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- Seamstress puts together 2010 looks for Selena
- Advocates invite men and women to Take Back the Night
- Stabbing casts shadow over park
- Dialing in our thanks for dispatchers
- Jail fight sends one inmate to hospital
- Arbor Day event set for April 30
- Annual dog wash at Tractor Supply
- Veterinarian killed while trying to save dog
- Ash may hover for days over Europe
- Father serving second sentence for shaking baby
- Perry: NASA plans proof Obama targets Texas
- Bombers kill 41 Pakistan refugees
- Bryan artist finds beauty in wood's natural imperfections
- Teens may need extra push to get outdoors
- Modeling a shift: Could older, curvier be fashion's new black?
- Arts Council ready to welcome new director
- A century after his death, Twain still beloved author
- Craftsmen transform wood for a second shot at life
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| Posted: 17 Apr 2010 05:11 PM PDT Above: Texas A&M freshman running back Kalvin Guyton tries to elude a tackle during the annual Maroon & White spring football game at Kyle Field in College Station on Saturday. Below: Members of the Texas A&M football team (from left) Cha ... |
| Seamstress puts together 2010 looks for Selena Posted: 17 Apr 2010 05:11 PM PDT Selena Quintanilla would have turned 39 on Friday, and one Bryan resident has a good idea of what she would be wearing if she were still alive. Julie Ramirez, Selena's personal seamstress from Bryan, traveled to Miami last week to film a talk show ca ... |
| Advocates invite men and women to Take Back the Night Posted: 17 Apr 2010 05:11 PM PDT Sexual assault crimes are among the most underreported offenses, according to the U.S. Department of Justice, which estimates that police are only notified in 39 percent of cases. Only about 29 percent of cases are reported when the victim knows the ... |
| Stabbing casts shadow over park Posted: 17 Apr 2010 05:11 PM PDT A crowd of several hundred people gathered at Claude Scurry Park recently, drawing the attention of the Bryan Police Department.After responding to the Wellington Avenue park around 7 p.m. on Easter Sunday, police returned an hour later after a man w ... |
| Dialing in our thanks for dispatchers Posted: 17 Apr 2010 05:11 PM PDT Zeta Fail and her employees at the College Station dispatch center know not to expect many "thank yous" from day to day."The folks we deal with aren't typically too happy to begin with," said Fail, who has worked in 911 dispatch for more than 20 year ... |
| Jail fight sends one inmate to hospital Posted: 17 Apr 2010 05:15 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportA man who has been in the Brazos County Jail since January on multiple forgery charges is accused of assaulting another inmate during a fight over the television.Brazos County Jail officials said Pierre Dewayne Lewis, 23, got into a ... |
| Arbor Day event set for April 30 Posted: 17 Apr 2010 05:15 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportAn Arbor Day event is scheduled for April 30 on the north side of the Rudder Theatre Complex on Texas A&M University's campus. The event is being hosted by the university's Tree Advisory Committee. Texas A&M President R. Bow ... |
| Annual dog wash at Tractor Supply Posted: 17 Apr 2010 05:11 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportAn annual dog wash and rabies shot fundraiser to benefit God's Little Creatures Adoption and Rescue Agency is set for Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.Dog owners interested in getting their pets washed, vaccinated or microchipped can ... |
| Veterinarian killed while trying to save dog Posted: 17 Apr 2010 05:15 PM PDT Associated PressKNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- A 2001 graduate of the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine was killed by a hit-and-run driver last week while trying to save an injured dog.Knoxville police spokesman Darrell DeBusk told The Knoxville News ... |
| Ash may hover for days over Europe Posted: 17 Apr 2010 05:11 PM PDT PARIS -- The Icelandic volcano that has kept much of Europe land-bound is far from finished spitting out its grit, and offered up new mini-eruptions Saturday that raise concerns about longer-term damage to world air travel and trade.Facing days to co ... |
| Father serving second sentence for shaking baby Posted: 17 Apr 2010 05:13 PM PDT NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. -- Soon after Christina Welch turned 18 in the spring of 2005, her biological parents asked permission to pay her a visit. Mike and Tina Wells broke down when the bed covers were pulled back and they saw the state of the girl: s ... |
| Perry: NASA plans proof Obama targets Texas Posted: 17 Apr 2010 05:15 PM PDT FORT WORTH -- President Barack Obama "has put a target on Texas' back" and illustrated it by not mentioning NASA's sprawling Johnson Space Center in Houston while announcing new space agency initiatives in Florida, Gov. Rick Perry said Saturday.Appea ... |
| Bombers kill 41 Pakistan refugees Posted: 17 Apr 2010 05:15 PM PDT KACHA PUKA, Pakistan -- Two burqa-clad suicide bombers attacked people who had fled a Pakistani offensive against the Taliban close to the Afghan border, killing 41 as they lined up Saturday to register for food and other relief supplies.The victims ... |
| Bryan artist finds beauty in wood's natural imperfections Posted: 17 Apr 2010 05:05 PM PDT Curtis Laudermilk still has a scar on his hand from a woodworking accident when he was no more than 10 years old. "It's pretty much a lifetime thing," the 67-year-old Bryan woodworker and retired educator said. "I've been exposed to wood and trees al ... |
| Teens may need extra push to get outdoors Posted: 17 Apr 2010 05:05 PM PDT It's a familiar refrain in homes with teens: "Shut off that television, get outside and get some exercise!"But parents, here's the bad news: If you want your teens to exercise, you need to get out there with them and show how it's done."Parents have ... |
| Modeling a shift: Could older, curvier be fashion's new black? Posted: 17 Apr 2010 05:05 PM PDT NEW YORK -- Among the more avant-garde looks shown on the runways of New York, London, Paris and Milan was one that seems ho-hum in real life: gray hair.More mature models -- some even in their, gasp, 40s -- were stars at the previews of fall styles. ... |
| Arts Council ready to welcome new director Posted: 17 Apr 2010 05:05 PM PDT The Arts Council of Brazos Valley is what you'd call a survivor. As I've written in this space before, it seems to draw its strength from a board of directors made up of genuinely caring, dedicated volunteers and a staff that won't allow a few dark-c ... |
| A century after his death, Twain still beloved author Posted: 17 Apr 2010 05:05 PM PDT REDDING, Conn. -- Mark Twain died here on April 21, a century ago. He was 74, and in failing health, his heart -- his tobacco heart, he called it -- so weak that he interrupted a restful cruise to Bermuda to return and die at the house on a hill buil ... |
| Craftsmen transform wood for a second shot at life Posted: 17 Apr 2010 05:05 PM PDT The time-honored skill of woodworking appears to be enjoying a modern resurgence among collectors and designers.Amid the tony crowd at this year's Architectural Digest Home Design Show in New York, the guys in jeans and work boots were like rock star ... |
| Posted: 17 Apr 2010 05:05 PM PDT LIVESTOCK SHOWSThe Equestrian 4-H Club of Brazos County won awards in both the Junior and Senior divisions at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo horse judging contest in March. Out of 50 Junior teams competing, Equestrian 4-H Club Junior teams cam ... |
| Posted: 17 Apr 2010 05:05 PM PDT National park fees waived this weekEntrance fees are being waived at all 392 national parks through April 25 for National Park Week.Many parks have organized events, talks, volunteer clean-ups and other projects to encourage the public to visit that ... |
| Posted: 17 Apr 2010 05:05 PM PDT Monday* College Station Noon Lions Club. Hilton Hotel, 801 University Drive E. 690-8525.* Brazos Genealogy Association. 7 p.m. Bryan library, 2nd floor, 201 E. 26th St. The Hills will recount their genealogical trip to England -- research beforehand, ... |
| Posted: 17 Apr 2010 05:05 PM PDT Here are this week's school menus. Milk is included.BryanMonday: Sea-shaped fish sticks, hot dog, macaroni and cheese, green beans, fruit.Tuesday: Soft or crispy beef tacos, cheesy baked potato, ranch-style beans, salsa, jalapeños, fruit.Wednesday: C ... |
| Posted: 17 Apr 2010 05:00 PM PDT Jimmy and Ruthie (Wilkins) Waller celebrated their 30th Wedding Anniversary on April 30. They were married at Bryan's Central Baptist Church, and this shot was taken on Easter 30 years later at Central Baptist Church.They are so proud of their ... |
| Posted: 17 Apr 2010 05:00 PM PDT Kim Stanley and Billy Stanley of New Braunfels, Texas announce the engagement and upcoming wedding of their daughter, Ashley Nicole Stanley, to Justin Davis Mills, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Mills of Bryan, Texas.Ashley is office manager of The Floorin ... |
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