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- Church puts new building to use
- Bryan Council, BTU square off
- Open records request filed over BTU budget
- Conlee's votes cause concern
- Two arrested in homicide
- Local's idea stops 'the waddle'
- TEEX fire director Barrett dies at 57
- Brazos Valley to celebrate Earth Day
- 19-year-old accused of criminal mischief
- Bryan man accused of Walmart theft
- Medieval mayhem
- Gunmen in Iraqi uniforms kill 24
- Pope celebrates Easter Vigil amid abuse scandal
- Aggies find ways to help across town and across the world
- Decor that wows instead of whispers
- Gardeners gird for yet another face-off with hungry bunnies
- Chicago tour brings inspiration for area charity
- Bush School's forum helps nonprofit groups
- Rescued sea captain writes book on hostage drama
- Our Neighbors
- Calendar
- School menus
- Smith-Kurtz
- Ross-Haley
- Livestock reports
| Church puts new building to use Posted: 03 Apr 2010 05:14 PM PDT This time last year, members of the Faith United Church of Christ had Easter services outside. It was raining. Today, the congregation is having its first Easter services in a new building on Austin's Colony Parkway."Some of my ministry goals were to ... |
| Posted: 03 Apr 2010 05:09 PM PDT Editor's note: The first in an occasional series about Bryan Texas Utilities. A story Monday will detail what the current Bryan City Council knows about BTU's finances, as well as who cares about what information is made available to the public.The c ... |
| Open records request filed over BTU budget Posted: 03 Apr 2010 05:09 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportThe Eagle asked for salary and bonus information from Bryan Texas Utilities, which opted not to turn it over, prompting the newspaper to file two open records requests with the city.The city is asking the Texas Attorney General's Of ... |
| Posted: 03 Apr 2010 05:09 PM PDT Bryan Mayor Mark Conlee may not have broken the law by voting for city issues that benefit him personally, but some City Council watchers have expressed concerns that his votes may have crossed an ethical line.Last year, Conlee voted on about 14 issu ... |
| Posted: 03 Apr 2010 05:11 PM PDT Two men remained behind bars Saturday without bail on capital murder charges stemming from a convenience store robbery Friday.College Station police said Joshua Nicholas Evans, 18, of Bryan and Corey Stewart, 32, of College Station robbed the Exxon T ... |
| Local's idea stops 'the waddle' Posted: 03 Apr 2010 05:11 PM PDT It was a Tuesday in February when College Station resident Molly Watson first knew her invention would sell.Over the past three years, the mother of three young boys grabbed minutes -- sometimes hours, never days -- here and there transforming her id ... |
| TEEX fire director Barrett dies at 57 Posted: 03 Apr 2010 05:09 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportPat Barrett, a highly respected director at the Texas Engineering Extension Service, died Saturday, three days after collapsing. He was 57.Barrett coordinated training for firefighters across the world and assisted with the developm ... |
| Brazos Valley to celebrate Earth Day Posted: 03 Apr 2010 05:09 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportThe 15th annual Brazos Valley Earth Day celebration is set for April 17 at College Station's Wolf Pen Creek. The event will take place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and feature educational booths about rainwater harvesting, backyard compos ... |
| 19-year-old accused of criminal mischief Posted: 03 Apr 2010 05:11 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportA 19-year-old Bryan man was released from the Brazos County Jail Saturday after being accused of felony criminal mischief. Bryan police responded to an apartment on Prairie Flower Circle after neighbors reported that water was comin ... |
| Bryan man accused of Walmart theft Posted: 03 Apr 2010 05:11 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportA 35-year-old Bryan man was behind bars Saturday on a felony theft charge. College Station police said they responded to Walmart on Friday after employees reported a man had been chased from the store after taking a television witho ... |
| Posted: 03 Apr 2010 05:09 PM PDT Matt Daniel of Houston uses a lance to knock down a target during an equestrian demonstration on Saturday at the Sherwood Forest Faire near Bastrop. The event features costumed characters, music, artisans and food from the medieval age.To see a slide ... |
| Gunmen in Iraqi uniforms kill 24 Posted: 03 Apr 2010 05:07 PM PDT BAGHDAD -- Gunmen trying to pass themselves off as U.S. and Iraqi soldiers raided a Sunni village outside Baghdad and killed at least 24 people in an execution-style attack, apparently targeting a Sunni group that revolted against al-Qaida in Iraq, a ... |
| Pope celebrates Easter Vigil amid abuse scandal Posted: 03 Apr 2010 05:07 PM PDT VATICAN CITY -- Pope Benedict XVI celebrated Easter Vigil on Saturday as the Vatican newspaper denounced what it called a "vile defamation operation" against him concerning the clerical abuse scandal.Benedict presided over the evening service in St. ... |
| Aggies find ways to help across town and across the world Posted: 03 Apr 2010 05:05 PM PDT Logan Campbell said that going on a mission trip is the most productive way he could have spent his spring break. He has found that time spent helping the less fortunate can be a life-changing experience. "I feel that every student at A&M is so b ... |
| Decor that wows instead of whispers Posted: 03 Apr 2010 05:05 PM PDT In its new spring collection, CB2 has a brilliant orange wool area rug emblazoned with the phrase "Keep Calm and Carry On."The pre-WWII slogan was originally conceived to calm anxious Brits, but this rug is more startling than soothing. And it's popu ... |
| Gardeners gird for yet another face-off with hungry bunnies Posted: 03 Apr 2010 05:05 PM PDT When Barbara Jenkins first moved to her home in New York's Hudson River Valley, she fell in love with the wildlife, including the "cute little bunnies" who romped so close.Several years and many nibbled gardens later, the fluffy-tailed hoppers were n ... |
| Chicago tour brings inspiration for area charity Posted: 03 Apr 2010 05:05 PM PDT It was Dec. 12, 1976, and Jason Scheff was only 14 years old, but the passage of 34 years has hardly faded his memory of the sad sight he saw that night. As he sat an arm's length from the stage at the Hilton Hotel for what would be Elvis Presley's f ... |
| Bush School's forum helps nonprofit groups Posted: 03 Apr 2010 05:05 PM PDT Philanthropy has been defined as voluntary action for the common good. In the short time I have been at the Bush School, I have learned how well that definition fits the Brazos Valley, where residents generously donate time and money to local nonprof ... |
| Rescued sea captain writes book on hostage drama Posted: 03 Apr 2010 05:05 PM PDT MONTPELIER, Vt. -- The cargo ship captain who spent five days as a hostage of Somali pirates says in a new book it was a high-seas double-cross that led to his brutal ordeal in a sweltering lifeboat.Richard Phillips says that one of the AK-47-wieldi ... |
| Posted: 03 Apr 2010 05:05 PM PDT NEEDS A HOMECheckers is a beautiful classic patch tabby, with colors of chocolate and caramel swirled around and butterscotch-colored eyes. She's only about a year old and is really playful, too.Meet Checkers at the Brazos Animal Shelter (www.brazosa ... |
| Posted: 03 Apr 2010 05:05 PM PDT Monday* AARP Tax Help. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., College Station library, 764-3416. 1-5 p.m., Bryan library, 209-5600. Bring photo ID and Social Security card. First come, first served. * Brazos Valley Art League. Noon. 2275 Dartmouth St., College Station. I ... |
| Posted: 03 Apr 2010 05:05 PM PDT Here are this week's school menus. Milk is included.St. JosephMonday: Student holiday.Tuesday: Double Dave's pizza, salad, cookie.Wednesday: Sub sandwiches, soup, chips, cake, peaches. Thursday: Chicken spaghetti, corn, salad. Friday: Fish sandwiches ... |
| Posted: 03 Apr 2010 05:00 PM PDT Larry D. and Jeanene R. Smith of Bryan, Texas, are pleased to announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Audra Dawn Smith, to Justin Charles Kurtz, son of Robert Charles Kurtz of Katy, Texas and Valerie Kurtz of Clear Lake, T ... |
| Posted: 03 Apr 2010 05:00 PM PDT Steve and Janet Sijansky of Corpus Christi, Texas, are proud to announce the marriage of their daughter, Angela Nicole Ross, to John Houston Haley, both from Austin. Houston is the son of Bill and Colleen Haley of Fredericksburg, Texas. S ... |
| Posted: 03 Apr 2010 05:11 PM PDT BuffaloResults of the Buffalo Livestock Commission's March 27 sale:Head: 1,705Steers: 150-200 lbs., $120-$180; 200-300 lbs., $120-$160; 300-400 lbs., $127-$155.50; 400-500 lbs., $119-$145.50; 500-600 lbs., $109-$131; 600-700 lbs., $103-$111; 700-800 ... |
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