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- At the center of the storm
- Status of Bryan dispute unclear
- P.O.E.T.S. worker testifies during second day of murder trial
- Man confessed to burglary of store, vehicle in Bryan
- Two suspected in beating, robbery
- Pair arrested after search of motel room
- Brazos Valley Food Bank in need of donations
- Traffic stop nets drugs, police say
- CS to gather input on plans for future
- Senate advances oil spill bill
- 2 ex-Houston County lawmen get prison over assault
- Alex dumps rain on S. Texas
- Family joins ranching's century club
- Bullets cross border, hit El Paso office
- Portland police re-opening Gore investigation
- U.S. postal worker retires at 95
- Texas slaying suspect to be returned from Missouri
- Race officials laud slot machines
- New laws enacted across nation
- Democrats push aid for jobless
- 3 ribbon-cuttings for B-CS Chamber
- Local Suddenlink workers certified
- Business briefs
- Huge skimmer heads to Gulf
- Letters for July 1
| Posted: 30 Jun 2010 05:08 PM PDT It's like "information triage" said one of six men sitting in front of computer screens monitoring Hurricane Alex's progress inside the Texas Task Force 1 coordination center Wednesday afternoon."We'll handle all requests from the field," said Tom Th ...   |
| Status of Bryan dispute unclear Posted: 30 Jun 2010 05:09 PM PDT It was unclear Wednesday after a 31/2-hour closed-door Bryan council meeting whether the city was any closer to resolving a dispute between its top administrator and BTU over disclosure of the utility's financial information.The City Council met in a ... |
| P.O.E.T.S. worker testifies during second day of murder trial Posted: 30 Jun 2010 05:09 PM PDT Prosecutors said a video played in court Wednesday shows Christopher Schmotzer driving away minutes after a 29-year-old was shot dead in his vehicle in 2009. And a witness in the murder trial of the 38-year-old College Station man said he saw Schmotz ... |
| Man confessed to burglary of store, vehicle in Bryan Posted: 30 Jun 2010 04:56 AM PDT Bryan police arrested a 20-year-old man after he confessed to burglarizing a store and a car, then stealing cigarettes from another business, court documents state.Timothy Sunnyray Jacobs of Bryan was jailed Tuesday on charges of burglary of a vehicl ... |
| Two suspected in beating, robbery Posted: 30 Jun 2010 05:09 PM PDT Two Bryan residents were in jail Wednesday after being accused of beating a man and taking his wallet and bicycle.Police said the man entered a home on West 23rd Street June 15 after Temeshia Rene Nowlin, 43, offered to have sex with him for $20.Once ... |
| Pair arrested after search of motel room Posted: 30 Jun 2010 05:09 PM PDT Two Bryan residents remained behind bars without bail Wednesday, a day after officials arrested them on a variety of drug charges. Bryan fire investigators were conducting a routine inspection at the Travel Lodge motel on Texas Avenue when they notic ... |
| Brazos Valley Food Bank in need of donations Posted: 30 Jun 2010 05:08 PM PDT The Brazos Valley Food Bank is seeking monetary donations to be used to assemble food packages for community members in need.The Feeding Hope campaign offers donors the option of sponsoring backpacks for children, a sack of groceries for seniors or a ... |
| Traffic stop nets drugs, police say Posted: 30 Jun 2010 04:34 AM PDT Police said they arrested a 51-year-old woman on several drug charges after she drove on the wrong side of the road in Brazos County late Tuesday.Bryan resident Susan Marie Gordon was charged with possession of less than a gram of a controlled substa ... |
| CS to gather input on plans for future Posted: 30 Jun 2010 05:08 PM PDT College Station officials are looking for input from residents on the city's five-year community development plan and proposed block grant funding allocations.The city's department of economic and community development will take comments on its 2010- ... |
| Senate advances oil spill bill Posted: 30 Jun 2010 05:09 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Congress began advancing legislation Wednesday that imposes new safeguards on offshore oil drilling in hopes of preventing a repeat of the devastating spill that has brought environmental and economic havoc to the Gulf coast.Two Senate ... |
| 2 ex-Houston County lawmen get prison over assault Posted: 30 Jun 2010 05:15 AM PDT BEAUMONT, Texas -- Two now-former Houston County Sheriff's deputies are going to prison over the 2009 assault of a Crockett man who was dumped at a national forest.Prosecutors say 50-year-old Henry Doyce Gresham Jr. and 63-year-old Charles James Clar ... |
| Posted: 30 Jun 2010 05:08 PM PDT BROWNSVILLE -- Hurricane Alex spared Texas a direct hit late Wednesday as the Category 2 storm barreled ashore in Mexico and left many in the Rio Grande Valley soaked but feeling they escaped the worst.The National Weather Service downgraded its stor ... |
| Family joins ranching's century club Posted: 30 Jun 2010 05:09 PM PDT For more than a century, generations of Floyd Nauls Jr.'s family has owned and worked land in Madison County in what locals call the Island Community. The fertile land has grown crops and cattle, sustaining the family during good times and bad.Nauls' ... |
| Bullets cross border, hit El Paso office Posted: 30 Jun 2010 05:08 PM PDT EL PASO -- A deadly shootout between gunmen and Mexican police that left seven bullet holes in El Paso City Hall has renewed calls for tighter border security, even as local authorities say little can be done to stop stray bullets from crossing the ... |
| Portland police re-opening Gore investigation Posted: 30 Jun 2010 05:09 PM PDT PORTLAND, Ore. -- Police said Wednesday they are reopening an investigation into a Portland massage therapist's allegations that former Vice President Al Gore groped her at an upscale hotel in 2006.In a brief statement, the Portland Police Bureau did ... |
| U.S. postal worker retires at 95 Posted: 30 Jun 2010 05:09 PM PDT REDLANDS, Calif. -- It wasn't snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night that stopped Chester Arthur Reed from his appointed round. The mail handler just felt it was time to call it quits at age 95.The fork lift operator retired Wednesday as the natio ... |
| Texas slaying suspect to be returned from Missouri Posted: 30 Jun 2010 05:13 AM PDT SAN MARCOS, Texas -- A man charged in an April slaying in Hays County faces extradition after a nearly nine-hour motel standoff in Branson, Mo.Extradition is pending for 51-year-old Mark David Simmons, who is charged with capital murder. Investigator ... |
| Race officials laud slot machines Posted: 30 Jun 2010 05:09 PM PDT AUSTIN -- Racing industry officials told Texas lawmakers Wednesday they want slot machines legalized at horse and dog tracks to revive the state's struggling racing business.Neighboring states like Louisiana have slots at tracks that draw more custo ... |
| New laws enacted across nation Posted: 30 Jun 2010 05:09 PM PDT Gun owners with permits can carry concealed weapons into restaurants that serve alcohol in New Mexico and Virginia. Young and old alike must show proof of age when buying alcohol in Indiana. Georgia and Kentucky are hitting the delete key on texting ... |
| Democrats push aid for jobless Posted: 30 Jun 2010 05:09 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Unable to deliver more stimulus spending for President Barack Obama, Democrats in Congress are trying at least to restore jobless benefits for 1.3 million laid-off workers.Democrats in both the House and Senate planned to vote on bills ... |
| 3 ribbon-cuttings for B-CS Chamber Posted: 01 Jul 2010 01:39 AM PDT Eagle Staff Report The Bryan-College Station Chamber of Commerce is hosting three ribbon cuttings this week. On Thursday, Bodega Coast, 980 University Drive, suite 400 in College Station will host its ceremonial opening at 4:30 p.m. Impact A ... |
| Local Suddenlink workers certified Posted: 01 Jul 2010 12:40 AM PDT Eagle Staff Report Suddenlink officials said that 100 percent of its local broadband technicians and supervisors have earned one or more professional certifications from the Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers. While Suddenlink has it ... |
| Posted: 01 Jul 2010 12:38 AM PDT New Lowe's set to open Friday in CSLowe's is expected to open in College Station early Friday, creating 120 jobs and making a $12 million investment in the community, officials said.The store, which opens at 7 a.m., is at 4451 Texas 6 South. A second ... |
| Posted: 30 Jun 2010 05:09 PM PDT NEW ORLEANS -- With hurricane-whipped waves pushing more oil onto the Gulf of Mexico's once-white beaches, the government pinned its latest cleanup hopes Wednesday on a huge new piece of equipment: the world's largest oil-skimming vessel.The Taiwanes ... |
| Posted: 30 Jun 2010 05:05 PM PDT Letter was typical of anti-Obama diatribes A letter by Rick Starnes (Eagle, June 28) is typical of anti-Obama screeds that masquerade as expressions of concern over some issue -- in this case, President Obama and the display of the American fla ... |
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