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- Racing for cover
- Community epitomizes the kindness of strangers
- Officers put on partier patrols
- Fostering compassion
- Expert: Ag interests should expect cuts
- Police identify men wanted in Dec. 20 robbery
- Atmos plans 'flare' of natural gas line
- Police: Texas cop slain trying to protect child
- Police say officer died trying to protect child
- New Year's closures
- Rich urged to 'give back' tax cuts
- Ranchers battling drought
- New development requests reported
- New development requests reported
- Technology used to control impulses
- Audit rips use of Ike funds
- Amazon patents gift exchange
- 3 bombers used to kill top Iraqi cop
- Company's tenured worker promoted
- New Cellular Sales store opens in Bryan
- Tickets on sale for B-CS conference
- Country club site of After Hours event
- Chamber helps members fill jobs
- Businesses could win jumbotron ad
- Suddenlink in talks to extend contract
| Posted: 29 Dec 2010 04:12 PM PST A rainsoaked pedestrian hurries across 26th Street in downtown Bryan on Wednesday. |
| Community epitomizes the kindness of strangers Posted: 29 Dec 2010 04:13 PM PST Gloria Avila had been saving money all year long, putting aside funds from her disability check so she could buy Christmas presents for her six grandchildren, who range in age from 3 to 12. Then, the morning before Christmas Eve, she awoke to find ... |
| Officers put on partier patrols Posted: 29 Dec 2010 04:12 PM PST While residents are finalizing and looking forward to their New Year's Eve plans, law enforcement officials are preparing for one the busiest 48-hour periods of the year. For one thing, New Year's means more law officers than usual will be out on F ... |
| Posted: 29 Dec 2010 04:12 PM PST In 1976, Patsy Prince picked up a newspaper and changed her life. "I lived in Bryan and read an article in the paper about foster care and I told my husband, 'We've got an extra room,'" she said. Since then, 76-year-old Prince has been the foster m ... |
| Expert: Ag interests should expect cuts Posted: 29 Dec 2010 04:12 PM PST By BLAIR FANNIN Texas AgriLife Communications Agricultural producers should expect to see cuts to many federal farm programs as the next farm bill is debated in Washington, according to a local expert. Joe Outlaw, AgriLife Extension economist and co ... |
| Police identify men wanted in Dec. 20 robbery Posted: 29 Dec 2010 06:18 AM PST Bryan police have identified two men they believe are responsible for a Dec. 20 robbery. Police have issued warrants for Willie Johnson, 21, and Donny Whaley, 34, both of Madisonville. Officers say the pair robbed the Shell gas station in the 800 bl ... |
| Atmos plans 'flare' of natural gas line Posted: 29 Dec 2010 04:12 PM PST Eagle Staff ReportAtmos Energy crews on Thursday will conduct a controlled flare of a natural gas line at the intersection of Texas Avenue and University Drive.The "flaring," which will take place shortly after noon, is part of a pipeline replacement ... |
| Police: Texas cop slain trying to protect child Posted: 30 Dec 2010 12:19 AM PST ARLINGTON, Texas -- A rookie police officer responding to a domestic violence call in suburban Dallas was shot to death trying to protect an 11-year-old girl from her mother's gun-wielding ex-boyfriend, a department spokeswoman said Wednesday. Tiara ... |
| Police say officer died trying to protect child Posted: 29 Dec 2010 07:09 AM PST ARLINGTON, Texas -- Arlington police say a preliminary investigation shows that a 24-year-old officer responding to a call about domestic violence was shot to death by a man who then shot and killed his ex-girlfriend before killing himself. Arlingto ... |
| Posted: 29 Dec 2010 04:12 PM PST The following is the schedule of closures for the New Year's holiday:* Texas A&M University: Campus offices are closed until 8 a.m. Monday, but spring semester classes won't begin until Jan. 18.* Schools: Bryan and College Station school district ... |
| Rich urged to 'give back' tax cuts Posted: 29 Dec 2010 04:12 PM PST NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- Upset the federal government recently extended tax cuts for the rich, three professors at Yale and Cornell universities have created a website that encourages wealthy Americans to give their tax savings to charities and send a po ... |
| Posted: 29 Dec 2010 04:12 PM PST By BEVERLY MOSELEY Natural Resources Conservation Service Weather extremes have dominated headlines. On the West Coast, California was inundated with flood waters. On the East Coast, frigid temperatures and blizzards blanketed states. Nestled between ... |
| New development requests reported Posted: 29 Dec 2010 11:44 PM PST Eagle Staff Report The College Station planning and development staff said the following new development requests were reported this week: * Cottages of College Station: 1400 Harvey Mitchell Parkway South; a final plat for two planned development dis ... |
| New development requests reported Posted: 29 Dec 2010 11:44 PM PST Eagle Staff Report The College Station planning and development staff said the following new development requests were reported this week: * Cottages of College Station: 1400 Harvey Mitchell Parkway South; a final plat for two planned development dis ... |
| Technology used to control impulses Posted: 29 Dec 2010 04:12 PM PST NEW YORK -- Dan Nainan can't trust himself to work at his computer without clicking on distractions, so he uses an Internet-blocking program to shut down his Web access twice a day."I'm sorry, but try as I might, I could never, ever do this on my own ... |
| Posted: 29 Dec 2010 04:12 PM PST HOUSTON -- A scathing audit by the federal Department of Homeland Security questions whether some $45 million in public money was properly spent to remove debris in the cleanup of Chambers County, one of the Southeast Texas counties most devastated ... |
| Posted: 29 Dec 2010 04:02 PM PST SAN FRANCISCO -- For some, it's the red reindeer Christmas sweater. For others, it's the diamond-encrusted dreidel. Whatever your worst gift nightmare might be, Amazon may soon give you a reason to cheer.Amazon.com Inc., the source of many presents g ... |
| 3 bombers used to kill top Iraqi cop Posted: 29 Dec 2010 04:12 PM PST BAGHDAD -- Police commander Lt. Col. Shamil al-Jabouri knew al-Qaida wanted him dead. He was renowned in the tense northern city of Mosul for his relentless pursuit of the terror group, and insurgents had tried at least five times to kill him for it ... |
| Company's tenured worker promoted Posted: 30 Dec 2010 12:01 AM PST Eagle Staff Report Karen McCarroll, longtime tenured employee of University Title Company, is now a minority stock holder of the company. Company representatives said she will take on the role of president and chief operational officer. Joe Poteet, w ... |
| New Cellular Sales store opens in Bryan Posted: 30 Dec 2010 12:00 AM PST Eagle Staff Report Cellular Sales has opened a new location in Bryan. The nation's largest retailer of Verizon Wireless opened at 3210 S. Texas Ave. Company representatives said they have invested nearly $300,000 in the expansion and created 10 to ?1 ... |
| Tickets on sale for B-CS conference Posted: 29 Dec 2010 11:50 PM PST Eagle Staff Report The Bryan-College Station Chamber of Commerce is taking reservations for its Jan. 25 Economic Outlook Conference. Tickets are $65 or $570 for a table of eight people for the event at the Hilton College Station & Conference Cent ... |
| Country club site of After Hours event Posted: 29 Dec 2010 11:49 PM PST Eagle Staff Report The next Business After Hours will be Jan. 20 at Briarcrest Country Club. The Bryan-College Station Chamber of Commerce event will be from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at 929 Country Club Drive in Bryan. The free event will feature food, drinks ... |
| Chamber helps members fill jobs Posted: 29 Dec 2010 11:48 PM PST Eagle Staff Report The Bryan-College Station Chamber of Commerce is offering its services to help companies find employees. All Chamber members get unlimited job postings through March 31. The job board will be located at bcschamber.org/JobBoard/tabi ... |
| Businesses could win jumbotron ad Posted: 29 Dec 2010 11:46 PM PST Eagle Staff Report The Bryan-College Station Chamber of Commerce is hosting a ticket challenge. The top three Chamber businesses that buy tickets to the Jan. 8 Texas A&M University Women's basketball game against Colorado will get an autographed ... |
| Suddenlink in talks to extend contract Posted: 29 Dec 2010 11:42 PM PST Eagle Staff Report Pete Abel, senior vice president for Suddenlink Corporate Communications, says his company is continuing negotiations over renewal of a programming contract that expires at midnight on Dec. 31. Abel said the contract covers a numbe ... |
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