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- A steeple climb
- Bryan reviews budget options
- A&M team returns after sampling gas levels in polluted Gulf
- One killed in Grimes County wreck
- A&M prof advances infection detection
- Queen Theater to change hands
- Men accused of theft were in stolen car, police say
- 200 protest fatal Border Patrol shooting in Texas
- Arizona crews make progress on Flagstaff wildfire
- Bryan gang member charged with murder
- Complaint over Texas governor's mansion spending
- Guilty plea prompted by an act of kindness
- Bryan trustee put on state committee
- 14-year-old arrested after her newborn suffocates
- Ariz. AG: $50M available in border security grants
- Iola man dies after vehicle hits big rig
- Bryan seeking input on city's future plans
- Police: Naked woman leads officers on chase
- Hispanic Forum still seeking applicants
- Bryan court to cut Wednesday hours
- Judge lifts offshore drilling ban
- U.S. general to answer for comments
- 'Gourmet' is back in new form
- Out of its shell
| Posted: 22 Jun 2010 05:04 PM PDT A lone worker navigates a steep incline Tuesday afternoon near the wooden framing for the steeple at what will become the new Bethel Lutheran Church on Boonville Road in Bryan. The 37,000-square-foot structure will provide seating for more than 500 c ...   |
| Posted: 22 Jun 2010 05:04 PM PDT Bryan city leaders were presented Tuesday with a number of options to explore as a way to balance the city's budget for the next fiscal year.Charles Cryan, the city's chief financial officer, told the City Council that the local economy continues to ... |
| A&M team returns after sampling gas levels in polluted Gulf Posted: 22 Jun 2010 05:06 PM PDT Some areas of the Gulf of Mexico have 100,000 times more methane than usual in the aftermath of the BP oil rig leak, a Texas A&M oceanography professor studying the area said Tuesday.John Kessler and a team of Texas A&M graduate students retu ... |
| One killed in Grimes County wreck Posted: 22 Jun 2010 04:52 AM PDT Authorities said they are investigating a two-vehicle wreck in Grimes County that killed at least one person Tuesday morning. A Department of Public Safety trooper said the wreck happened at about 10:40 a.m. on Texas 30 near the intersection with F. ... |
| A&M prof advances infection detection Posted: 22 Jun 2010 05:06 PM PDT A local professor recently made a discovery that could pave the way toward earlier medical interventions of respiratory infections such as tuberculosis. Jeffrey D. Cirillo, a professor of microbial and molecular pathogenesis at the Texas A&M Heal ... |
| Posted: 22 Jun 2010 05:04 PM PDT A Bryan nonprofit group is expected to take possession of The Queen Theater on Wednesday after raising enough money from community donations to make a down payment on the building.Ben Hardeman, the chairman of the Downtown Bryan Association's board o ... |
| Men accused of theft were in stolen car, police say Posted: 22 Jun 2010 04:21 AM PDT Police said the arrests of two stepbrothers accused of stealing items from a College Station store also led to the recovery of a stolen car.Travis Dwayne Beasley II, 19, of Dallas, and Gregory Antoine Carter II, 18, of De Soto were each jailed Tuesda ... |
| 200 protest fatal Border Patrol shooting in Texas Posted: 22 Jun 2010 11:51 PM PDT EL PASO, Texas -- About 200 people rallied outside the U.S. Border Patrol headquarters in El Paso on Tuesday to protest the fatal shooting this month of a 15-year-old Mexican boy by a patrol agent.Protesters crowded on a sidewalk under a broiling su ... |
| Arizona crews make progress on Flagstaff wildfire Posted: 22 Jun 2010 11:50 PM PDT FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Authorities working to battle a 14,000-acre wildfire that's threatened neighborhoods and clouded skies with smoke were to decide Wednesday on whether to allow an estimated 1,000 residents to return home.Lower wind speeds gave fire ... |
| Bryan gang member charged with murder Posted: 22 Jun 2010 05:08 PM PDT A Bryan gang member wanted in the May shooting death of a 17-year-old was arrested Tuesday in Nueces County and charged with murder, authorities said.Johnathan Matthew Orta, 21, was arrested by U.S. marshals in connection to the death of Christopher ... |
| Complaint over Texas governor's mansion spending Posted: 22 Jun 2010 08:31 AM PDT AUSTIN, Texas -- A government watchdog group is filing a complaint against GOP Gov. Rick Perry's campaign for failing to disclose how it spends money at the governor's mansion and at his interim residence.Since 2001, Perry's campaign has spent more t ... |
| Guilty plea prompted by an act of kindness Posted: 22 Jun 2010 05:06 PM PDT An offer to spare Myron Philliips' life was on the table for months as lawyers prepared for his capital murder trial.But Phillips steadfastly refused to admit to the murder of his stepchildren's father and grandfather, turning down a plea offer of li ... |
| Bryan trustee put on state committee Posted: 22 Jun 2010 05:08 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportBryan school board trustee David Stasny was recently elected as one of four members of the Texas Association of School Boards Legislative Committee. The TASB works with districts to ensure quality education. Stasny was elected to a ... |
| 14-year-old arrested after her newborn suffocates Posted: 22 Jun 2010 08:30 AM PDT HOUSTON -- Police have arrested a 14-year-old girl who they believe gave birth at a Houston apartment, then helped discard the newborn's body after he suffocated.Police said Tuesday the girl gave birth unsupervised April 16 and placed the infant on a ... |
| Ariz. AG: $50M available in border security grants Posted: 22 Jun 2010 11:50 PM PDT PHOENIX -- Arizona Attorney General Terry Goddard says law enforcement agencies in the four states bordering Mexico can start applying now for parts of $50 million in grants targeting border security.The cash comes from a $94 million settlement Godda ... |
| Iola man dies after vehicle hits big rig Posted: 22 Jun 2010 05:08 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportAn 84-year-old Iola man died Tuesday morning after he pulled into the path of an 18-wheeler, authorities said.A Department of Public Safety trooper said Earl Owen Millsap was traveling south on F.M. 244 and stopped at the stop sign ... |
| Bryan seeking input on city's future plans Posted: 22 Jun 2010 05:06 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportBryan officials are seeking public input on plans for the future. The city's community development advisory committee will hold public hearings at its 6 p.m. meeting Thursday to collect comments on the city's five-year plans and the ... |
| Police: Naked woman leads officers on chase Posted: 22 Jun 2010 11:51 PM PDT WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah -- A woman was undergoing a mental evaluation Tuesday after police say she stole two vehicles, including a police cruiser, and led officers on a chase through two Salt Lake City suburbs -- all while naked.Police Capt. Tom McLac ... |
| Hispanic Forum still seeking applicants Posted: 22 Jun 2010 05:04 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportThe nomination deadline for the Hispanic Forum of Bryan-College Station's three top awards is Thursday.The winners of the Hispanic Person, Business of Year and Forum's Lifetime Achievement awards will be announced at the Forum's 12t ... |
| Bryan court to cut Wednesday hours Posted: 22 Jun 2010 05:06 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportBryan Municipal Court will close at 1 p.m. on Wednesdays, starting June 30. Officials said the early closures are needed to allow time for staff members to research, prepare, process and file cases. Deadlines for anything due on Wed ... |
| Judge lifts offshore drilling ban Posted: 22 Jun 2010 05:02 PM PDT NEW ORLEANS -- A federal judge struck down the Obama administration's six-month ban on deepwater oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico as rash and heavy-handed Tuesday, saying the government simply assumed that because one rig exploded, the others pose ... |
| U.S. general to answer for comments Posted: 22 Jun 2010 05:04 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama rebuked his Afghanistan war commander for "poor judgment" Tuesday and considered whether to fire him in the most extraordinary airing of military-civilian tensions since Harry Truman stripped Gen. Douglas MacArthu ... |
| Posted: 22 Jun 2010 05:02 PM PDT NEW YORK -- Gourmet may be dead as a magazine, but the brand lives on.Conde Nast, which closed the money-losing print magazine last fall, said Tuesday that it is launching a digital product called "Gourmet Live" for the iPad and other mobile gadgets. ... |
| Posted: 22 Jun 2010 05:04 PM PDT Jadis Junek, 7, of College Station checks out a 2-year-old snapping turtle on display as part of the Junior Naturalist Program Open House held Tuesday night at the Blinn Aquatic Education Center in Bryan. The free exhibit, organized by the Brazos Val ... |
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