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- Rolling on down the tracks
- JP candidates want trust back
- Polls open for runoffs Tuesday
- Fatal on Texas 30 in north Grimes shuts down highway
- Boyfriend arrested for injury to a child while babysitting
- 41 arrests tied to Chilifest
- CS man dies in Hearne wreck
- Two dead, one injured in Grimes wreck
- College teams will be in town for rodeo
- 2009 was a good year in the skies
- Polish mourn crash worldwide
- Economists: Recovery will be slow
- 2 Texas prison escapees still on the loose
- 1 dead, 3 saved after boat capsizes in Nueces Bay
- Fans say goodbye to Texas Stadium
- Pope's past may hurt ability to grasp situation with abuse
- U.S. officials speak up for Afghan leader
- Incumbents threatened in runoffs
- Box office winner is too close to call
- In-Hospital Exercise Benefits ICU Patients
- Letters for April 12
- Calendar
- Lithium: No Help To ALS Patients
- The Skinny on Brown Fat
- SPORTS IN BRIEF
| Posted: 11 Apr 2010 05:14 PM PDT Union Pacific Steam Locomotive 844 sounds its whistle, announcing its departure from Navasota on Sunday, where it made a brief stop for hundreds of local citizens to see and take pictures. The antique is the last of its kind produced by UP (#844) and ... |
| Posted: 11 Apr 2010 05:14 PM PDT The two candidates in the Democratic runoff for Precinct 4 justice of the peace race share one main goal -- to bring back integrity to the position and regain the trust of its constituents. Social worker Rose Jones and sheriff's deputy Greg Banks eac ... |
| Polls open for runoffs Tuesday Posted: 11 Apr 2010 05:14 PM PDT Polling places will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday for the primary runoff election.More than 2,000 people cast votes during the one-week early voting period and all but just under 100 did so on the Republican side. The Democrats have only one ... |
| Fatal on Texas 30 in north Grimes shuts down highway Posted: 11 Apr 2010 03:08 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportBoth directions of traffic on Texas 30 near the Gibbons Creek Reservoir were shut down late Sunday after a fatal wreck. At least two people were killed in the multi-vehicle collision in northern Grimes County, authorities said. E ... |
| Boyfriend arrested for injury to a child while babysitting Posted: 11 Apr 2010 12:45 PM PDT Police arrested a 25-year-old Bryan man late Sunday on charges of abusing his girlfriend’s 2-year-old daughter while babysitting. A police department spokesman said Brandon Deon Stewart’s girlfriend came home from work late Wednesday to find severe ... |
| Posted: 11 Apr 2010 05:14 PM PDT Burleson County authorities said they made 41 arrests and issued 167 citations related to Chilifest over two days.The citations were for minor in possession, public intoxication and disorderly conduct, officials said. College Station police reported ... |
| Posted: 12 Apr 2010 12:34 AM PDT A 43-year-old College Station man died in Hearne Saturday night after he lost control of his motorcycle and was hit by a car, officials said. James Bell was driving his Harley Davidson motorcycle on U.S. 79 around 9:50 p.m. when he lost control, was ... |
| Two dead, one injured in Grimes wreck Posted: 11 Apr 2010 05:12 PM PDT Two people were killed and one was injured in a head-on collision in Grimes County Sunday night. Matthew Davis, 20, of Anderson was driving a GMC pickup east on Texas 30 just east of the intersection with County Road 174 around 8:20 p.m. when he cro ... |
| College teams will be in town for rodeo Posted: 11 Apr 2010 05:12 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportThe Texas A&M Rodeo Club is sponsoring an intercollegiate rodeo Friday and Saturday at the Brazos County Expo, 5827 Leonard Road in Bryan. The performances begin at 7 p.m. both nights. Parson's Cavalry will perform Saturday nigh ... |
| 2009 was a good year in the skies Posted: 11 Apr 2010 05:12 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Some things did go right for airline passengers last year: Planes were more likely to land on time and bags less likely to get lost.As a result, passengers reported fewer complaints in 2009 even while cash-strapped airlines reduced flig ... |
| Posted: 11 Apr 2010 05:12 PM PDT CHICAGO -- Polish immigrants and their descendants around the world shared the anguish of their mother country on Sunday, mourning the 96 victims of a devastating plane crash as they crowded into Polish-language Masses.Millions of Poles have emigrate ... |
| Economists: Recovery will be slow Posted: 11 Apr 2010 05:12 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- The pillars of Americans' financial security -- jobs and home values -- will stay shaky well into 2011, according to an Associated Press survey of leading economists.The findings of the new AP Economy Survey point to an economic recover ... |
| 2 Texas prison escapees still on the loose Posted: 12 Apr 2010 12:58 AM PDT DILLEY, Texas -- Two escapees from the Briscoe Unit were still on the run nearly a week after slipping through a cut fence.Texas Department of Criminal Justice spokeswoman Michelle Lyons says the search continued Monday for Jose Bustos-Diaz and Octav ... |
| 1 dead, 3 saved after boat capsizes in Nueces Bay Posted: 12 Apr 2010 12:56 AM PDT CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas -- The Coast Guard says three people were rescued but one person died after a stranded boat capsized during rough water in Nueces Bay.The Coast Guard says a 53-year-old man, whose body was beneath the pleasure boat, was pronou ... |
| Fans say goodbye to Texas Stadium Posted: 11 Apr 2010 05:12 PM PDT IRVING -- More than 20,000 people gathered at tailgate parties and other spots Sunday to watch fireworks go off one last time over Texas Stadium before a ton of dynamite lit up the Dallas Cowboys' longtime home and brought it to the ground.The buildi ... |
| Pope's past may hurt ability to grasp situation with abuse Posted: 11 Apr 2010 05:12 PM PDT VATICAN CITY -- Long before entering Vatican life, Pope Benedict XVI won renown as a theologian and a German university professor, penning more than 40 books and winning a devoted following of students who respected his prodigious memory and brillian ... |
| U.S. officials speak up for Afghan leader Posted: 11 Apr 2010 05:12 PM PDT KABUL -- After days of discord, U.S. officials on Sunday went one step farther in their new gentler approach to Afghan President Hamid Karzai, expressing sympathy for the pressure he faces and promoting him as commander in chief of the warring nation ... |
| Incumbents threatened in runoffs Posted: 11 Apr 2010 05:14 PM PDT AUSTIN -- Lyndon Johnson was in the White House when Delwin Jones was first sworn in as a freshman member of the Texas House of Representatives. Since then, he's been defeated by a fellow Democrat, switched parties to become a Republican, been appoin ... |
| Box office winner is too close to call Posted: 11 Apr 2010 05:12 PM PDT LOS ANGELES -- Steve Carell and Tina Fey are in a box-office clash with the gods of Mount Olympus.No. 1 bragging rights for the weekend were too close to call Sunday, with 20th Century Fox estimating a $27.1 million debut for Carell and Fey's comedy ... |
| In-Hospital Exercise Benefits ICU Patients Posted: 11 Apr 2010 06:48 PM PDT (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Exercise in a hospital bed? It may sound farfetched, but new research shows assisted exercise helps critically ill patients curtail the use of sedatives and get back on their feet faster. Mild exercise with a physical therapist ... |
| Posted: 11 Apr 2010 05:05 PM PDT Aggie Spirit showed itself during Big Event St. Francis Episcopal Church would like to echo what I am sure is a loud refrain: a profound sense of thanks to the Aggie Big Event organizers. Aggie Spirit personified showed up here at St. Francis i ... |
| Posted: 11 Apr 2010 05:14 PM PDT MARK YOUR CALENDARSDancing for the Health of It begins at 6 p.m. April 30 at the Brazos County Expo Center. Celebrity dance teams will compete for bragging rights and raise funds for Health for All. The deadline to reserve tickets is April 23. www.hl ... |
| Lithium: No Help To ALS Patients Posted: 11 Apr 2010 06:48 PM PDT (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Lithium does not delay the progression of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, contrary to what was found in a previous small pilot study that resulted in frequent off-label use of the drug. In 2008, a small study found takin ... |
| Posted: 11 Apr 2010 06:46 PM PDT (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Brown fat, the energy-burning stuff that keeps babies warm, isn't just for the youngest among us. Adults have it, too, if they are lucky, and it's beginning to look like the heat-generating tissue might hold considerable metabo ... |
| Posted: 11 Apr 2010 05:00 PM PDT Halladay's shutout gives Astros sixth straight lossHOUSTON -- Roy Halladay struck out eight in his first NL complete game, and the Philadelphia Phillies completed a sweep of the winless Houston Astros with a 2-1 victory Sunday.Halladay (2-0) scattere ... |
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