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- Well-prepared
- Watkins' fate on council agenda
- Drunken drivers beware
- BPD lieutenant retires
- Texas Task Force 1 demobilized for Alex
- DNA evidence IDs robbery suspect
- Fourth of July events
- Fourth of July closures
- Summer sculpting
- Taliban attack U.S. compound
- U.S. office may be corrupt
- Court: Green Party back in
- Dr Pepper is keeping it real
- Job market not growing fast enough for rebound
- iPhone complaints 'stun' Apple
- EU tested over public crucifixes
- Humbled by patriots' sacrifices
- Faith Calendar
- Letters for July 3
- Calendar
- American Air parent says worker data compromised
- Court sides with Schwarzenegger on minimum wage
- Chicago approves tough new handgun restrictions
- Saying goodbye to Sen. Byrd
- L.A. police: We saw it coming
| Posted: 02 Jul 2010 05:27 PM PDT Texas A&M graduate student Gary Gu pedals through the rain on a soggy Friday afternoon. More wet weather is expected through the July 4th weekend. ...   |
| Watkins' fate on council agenda Posted: 02 Jul 2010 05:27 PM PDT The Bryan council on Tuesday is scheduled to again discuss City Manager David Watkins' employment contract behind a closed-door meeting, but this time the agenda includes debate over whether to discipline or dismiss the top administrator.It was uncle ... |
| Posted: 02 Jul 2010 05:26 PM PDT The Fourth of July is a time for fireworks, family and fun, but the party won't last long for anyone caught drinking and driving this weekend.Area law enforcement agencies said officers will be out in full force this weekend looking for drivers who m ... |
| Posted: 02 Jul 2010 05:26 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportThe first female lieutenant at the Bryan Police Department has retired after 23 years in law enforcement. Lt. Donna Richardson served as both a patrol officer and detective during her 19 years at the Bryan Police Department. When sh ... |
| Texas Task Force 1 demobilized for Alex Posted: 02 Jul 2010 05:27 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportTexas Task Force 1 has been demobilized following Hurricane Alex, which continues to weaken and move across Mexico. Crews from the College-Station based team performed two rescues during the deployment to South Texas, and water resc ... |
| DNA evidence IDs robbery suspect Posted: 02 Jul 2010 05:26 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportA Bryan man has been charged with the robbery of a convenience store in March after DNA testing connected him to the crime, authorities said.According to a police report, Marvin Louis Jackson, 43, entered the Easy Shop on College Av ... |
| Posted: 02 Jul 2010 05:26 PM PDT SaturdayFoxfire 4th of July Parade * When: 9 a.m.* Where: The Triangle on Foxfire Drive in College Station* Free. Participants are encouraged to dress up and to decorate their wagons, bikes, tricycles, scooters and pets.Navasota Summer Concert Series ... |
| Posted: 02 Jul 2010 05:26 PM PDT The following is a list of what will be open and closed Monday in recognition of the Independence Day holiday.* Texas A&M University: The College Station campus and system offices will be open. The Texas A&M Health Science Center campus will ... |
| Posted: 02 Jul 2010 05:27 PM PDT Twin sisters Olivia and Abigayle Williams work on their clay creations at the Children's Summer Art Camp at the Arts Center in College Station on Friday. The camp, held by the Brazos Valley Art League, culminates in an art show and reception in which ... |
| Posted: 02 Jul 2010 05:27 PM PDT KABUL, Afghanistan -- Taliban suicide attackers stormed a four-story house used by an American aid organization in North Afghanistan on Friday, killing four people before dying in a fierce, five-hour gunbattle with Afghan security forces.The pre-dawn ... |
| Posted: 02 Jul 2010 05:27 PM PDT MEXICO CITY -- A top drug gang enforcer says he ordered the killing of a U.S. consulate worker because she helped provide visas to a rival gang in the border city of Ciudad Juarez, federal police said Friday.Jesus Ernesto Chavez, whose arrest was ann ... |
| Posted: 02 Jul 2010 05:26 PM PDT AUSTIN -- The Texas Supreme Court ruled Friday that the Green Party can put its candidates on the November statewide ballot while it considers whether the party took improper donations to fund its petition drive.The Green Party has maintained the don ... |
| Posted: 02 Jul 2010 05:26 PM PDT NEW YORK -- Dr Pepper is prescribing some sugar this summer in honor of its 125th anniversary, the latest in a series of moves by soda makers to temporarily swap out high fructose corn syrup.The spicy soda made by Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc. is roll ... |
| Job market not growing fast enough for rebound Posted: 02 Jul 2010 05:26 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- A second straight month of lackluster hiring by American businesses is sapping strength from the economic rebound.The jobless rate fell to 9.5 percent in June, still far too high to signal a healthy economy. It came in slightly lower th ... |
| iPhone complaints 'stun' Apple Posted: 02 Jul 2010 05:26 PM PDT NEW YORK -- Apple Inc. said Friday it was "stunned" to find its iPhones have for years been using a "totally wrong" formula to determine how many bars of signal strength they are getting.Apple said that's the reason behind widespread complaints from ... |
| EU tested over public crucifixes Posted: 02 Jul 2010 05:32 PM PDT ROME -- An emotional debate over crucifixes in classrooms is opening a new crack in European unity.It all started in a small town in northern Italy, where Finnish-born Soile Lautsi was so shocked by the sight of crosses above the blackboard in her ch ... |
| Humbled by patriots' sacrifices Posted: 02 Jul 2010 05:26 PM PDT By MATT IDOMI was beginning my junior year at Lamar University in 1976 when July 4th marked the bicentennial of the United States of America. I remember all the celebrations and parades, the flotilla of ships through the inter-coastal canal three blo ... |
| Posted: 02 Jul 2010 05:26 PM PDT Saturday* Elizabeth Lutheran Church, Texas 21 and County Road 307 in Caldwell, will hold a celebration and fireworks display from 6 to 11 p.m. There will be hamburgers, sausage on a stick, hot dogs, drinks, watermelon and ice cream. The Southern Roo ... |
| Posted: 02 Jul 2010 05:05 PM PDT Spare us the lies and innuendoes That a naive and partisan such as Rick Starnes (Eagle, June 28) would be taken in by an anti-Obama e-mail is not surprising. That an award winning local newspaper did not have the sense to look things up on u ... |
| Posted: 02 Jul 2010 05:26 PM PDT SaturdayEVENTSRio Brazos Audubon Society -- Birding 101, 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Lick Creek Park, 13600 E. Rock Prairie Road. Helps beginning birders learn to identify local birds. Meet in the parking lot at the main entrance. Also enjoy nature and learn ... |
| American Air parent says worker data compromised Posted: 02 Jul 2010 05:40 PM PDT FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) -- American Airlines parent company said Friday the personal information of about 79,000 retirees, former and current employees has been compromised after a hard drive was stolen from its Fort Worth headquarters. No customer da ... |
| Court sides with Schwarzenegger on minimum wage Posted: 02 Jul 2010 05:39 PM PDT SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- A state appellate court on Friday sided with the Schwarzenegger administration in its attempt to temporarily impose the federal minimum wage on tens of thousands of state workers.It was not immediately clear how the ruling ... |
| Chicago approves tough new handgun restrictions Posted: 02 Jul 2010 05:38 PM PDT CHICAGO (AP) -- The Chicago City Council on Friday approved what city officials say is the strictest handgun ordinance in the nation, but not before lashing out at the Supreme Court ruling they contend makes the city more dangerous because it will pu ... |
| Posted: 02 Jul 2010 05:27 PM PDT CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Craning their necks and clapping to Appalachian music, West Virginians bid farewell Friday to Robert C. Byrd, their beloved senator who rose from childhood poverty in a coal mining town to become the nation's longest-serving memb ... |
| Posted: 02 Jul 2010 05:26 PM PDT LOS ANGELES -- A top police official said Thursday that authorities warned staff at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and event promoters about the potential for unruly crowds and drug abuse at a weekend rave that led to the death of a 15-year-old girl.D ... |
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