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- Aggie seniors go out with a win
- Meningitis victim's dad fights to expand vaccine law
- Don't ignore meningitis symptoms
- Bryan, CS may split on shelter
- Data shows B-CS growing slowly
- One more for our Aggies
- Man allegedly pulled knife on bouncer
- Brews in the ballpark
- Fire destroys vacant home on F.M. 1179
- Bryan man facing charge for fifth DWI
- Libya impasse persists
- Feds, residents wary of landfill
- Marines in deadly Afghan area face extra stress
- U.S. efforts not halting flow of guns to Mexico
- Italian rule: Speak language or leave
- Mush! Alaska's Iditarod race under way
- Family gets most of its food from the backyard
- Parents on hard high school homework: Carpe diem!
- Sadoski shares Broadway stage with Channing, Keach
- Nonprofit forum helps area
- Our Neighbors
- Students of the Week
- Calendar
- School menus
- Marfil-Keyes
| Aggie seniors go out with a win Posted: 05 Mar 2011 04:08 PM PST Texas A&M senior basketball players (from left) Nate Walkup and B.J. Holmes laugh Saturday while being honored along with their fellow senior teammates Derrek Lewis, Andrew Darko and Marshall Carrell before taking on Texas Tech in the final home ... |
| Meningitis victim's dad fights to expand vaccine law Posted: 05 Mar 2011 04:08 PM PST Greg Williams doesn't want to see another college student die from bacterial meningitis. The 51-year-old is the father of an Aggie who died last month from the disease. He is working with a state legislator to broaden the law that requires bacteri ... |
| Don't ignore meningitis symptoms Posted: 05 Mar 2011 04:08 PM PST Worst headache of your life? Stiff neck? Fever? While bacterial meningitis cases are rare, the symptoms should not be ignored, health officials said. Especially since vaccinations don't cover all strands of the disease. Two Texas A&M students ... |
| Bryan, CS may split on shelter Posted: 05 Mar 2011 04:06 PM PST The Bryan and College Station city councils each are expected to consider their future with the Brazos Animal Shelter this week, but there are indications the cities may go in separate directions. The College Station City Council has instructed i ... |
| Data shows B-CS growing slowly Posted: 05 Mar 2011 04:06 PM PST Already, the Bryan-College Station area has seen improvements in the economy when comparing numbers in 2011 against 2010. The economic index was at 120.3 in January, a 2.6 percent increase year-over-year, according to a report put together by Karr ... |
| Posted: 05 Mar 2011 04:08 PM PST Five members of the men's basketball team suited up for their last home game as Aggies on Saturday. A group of senior yell leaders ran down the incline leading to the back service entrance of Reed Arena more than an hour before tipoff, commenting ... |
| Man allegedly pulled knife on bouncer Posted: 05 Mar 2011 04:08 PM PST Eagle Staff Report A man who was being escorted out of a College Station bar was arrested on charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after he threatened the bouncer with a knife, police said. According to the police report, the bouncer ... |
| Posted: 05 Mar 2011 04:08 PM PST Mike Irick of Village Foods displays a wide variety of beers at the Ballpark BeerFest at the Brazos Valley Bank Ballpark on Saturday. Numerous beers were available for sampling along with a fajita cookoff and live music. |
| Fire destroys vacant home on F.M. 1179 Posted: 05 Mar 2011 04:08 PM PST Eagle Staff ReportA vacant home on F.M. 1179 near Merka Road was destroyed early Saturday after catching on fire. Jason Ware, assistant chief of the Brazos County Precinct 3 volunteers, said crews were dispatched around 5:40 a.m. and remained on scen ... |
| Bryan man facing charge for fifth DWI Posted: 05 Mar 2011 04:08 PM PST Eagle Staff Report A 51-year-old Bryan man was arrested Friday on a felony charge of driving while intoxicated. The charge was enhanced from a misdemeanor because of four previous DWI convictions. According to the police report, a Bryan officer no ... |
| Posted: 05 Mar 2011 04:06 PM PST TRIPOLI, Libya -- Government forces in tanks rolled into the opposition-held city closest to Tripoli after blasting it with artillery and mortar fire, while rebels captured a key oil port and pushed toward Moammar Gadhafi's hometown in a seesaw S ... |
| Feds, residents wary of landfill Posted: 05 Mar 2011 04:06 PM PST CONROE -- A giant red sign sitting in a front yard reads, "Warning. Toxic Wells Coming." Further down a snaking, wooded road is a clearing with another sign posted on a metal gate warning trespassers of video surveillance.This is ground zero in a 5-y ... |
| Marines in deadly Afghan area face extra stress Posted: 05 Mar 2011 04:06 PM PST SANGIN, Afghanistan -- When U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Derek Goins deployed to the most dangerous place in Afghanistan five months ago, he mentally prepared for the risk of getting shot by the Taliban or stepping on bombs buried throughout this souther ... |
| U.S. efforts not halting flow of guns to Mexico Posted: 05 Mar 2011 04:05 PM PST BROWNSVILLE -- Federal agents are barely able to slow the river of American guns flowing into Mexico. In two years, a new effort to increase inspections of travelers crossing the border has netted just 386 guns -- an almost infinitesimal amount gi ... |
| Italian rule: Speak language or leave Posted: 05 Mar 2011 04:06 PM PST FLORENCE, Italy -- Svetlana Cojochru feels insulted.The Moldovan has lived here seven years as a nanny to Italian kids and caregiver to the elderly, but in order to stay she's had to prove her language skills by writing a postcard to an imaginary fri ... |
| Mush! Alaska's Iditarod race under way Posted: 05 Mar 2011 04:06 PM PST ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- The streets of downtown Anchorage were filled with barking dogs and screaming fans Saturday as the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race got under way with a rollicking sprint through Alaska's biggest city. The ceremonial start of the ... |
| Family gets most of its food from the backyard Posted: 05 Mar 2011 04:05 PM PST PROSPER -- As the weather warms and the brown landscape turns green, Stephanie Weyenberg's thoughts turn to planting for her family's early spring garden. Gardening is more than just a hobby: She and her husband, Matt, grow most of the fruit and v ... |
| Parents on hard high school homework: Carpe diem! Posted: 05 Mar 2011 04:05 PM PST Parents who help with homework think they have it bad with wacky new math in the lower grades. Try the ablative case in the second declension for high school Latin. Susan Wheeler Sisk is ready with a resounding carpe diem! She enrolled in Latin I ... |
| Sadoski shares Broadway stage with Channing, Keach Posted: 05 Mar 2011 04:05 PM PST Tommy Sadoski's had a magical journey that started with College Station school plays and local productions at 'Magination Station, StageCenter and The Theatre Company, moved to off-Broadway then to on-Broadway, a Tony Award nomination and, recently, ... |
| Posted: 05 Mar 2011 04:05 PM PST The past few years of economic difficulty have been especially hard for nonprofit agencies in Bryan-College Station. Our community continues to be generous, supporting a host of important causes -- homelessness, hunger, child abuse and neglect, to ... |
| Posted: 05 Mar 2011 04:05 PM PST BRIDGE CLUB * The Jan. 31 Star Duplicate Bridge Club winners were: N/S -- 1. Beth Coker and Lewis Booker; 2. Betty Mahoney and Marie Stinnett. E/W -- 1. Billie Watkins and A. Richard Devaul; 2. Elizabeth Booker and Sheryl Pace. * The Feb. 11 Star D ... |
| Posted: 05 Mar 2011 04:05 PM PST Students of the week receive a T-shirt from The Eagle and C.C. Creations. Kerrigan Kelton Facts: 12-year-old seventh-grader at College Station Middle School Parents/ guardian: Kerry and Rilee Kelton Favorite subject: Math Favorite teacher: All o ... |
| Posted: 05 Mar 2011 04:05 PM PST Sunday * Brazos Valley Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4692 Turkey Shoot. 12:30 p.m. Range is behind post. Shoot at paper targets from 30 yards. Post supplies ammo (12-, 20- and .410-gauge). $17 for first five rounds. Youth .410- and 20-gauge guns ava ... |
| Posted: 05 Mar 2011 04:05 PM PST Here are this week's school menus. Milk is included. Allen Academy Monday: Chicken and bean burrito, green salad, fruit. Tuesday: Baked ziti pasta with meat sauce, Caesar salad, fruit. Wednesday: Barbecued chicken, spinach, apple and raisin sa ... |
| Posted: 05 Mar 2011 04:00 PM PST Veronica Marfil of Raymondville, TX and Marcus Keyes of Chocowinity, NC, wish to announce their engagement and approaching marriage. Veronica is the daughter of the late Isabel Marfil, formerly of Harlingen, TX, and granddaughter of the late Juanit ... |
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