| On the edge of their seats Posted: 19 Jan 2011 04:04 PM PST Texas A&M women's basketball players (from left) Kelsey Assarian, Cierra Windham, Kristen Grant, Skylar Collins and Adrienne Pratcher react from the bench Wednesday as the Aggies force a turnover against Texas during the second half of the game a ... |
| Ogden bill may release utility budgets Posted: 19 Jan 2011 04:04 PM PST State Sen. Steve Ogden said he has already heard from concerned public utility companies after filing a bill this week that would repeal their exemptions from state public information disclosure laws. The legislation would require government-owned ... |
| Delving into Bush's legacy Posted: 19 Jan 2011 04:04 PM PST Texas A&M will host American giants and Arab royalty as President George H. W. Bush and key members of his cabinet gather Thursday -- for what is expected to be the last time -- and mark the 20-year anniversary of the Gulf War. Former Vice Pres ... |
| A&M team finds traffic congestion down with economy Posted: 19 Jan 2011 04:04 PM PST A small team led by three Texas Transportation Institute researchers at Texas A&M University has been working since March to release the most recent findings on the nation's traffic congestion and offer suggestions for improvement. Research engi ... |
| Funeral services set for nurse, mother of triplets Posted: 19 Jan 2011 04:02 PM PST Funeral services for Bridget Griffin, a Bryan nurse and mother of triplets who died Monday at St. Joseph Regional Health Center, are scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday at Hillier Funeral Home. A burial will follow at noon at the New Tabor Cemetery in Burl ... |
| Police investigate attempted robbery of Bryan eatery Posted: 19 Jan 2011 03:25 AM PST Bryan police on Wednesday were investigating a report of an attempted robbery of a taco business the night before. Police responded about 7:08 p.m. Tuesday to Taco Rio El Tio on North Bryan Avenue, Officer Jon Agnew said. A woman reported that she wa ... |
| Book honors professor's legacy Posted: 19 Jan 2011 04:01 PM PST Howard Hesby is remembered as a true students' teacher. In his honor, former students, colleagues, friends and family have written a book, Big Hands, Big Heart, as a tribute to the former animal science professor and adviser in Texas A&M Colleg ... |
| Service set for pair who died in wreck Posted: 19 Jan 2011 04:02 PM PST Eagle Staff ReportA memorial service for a College Station couple killed in a car accident on Christmas Eve will be conducted at 3:30 p.m. on Feb. 4 at Christ United Methodist Church.Chris and Jenny Stiegler had recently moved to the area after Chris ... |
| Police investigate nurse's death at Bryan hospital Posted: 19 Jan 2011 04:26 AM PST Police are investigating after a nurse died at a Bryan hospital early Monday, but said her death doesn't appear suspicious. Bryan resident Bridget Griffin, 38, was found unresponsive by a co-worker around 12:39 a.m. in a restroom at St. Joseph Region ... |
| Police: Accidental 911 call led to arrest Posted: 19 Jan 2011 04:04 PM PST Eagle Staff Report Two Texas A&M students were arrested on drug charges Wednesday in connection with a July incident in which police responded to a 911 emergency call and one man allegedly told an officer he "took too many 'shrooms." When the off ... |
| Evolution of ag education Posted: 19 Jan 2011 04:02 PM PST Gone are the days when school agriculture programs catered to the rural student who dreamed of doing a turn on the family farm. Today's agriculture education classes aim to train the next generation of researchers, veterinarians, environmental sci ... |
| Evolution of ag education Posted: 19 Jan 2011 04:02 PM PST Gone are the days when school agriculture programs catered to the rural student who dreamed of doing a turn on the family farm. Today's agriculture education classes aim to train the next generation of researchers, veterinarians, environmental sci ... |
| Bryan man charged with stealing wiring Posted: 19 Jan 2011 04:02 PM PST Eagle Staff Report A 25-year-old Bryan man who's been in jail since mid-November on a variety of charges, including home burglary and theft, was charged this week with a felony theft related to the taking of copper wiring. According to police, a wit ... |
| Building evacuated due to fire at A&M Posted: 19 Jan 2011 04:02 PM PST A small fire Wednesday night in Thompson Hall on Texas A&M's campus temporarily caused an evacuation of the building. Sgt. Mike Johnson with the University Police Department said officers first responded to the call around 8 p.m. after someone ... |
| Obama, Hu hail economic ties Posted: 19 Jan 2011 04:04 PM PST WASHINGTON -- Chinese President Hu Jintao declared Wednesday that "a lot still needs to be done" to improve his country's record on human rights, a rare concession that came after President Barack Obama asserted that such rights are "core views" amon ... |
| Houston-area prison to shut under budget proposal Posted: 19 Jan 2011 11:20 PM PST HOUSTON -- A more than century-old prison in suburban Houston would be closed this year under the proposed budget delivered to Texas lawmakers.The estimated $31.1 million savings with the shuttering of the Central Unit in Sugar Land would be highly v ... |
| Chaplain charged over photos at Texas nursing home Posted: 19 Jan 2011 01:46 AM PST GRANBURY, Texas -- A chaplain is accused of secretly taking photos at a Fort Worth-area nursing home.Granbury police say Matthew Christopher Porter was identified by a photo of him allegedly adjusting the camera. The device was found in October in a ... |
| Giffords to move to rehab center Posted: 19 Jan 2011 04:00 PM PST U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords will be moved Friday to a rehabilitation hospital in Houston to begin the next phase of her recovery from a gunshot wound, barring medical issues that would delay the transfer, her family said Wednesday.Giffords' husband ... |
| El Paso could consider fee for plastic bags Posted: 19 Jan 2011 11:23 PM PST EL PASO, Texas -- The El Paso city staff, in an effort to fight litter, is expected to propose a fee for consumers who prefer plastic bags over paper ones.The El Paso Times reported Monday that the fee likely to be proposed by Marty Howell, who is th ... |
| Dems criticize proposed cuts Posted: 19 Jan 2011 04:01 PM PST AUSTIN -- Texas' proposed $73.2 billion state spending plan that makes large cuts to education is just a starting point, but the final version will be no less painful if lawmakers keep rejecting tax increases and tapping the Rainy Day Fund, the lead ... |
| Doctor arrested for murder Posted: 19 Jan 2011 04:00 PM PST PHILADELPHIA -- A doctor who provided abortions for minorities, immigrants and poor women in a "house of horrors" clinic has been charged with eight counts of murder in the deaths of a patient and seven babies who were born alive and then killed with ... |
| Bone fragment of oldest domesticated dog in America found Posted: 19 Jan 2011 04:01 PM PST PORTLAND, Maine -- Nearly 10,000 years ago, man's best friend provided protection and companionship -- and an occasional meal. That's what researchers are saying after finding a bone fragment from what they are calling the earliest confirmed domesti ... |
| Ala. governor apologizes Posted: 19 Jan 2011 04:00 PM PST MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley apologized Wednesday for his inauguration day remarks about only Christians being his brothers and sisters and said he would work over the next four years for people of all faiths and colors.Bentley sai ... |
| Taking it easy Posted: 19 Jan 2011 04:02 PM PST Texas A&M freshman Rachel Reddig relaxes between classes at the stainless steel sculpture "Menos" on campus Wednesday. Students began their spring semester classes this week. |
| Blacksmith artwork event forged Feb. 19 Posted: 19 Jan 2011 11:10 PM PST Eagle Staff Report A demonstration of the art of blacksmithing will be held Feb. 19. The event will be at Steephollow Forgeworks in Bryan. It is also a combined meeting of the Houston Area Blacksmith Association and Balcones Forge, the Austin area as ... |
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