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- Trashing the county: Illegal dumps persist
- A&M students may have to pay new fee
- Bills draw fire over 'losers pay' lawsuit reforms
- A&M vets helping build DNA database
- Pedestrian dies after he gets hit by truck
- Man facing charges for his sixth DWI
- Allies launch Libya assault
- Intervention in Libya unusually rapid
- First wave of Libya assault: 112 missiles
- Fourth wave of democracy is sweeping Middle East
- Suspect in day care deaths reportedly in custody
- Sting finds tour buses in violation
- Obama juggles Libya, Brazil
- Cameos liven up SXSW
- Battling for authenticity
- Let's take a ride: Horse-drawn carriage a hit in downtown Bryan
- Sensory gardens create days of wine and noses
- Reporter tells emotional story of premature son
- Arts Watch: BV museum ready to celebrate
- Our Neighbors, March 20
- Jean Harlow, Clark Gable sizzle together in double feature
- $125,871 paid for Middleton's see-through dress
- Milwaukee museum looks at organic side of Frank Lloyd Wright
- Students of the Week, March 20
- Our Neighbors Calendar
| Trashing the county: Illegal dumps persist Posted: 19 Mar 2011 05:20 PM PDT South of Millican is a small creek that travels underneath F.M. 159, less than half a mile away from the Brazos River. The waterway is mostly dry now, but the winding creek bed is far from empty. It's a scene that wouldn't seem out of place in th ... |
| A&M students may have to pay new fee Posted: 19 Mar 2011 05:20 PM PDT Texas A&M is planning a major renovation of Kyle Field, and may add a new student fee to help pay for it, administrators confirmed this week. Specific details of the project aren't yet available because the school is still early in the proces ... |
| Bills draw fire over 'losers pay' lawsuit reforms Posted: 19 Mar 2011 05:20 PM PDT Gov. Rick Perry and several Republican lawmakers recently have come out in support of two bills that they say are designed to deter illegitimate civil lawsuits and move substantial claims through the system faster by making the "loser pay." But p ... |
| A&M vets helping build DNA database Posted: 19 Mar 2011 05:20 PM PDT Two Texas A&M veterinarians are working with an animal conservation organization to create what some may think of as a modern-day Noah's Ark. The project is being led by Lucinda Christian, director of Birchwood Conservancy in Lexington, Ky. ... |
| Pedestrian dies after he gets hit by truck Posted: 19 Mar 2011 05:22 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportA 57-year-old Bryan man late Friday was killed as he was walking in the roadway and was struck by a truck on Harvey Road in College Station, according to police. Juan Guillen-Tello was pronounced dead at the scene.Bryan resident Tho ... |
| Man facing charges for his sixth DWI Posted: 19 Mar 2011 05:22 PM PDT Eagle Staff Report A 55-year-old College Station man was released from Brazos County Jail on Saturday after being charged with his sixth driving while intoxicated charge, officials said. Thomas William Bradley was pulled over on Texas 6 when an off ... |
| Posted: 19 Mar 2011 05:18 PM PDT BENGHAZI, Libya -- The U.S. and European nations pounded Moammar Gadhafi's forces and air defenses with cruise missiles and airstrikes Saturday, launching the broadest international military effort since the Iraq war in support of an uprising that ... |
| Intervention in Libya unusually rapid Posted: 19 Mar 2011 05:19 PM PDT PARIS -- In diplomatic terms, international military action against Libya's leader went from the brainstorming stage to the shooting-at-tanks stage with stunning speed. Saturday's launch of military strikes by French, British and U.S. forces with ... |
| First wave of Libya assault: 112 missiles Posted: 19 Mar 2011 05:20 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- U.S. and British ships and submarines launched the first phase of a missile assault on Libyan air defenses Saturday and a senior American defense official said it was believed substantial damage was inflicted. In the strikes, 112 Tom ... |
| Fourth wave of democracy is sweeping Middle East Posted: 19 Mar 2011 05:19 PM PDT AMMAN, Jordan -- The cry first rang out from the fed-up people of Lisbon and Madrid: "Basta!"It echoed across South America, to the banging of pots and pans. It resounded in the old capitals of a new Asia, was taken up in a Polish shipyard, awakened ... |
| Suspect in day care deaths reportedly in custody Posted: 19 Mar 2011 05:20 PM PDT DALLAS -- A woman accused of fleeing the country after a fire at her Texas day care center killed four children has turned herself in to authorities in Nigeria, her brother said Saturday, though U.S. officials said they still don't have her in cust ... |
| Sting finds tour buses in violation Posted: 19 Mar 2011 05:19 PM PDT ALBANY, N.Y. -- A sting operation by New York state transportation investigators and law enforcement a week after a horrific fatal tour bus crash included a single stop in Manhattan in which all 14 tour buses pulled over were ordered off the road, ... |
| Posted: 19 Mar 2011 05:19 PM PDT BRASILIA, Brazil -- As American missiles struck Libya, President Barack Obama doggedly promoted his Latin American agenda Saturday, praising Brazil as a soaring economic force and brimming market for trade. Back home, his message was all but lost in ... |
| Posted: 19 Mar 2011 05:19 PM PDT AUSTIN -- Nobody seemed to notice at first when legendary blues guitarist Billy Gibbons, front man for ZZ Top, jumped up on the stage Saturday at Stubbs BBQ for a free showcase marking the final hours of the South by Southwest Music festival.But fans ... |
| Posted: 19 Mar 2011 05:20 PM PDT Historical re-enactors playing American troops storm the "battlefield" on Saturday. The staged battle featured genuine World War II-era tanks and heavy artillery and was part of the museum's annual open house at the Museum of the American GI off Texa ... |
| Let's take a ride: Horse-drawn carriage a hit in downtown Bryan Posted: 19 Mar 2011 05:05 PM PDT From the top of a horse-drawn carriage, downtown Bryan looks a little different. Since 2004, First Friday visitors have had the chance to slow down and tour Main Street and William Joel Bryan Avenue on a carriage. Alexi Terson, owner and driver ... |
| Sensory gardens create days of wine and noses Posted: 19 Mar 2011 05:05 PM PDT FULTON, Calif. -- Imagine a garden where melon, peach, apple, lemon, pear and gardenias bloom. Then imagine holding all that in a glass. That's the theory behind wine sensory gardens, featuring plants commonly smelled and tasted in wine. Take a s ... |
| Reporter tells emotional story of premature son Posted: 19 Mar 2011 05:05 PM PDT NEW YORK -- My wife Ivandy wasn't due to deliver our son for another three months when her water broke. We rushed to the hospital where doctors said our baby's world was drying up around him. Nicholas was born weighing just 2 pounds, 2 ounces. His ... |
| Arts Watch: BV museum ready to celebrate Posted: 19 Mar 2011 05:05 PM PDT They're sprinting to multiple finish lines at the Brazos Valley Museum of Natural History these days. When the sun comes out and that hint of spring shows up, that's when the museum puts it in high gear. Over the next few weeks, it's one event after ... |
| Posted: 19 Mar 2011 05:05 PM PDT HIGHER EDUCATION * Joshuah Hathcox of Bryan recently graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree from The University of Arkansas at Monticello. * The University of Arkansas in Fayetteville recently announced its chancellor's list and dean's list fo ... |
| Jean Harlow, Clark Gable sizzle together in double feature Posted: 19 Mar 2011 05:05 PM PDT Love old or unusual movies but never know when they're on? Here are several I recommend: Twelve Monkeys (1995): The talented Terry Gilliam has directed many films, but there's only three of them that I really like. This is one. The mind-bending, t ... |
| $125,871 paid for Middleton's see-through dress Posted: 19 Mar 2011 05:05 PM PDT LONDON -- A revealing piece of royal history was sold Thursday for $125,871 when an unidentified buyer bought the infamous see-through dress Kate Middleton wore back in 2002 when she and Prince William were university friends. Some reports maintai ... |
| Milwaukee museum looks at organic side of Frank Lloyd Wright Posted: 19 Mar 2011 05:05 PM PDT MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Art Museum is taking a new look at Frank Lloyd Wright on the 100th anniversary of his Taliesin home in Spring Green, with an exhibit showing the organic side of the prolific architect that features scale models, furniture ... |
| Students of the Week, March 20 Posted: 19 Mar 2011 05:05 PM PDT Emma Ahmad Facts: 13-year-old seventh-grader at College Station Middle School Parents/guardian: Alan and Shannon Ahmad Favorite subject: Texas history Favorite teacher: Mrs. Atterbury College or university plans: Texas A&M University Ambiti ... |
| Posted: 19 Mar 2011 05:05 PM PDT Monday * Star Duplicate Bridge Club. 9:45 a.m. College Station Conference Center. For partnerships, call 774-7675. * College Station Noon Lions Club. Hilton Hotel, 801 University Drive East. 690-8525. * Brazos Genealogical Association. 7-8:45 p.m. ... |
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