 04:04 PM PST Eagle Staff ReportLt. Gov. David Dewhurst will visit Texas A&M University on Thursday to speak at a meeting of the College Republicans. The 12:30 p.m. event at the University Club in Rudder Tower is open to the public. Dewhurst, a Republican, wil ... |
| Fitness company moves B-CS man up Posted: 10 Feb 2010 11:22 PM PST -- Eagle Staff Report A Colorado-based fitness company recently elected a Bryan-College Station franchise owner to its leadership council. Elements Therapeutic Massage Inc. selected four area directors to the company's newly created council, officia ... |
| New landscape firm has ribbon-cutting Posted: 10 Feb 2010 10:36 PM PST The Bryan-College Station Chamber of Commerce welcomed a new company to the area this week. Aggieland Grass & Stone, 14581 F.M. 2154, in College Station, held its ribbon cutting Tuesday. The landscape and building retail supplier provides grass ... |
| Posted: 10 Feb 2010 04:04 PM PST There's no denying 2009 was trying for the Bryan and College Station economies, particularly in terms of sales tax revenue.Retail sales dropped 7 percent in 2009 compared to 2008, according to reports. Increa-sing retail sales has been a priority for ... |
| Messina Hof CEO on state committee Posted: 10 Feb 2010 04:04 PM PST Messina Hof Winery and Resort CEO Paul Bonarrigo was appointed to the Texas Department of Agriculture's Texas Wine Industry Development and Marketing Advisory Committee.Bonarrigo is the founding chairman of the committee that will advise the Texas De ... |
| Breast Cancer Drug Thwarted by Protein Posted: 10 Feb 2010 05:45 PM PST (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Overexpression of certain forms of the protein cyclin E renders the drug letrozole ineffective among women with estrogen-receptor-positive (ER+) breast cancers. Cyclin E is one of the proteins that regulates the cell cycle, inf ... |
| Tickets now on sale for Epicurean event Posted: 10 Feb 2010 10:35 PM PST -- Eagle Staff Report The Bryan-College Station Chamber of Commerce's 15th annual Epicurean Extravaganza will be March 9. Tickets are $20, while premium tickets are $40, and allow for early entrance, one plate, two beverage tickets, two entries i ... |
| Business After Hours set Feb. 25 Posted: 10 Feb 2010 10:34 PM PST The Bryan-College Station Chamber of Commerce is hosting its Business After Hours on Feb. 25. The free program will be a preview party from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Ambrose Furniture's new location at 401 S. Main St., in Bryan. Food, drinks and networ ... |
| Group pushing solar power on Texas leaders Posted: 10 Feb 2010 04:01 PM PST FARMERS BRANCH -- With a surplus of both land and sunshine, Texas could easily be the nation's leader in solar power generation but needs more help from state leaders, advocates said Wednesday.A coalition of environmentalists, politicians and more th ... |
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