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- Agility dogs full of leaps and bounds
- Report: Merger will aid A&M
- Separate wrecks kill 2
- Brazos sheriff wins award
- Open house planned for local hospice
- Allies prepare for no-fly zone, call for cease-fire
- Japanese disaster survivors band together
- Beauty queen denies gaining weight
- UT Regents OK med school tuition hikes
- Super full moon to shine tonight
- Obama heads to Latin America to secure jobs
- Wisconsin governor releases emails about plan
- 'Uncle Tom' remark stirs up controversy
- Radiation from Japan poses no threat to California
- Montana, Idaho lift wolf protections
- Experts: 3-D games may ID vision issues
- Faith calendar
- Letters for March 19
- Calendar
- Overdoses show gray area of party drugs
- Police: Bicyclist cited after being struck by truck
- Marlins' Nolasco hit hard again
- NCAA men's basketball roundup
- Thompson leads Texas past Oakland 85-81
- Kansas finds touch in 72-53 win over Boston U
| Agility dogs full of leaps and bounds Posted: 18 Mar 2011 05:07 PM PDT Kenya, a 2-year-old Border Collie, jumps over an obstacle Friday as her owner, Diana Wilkins of San Antonio, watches while the pair practice for their run at the Dog Gone Fun Dog Agility Trial at the Louis Pearce Pavillion on the Texas A&M Campus ... |
| Report: Merger will aid A&M Posted: 18 Mar 2011 05:07 PM PDT Combining research administration into one office under the A&M System will result in savings by reducing "back office" expenses associated with the five entities locally that currently offer the services, a draft report of proposed changes sta ... |
| Posted: 18 Mar 2011 05:07 PM PDT A Bryan motorcyclist and a trucker from Texas City died in separate one-vehicle accidents early Friday morning in the Brazos Valley. The motorcycle crash occurred at 1:41 a.m. on the feeder road of Texas 6 heading east when 43-year-old Ernest Box ... |
| Posted: 18 Mar 2011 05:07 PM PDT Brazos County Sheriff Chris Kirk recently was named "Sheriff of the Year" by the Western States Sheriffs' Association during the organization's annual spring conference in Las Vegas. The association is made up of about 300 sheriffs from 13 wester ... |
| Open house planned for local hospice Posted: 18 Mar 2011 05:07 PM PDT Eagle Staff Report Residents will have an opportunity to preview plans for Hospice Brazos Valley's new inpatient facility at an open house on March 27. The six-bed, 5,279-square-foot facility is scheduled to be completed this year. The open house ... |
| Allies prepare for no-fly zone, call for cease-fire Posted: 18 Mar 2011 05:06 PM PDT LONDON -- The United States, France and Britain told Libya's leader Moammar Gadhafi to withdraw his troops from formerly rebel-held areas and halt any attacks on civilians there, as warplanes that could strike this north African country moved into th ... |
| Japanese disaster survivors band together Posted: 18 Mar 2011 05:07 PM PDT KARAKUWA, Japan -- There may be no water, no power and no cell phone reception in this tsunami-struck town, but in the school that serves as a shelter, there are sizzling pans of fat, pink shrimp. Relief supplies have only trickled into the long s ... |
| Beauty queen denies gaining weight Posted: 18 Mar 2011 05:06 PM PDT SAN ANTONIO -- The bikini fit, and she never swelled to a size 6. That's what a Texas beauty queen suing to regain her title told jurors Friday, rejecting claims by Miss San Antonio officials that the teenager slipped out of shape and arrived at a ... |
| UT Regents OK med school tuition hikes Posted: 18 Mar 2011 05:07 PM PDT AUSTIN -- Medical students in the University of Texas system will pay at least $1,000 more starting next fall after the Board of Regents approved tuition and fee increases Friday. The regents met by telephone to approve tuition increases ranging f ... |
| Super full moon to shine tonight Posted: 18 Mar 2011 05:07 PM PDT There's a full moon Saturday but it won't be just any old full moon. It'll be bigger and brighter. It will appear larger as it makes its closest approach to Earth in nearly 20 years. Scientists estimate the "supermoon" rising in the east at sunset ... |
| Obama heads to Latin America to secure jobs Posted: 18 Mar 2011 05:07 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- A nuclear crisis in Japan, fighting in Libya, turmoil in the Mideast and the threat of a government shutdown at home. It's a tough time for President Barack Obama to leave on a trip to Latin America. Over the next five days, Obama is ... |
| Wisconsin governor releases emails about plan Posted: 18 Mar 2011 05:07 PM PDT MADISON, Wis. -- In the days after Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker announced plans to strip the state's public workers of nearly all their union bargaining rights, his office was flooded with a deluge of email. Some constituents cheered. Others could not ... |
| 'Uncle Tom' remark stirs up controversy Posted: 18 Mar 2011 05:07 PM PDT Jalen Rose grew up poor in Detroit, the son of single mom and an NBA player he never met. He helped transform basketball culture as a member of Michigan's iconic Fab Five team, then earned more than $100 million as a pro baller. Grant Hill came up ... |
| Radiation from Japan poses no threat to California Posted: 18 Mar 2011 05:06 PM PDT VIENNA -- Diplomats and U.N. officials sought Friday to dispel fears of a wider danger from radioactivity spewing from Japan's crippled nuclear reactors, saying there were no hazards to health outside the immediate vicinity.As emergency efforts to re ... |
| Montana, Idaho lift wolf protections Posted: 18 Mar 2011 05:06 PM PDT BILLINGS, Mont. -- Facing mounting pressure from Congress over gray wolves, wildlife advocates reached an agreement with the U.S. Department of Interior on Friday to lift the species' federal protections in Montana and Idaho and allow hunting to resu ... |
| Experts: 3-D games may ID vision issues Posted: 18 Mar 2011 05:06 PM PDT NEW YORK -- U.S. eye specialists are welcoming the Nintendo 3DS game device, dismissing the manufacturer's warnings that its 3-D screen shouldn't be used by children 6 or younger because it may harm their immature vision. On the contrary, the opto ... |
| Posted: 18 Mar 2011 05:07 PM PDT Sunday * St. Luke's United Methodist Church, 2700 W. Villa Maria Road in Bryan, will hold a traditional service at 9 a.m. and a contemporary service at 11 a.m. The Rev. Jason Burnham will preach part of the sermon series, "Jesus, the Most Interesti ... |
| Posted: 18 Mar 2011 05:05 PM PDT It's time for Texas to end the death penalty Gov. Pat Quinn recently signed a bill abolishing the death penalty in Illinois. The people of Illinois came to realize that the death penalty is a system that can no longer be defended. The risk of execu ... |
| Posted: 18 Mar 2011 05:07 PM PDT Saturday CLUBS Photography club meeting, 10 a.m. Martha's Bloomers, Navasota. All levels of experience are invited to attend. 936-825-7400, ext. 100 or photoclub@marthasbloomers.com. EVENTS Car Wash & Bake Sale, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Turner, Pierc ... |
| Overdoses show gray area of party drugs Posted: 18 Mar 2011 05:06 PM PDT BLAINE, Minn. -- After nearly a dozen teenagers overdosed and one died from taking a hallucinogen at a house party, investigators determined the substance was a version of a banned rave-party drug that can be purchased online.Initially, authorities e ... |
| Police: Bicyclist cited after being struck by truck Posted: 18 Mar 2011 03:46 AM PDT A 23-year-old received minor injuries and was cited after police said he ignored a red light and was struck by a vehicle in College Station late Thursday. A 34-year-old Bryan man was driving his Chevrolet truck southbound on Texas Avenue at 6:25 p.m ... |
| Marlins' Nolasco hit hard again Posted: 18 Mar 2011 05:39 PM PDT JUPITER, Fla. (AP) -- Ricky Nolasco insists he is making progress. Slowed by a sore thumb early in spring training, Nolasco is trying to catch up. He was hit hard in his second start, giving up eight hits and seven runs over two innings in the Flo ... |
| Posted: 18 Mar 2011 05:43 PM PDT TULSA, Okla. -- Derrick Williams nearly took his many skills to Memphis. Instead, the Pac-10's player of the year used them against the Tigers in the NCAA tournament.Williams hit a late 3-pointer to finish with 22 points and 10 rebounds for Arizona, ... |
| Thompson leads Texas past Oakland 85-81 Posted: 18 Mar 2011 05:30 PM PDT TULSA, Okla. -- Tristan Thompson caught the ball on the left side of the basket and spun to his right.Guarded by the Summit League's best player in center Keith Benson, the Texas freshman had to make a choice as his momentum carried toward the baseli ... |
| Kansas finds touch in 72-53 win over Boston U Posted: 18 Mar 2011 05:30 PM PDT TULSA, Okla. -- Marcus and Markieff Morris finally had their chance to put the memory of Northern Iowa to rest on the court.The Kansas twins hope they did that once and for all by combining for 31 points in a 72-53 win over Boston University on Frida ... |
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