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- Bryan wreck leaves one dead
- CS approves tree rule
- Event on A&M campus to mark Hanukkah's start
- Fourth-grader disciplined after taking bullets onto school bus
- Police investigating Brenham robbery
- Money tight for the city
- Child gave out bullets on the bus
- Airport shuttles drive home Aggie message
- Perry says appointees selected based on skills
- A&M lab working to clean up cannon
- Poll: Gay candidate ahead in Houston mayor's race
- Edwards files to run again for Congress
- CS judge tapped for conduct panel
- Police searching for dog that bit man
- Commencing Expo expansion
- Obama speech humble, hawkish
- Guard fired over inmate's escape
- American men sought jihad, Pakistani police say
- Officials at odds on climate funds for poor countries
- New fossils shed light on dinosaurs' evolution
- Obesity Worsens Breast Cancer Prognosis
- Chemo Benefits Breast Cancer Patients
- Americans slowly building net worth back up
- Opportunity to help kids and animals
- Garden Calendar
| Posted: 10 Dec 2009 04:02 PM PST A Bryan police officer investigates the scene of a fatal accident on Texas 21 in Bryan on Thursday. One person died and three others were hospitalized after the three-vehicle accident, between Bluebonnet Street and Tabor Road. Details were sketchy la ...   |
| Posted: 10 Dec 2009 04:05 PM PST Every new single-family home or townhouse in College Station must have at least one tree on the property, the College Station City Council decided Thursday. The City Council voted unanimously to amend the city's landscape and tree-protection ordinanc ... |
| Event on A&M campus to mark Hanukkah's start Posted: 10 Dec 2009 04:05 PM PST A crowd of at least 100 people is expected to gather Friday around 5 p.m. in the Academic Plaza on Texas A&M University's campus to witness the lighting of a 13-foot-tall menorah, marking the beginning of Hanukkah."That's four feet taller than th ... |
| Fourth-grader disciplined after taking bullets onto school bus Posted: 10 Dec 2009 04:14 AM PST A fourth-grader at Pebble Creek Elementary in College Station was disciplined Wednesday after school officials learned that the child brought a handful of bullets onto a school bus and gave them to other children. College Station schools spokesman Ch ... |
| Police investigating Brenham robbery Posted: 10 Dec 2009 02:53 AM PST Police on Thursday said they are investigating a report from a man who said he was robbed by two men he let inside his car in Brenham.The 38-year-old Roundtop man told police he was at a used car lot off Business 36 around 3:45 p.m. Tuesday when he w ... |
| Posted: 10 Dec 2009 04:02 PM PST Current College Station economic conditions include lower retail sales, slowed new construction and the continuation of low interest rates, officials said.College Station Chief Financial Officer Jeff Kersten said at Thursday's City Council meeting th ... |
| Child gave out bullets on the bus Posted: 10 Dec 2009 04:03 PM PST Authorities and school officials said no criminal charges are expected after a fourth-grade student at Pebble Creek Elementary took a handful of bullets onto a school bus and gave them to other children. The incident happened on Bus 82 on the way to ... |
| Airport shuttles drive home Aggie message Posted: 10 Dec 2009 04:03 PM PST A several-ton metal advertisement hurtling toward the state's largest airports is the latest weapon in Texas A&M's arsenal to spread its message. Airline passengers at Houston or Dallas airports who park nearby could now hop onto a maroon shuttle ... |
| Perry says appointees selected based on skills Posted: 10 Dec 2009 10:58 PM PST AUSTIN, Texas -- Gov. Rick Perry says he chooses appointees based on their skills and background, not their political connections.Perry was responding Thursday to complaints of favoritism in the appointment process. The Associated Press reported Wedn ... |
| A&M lab working to clean up cannon Posted: 10 Dec 2009 04:02 PM PST Texas A&M unveiled an 11-foot, 10,000-pound cannon Thursday that was plucked from the Texas City Channel last month as part of a $71 million U.S. Army Corps of Engineers project to deepen the channel. The relic was on the gunship USS Westfield, w ... |
| Poll: Gay candidate ahead in Houston mayor's race Posted: 10 Dec 2009 10:59 PM PST HOUSTON -- Houston's openly gay city controller has pulled ahead in the race to be mayor of the nation's fourth largest city, just two days before a runoff election, according to a new poll.It's believed if Annise Parker wins Saturday's runoff, it wo ... |
| Edwards files to run again for Congress Posted: 10 Dec 2009 04:02 PM PST -- Eagle Staff ReportU.S. Rep. Chet Edwards filed for re-election Thursday. Edwards, a Waco Democrat who represents Brazos County, was first elected to Congress in 1990 and has been re-elected eight times. In 2010, he will face the winner of a crowde ... |
| CS judge tapped for conduct panel Posted: 10 Dec 2009 04:06 PM PST -- Eagle Staff ReportCollege Station Municipal Court Judge Ed Spillane has been appointed to the State Commission on Judicial Conduct. The commission is responsible for disciplining judges and investigating allegations of judicial misconduct or disab ... |
| Police searching for dog that bit man Posted: 10 Dec 2009 04:06 PM PST -- Eagle Staff ReportCollege Station police are asking for the public's help in locating a large golden retriever and its owner after the dog bit a man. Police said the man helped a woman catch the dog in the Walmart parking lot around 4:15 p.m. Wedn ... |
| Posted: 10 Dec 2009 04:02 PM PST Construction workers (from left) Isidro Ibarra, Sancho Lopez and Jose Ibarra fill holes for pilings with concrete at the construction site of the Brazos County Expo Center's Phase Two Expansion on Thursday. ... |
| Posted: 10 Dec 2009 04:03 PM PST OSLO -- Newly enshrined among the world's great peacemakers, President Barack Obama offered a striking defense of war.Eleven months into his presidency, a fresh Obama doctrine.Evil must be vigorously opposed, he declared as he accepted the Nobel Peac ... |
| Guard fired over inmate's escape Posted: 10 Dec 2009 04:05 PM PST AUSTIN -- A guard at an East Texas prison was fired Thursday for "reckless endangerment" after a convicted sex offender escaped with a loaded pistol that had been smuggled in to the inmate.Arcade Joseph Comeaux Jr., 49, who overpowered prison guards ... |
| American men sought jihad, Pakistani police say Posted: 10 Dec 2009 04:00 PM PST SARGODHA, Pakistan -- Five young American Muslims arrested in Pakistan met with representatives of an al-Qaida-linked group and asked for training but were turned down because they lacked references from trusted militants, a Pakistani law enforcemen ... |
| Officials at odds on climate funds for poor countries Posted: 10 Dec 2009 04:00 PM PST COPENHAGEN -- European nations pressed former East bloc neighbors Thursday to help create a multibillion-dollar fund for poor countries suffering the most from global warming, while key U.S. senators signaled progress on legislation in line with what ... |
| New fossils shed light on dinosaurs' evolution Posted: 10 Dec 2009 04:00 PM PST WASHINGTON -- Newly described dinosaur fossils from New Mexico are helping scientists better understand the early development of these ancient creatures.The 6-to-12 foot-long, meat-eating creature, Tawa hallae, is described in Friday's edition of the ... |
| Obesity Worsens Breast Cancer Prognosis Posted: 10 Dec 2009 05:45 PM PST (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Breast cancer patients with a high body mass index (BMI) have a poorer cancer prognosis. The effects of their treatment do not last as long, and their risk of dying from the disease is greater. A healthy, normal BMI score ... |
| Chemo Benefits Breast Cancer Patients Posted: 10 Dec 2009 05:43 PM PST (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Overall, chemotherapy benefits women with postmenopausal breast cancer, new research suggests, and a new test could help physicians determine who will and won't benefit. Previous studies have found little or not benefit from ad ... |
| Americans slowly building net worth back up Posted: 10 Dec 2009 04:00 PM PST WASHINGTON -- Inch by inch, Americans are recovering some of their vast loss of wealth from the recession, thanks to gains in stock investments and home values.It's likely to be a long trek.Net worth -- the value of assets such as homes, bank account ... |
| Opportunity to help kids and animals Posted: 10 Dec 2009 10:05 PM PST Eagle Editorial BoardOn Wednesday, this wonderful community came together to help fill the shelves of the Brazos Valley Food Bank. On Saturday, we have the chance to help out the animals of the area -- as well as the children of Scotty's House.Vision ... |
| Posted: 10 Dec 2009 04:02 PM PST Friday* Brazos County Master Gardener 2010 Volunteer Training application deadline. Open to residents of Brazos County with experience in gardening and a desire for advanced training in horticulture. Applicants should have a desire to volunteer in th ... |
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