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- Bringing business with them
- Victim was a loving mother
- Apple loyalty thrives
- Suspect identified in July stabbing death
- Some sprouts and a smile
- Work to close part of Barron Road
- Texas could lose education aid under new jobs bill
- Woman accused of stealing from Macy's
- Scientists think Gulf can recover from spill
- Kagan confirmed as 112th justice
- On Facebook, wife learns of husband's 2nd wedding
- Perry: Ed aid limits 'apalling'
- Houston man gets 30 years for kids' drowning deaths
- Hurricane season could be busy
- Texas prison guard accused of child porn
- Nguyen bobbleheads at Bombers' game tonight
- Texts lead to arrest
- Bill may stretch Medicare fund
- Missile could change China's role
- Senate OKs jobs bill to stop layoffs
- Ohio says impostor led Navy vet group
- BP has options on remaining oil in busted well
- Wyclef Jean running for Haiti's presidency
- Soil test now to prepare for spring fertilization
- Garden calendar
| Posted: 05 Aug 2010 05:04 PM PDT Unless you've been inside all week -- which could be the case considering the temperatures lately -- you've probably noticed a lot of charter buses and 15-passenger vans in town. And then there's the 6,800 extra people that officials estimate are ... |
| Posted: 05 Aug 2010 05:34 PM PDT Stephanie Monique Oldham enjoyed taking her children to Houston on the weekends. They would visit the aquarium and the zoo, and she hoped to show them the world outside Bryan. The 29-year-old planned to eventually move there with her children, who a ... |
| Posted: 05 Aug 2010 05:04 PM PDT Long before people were covetous of the iPad or iPhone 4G, back in the summer of 2007, Apple had fans and critics eagerly awaiting the release of its revolutionary smart phone. Heidi Campbell, who's been an associate professor at Texas A&M fo ... |
| Suspect identified in July stabbing death Posted: 05 Aug 2010 10:20 AM PDT Bryan police say they have identified a suspect in the July 25 stabbing death of a 29-year-old woman. No arrest has been made, however, and police spokesman Jon Agnew said evidence is still being analyzed and processed. Stephanie Monique Oldham d ... |
| Posted: 05 Aug 2010 05:34 PM PDT Brazos Valley Master Gardener Renee Frisbie shows Yanni Vasilakis, 8, how to create a "plant person" at a My First Garden camp at the Brazos Valley Museum of Natural History Thursday. The youngsters, who all donated canned goods for the Brazos Food B ... |
| Work to close part of Barron Road Posted: 05 Aug 2010 05:34 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportCrews working on a water line will force the closure of a portion of Barron Road on Friday.The road will be closed from Victoria Avenue to Texas 40 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. while workers connect a water line to the high school that is ... |
| Texas could lose education aid under new jobs bill Posted: 05 Aug 2010 04:02 AM PDT AUSTIN, Texas -- The U.S. Senate gave initial approval Wednesday to a bill that would require Texas to maintain state education spending levels through 2013, a state-specific mandate Republican Gov. Rick Perry has called unconstitutional. A Texas ... |
| Woman accused of stealing from Macy's Posted: 05 Aug 2010 05:34 PM PDT Eagle Staff Report An 18-year-old Navasota woman is facing a theft charge after she took more than $200 worth of clothing from Macy's, authorities said. College Station police said they were called to the store just before 2 p.m. Tuesday. An employ ... |
| Scientists think Gulf can recover from spill Posted: 05 Aug 2010 05:01 PM PDT BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. -- Want to know the future of the oil-stained Gulf of Mexico ecosystem? Look first to its muddy, polluted past. The recent ecological history of the Gulf gives scientists reason for hope. In an extensive survey of Gulf of Mex ... |
| Kagan confirmed as 112th justice Posted: 05 Aug 2010 05:01 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- The Senate confirmed Elena Kagan Thursday as the Supreme Court's 112th justice and the fourth woman in its history, granting a lifetime term to a lawyer and academic with a reputation for brilliance, a dry sense of humor and a libera ... |
| On Facebook, wife learns of husband's 2nd wedding Posted: 05 Aug 2010 03:57 AM PDT CLEVELAND -- Dread of the unknown hung in the air as Lynn France typed two words into the search box on Facebook: the name of the woman with whom she believed her husband was having an affair. Click. And there it was, the stuff of nightmares for a ... |
| Perry: Ed aid limits 'apalling' Posted: 05 Aug 2010 05:01 PM PDT AUSTIN -- Gov. Rick Perry and other Texas Republicans angrily called on Congress to strip a state-specific provision in a financial aid package to states, saying the measure will cost Texas schools more than $800 million intended to spare them from l ... |
| Houston man gets 30 years for kids' drowning deaths Posted: 05 Aug 2010 07:30 AM PDT HOUSTON -- A Houston father has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for the drunken driving deaths of five children, including three of his own, who drowned after he lost control of his car and veered into a rain-swollen ditch last year. Thirty-f ... |
| Hurricane season could be busy Posted: 05 Aug 2010 05:01 PM PDT Record high ocean temperatures and the development of a climate phenomenon known as La Niña will keep the Atlantic hurricane season on track to be the busiest since 2005, government forecasters said Thursday. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric ... |
| Texas prison guard accused of child porn Posted: 05 Aug 2010 07:33 AM PDT PALESTINE, Texas -- A 47-year-old Texas prison guard is accused of possession of child pornography.Attorney General Greg Abbott's office Thursday announced the arrest of Allen Lynn Ward of Palestine.The arrest Wednesday stemmed from a referral by the ... |
| Nguyen bobbleheads at Bombers' game tonight Posted: 05 Aug 2010 11:39 PM PDT The first 500 fans attending Friday's Texas Collegiate League game between the Brazos Valley Bombers and Alexandria Aces at 7 p.m. at Brazos Valley Bank Ballpark will receive Dat Nguyen bobbleheads. Nguyen, the former Dallas Cowboy and Texas A& ... |
| Posted: 05 Aug 2010 05:01 PM PDT LINDALE -- An east Texas woman who allegedly was trying to set up a drug sale turned out to be mistakenly texting law officers.The Smith County Sheriff's Office says Debra Langham, 51, of Lindale was booked Monday on a marijuana possession charge. Sh ... |
| Bill may stretch Medicare fund Posted: 05 Aug 2010 05:01 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Medicare is in better shape because of President Barack Obama's sweeping health care overhaul, and the hospital fund for elderly Americans will stay afloat a dozen years longer than earlier forecast, the government said Thursday. But th ... |
| Missile could change China's role Posted: 05 Aug 2010 05:01 PM PDT ABOARD THE USS GEORGE WASHINGTON -- Nothing projects U.S. global air and sea power more vividly than supercarriers. Bristling with fighter jets that can reach deep into even landlocked trouble zones, America's virtually invincible carrier fleet has ... |
| Senate OKs jobs bill to stop layoffs Posted: 05 Aug 2010 05:01 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Congress is moving rapidly just weeks before the start of the school year to speed billions of dollars in emergency education aid to states in hopes of reversing the layoffs of tens of thousands of teachers.Some $10 billion in aid to s ... |
| Ohio says impostor led Navy vet group Posted: 05 Aug 2010 05:01 PM PDT CINCINNATI -- State and local authorities have issued a nationwide arrest warrant on identity fraud charges for the director of a Florida-based charity purporting to raise money for U.S. Navy veterans, Ohio's attorney general said Thursday. Attorn ... |
| BP has options on remaining oil in busted well Posted: 05 Aug 2010 05:01 PM PDT NEW ORLEANS -- The vast oil reservoir beneath BP's blown-out well could still be worth billions of dollars even after it spewed crude into the Gulf of Mexico for more than three months -- but the multinational company blamed for causing the disaster ... |
| Wyclef Jean running for Haiti's presidency Posted: 05 Aug 2010 05:01 PM PDT PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- Singer Wyclef Jean submitted the paperwork Thursday to run for president of Haiti, formally thrusting himself into what is expected to be a highly competitive race and ending years of speculation about his political ambiti ... |
| Soil test now to prepare for spring fertilization Posted: 05 Aug 2010 05:34 PM PDT Soil testing is crucial to understanding your soil, which is perhaps the most important aspect of gardening. Fertilization without a soil analysis can waste time, effort and money, and it may harm plants as well as pollute water. Every homeowner an ... |
| Posted: 05 Aug 2010 05:34 PM PDT Saturday * Independent Growers Market, 7 to 11 a.m. Sons of Hermann Lodge parking lot, 1104 W. William J. Bryan Parkway. Garden- and orchard-direct produce. annfo5@hotmail.com. * Brazos Valley Farmers Market, 8 a.m. to noon. Texas Avenue and Willia ... |
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