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- Tea party rallies for political shift
- CS man sentenced to 80 years
- Rove defends George W. Bush
- Benefit for cancer patient Sunday
- Woman charged with destroying crack pipe
- Service helps local families
- CS allowed increase in pumped water
- Bryan to dedicate city's golf course
- Pre-K, kindergarten registration to begin
- Bryan's bond ratings recieve high marks
- Art fair, fundraiser to be held in Bryan
- Body of boy found in Wylie near lake
- Tea party leaders anxious about extremists
- Palin attacks 'gangster government'
- Perry: Tea partiers should watch out
- Poll reveals strong resistance to health care bill
- Educators seek to delay vote
- Obama highlights goals for NASA missions
- Breast Cancer Clues: Better Biopsies
- Garden Calendar
- New online class lets gardeners master tomatoes
- Italian stone pine does better in pots
- Letters for April 16
- Hate speech runs rampant in online video games
- Calendar
| Tea party rallies for political shift Posted: 15 Apr 2010 05:03 PM PDT A sign outside the Brazos Valley tea party on Thursday warned that no hateful signs would be allowed inside the Wolf Pen Creek Amphitheater in College Station. Attendees could express frustration with government spending, health care overhaul, porous ... |
| Posted: 15 Apr 2010 05:03 PM PDT A jury sentenced a College Station man to 80 years in prison Thursday a day after convicting him of abducting his former girlfriend. Damond Castle, 30, turned and spoke with his victim shortly after the verdict was read. He told her he didn't blame h ... |
| Posted: 15 Apr 2010 05:03 PM PDT Former President George W. Bush's political adviser vigorously defended his ex-boss and pitched a new book during a Thursday evening visit to Texas A&M. "History will be much kinder to 43 than it was when he left office," Karl Rove told the capac ... |
| Benefit for cancer patient Sunday Posted: 15 Apr 2010 05:03 PM PDT The family of a 24-year-old lifelong Brazos County resident is hoping the community can help ease the financial burden of a newly married couple battling the effects of cancer.Ashley Spies Waldrop was diagnosed with stage 4 small cell ovarian cancer ... |
| Woman charged with destroying crack pipe Posted: 15 Apr 2010 03:00 AM PDT Bryan police said a 39-year-old woman faces a felony charge because she broke a crack cocaine pipe as an officer contacted her.Catherine Renee Guyton of Bryan was arrested Wednesday on charges of tampering with or fabricating physical evidence and po ... |
| Posted: 15 Apr 2010 05:03 PM PDT Making families stronger is the goal of a program in Brazos County that aims to reduce child abuse and neglect and improve parenting skills.In less than a year, Project Unity's Family Strengthening program has helped dozens of families find the help ... |
| CS allowed increase in pumped water Posted: 15 Apr 2010 05:03 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportCollege Station should have ample water for at least the next 10 years, city officials said Thursday.The Brazos Valley Groundwater Conservation District has increased the amount of water the city will be allowed to pump from Well 8, ... |
| Bryan to dedicate city's golf course Posted: 15 Apr 2010 05:03 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportThe city of Bryan will honor Travis B. Bryan on Wednesday when it formally dedicates the city's municipal golf course in his name.Light refreshments will be served at the 4 p.m. event at the Travis B. Bryan Municipal Golf Course at ... |
| Pre-K, kindergarten registration to begin Posted: 15 Apr 2010 05:03 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportBryan parents whose children will be entering pre-K or kindergarten in the fall can begin registering for school on Monday at their designated campus. To register, parents must bring children's birth certificates; Social Security ca ... |
| Bryan's bond ratings recieve high marks Posted: 15 Apr 2010 05:01 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportThe city of Bryan recently received "high quality" bond ratings from Standard & Poor's and Moody's Investor Services.Bonds are similar to debt borrowed to purchase a home, officials said. They are used for long-term capital need ... |
| Art fair, fundraiser to be held in Bryan Posted: 15 Apr 2010 05:03 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportA street and art fair is set for Saturday in downtown Bryan to promote art awareness and raise money for earthquake victims in Haiti.The MSC Forsyth Center Galleries and the Downtown Arts and Culture Association will host the event ... |
| Body of boy found in Wylie near lake Posted: 16 Apr 2010 01:36 AM PDT WYLIE, Texas -- Wylie police are trying to identify the body of a preschool-age boy found in a grassy area near Lavon Lake.A worker mowing around a pond discovered the body. Autopsy results were pending Friday.Detective Venece Perepiczka says no mi ... |
| Tea party leaders anxious about extremists Posted: 15 Apr 2010 04:05 AM PDT JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Organizers of tax-day tea parties are preparing for their biggest day of the year Thursday, as thousands of demonstrators participate in local rallies against high taxes and big government spending. But the leaders are striving ... |
| Palin attacks 'gangster government' Posted: 15 Apr 2010 05:01 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Tea party protesters marked tax day Thursday with exhortations against "gangster government" and appeals from Republicans seeking their grass-roots clout in November elections, a prospect both tempting and troubling to those in the loo ... |
| Perry: Tea partiers should watch out Posted: 15 Apr 2010 05:01 PM PDT AUSTIN -- Flag-waving tea party activists gathered at tax-day rallies around Texas on Thursday, denouncing big government while cheering on former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich and other politicians.Gov. Rick Perry wasn't set to address any of th ... |
| Poll reveals strong resistance to health care bill Posted: 15 Apr 2010 05:01 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Opposition to President Barack Obama's health care law jumped after he signed it -- a warning to Democrats running for re-election this fall that his victory could become their liability.A new Associated Press-GfK poll finds Americans ... |
| Posted: 15 Apr 2010 05:01 PM PDT DALLAS -- A group of university educators on Thursday called on the State Board of Education to delay a final vote on contentious statewide school curriculum standards until experts from higher education can weigh in on the matter.In an open letter m ... |
| Obama highlights goals for NASA missions Posted: 15 Apr 2010 05:01 PM PDT CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- President Barack Obama boldly predicted Thursday his new plans for space exploration would lead American astronauts on historic, almost fantastic journeys to an asteroid and then to Mars -- and in his lifetime -- relying on te ... |
| Breast Cancer Clues: Better Biopsies Posted: 15 Apr 2010 06:45 PM PDT (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Researchers say they have found clues to molecular markers on breast tumors that may predict which cancers will metastasize to the lymph node system. Predicting breast cancer spread from a sentinel lymph node removed during su ... |
| Posted: 15 Apr 2010 05:03 PM PDT Friday* Gardening Under a Green Umbrella, noon to 3:30 p.m. 1651 Rock Prairie Road, Professional Building II, Senior Circle Rooms. An ecology-themed flower show featuring locally grown horticulture, floral designs and special exhibits. Presented by t ... |
| New online class lets gardeners master tomatoes Posted: 15 Apr 2010 05:03 PM PDT By KATHLEEN PHILLIPSAgriLife CommunicationsIf you've thought about trying to grow tomatoes, you might want to think about trying a new online class first."Tomato Growing 101" is a Texas AgriLife Extension Service course that walks people from seed to ... |
| Italian stone pine does better in pots Posted: 15 Apr 2010 05:03 PM PDT By NEIL SPERRYDear Neil: We purchased a small Italian stone pine in a pot last Christmas. We thought it would probably die when the warmer weather arrived, but it has lots of new growth. Should we pot it into a larger container? If so, how large? Or, ... |
| Posted: 15 Apr 2010 05:05 PM PDT Hospital district needed in Madison County I am writing to respond to a concern about the proposed Hospital District in Madison County (Eagle, April 7). First and foremost, the district would be created to support health services in Madison Coun ... |
| Hate speech runs rampant in online video games Posted: 15 Apr 2010 05:03 PM PDT POKANE, Wash. -- It's not just cyberbullets that are exchanged during firefights on the Xbox Live version of Call of Duty.Many gamers also exchange hate speech over their headsets as they stalk each other across the virtual battlefields. Players trad ... |
| Posted: 15 Apr 2010 05:01 PM PDT FridayCLUBSBrazos County Senior Citizens Association luncheon, noon. 1402 Bristol St., Bryan. 822-6873.EVENTSThe Mighty Thomas Carnival, 4 to 11 p.m. Bryan American Legion Post 159, Texas 21 and Waco Street. Rides, games and food. Free parking. $19 w ... |
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