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- Chris Kirk plans one last campaign for sheriff
- Bryan house fire displaces family of 3
- Gingrich wins backing in New Hampshire
- Student arrested in Egypt shares story of detention
- Police: Students caught drag racing
- Catholics try out new Mass
- Coming in for a landing
- '12 Days of Christmas' gifts getting pricier
- Syria defiant in face of Arab sanctions
- Medicare to cover more costs
- UN conference to tackle carbon, climate
- Afghan forces to take lead
- Kids' book aims to help with grief of losing pet
- Herd 50th
- Letters for November 28
- Calendar
- UCF coach fires 2 defensive assistants, staffer
- Syracuse fires assistant basketball coach Fine amid abuse allegations
- NFL Roundup
- LSU, Alabama clear 1 and 2 in AP poll
- Federer beats Tsonga to win 6th ATP finals title
- No. 1 Baylor gets 76-67 win over No. 6 Tennesse
- No. 21 Missouri beats Binghamton 88-59
- Leinart hurt, but Texans hold on to beat Jaguars 20-13
- No one hurt when men attempt armed robbery
| Chris Kirk plans one last campaign for sheriff Posted: 27 Nov 2011 04:02 PM PST At 9 a.m. Monday, Brazos County Sheriff Chris Kirk plans to walk into the local Republican party headquarters and file his fourth -- and final, he says -- bid for re-election. "I'm reaching the end of my career," Kirk said as he drove back Sunday ... |
| Bryan house fire displaces family of 3 Posted: 27 Nov 2011 11:33 AM PST A fire in the 400 block of North Reed Avenue in Bryan temporarily will displace a family of three Sunday as they make repairs to the home. No injuries were reported in the blaze but the two-bedroom home suffered extensive smoke damage, a kitchen fl ... |
| Gingrich wins backing in New Hampshire Posted: 27 Nov 2011 04:03 PM PST WASHINGTON -- Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich landed the endorsement of New Hampshire's largest newspaper on Sunday while rival Mitt Romney earned a dismissive wave, potentially resetting the race in the state with the first-in-the-na ... |
| Student arrested in Egypt shares story of detention Posted: 27 Nov 2011 04:01 PM PST An American student arrested with two others during protests in Cairo said they were threatened with guns, hit and forced to lay for hours in a near fetal position in the dark with their hands behind their backs. "They said if we moved at all, e ... |
| Police: Students caught drag racing Posted: 27 Nov 2011 04:02 PM PST Eagle Staff Report A pair of college students were arrested over the weekend for drag racing their cars on Wellborn Road, Bryan police said. The officer was driving south on the street Saturday evening when he saw a white Mercedes and orange Camar ... |
| Posted: 27 Nov 2011 04:01 PM PST CLAYTON, N.C. -- English-speaking Roman Catholics who have regularly attended Mass for years found themselves in an unfamiliar position Sunday, needing printed cards or sheets of paper to follow along with a ritual many have known since childhood. ... |
| Posted: 27 Nov 2011 04:02 PM PST Thousands of grackles fill the skies Sunday over Travis Bryan Municipal Golf Course at sunset. Skies around Bryan-College Station should be sunny tomorrow, with an expected high of 60 and a low of 35. |
| '12 Days of Christmas' gifts getting pricier Posted: 27 Nov 2011 04:01 PM PST PITTSBURGH -- The price of partridges, pear trees and turtle doves has spiked, pushing the cost of every item mentioned in the carol The Twelve Days of Christmas above $100,000 for the first time. Holding mostly steady this year: maids-a-milking, ... |
| Syria defiant in face of Arab sanctions Posted: 27 Nov 2011 04:02 PM PST BEIRUT -- In an unprecedented move against an Arab nation, the Arab League on Sunday approved economic sanctions on Syria to pressure Damascus to end its deadly suppression of an 8-month-old uprising against President Bashar Assad. But even as wor ... |
| Posted: 27 Nov 2011 04:02 PM PST WASHINGTON -- Medicare's prescription coverage gap is getting noticeably smaller and easier to manage this year for millions of older and disabled people with high drug costs. The "doughnut hole," an anxiety-inducing catch in an otherwise popular ... |
| UN conference to tackle carbon, climate Posted: 27 Nov 2011 04:02 PM PST DURBAN, South Africa -- The U.N.'s top climate official said Sunday she expects governments to make a long-delayed decision on whether industrial countries should make further commitments to reduce emissions of climate-changing greenhouse gases. A ... |
| Posted: 27 Nov 2011 04:01 PM PST KABUL, Afghanistan -- Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Sunday that the nation's forces will soon take charge of security in areas of the country that are home to half of Afghanistan's population.The handover, expected to begin by early next year, i ... |
| Kids' book aims to help with grief of losing pet Posted: 27 Nov 2011 04:01 PM PST PORTLAND, Maine -- First there was Marley, the rambunctious Labrador retriever whose death brought readers to tears in John Grogan's Marley and Me. Now there's Sammy, a mixed-breed hound who's the subject of another tear-jerker, a children's book, ... |
| Posted: 27 Nov 2011 07:41 AM PST Dr. and Mrs. Dennis Herd celebrated their golden wedding anniversary over the Thanksgiving holidays. College sweethearts, they were married November 23rd, 1961 at Berea College, Kentucky. Dennis is retired after thirty three years ... |
| Posted: 27 Nov 2011 04:05 PM PST Regents should have a major coaching change As an A&M graduate, I am calling on the university's board of regents to give strong consideration to a massive football coaching change as the Aggie athletic program prepares for competition in the ... |
| Posted: 27 Nov 2011 04:02 PM PST Mark Your Calendar Christmas at the Creek is 6 to 9 p.m. on Dec. 2 and 3 and Dec. 9 and 10 in the Wolf Pen Creek Corridor. Three stages will host live performances, while elsewhere there will be contests, hayrides, a joy jump, kids' crafts, a live n ... |
| UCF coach fires 2 defensive assistants, staffer Posted: 27 Nov 2011 01:39 AM PST ORLANDO, Fla. -- Central Florida coach George O'Leary has fired a pair of defensive assistants and a football staffer.O'Leary announced Sunday that defensive coordinator John Skladany, linebackers coach Al Seamonson and director of player personnel A ... |
| Syracuse fires assistant basketball coach Fine amid abuse allegations Posted: 27 Nov 2011 04:02 PM PST SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Bernie Fine was fired Sunday by Syracuse University after a third man accused the assistant basketball coach of molesting him nine years ago. "At the direction of Chancellor Cantor, Bernie Fine's employment with Syracuse Universi ... |
| Posted: 27 Nov 2011 04:02 PM PST Steelers 13, Chiefs 9: KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Ben Roethlisberger threw a short touchdown pass to Weslye Saunders and the Steelers took advantage of four turnovers by Tyler Palko. Playing with a broken thumb on his throwing hand, Roethlisberger was 21 o ... |
| LSU, Alabama clear 1 and 2 in AP poll Posted: 27 Nov 2011 04:02 PM PST NEW YORK -- The voters in The Associated Press college football poll are clear on which two teams they believe are the best in the country. LSU is the unanimous No. 1 for a third consecutive week and Alabama received all the second-place votes for a ... |
| Federer beats Tsonga to win 6th ATP finals title Posted: 27 Nov 2011 04:02 PM PST LONDON -- Roger Federer held off a resilient Jo-Wilfried Tsonga on Sunday to win a record sixth ATP World Tour Finals title with a 6-3, 6-7 (6), 6-3 victory at the season-ending tournament.Federer failed to serve out the match at 5-4 in the second se ... |
| No. 1 Baylor gets 76-67 win over No. 6 Tennesse Posted: 27 Nov 2011 01:28 PM PST KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- With Tennessee playing strong defense, Brittney Griner realized just her presence on the court wouldn't be enough for Baylor to win this one. So the preseason All-America focused just a little harder, and Griner scored 17 of he ... |
| No. 21 Missouri beats Binghamton 88-59 Posted: 27 Nov 2011 01:10 PM PST COLUMBIA, Mo. -- Kim English scored a career-high 29 points and No. 21 Missouri rolled to an 88-59 victory over winless Binghamton on Sunday. The Big 12's leading 3-point shooter hit 7 of 10 from behind the arc. His six 3s and 22 first-half points ... |
| Leinart hurt, but Texans hold on to beat Jaguars 20-13 Posted: 27 Nov 2011 10:27 AM PST JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Matt Leinart and Matt Schaub stood next to each other for the final few snaps, Leinart in a sling and Schaub in a walking boot. The scene spoke volumes about Houston's quarterback situation and playoff chances. If the Texans ... |
| No one hurt when men attempt armed robbery Posted: 27 Nov 2011 01:30 AM PST HOUSTON -- A customer eating at a Denny's pulled out his gun during an armed robbery by two men and a shootout ensued. No one was injured.Broadcast reports in Houston indicate the incident happened shortly before 6 a.m. Saturday, when two men entered ... |
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