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- Opening Day at Olsen Field
- CSISD given state award
- New face takes on Pct. 2 incumbent
- GOP hopefuls want Brazos post
- Former constable faces newcomers
- Familiar face files for CS council
- Teenager arrested in robbery
- Pee Wee Sports registration begins
- Fire department to train in Chimney Hill
- Veteran rescued people from inside IRS building
- Crash exposes flaws in security
- FBI: Case closed in anthrax scare
- $3.8B for welfare jobs untouched
- Penney reports 5.2% profit drop in 4Q
- Constructing the future
- Home loan defaults decline
- Controller still has relevance
- Religion notes
- Lent not about being a martyr; enjoy it to the fullest
- Episcopal book in translation
- Letters for February 20
- Calendar
- PRECINCT 3
- PRECINCT 2
- PRECINCT 1
| Posted: 19 Feb 2010 04:05 PM PST Max Childress, the son of Texas A&M baseball coach Rob Childress (center), sings the Aggie War Hymn along with his father, other players and coaches on opening night at Olsen Field on Friday. The Aggies beat Seton Hall 11-2. ... |
| Posted: 19 Feb 2010 04:30 PM PST In recognition of their effectiveness as a governing body, College Station school trustees were recently awarded the Good Governance Award from the Texas Association of School Boards. The Good Governance Award has been given to 10 districts in the st ... |
| New face takes on Pct. 2 incumbent Posted: 19 Feb 2010 04:30 PM PST Two candidates are in the Republican primary race for the Brazos County Constable, Precinct 2 seat. One has held the job for nearly a decade; the other has been a reserve deputy constable for eight years.Both men are lifelong Brazos County residents. ... |
| Posted: 19 Feb 2010 04:31 PM PST Three Republican candidates with extensive histories in law enforcement are vying for the position of Brazos County constable in Precinct 1. Incumbent Archie Clark has been constable of the precinct since he was appointed in 2004 and later elected. O ... |
| Former constable faces newcomers Posted: 19 Feb 2010 04:30 PM PST Three men -- including two political newcomers -- are campaigning in the Republican primary for Brazos County Constable, Precinct 3.Steve Emert, Phil Sykes and Rick Starnes are looking to fill the seat of retiring Constable Wayne Thompson. Emert has ... |
| Familiar face files for CS council Posted: 19 Feb 2010 04:31 PM PST A former Brazos County commissioner and College Station City Council member has re-entered the political arena.Tony Jones, 63, on Friday filed to run for the Place 2 seat on the College Station City Council.James Massey, who holds the seat, has said ... |
| Posted: 19 Feb 2010 04:31 PM PST A 15-year-old was arrested on Friday after taking an undisclosed amount of money from a Bryan convenience store, police said. The juvenile, who's name wasn't being released because of his age, entered the Ready 2 Go store at 1600 S. College Ave. arou ... |
| Pee Wee Sports registration begins Posted: 19 Feb 2010 04:25 PM PST Eagle Staff ReportRegistration for the city of Bryan's Pee Wee Sports program has begun.The introductory programs include golf, baseball and soccer.Pee Wee Golf includes parent participation and is for 4- to 7-year-olds who have never played. The cos ... |
| Fire department to train in Chimney Hill Posted: 19 Feb 2010 04:29 PM PST Eagle Staff ReportThe College Station Fire Department will be training at the Chimney Hill Shopping Center on University Drive near Tarrow Street next week.The training will take place between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday.Firefighter ... |
| Veteran rescued people from inside IRS building Posted: 19 Feb 2010 04:28 PM PST AUSTIN -- Robin De Haven was driving the company truck to a job when he saw something that didn't look right -- a small plane, flying extremely low over a heavily congested area of Austin.The 28-year-old Iraq war veteran recalled Friday how he then s ... |
| Crash exposes flaws in security Posted: 19 Feb 2010 04:29 PM PST GEORGETOWN -- After 9/11, cockpit doors were sealed, air marshals were added and airport searches became more aggressive, all to make sure an airliner could never again be used as a weapon. Yet little has been done to guard against attacks with small ... |
| FBI: Case closed in anthrax scare Posted: 19 Feb 2010 04:29 PM PST WASHINGTON -- The FBI sought to close the book on its long, frustrating hunt for the killer behind the 2001 anthrax letters Friday, formally ending its investigation and concluding a mentally unhinged scientist was responsible for killing five people ... |
| $3.8B for welfare jobs untouched Posted: 19 Feb 2010 04:29 PM PST ATLANTA-- Desperate though they are to fill gaps in their budgets, more than half the states in the country haven't touched a $5 billion pot of federal stimulus funds meant to find work for welfare recipients.Leaders in most states have hesitated to ... |
| Penney reports 5.2% profit drop in 4Q Posted: 19 Feb 2010 04:29 PM PST NEW YORK -- J.C. Penney Co. posted fourth-quarter profits that surpassed its expectations and issued an upbeat forecast for 2010 on Friday following a holiday season where it did all it could to avoid clearance discounting.The chain's fourth-quarter ... |
| Posted: 19 Feb 2010 04:23 PM PST Construction work continues on the Barron Road overpass project on South Texas 6 Friday. On Saturday beginning at 6 a.m. the inside southbound lane of Texas 6 from the Barron Road exit to Barron Road will be closed to hang bridge beams on the overpas ... |
| Posted: 19 Feb 2010 04:29 PM PST WASHINGTON -- The end of the foreclosure crisis is finally in sight. For the first time in almost three years, the number of homeowners falling behind on their loans is declining.The drop means the number of people losing their homes will start to fa ... |
| Controller still has relevance Posted: 19 Feb 2010 04:29 PM PST LOS ANGELES -- Will this year mark the death of the joystick?With major video game publishers adopting camera and motion controller technologies, the end of the traditional controller -- you know, that thing with all those buttons, sticks and pads -- ... |
| Posted: 19 Feb 2010 04:30 PM PST Saturday* First Christian Church, 900 S. Ennis St. in Bryan, will host a Shape-note Singing School with Sacred Harp singing from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The instructors will be Kevin and Olivia Powell, Gaylon Powell and Amanda Deardorff. All who are intere ... |
| Lent not about being a martyr; enjoy it to the fullest Posted: 19 Feb 2010 04:30 PM PST Eagle Staff ReportBeen watching the winter Olympics on TV? Me too. Yeah, "curling" is a pretty raucous and kinetic sport for those of us accustomed to a good old peaceful game of football.In curling, a sport invented by some retired Scandinavians who ... |
| Posted: 19 Feb 2010 04:28 PM PST ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Words like "peace" and "mercy" are vital to talking about Christianity. They're just two of many English words difficult to translate smoothly as an evolving Episcopal congregation tries to create a Hmong version of the denominatio ... |
| Posted: 19 Feb 2010 04:05 PM PST Technically competent, unquestioned integrity I only know one of the candidates running for the office of county treasurer, but I know him very well. I recommend Van Kinerd without reservation because I've watched him work in our community for ... |
| Posted: 19 Feb 2010 04:30 PM PST SaturdayCLUBSPhotography club meeting, 9 a.m. Martha's Bloomers, Navasota. All levels of experience are invited to attend. 936-825-7400, ext. 100 or photoclub@marthasbloomers.com.Texas Democratic Women of the Brazos Valley winter meeting, 10 a.m. Lar ... |
| Posted: 19 Feb 2010 04:30 PM PST Steve Emert* Age: 51* Education: Attended Cisco Junior College; Sam Houston State University Texas Constables Leadership CollegePhil Sikes* Age: 49* Education: Attended Sam Houston State University* Prior Office: Two terms as constable of Precinct 3R ... |
| Posted: 19 Feb 2010 04:30 PM PST Donald Lampo* Age: 60* Education: Bachelor's degree in dairy sciences from Texas A&M University; currently enrolled in online classes through Tarleton State University's criminal justice program; master peace officer* Prior elected office: Consta ... |
| Posted: 19 Feb 2010 04:30 PM PST Archie Clark* Age: 70* Education: Master peace officer* Prior office: Incumbent constable of Precinct 1Shawn Sayers* Age: 36* Education: Texas A&M Central Texas Police Academy, advanced peace officer, currently enrolled in Law Enforcement Managem ... |
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