Today's News from TheEagle.com |  |
- Aggies seal win against Arkansas in final seconds
- Flash flood watch issued as storm approaches Brazos Valley
- BISD seeks to expand policy on random drug testing
- Parents bounced from two gyms at kids' basketball tournament
- Winds move through Brazos Valley ahead of storms
- Man fires gun inside Bryan bar, police said
- Chilifest sign-up deadline extended
- Down Syndrome Day fundraiser planned
- 7-year-old's cancer inspires blood drive
- 7-year-old's cancer inspires blood drive
- Trend of downplaying health care reform dates back to Richard Nixon
- Afghanistan shooting suspect meets with lawyer
- Syria battles spread to high-end areas
- Einstein's digital archives go live
- Gunman kills four outside French Jewish school
- Apple paying out dividends to stockholders
- Balloon pilot hailed as hero
- 'Desperate Housewives' suit ends in a mistrial
- Calendar for Tuesday
- NCAA women's tournament capsules
- Texas coach Goestenkors resigns, citing fatigue
- Sanchez gives up 6 runs as Astros beat Marlins 7-4
- Muamba breathing independently, talking again after cardiac arrest
- Aoki's 3 hits, 3 RBIs lead Brewers over Rangers
- Emails show Forsee wanted to keep Mizzou in Big 12
| Aggies seal win against Arkansas in final seconds Posted: 20 Mar 2012 12:00 AM PDT Eagle Staff ReportThe Texas A&M women's basketball team made its first time to host a second-round NCAA tournament game a memorable one as the Aggies rallied for a 61-59 victory over the Arkansas Razorbacks on Monday night at Reed Arena.A&M s ... |
| Flash flood watch issued as storm approaches Brazos Valley Posted: 19 Mar 2012 08:35 AM PDT National Weather Service officials have issued a flash flood watch for Brazos and several surrounding counties beginning late Monday night through Tuesday afternoon. The watch includes Burleson, Grimes, Madison and Washington counties.As storms make ... |
| BISD seeks to expand policy on random drug testing Posted: 19 Mar 2012 05:50 PM PDT The Bryan school board approved the first reading of a policy Monday that, when finalized, would begin a random drug-testing program for students who participate in any extracurricular activity or organization or who park a vehicle on district prop ... |
| Parents bounced from two gyms at kids' basketball tournament Posted: 19 Mar 2012 05:50 PM PDT The yelling and arguing from the stands at a youth basketball championship forced tournament officials -- and police -- to eject parents from two area gymnasiums over the weekend. No one was arrested, though police were called to one venue twice. ... |
| Winds move through Brazos Valley ahead of storms Posted: 19 Mar 2012 05:50 PM PDT Eagle Staff Report A series of showers and thunderstorms is expected to hit the Brazos Valley around 4 a.m. Tuesday and continue through mid-afternoon. National Weather Service meteorologists issued a flash flood watch for Brazos, Burleson, Grimes ... |
| Man fires gun inside Bryan bar, police said Posted: 19 Mar 2012 07:38 AM PDT A 35-year-old Hearne man remained behind bars Monday after authorities said he fired a gun inside a Bryan bar. Officers were dispatched about 1 a.m. Sunday to El Tapatio bar on W. William Joel Bryan Parkway, where witnesses told police that Paulino ... |
| Chilifest sign-up deadline extended Posted: 19 Mar 2012 05:50 PM PDT Eagle Staff report Chilifest organizers have extended the sign-up deadline for cookoff teams for a second time in hopes of getting at least 475 entries for the April 14 event in Snook. Those wanting to participate in the 21st annual chili cook-off ... |
| Down Syndrome Day fundraiser planned Posted: 19 Mar 2012 06:00 PM PDT In celebration of World Down Syndrome Day on Tuesday, a local group is organizing a fundraising event from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Gattitown in College Station.After purchasing meals, customers will be able to put their receipt in a box at the register. ... |
| 7-year-old's cancer inspires blood drive Posted: 19 Mar 2012 06:00 PM PDT A 14-year-old College Station home-schooled student is organizing a blood drive from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday at the Duncan Dining Hall on the Texas A&M campus. Scooter Brownlee said he and other members of Boy Scout Troop 317 joi ... |
| 7-year-old's cancer inspires blood drive Posted: 19 Mar 2012 06:00 PM PDT A 14-year-old College Station home-schooled student is organizing a blood drive from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday at the Duncan Dining Hall on the Texas A&M campus. Scooter Brownlee said he and other members of Boy Scout Troop 317 joi ... |
| Trend of downplaying health care reform dates back to Richard Nixon Posted: 19 Mar 2012 05:50 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Now here's a tag team for the ages: Richard Nixon, Mitt Romney, Barack Obama. The arc of history joins all three in the cause of universal health care, a goal promoted by Nixon four decades ago and advanced in laws enacted by Romney ... |
| Afghanistan shooting suspect meets with lawyer Posted: 19 Mar 2012 05:50 PM PDT FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kan. -- The lawyer for the Army sergeant accused of slaughtering 16 Afghan civilians met with his client behind bars for the first time Monday to begin building a defense and said the soldier gave a powerfully moving account of wh ... |
| Syria battles spread to high-end areas Posted: 19 Mar 2012 05:50 PM PDT BEIRUT -- Syrian rebels battled regime forces Monday in a heavily protected, upscale area of Damascus, activists said, in a sign that the country's outgunned opposition is increasingly turning to insurgent tactics.At least three people were killed in ... |
| Einstein's digital archives go live Posted: 19 Mar 2012 05:49 PM PDT JERUSALEM -- Albert Einstein's complete archives -- from personal correspondence with half a dozen lovers to notebooks scribbled with his groundbreaking scientific research -- are going online for the first time. The Hebrew University of Jerusalem ... |
| Gunman kills four outside French Jewish school Posted: 19 Mar 2012 05:49 PM PDT TOULOUSE, France -- A motorbike assailant opened fire with two handguns Monday in front of a Jewish school in the French city of Toulouse, killing a rabbi, his two young sons and a girl. One witness described him as a man chasing small children and ... |
| Apple paying out dividends to stockholders Posted: 19 Mar 2012 05:49 PM PDT NEW YORK -- Apple is finally acknowledging that it has more money than it needs. But don't expect it to cut prices on iPhones and iPads. Instead, the company said on Monday that it will reward its shareholders with a dividend and a share buyback pr ... |
| Posted: 19 Mar 2012 05:49 PM PDT ATLANTA -- As a fierce thunderstorm that seemed to come out of nowhere closed in, hot-air balloon pilot Edward Ristaino spotted an open field 4,000 feet below and calmly and tersely warned the five skydivers aboard the craft, "You need to get out n ... |
| 'Desperate Housewives' suit ends in a mistrial Posted: 19 Mar 2012 05:50 PM PDT LOS ANGELES -- A judge declared a mistrial Monday in Nicollette Sheridan's wrongful termination trial after the jury deadlocked, leaving an unresolved finale to a trial that focused on the behind-the-scenes intrigue and personalities of TV's Desper ... |
| Posted: 19 Mar 2012 07:00 PM PDT Mark Your Calendar Johnson Elementary School's annual Spring Fair and Silent Auction is set for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the school on Oak Hill Drive in Bryan. There will be food, games, inflatables, horseback rides, train rides and more. Ticke ... |
| NCAA women's tournament capsules Posted: 19 Mar 2012 11:57 PM PDT KINGSTON REGIONAL Connecticut 72, Kansas State 26: BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- Bria Hartley scored 13 of her 16 points in the first half and top-seeded Connecticut set a women's NCAA tournament record for fewest points allowed in a 72-26 victory over Kan ... |
| Texas coach Goestenkors resigns, citing fatigue Posted: 19 Mar 2012 05:01 PM PDT AUSTIN -- Texas women's basketball coach Gail Goestenkors resigned Monday, saying she is "tired" and needs to step away from basketball.Goestenkors was in the fifth year of a seven-year contract paying her $1.25 million per season and she needed to s ... |
| Sanchez gives up 6 runs as Astros beat Marlins 7-4 Posted: 19 Mar 2012 05:01 PM PDT JUPITER, Fla. -- Miami's Anibal Sanchez gave up six runs and seven hits in just 2 2-3 innings Monday as the Houston Astros beat the Marlins 7-4.All the hits against Sanchez were singles. He threw 38 of 49 pitches for strikes as his ERA rose from 0.00 ... |
| Muamba breathing independently, talking again after cardiac arrest Posted: 19 Mar 2012 05:01 PM PDT LONDON -- English soccer player Fabrice Muamba began breathing independently and responding to family members on Monday, showing significant signs of recovery in intensive care two days after suffering a cardiac arrest during a match.The 23-year-old ... |
| Aoki's 3 hits, 3 RBIs lead Brewers over Rangers Posted: 19 Mar 2012 05:00 PM PDT SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Norichika Aoki had three hits, including a triple, and drove in three runs Monday as the Milwaukee Brewers rallied past the Texas Rangers 5-3.Aoki hit an RBI single in the second off fellow Japanese newcomer Yu Darvish, then tied t ... |
| Emails show Forsee wanted to keep Mizzou in Big 12 Posted: 19 Mar 2012 05:00 PM PDT COLUMBIA, Mo. -- Less than a year after leaving his job as president of the University of Missouri, Gary Forsee was part of a group of Kansas City-area business leaders that tried unsuccessfully to keep the school from leaving the Big 12 Conference ... |
| You are subscribed to email updates from All Stories | The Bryan College Station Eagle To stop receiving these emails, you may unsubscribe now. | Email delivery powered by Google |
| Google Inc., 20 West Kinzie, Chicago IL USA 60610 | |
No comments:
Post a Comment