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- Camp Hearne to open as a museum
- Bryan school principal wins Milken National Educator Award
- Prestigious award goes to principal
- A&M set to host science event
- Bryan man arrested on child porn charges
- A&M set to host science event
- Suspect in August robbery arrested
- Police investigate robbery, attempted robbery at Bryan businesses
- Public works in the past?
- Climatologist says Texas is facing another drought
- Moonshot splashes up lots of water
- Weather Whys: Indian Summers
- Celery sickens at least 6; 4 die
- Fort Hood suspect practiced aim
- Texas guardsmen killed in Mexico went despite warning
- Dems trying to shake GOP hold on Texas
- El Paso man faces retrial over mom's death
- Wife of American missing in border lake moves home
- 4 subs chosen to carry women
- Fatal wrecks with teens down
- NPR fires analyst over remarks
- Protest turns violent in France
- Voters targeted in final days of races
- Stocks up modestly after early gains
- Device Could Make Chemotherapy Safer
| Camp Hearne to open as a museum Posted: 21 Oct 2010 05:04 PM PDT For a few years in the 1940s, residents of Hearne were treated to plays, musicals and orchestral performances free of charge. The roles of actors, dancers and musicians were filled by some of the nearly 5,000 German soldiers who were interned at the ... |
| Bryan school principal wins Milken National Educator Award Posted: 21 Oct 2010 04:56 AM PDT The principal of Ben Milam Elementary School was recognized Thursday with a $25,000 award for her commitment to education. Gov. Rick Perry surprised Tracy Spies with the Milken National Educator Award during a morning assembly at the school. Spies, ... |
| Prestigious award goes to principal Posted: 21 Oct 2010 05:04 PM PDT When the entire Milam Elementary School student body crammed into the campus cafeteria Thursday for a special assembly, they had no idea their principal would be walking away with $25,000. Tracy Spies, Milam's principal since 2006, was one of 55 e ... |
| A&M set to host science event Posted: 21 Oct 2010 05:02 PM PDT Want to see a penny and a feather drop at the same speed? Or a flower dipped in liquid nitrogen harden like glass and be smashed? Or a bike with square wheels? Then head over Saturday to Texas A&M for the USA Science & Engineering Festiva ... |
| Bryan man arrested on child porn charges Posted: 21 Oct 2010 10:54 AM PDT A 54-year-old Bryan man was released from the Brazos County Jail after being charged with 10 counts of possession of child pornography. According to the police report, an FBI investigator met with Bryan police in late September after authorities de ... |
| A&M set to host science event Posted: 21 Oct 2010 05:02 PM PDT Want to see a penny and a feather drop at the same speed? Or a flower dipped in liquid nitrogen harden like glass and be smashed? Or a bike with square wheels? Then head over Saturday to Texas A&M for the USA Science & Engineering Festiva ... |
| Suspect in August robbery arrested Posted: 21 Oct 2010 05:04 PM PDT Eagle Staff Report Bryan police responding to a disturbance call at a Providence Street residence on Wednesday arrested a man they believe participated in the August 13 robbery of Prince's Food Mart. The suspect, Willie Washington, appeared to be ... |
| Police investigate robbery, attempted robbery at Bryan businesses Posted: 21 Oct 2010 04:04 AM PDT Police on Thursday said they were investigating reports of a robbery and an attempted robbery -- both at gunpoint -- within a minute of each other at Bryan convenience stores the night before. Officers responded at 10:39 p.m. Wednesday to the Easy S ... |
| Posted: 21 Oct 2010 05:02 PM PDT NEWARK, N.J. -- New Jersey's governor wants to kill a $9 billion-plus train tunnel to New York City because of runaway costs. Six thousand miles away, Hawaii's outgoing governor is having second thoughts about a proposed $5.5 billion rail line in Hon ... |
| Climatologist says Texas is facing another drought Posted: 21 Oct 2010 06:22 AM PDT Texas may be on the verge of its next serious drought. John Nielsen-Gammon, a Texas A&M University professor who serves as the state climatologist, says the state is in for a warm and dry winter, with drought conditions already occurring in much ... |
| Moonshot splashes up lots of water Posted: 21 Oct 2010 05:02 PM PDT LOS ANGELES -- When NASA blasted a hole in the moon last year in search of water, scientists figured there would be a splash. They just didn't know how big. Now new results from the Hollywood-esque moonshot reveal lots of water in a crater where t ... |
| Posted: 21 Oct 2010 03:22 AM PDT Q: Does an "Indian Summer" occur everywhere in the U.S.? A: Technically, no, says Brent McRoberts of Texas A&M University. The term "Indian Summer" is rather vague and has been around at least 300 years. "According to the American Meteorologic ... |
| Celery sickens at least 6; 4 die Posted: 21 Oct 2010 05:00 PM PDT SAN ANTONIO -- Texas health officials have shut down a processing plant linked to contaminated celery that sickened at least six people this year, four of whom died, and ordered the recall of all of the produce that passed through the plant since Jan ... |
| Fort Hood suspect practiced aim Posted: 21 Oct 2010 05:00 PM PDT FORT HOOD -- In the weeks before the deadly Fort Hood rampage, an Army psychiatrist repeatedly visited a firing range to hone his skills with his new laser-equipped semiautomatic handgun by shooting at the heads on silhouette targets, witnesses tol ... |
| Texas guardsmen killed in Mexico went despite warning Posted: 21 Oct 2010 11:40 PM PDT EL PASO, Texas -- A Texas National Guard soldier gunned down in violent Ciduad Juarez crossed the border despite the Guard urging soldiers not on active duty to stay out of Mexico, officials said Thursday.Pfc. Jose Gil Hernandez, 22, and another man ... |
| Dems trying to shake GOP hold on Texas Posted: 21 Oct 2010 05:04 PM PDT AUSTIN -- A Hispanic labor leader in the race to unseat Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst had given Democrats high hopes for shoring up the Latino and labor vote for their slate of candidates, but Democrat Linda Chavez-Thompson has struggled to generate wide ... |
| El Paso man faces retrial over mom's death Posted: 21 Oct 2010 11:39 PM PDT EL PASO, Texas -- An El Paso man accused of the 2009 killing of his mother will be retried next year after his first murder trial ended with jurors unable to agree on a verdict.State District Judge Gonzalo Garcia on Thursday suggested an April 8 tria ... |
| Wife of American missing in border lake moves home Posted: 21 Oct 2010 04:26 AM PDT SAN ANTONIO -- The wife of an American tourist presumably gunned down by Mexican pirates on a border lake moved back to Colorado on Wednesday but said she isn't giving hope that her husband's body will be recovered. "I felt like God was telling m ... |
| Posted: 21 Oct 2010 05:02 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- The Navy selected four submarines Thursday to carry the first women serving aboard what has been the last class of warship off-limits to them.Twenty-four female officers are in training for submarine service and are expected to join the ... |
| Posted: 21 Oct 2010 05:00 PM PDT ATLANTA -- Fatal car crashes involving teen drivers fell by about a third over five years, according to a new federal report that partly credits the drop to tougher state limits imposed on younger drivers.The number of deaths tied to these accidents ... |
| NPR fires analyst over remarks Posted: 21 Oct 2010 05:02 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- "I'm not a bigot," longtime news analyst Juan Williams said. Then he talked about getting nervous on a plane when he sees people in Muslim dress. Fair game for one of his employers, Fox News Channel, but a firable offense for the other, ... |
| Protest turns violent in France Posted: 21 Oct 2010 05:02 PM PDT PARIS -- Police used tear gas and a water cannon against rampaging youth in Lyon on Thursday while the French government showed its muscle in parliament, short-circuiting tense Senate debate on a bill raising the retirement age to 62.Despite growing ... |
| Voters targeted in final days of races Posted: 21 Oct 2010 05:04 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Military veterans who care about energy are getting door-knocks from like-minded vets. Gun owners are getting mail and personal appeals from the NRA. Women who support abortion rights are getting phone calls from women who feel the same ... |
| Stocks up modestly after early gains Posted: 21 Oct 2010 05:02 PM PDT NEW YORK -- Stocks finished with modest gains Thursday after pulling back from a rally that pushed share prices near their highest levels of the year. All three major stock indexes finished higher after an up-and-down trading session. Stocks initial ... |
| Device Could Make Chemotherapy Safer Posted: 21 Oct 2010 06:49 PM PDT (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- 75 percent of people in the United States with cancer receive chemotherapy. With low response levels to the drug in addition to its detrimental side effects, chemotherapy offers more of a risk than it does results. ... |
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