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- Aggie rings make debuts at Kyle Field
- School board to review CS rezoning plan
- Perry, White disagree on how to make college more affordable
- Bryan's interim city manager Register puts in first day
- Texting a deadly distraction on the road
- A&M praised in 'Wall Street Journal' study
- TxDOT event to focus on possible overpass project
- Parents urged to get seat check
- Police seek driver in fatal hit-and-run
- 14 residents out after CS apartment fire
- Man charged with burglary after crash
- CS event to offer information on MS
- Pope meets with abuse victims amid protests
- Final test needed to call BP well dead
- Bombings don't keep Afghans from voting
- Fitter takes pride in matching women, bras
- Horned Frogs throttle Bears
- Variety of new fragrances can help set a mood in your room
- 'Survival gardens' can help strapped families save a little cash
- Generation gap: 5 ways car culture has changed
- 'Boardwalk Empire' a grand dramatic getaway
- OPAS Gala to honor couple for dedication to community
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| Aggie rings make debuts at Kyle Field Posted: 18 Sep 2010 05:08 PM PDT Next to maroon clothing or a 12th Man towel, an Aggie ring may be the easiest thing to spot during a home football game around Kyle Field. It was even easier than usual Saturday as hundreds of senior students who received their rings the day befo ... |
| School board to review CS rezoning plan Posted: 18 Sep 2010 05:10 PM PDT After nearly eight hours of hearing from the public during three forums, College Station school board members will have their first opportunity to respond to recommended school-boundary attendance plans on Tuesday. A rezoning committee put together ... |
| Perry, White disagree on how to make college more affordable Posted: 18 Sep 2010 05:10 PM PDT Editors Note: This story is the second in a series examining important issues to Texans as they prepare to elect their next governor this fall. The seven-part package is the work of the Texas Governor's Race Partnership, a cooperative effort betwe ... |
| Bryan's interim city manager Register puts in first day Posted: 18 Sep 2010 05:08 PM PDT It's Kean Register's second time to serve the city of Bryan as its interim city manager. But this go-round comes at a time when the city is struggling with the soft economy and is shadowed by a controversy between the man Register is replacing an ... |
| Texting a deadly distraction on the road Posted: 18 Sep 2010 05:09 PM PDT A lot of young drivers think they're invincible, says Bernie Fette, a senior research specialist with the Texas Transportation Institute. "To really see continued and meaningful improvement in the reduction of roadway fatalities and injuries," Fet ... |
| A&M praised in 'Wall Street Journal' study Posted: 18 Sep 2010 05:09 PM PDT Texas A&M fared well on another national survey released this week: The Wall Street Journal ranked the 49,000-student College Station campus as No. 2 on a list of schools that recruiters prefer to hire from. The study -- which surveyed 479 large ... |
| TxDOT event to focus on possible overpass project Posted: 18 Sep 2010 05:10 PM PDT The public is invited to an open house Tuesday at which designers and planners from the Texas Department of Transportation will discuss the possibility of constructing an overpass at the intersection of F.M. 2818 and F.M. 1179. TxDOT spokesman Bob C ... |
| Parents urged to get seat check Posted: 18 Sep 2010 05:10 PM PDT Every time Amber Miller looks into the eyes of her baby boy she can thank the Texas Agrilife Extension Service passenger safety project. In June, the Bryan resident was preparing for the birth of her first child. She purchased a used car seat, but s ... |
| Police seek driver in fatal hit-and-run Posted: 18 Sep 2010 05:10 PM PDT Eagle Staff Report Police are asking for the public's help in locating a driver whose vehicle is believed to have struck and killed a bicyclist Friday night in Bryan. According to police, the incident occurred at about 9:30 p.m. when a dark-skinne ... |
| 14 residents out after CS apartment fire Posted: 18 Sep 2010 05:08 PM PDT Eagle Staff Report At least 14 College Station residents were displaced, but none injured, following an apartment fire Friday night at 1000 Balcones Drive. The report of fire came in about 11 p.m., when witnesses said they saw heavy smoke coming f ... |
| Man charged with burglary after crash Posted: 18 Sep 2010 05:08 PM PDT Eagle Staff Report A 26-year-old Bryan man remained behind bars without bail Saturday after being accused of running his truck into a storage unit on Harvey Mitchell Parkway and attempting to burglarize a home on the same property. Matthew William ... |
| CS event to offer information on MS Posted: 18 Sep 2010 05:08 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportMS Lifelines will host a free multiple sclerosis educational event Oct. 2 at the Hilton Hotel and Conference Center in College Station. It will begin at 9:30 a.m. Breakfast will be served. An MS expert will provide tips for staying ... |
| Pope meets with abuse victims amid protests Posted: 18 Sep 2010 05:06 PM PDT LONDON -- Pope Benedict XVI apologized Saturday to five people who were molested by priests as children in his latest effort to defuse the sex abuse crisis shaking his church as thousands of people angered at the Vatican's response marched in central ... |
| Final test needed to call BP well dead Posted: 18 Sep 2010 05:08 PM PDT ON THE GULF OF MEXICO -- Crews working to seal BP's blown-out well in the Gulf of Mexico once and for all need to finish one more test on a cement plug before declaring the well permanently dead, officials said Saturday. Once the pressure and weig ... |
| Bombings don't keep Afghans from voting Posted: 18 Sep 2010 05:05 PM PDT KABUL, Afghanistan -- Despite Taliban rocket strikes and bombings, Afghans voted for a new parliament Saturday, the first election since a fraud-marred presidential ballot last year cast doubt on the legitimacy of the embattled government. As offi ... |
| Fitter takes pride in matching women, bras Posted: 18 Sep 2010 05:08 PM PDT By RICARDO GANDARA Austin American-Statesman AUSTIN -- The bra is misunderstood, Earlene Moore wants you to know. "Ninety percent of the women wear the wrong bra," says Moore, a bra fitter at Saks Fifth Avenue. "Most have never been fitted. "And ... |
| Posted: 18 Sep 2010 05:56 PM PDT FORT WORTH -- The football fortunes for TCU and Baylor have been drastically different since going their separate ways. The gap was evident in one of their rare games since the end of the Southwest Conference. Ed Wesley ran 19 times for 165 yards ... |
| Variety of new fragrances can help set a mood in your room Posted: 18 Sep 2010 05:05 PM PDT You may have sensed, pardon the pun, that there are hundreds of new home fragrance products in stores. The industry has sniffed out a trend: We're spending more time at home, and we want our rooms to smell good. "Good" might mean clean, or exotic, ... |
| 'Survival gardens' can help strapped families save a little cash Posted: 18 Sep 2010 05:05 PM PDT Many cash-strapped families are turning to "survival gardens" to help dig out from the recession. These differ from the usual vegetable patch by delivering high yields from small spaces and producing wholesome foods that store well. Probably just ... |
| Generation gap: 5 ways car culture has changed Posted: 18 Sep 2010 05:05 PM PDT NEW YORK -- Not long ago, I gave a ride to a kid in an old car with no air conditioning. It was a warm day, so I told him to roll down the window. He had no idea what that meant. Having grown up with power windows, he'd never seen a crank handle ... |
| 'Boardwalk Empire' a grand dramatic getaway Posted: 18 Sep 2010 05:05 PM PDT It's 1920, and young Jimmy Darmody is just back from the Great War. He hates what the war made him -- "a murderer," he says. He hates his bum leg, blasted by enemy shrapnel. Hates the time he lost building his future. And maybe, along with warmer ... |
| OPAS Gala to honor couple for dedication to community Posted: 18 Sep 2010 05:05 PM PDT When Robert and Becky Gates were president and first lady of Texas A&M University from 2002 to 2006, they held a passion for our community that has obviously neither faded with time nor distance. Before he was sworn in as the 22nd U.S. secretar ... |
| Posted: 18 Sep 2010 05:05 PM PDT TEXAS A&M NEWS * Lauren Greaves, a senior agricultural communications and journalism student at Texas A&M University, has been named first vice president of the National Agricultural Communicators of Tomorrow. The Buda native was elected at ... |
| Posted: 18 Sep 2010 05:05 PM PDT Sunday * 2010 Fall Bridal Show and Benefit. Noon to 4 p.m. Hilton College Station Hotel & Conference Center. $20 at the door or $15 online. Proceeds benefit Brazos Valley Breast Cancer Support. www.ido-ido.org. * LobsterFest 2010. 6:30 to 9 p. ... |
| Posted: 18 Sep 2010 05:05 PM PDT Here are this week's school menus. Milk is included. Bryan Monday: Chicken nuggets, munchable with pickle, mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, roll, fruit. Tuesday: Cheesy nachos, barbecue on a bun, ranch-style beans, Spanish rice, lettuce, to ... |
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