Today's News from TheEagle.com |  |
- Hot Rods head to B-CS
- A&M to host leadership event
- A&M System has presence at event
- Report: CS man lied to cops, drove drunk
- Employment woes stagnate recovery
- Video: Pet of the week
- House takes first step to repeal health legislation
- 'App' voted Word of the Year
- Tour finds oil in La. marshes
- Teaching with Twitter: Schools turn to social networking
- Hitler-mocking mutt chased by Nazis
- Light snow leaves NYC plows idling
- Southern Sudan eyes freedom
- Small cars touted at auto show
- U.S. says too much fluoride in water
- Faith Calendar
- Calendar
- Land behind row of homes gives way
- THIRD & SHORT
- NBA: Spurs rally past Pacers; Rockets fall to Magic
- Court: Texas can't stop gay divorce that's granted
- Video: Midnight Yell
- US says too much fluoride in water
- Police: Three men jailed in cocaine sale
- Franchione returns to coaching at Texas State
| Posted: 07 Jan 2011 04:37 PM PST All roads leading to Bryan-College Station will be traveled this weekend by hot rod enthusiasts in classic cars from across the state. They'll eventually make their way to South College Avenue for Sunday's 22nd Annual Luckey's Rod Run, which in year ... |
| A&M to host leadership event Posted: 07 Jan 2011 04:37 PM PST About 600 college students are expected to attend the 23rd annual Southwestern Black Student Leadership Conference later this month on the Texas A&M University campus. The event is open to anyone interested in acquiring leadership skills, organi ... |
| A&M System has presence at event Posted: 07 Jan 2011 04:37 PM PST Eagle Staff Report The Texas A&M System had a strong presence at the Academy of Medicine, Engineering & Science of Texas' annual meeting in Austin this week. The head of the College Station campus' petroleum engineering department, Stephen H ... |
| Report: CS man lied to cops, drove drunk Posted: 07 Jan 2011 04:20 PM PST Eagle Staff Report A 23-year-old College Station man was released from jail after police arrested him on charges of driving while intoxicated and making a false police report. According to the police report, an officer stopped Tesleemdeen Olawale Law ... |
| Employment woes stagnate recovery Posted: 07 Jan 2011 04:24 PM PST WASHINGTON -- The U.S. economy is steadily adding jobs, but still just barely enough to keep up with the growth of the work force. The weakness underscores the nation's struggle to get back to something resembling normal employment. The economy adde ... |
| Posted: 07 Jan 2011 06:25 AM PST Wyatt is a 6-month-old coonhound that is available for adoption from the Brazos Animal Shelter on Finfeather Road in Bryan. Eagle video by Dave McDermand |
| House takes first step to repeal health legislation Posted: 07 Jan 2011 04:24 PM PST WASHINGTON -- House Republicans cleared a hurdle Friday in their first attempt to scrap President Barack Obama's landmark health care overhaul, yet it was little more than a symbolic swipe at the law.The real action is in states, where Republicans ar ... |
| Posted: 07 Jan 2011 04:24 PM PST PITTSBURGH -- The tech slang "app" was voted the 2010 "Word of the Year" Friday by the American Dialect Society, beating out Cookie Monster's "nom, nom, nom, nom."The shortened slang term for a computer or smart phone application was picked by the li ... |
| Posted: 07 Jan 2011 04:24 PM PST PORT SULPHUR, La. -- Federal and Louisiana officials got into a heated argument Friday over the cleanup of oiled marshes during a tour of an area that remains fouled 81/2 months after the Deepwater Horizon rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico. State ... |
| Teaching with Twitter: Schools turn to social networking Posted: 07 Jan 2011 04:24 PM PST By LAURA HEINAUER Austin American-Statesman AUSTIN -- Starting this semester, some Eanes school district elementary students will be asked to write book reports as short as a Twitter message 140 characters or fewer. And an Eanes middle school princip ... |
| Hitler-mocking mutt chased by Nazis Posted: 07 Jan 2011 04:24 PM PST BERLIN -- Newly discovered documents have revealed a bizarre footnote to World War II: the Nazis' dogged obsession with a Finnish mutt who gave not a howl, but a heil.And, just as absurdly, the totalitarian state that dominated most of Europe was una ... |
| Light snow leaves NYC plows idling Posted: 07 Jan 2011 04:24 PM PST NEW YORK -- New York City came out overprepared Friday for a weak storm that delivered just a few inches of snow -- not enough to plow in most places and not likely enough for the mayor to redeem himself from a disastrous response to a post-Christmas ... |
| Posted: 07 Jan 2011 04:25 PM PST JUBA, Sudan -- The referendum is known as "The Final Walk to Freedom" -- a symbolic journey for those who fought in decades of war, for villagers whose homes were bombed, and for orphans who ended up in U.S. communities as the Lost Boys of Sudan. Th ... |
| Small cars touted at auto show Posted: 07 Jan 2011 04:24 PM PST DETROIT -- A new Prius wagon, a small Ford minivan and a Volkswagen sedan won't be the sexiest cars at the Detroit auto show. But car makers are counting on them being winners this year if more buyers start choosing small size and fuel efficiency ov ... |
| U.S. says too much fluoride in water Posted: 07 Jan 2011 04:24 PM PST ATLANTA -- Fluoride in drinking water -- credited with dramatically cutting cavities and tooth decay -- may now be too much of a good thing. Getting too much of it causes spots on some kids' teeth. A reported increase in the spotting problem is one ... |
| Posted: 07 Jan 2011 04:25 PM PST Saturday * Faith United Church (UCC), 2901 Austin's Colony Parkway in Bryan, is having a movie night with free admission. Snacks available for $1 each. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and the movie begins at 6 p.m. Everyone is invited. Sunday * First Chris ... |
| Posted: 07 Jan 2011 11:21 PM PST MARK YOUR CALENDARS Hospice Auxiliary of Brazos Valley is holding a Mexican Fiesta Fundraiser from 6 to 8 p.m. Jan. 24 at Jose's Mexican Restaurant in Bryan. Tickets are $15 per person with proceeds benefiting Hospice Brazos Valley. The community is ... |
| Land behind row of homes gives way Posted: 07 Jan 2011 04:24 PM PST SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. -- The land behind six hillside homes overlooking a Southern California golf course has given way and authorities on Friday red-tagged four of them, prohibiting residents from entering. The slide was within about 10 feet of the ... |
| Posted: 07 Jan 2011 06:14 PM PST NFL SAN FRANCISCO -- All week, Jim Harbaugh had a good feeling about making the jump to the NFL and joining the San Francisco 49ers -- just the way mentor and late Hall of Fame coach Bill Walsh did more than 30 years ago. Declaring it a "perfect comp ... |
| NBA: Spurs rally past Pacers; Rockets fall to Magic Posted: 07 Jan 2011 06:13 PM PST INDIANAPOLIS -- Manu Ginobili scored 25 points to help the San Antonio Spurs beat the Indiana Pacers 90-87 on Friday night and snap a two-game skid. Tim Duncan had 15 points and 15 rebounds and Indianapolis native George Hill scored 16 points for th ... |
| Court: Texas can't stop gay divorce that's granted Posted: 07 Jan 2011 11:45 PM PST DALLAS (AP) -- The Texas attorney general can't block a divorce granted to two women who were legally married elsewhere, an appeals court ruled Friday.A judge in Austin granted a divorce last February to Angelique Naylor and Sabina Daly, who were mar ... |
| Posted: 07 Jan 2011 02:43 AM PST Aggie fans participated in Midnight Yell on Thursday at the Fort Worth Stockyards in preparation for today's Cotton Bowl game against LSU at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington. Eagle video by Chad Cockrum |
| US says too much fluoride in water Posted: 07 Jan 2011 01:33 AM PST ATLANTA -- Fluoride in drinking water -- credited with dramatically cutting cavities and tooth decay -- may now be too much of a good thing. It's causing spots on some kids' teeth. A reported increase in the spotting problem is one reason the federa ... |
| Police: Three men jailed in cocaine sale Posted: 07 Jan 2011 02:52 AM PST Three men face felony cocaine charges after Bryan police reported watching them participate in a drug sale early Friday. Michael Deon Fletcher, 22, of Bryan was jailed on a charge of possession of less than a gram of a controlled substance. Justin Be ... |
| Franchione returns to coaching at Texas State Posted: 07 Jan 2011 06:21 AM PST SAN MARCOS -- Dennis Franchione has been hired at Texas State, returning to college football after three years. Texas State introduced the 59-year-old Franchione on Friday. He coached the Bobcats in the early 1990s when the school was called Southwe ... |
| You are subscribed to email updates from All Stories | The Bryan College Station Eagle To stop receiving these emails, you may unsubscribe now. | Email delivery powered by Google |
| Google Inc., 20 West Kinzie, Chicago IL USA 60610 | |
No comments:
Post a Comment