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- Thriller in Stillwater: Aggies start strong, collapse at the end
- B-CS economy continues decline
- CSISD to consider selling land
- Military adviser touts alternatives
- Navigating health care effectively
- Police release identity of bicyclist killed in accident
- Event to raise ALS awareness, funds
- Police investigate robbery at Bryan convenience store
- Wanted Bryan man turns himself in
- Spots still available for diabetes class
- Man behind Amber Alert comes to BV
- White questions Perry donors
- Fed sets new offshore drilling rules
- Commission: Stamp prices won't rise yet
- Senate: Lower volume on TV commercials
- Fisher-Price recalls 11M kid products
- Famed actor Tony Curtis dies at 85
- Vegetative growth instead of flowers
- Rainwater harvest nothing new
- Garden Calendar
- CDC chief cites 6 key battles
- Calendar
- Fossilized penguin uncovered
- NC Patrol: 4 killed in wreck on rain-soaked road
- Few experts think September stock gain will last
| Thriller in Stillwater: Aggies start strong, collapse at the end Posted: 30 Sep 2010 05:02 PM PDT After squandering a first-half lead but fighting back to tie Oklahoma State late in the fourth quarter, Texas A&M dropped a 38-35 heartbreaker to the Cowboys in Stillwater Thursday night. The Aggies' performance was marred by five turnovers by qu ... |
| B-CS economy continues decline Posted: 30 Sep 2010 05:03 PM PDT Keeping on course with the choppy recovery predicted by many, the economic index for Bryan-College Station dipped slightly for the second consecutive month. The index, compiled by Amarillo-based economist Karr Ingham, began in January 2000 at a ba ... |
| CSISD to consider selling land Posted: 30 Sep 2010 05:03 PM PDT The College Station school board will consider action Friday that could result in district-owned land being sold to Scott & White Healthcare for new medical facilities. The trustees are scheduled to vote on whether to approve the sale to the ... |
| Military adviser touts alternatives Posted: 30 Sep 2010 05:03 PM PDT The U.S. should shift to more innovative, non-military solutions to global conflicts to avoid diminishing influence, President Barack Obama's top military adviser said Thursday during a visit to Texas A&M. "The armed forces will always be a co ... |
| Navigating health care effectively Posted: 30 Sep 2010 05:03 PM PDT Harbor pilots are navigators who know the intricacies of their harbors and are called upon to guide large ships to shore through them. Be harbor pilots for health care, the Texas A&M System's top health official told a crowd of about 200 Thursd ... |
| Police release identity of bicyclist killed in accident Posted: 30 Sep 2010 06:16 AM PDT Bryan police on Thursday identified the 55-year-old homeless man who died after his bicycle was struck by a car earlier this week as Curtis Fiscus. The accident happened around 7:40 a.m. Tuesday in the 400 block of North Harvey Mitchell Parkway. Fis ... |
| Event to raise ALS awareness, funds Posted: 30 Sep 2010 05:03 PM PDT It was just 21 months ago that Darrell Gross' only child was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's disease. At that point, he was a healthy 27 year old living in Hempstead. Now, 29-year-old Darrell Gross Jr. is unable to talk or walk. The only advice Gross Sr. ... |
| Police investigate robbery at Bryan convenience store Posted: 30 Sep 2010 06:16 AM PDT Bryan police on Thursday were looking for a man who robbed a Bryan convenience store. Officers responded at 10 a.m. to the Tigerland Express store at 1909 S. Texas Ave., Officer Jon Agnew said. A clerk reported that a man came inside, told her he ... |
| Wanted Bryan man turns himself in Posted: 30 Sep 2010 05:02 PM PDT Eagle Staff Report A 27-year-old man wanted on three felony counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon turned himself into police Thursday. Rogelio Munoz of Bryan was being held in the Brazos County Jail in lieu of $30,000 bail. Munoz is a ... |
| Spots still available for diabetes class Posted: 30 Sep 2010 05:01 PM PDT Eagle Staff Report Adults with Type 2 diabetes and their caregivers can now sign up to participate in the "Do Well, Be Well with Diabetes" class, sponsored by Texas AgriLife Extension. The five-week class begins on Oct. 21 and continues to meet fr ... |
| Man behind Amber Alert comes to BV Posted: 30 Sep 2010 05:01 PM PDT Eagle Staff Report A man largely responsible for the development and implementation of the Amber Alert system was in Brazos County on Thursday. Mark Simpson gave presentations to about 40 local law enforcement officials about child abduction and th ... |
| Posted: 30 Sep 2010 05:03 PM PDT AUSTIN -- Democrat Bill White is questioning whether campaign contributions influenced Republican Gov. Rick Perry's appointments to state boards, in light of a report released Thursday that says 21 percent of his donations have come from appointees.M ... |
| Fed sets new offshore drilling rules Posted: 30 Sep 2010 05:01 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration on Thursday imposed new rules to make offshore drilling safer, but said it was not yet ready to lift a temporary ban on deepwater drilling.Interior Secretary Ken Salazar called offshore drilling inherently risky ... |
| Commission: Stamp prices won't rise yet Posted: 30 Sep 2010 05:01 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- The Postal Service's bid to raise the cost of mailing a letter by 2 cents was rejected Thursday, denying the agency immediate relief from a worsening financial crisis. The Postal Service lost $3.8 billion last year and is headed towa ... |
| Senate: Lower volume on TV commercials Posted: 30 Sep 2010 05:01 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Legislation to turn down the volume on those loud TV commercials that send couch potatoes diving for their remotes looks like it'll soon become law. The Senate unanimously passed a bill late Wednesday to require television stations a ... |
| Fisher-Price recalls 11M kid products Posted: 30 Sep 2010 05:01 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Fisher-Price is recalling more than 11 million tricycles, toys and high chairs over safety concerns. The Consumer Product Safety Commission said Thursday that the tricycles and high chairs were blamed for children's injuries. In the ... |
| Famed actor Tony Curtis dies at 85 Posted: 30 Sep 2010 05:01 PM PDT From dressing in drag to posing nude for his 80th birthday, Tony Curtis truly was a defiant one.He overcame early typecasting as a lightweight pretty boy to become a serious actor in such films as "Sweet Smell of Success," "Spartacus" and "The Defian ... |
| Vegetative growth instead of flowers Posted: 30 Sep 2010 05:03 PM PDT Dear Neil: My first yellow bells esperanza was prettier in 2009 than it has been this year. This year, it's grown almost to the roof line without one single bloom. The new one I planted this spring has grown and flowered well. Both are on the south s ... |
| Posted: 30 Sep 2010 05:03 PM PDT Efficient water use is increasingly important to Texans. With the state's growing population and limited supply of both groundwater and surface water, Texans must use water wisely. Although rainwater harvesting is an ancient technique, commonly u ... |
| Posted: 30 Sep 2010 05:03 PM PDT Friday * Holistic Garden's Fall Plant Sale, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Behind the Horticulture Forest Science Building, west campus of Texas A&M. Features vegetable, herb and bedding plants for the fall-winter-spring garden seasons. Landscape and house pl ... |
| Posted: 30 Sep 2010 05:03 PM PDT ATLANTA -- Where would you start if you were charged with keeping the nation healthy? Dr. Thomas Frieden, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has chosen six priorities -- winnable battles, he calls them.They are smoking, AIDS, ... |
| Posted: 30 Sep 2010 05:01 PM PDT Friday CLUBS Bryan Breakfast Lions Club, 6:30 a.m. Longhorn Tavern. 764-9200. Friday Bridge, 9 a.m. to noon. College Station Teen Center, 1520 Rock Prairie Road. Join other seniors. No partners needed. 764-6371. Star Duplicate Bridge Club, 9:45 a ... |
| Posted: 30 Sep 2010 05:01 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Some ancient penguins may have been twice as big as today's Emperor penguin but they lacked the dashing tuxedo.Researchers unearthed remains of a nearly 5-foot-tall penguin that roamed what is now Peru about 36 million years ago, and th ... |
| NC Patrol: 4 killed in wreck on rain-soaked road Posted: 30 Sep 2010 05:01 PM PDT RALEIGH, N.C. -- A massive rainstorm drenched the East Coast from the Carolinas to Maine on Thursday, causing at least four deaths, flooding roads and washing away months of dry weather. The worst of the rain fell in North Carolina, where Jacksonvil ... |
| Few experts think September stock gain will last Posted: 30 Sep 2010 05:01 PM PDT When you open your quarterly financial statements in the next few weeks, you might be both pleased and puzzled.Despite the economic doldrums, the stock market put together a sizzling 11 percent return over the past three months, including its best Se ... |
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