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- Aggie fans courted in zone
- Aggie recalls his part in Chile rescue
- Edwards, Flores go all out before election
- Federal issues mark White vs. Perry race
- Rock the Republic is back, bigger
- Polls open this week
- Man charged with DWI with child in car
- Softball tourney to benefit local mother
- A sign fit for a queen
- Teens bare faces for beauty's sake
- Photo book features homeless
- Chile hopes mine rescue raises country's status
- Fuel supplies low as French protest
- Iran frees American detained for 2 years
- Oil change reignites debate over GPS trackers
- International students find support from Texas families
- Skip the straw and gild the pumpkin with creepy chic decor
- Dog light inventor gets federal nod
- Brazos Arts
- Our Neighbors
- Calendar
- School menus
- Scarmardo – Stark
- Murray-Lovan
- McKnight-Smith
| Posted: 16 Oct 2010 05:07 PM PDT It's estimated by officials that about 50 percent of people who enter Kyle Field for Texas A&M football games do so through the gates located in the Aggie Fan Zone. That could explain why the more than 1,200-foot-long area -- leading from the pe ...   |
| Aggie recalls his part in Chile rescue Posted: 16 Oct 2010 05:07 PM PDT Gregory Hall fielded media interviews Wednesday, including one with CNN. He took a congratulatory call from Texas Gov. Rick Perry that began with "Howdy, Ag!" And he still had time for a three-hour class to help with his scheduled ordainment as a C ... |
| Edwards, Flores go all out before election Posted: 16 Oct 2010 05:07 PM PDT U.S. Rep. Chet Edwards spent Friday night at his campaign's traditional pre-election Boot Scoot and BBQ in Waco. He danced and spoke to about 600 supporters. Bill Flores, his Republican challenger, hosted four town hall meetings on the federal bu ... |
| Federal issues mark White vs. Perry race Posted: 16 Oct 2010 05:07 PM PDT Editor's Note: This story is one in a series examining important issues to Texans as they prepare to elect their next governor this fall. The seven-part package is a cooperative effort between The Eagle, four other Texas newspapers and the Texas Trib ... |
| Rock the Republic is back, bigger Posted: 16 Oct 2010 05:08 PM PDT Organizers said they want people to drop any misconceptions or preconceived notions and join them in rocking out at a local event that's expected to draw as many as 10,000 people next weekend. The second annual Rock the Republic music and arts festiv ... |
| Posted: 16 Oct 2010 05:07 PM PDT Voters in Texas may begin casting their ballots early on Monday in a mid-term election that includes races for governor, U.S. Congress and the Texas Legislature. The polls will be open in Brazos County from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. from Monday through Fr ... |
| Man charged with DWI with child in car Posted: 16 Oct 2010 05:07 PM PDT Eagle Staff Report A 39-year-old Bryan man remained behind bars Saturday after police arrested him on charges of driving while intoxicated with his 3-year-old daughter in the back seat. According to the police report, Bryan officers noticed a vehi ... |
| Softball tourney to benefit local mother Posted: 16 Oct 2010 05:08 PM PDT Eagle Staff Report A softball tournament will be held next weekend, Oct. 23-24, to benefit a local mother struggling to play medical expenses. Kim Shutt, 33 and a mother of two, was diagnosed with melanoma in April and had to receive four surgerie ... |
| Posted: 16 Oct 2010 05:07 PM PDT Ben Hardeman removes a porcelain piece of the marquee at The Queen Theater on Saturday. The Downtown Bryan Association is in the process of removing pieces of the marquee of the historic theater for restoration. |
| Teens bare faces for beauty's sake Posted: 16 Oct 2010 05:06 PM PDT By SHIRLEY JINKINS Fort Worth Star-Telegram COLLEYVILLE -- On Tuesdays, about 180 girls at Colleyville Heritage High School leave their lipstick and eye shadow at home, attending classes with clean faces and fresh attitudes. They also wear matchin ... |
| Posted: 16 Oct 2010 05:06 PM PDT By TIM WOODS Waco Tribune-Herald WACO -- "These people are really overlooked and invisible in so many ways, and their struggles are mighty -- just to get through the day, sometimes -- and I think their accomplishments are not obvious, but often the ... |
| Chile hopes mine rescue raises country's status Posted: 16 Oct 2010 05:05 PM PDT COPIAPO, Chile -- As the capsule carried the first rescuer down to the 33 trapped miners, President Sebastian Pinera closed his eyes, made the sign of the cross and then smiled at Mining Minister Laurence Golborne. The men shook hands and shared a ... |
| Fuel supplies low as French protest Posted: 16 Oct 2010 05:05 PM PDT PARIS -- Officials have taken the extraordinary step of warning some flights landing at France's main airport to come with enough fuel to get back home, bracing for a possible fuel shortage after a new round of protests Saturday against plans to rais ... |
| Iran frees American detained for 2 years Posted: 16 Oct 2010 05:07 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Iran on Saturday set free an American businessman jailed in Tehran for more than two years on suspicion of ties to an allegedly violent opposition group. Reza Taghavi, 71, hadn't been charged with a crime and denied knowingly support ... |
| Oil change reignites debate over GPS trackers Posted: 16 Oct 2010 05:05 PM PDT SAN FRANCISCO -- Yasir Afifi, a 20-year-old computer salesman and community college student, took his car in for an oil change earlier this month and his mechanic spotted an odd wire hanging from the undercarriage. The wire was attached to a stran ... |
| International students find support from Texas families Posted: 16 Oct 2010 05:05 PM PDT Outside of Iraq for the first time in his life, Mohammed Malik is thousands of miles from his wife and two sons. But this semester, he will be able to gain comfort and culture from his new Texas family. Malik, a full-time student at the English La ... |
| Skip the straw and gild the pumpkin with creepy chic decor Posted: 16 Oct 2010 05:05 PM PDT If you prefer a contemporary decor style, you aren't interested in rustic jack-o-lanterns or homespun stuffed witches when Halloween comes around. But fear not: This season you'll find lots of ghoulish yet glamorous pieces to fete the occasion. Mo ... |
| Dog light inventor gets federal nod Posted: 16 Oct 2010 05:05 PM PDT LOS ANGELES -- Jackie Simoni is a computer geek turned inventor of a special light to make dogs safer after dark. Now, she's also a government contractor. Simoni invented PupLight six years ago. She came up with the idea of a light that attaches ... |
| Posted: 16 Oct 2010 05:05 PM PDT Tom Turbiville's Arts Watch column is not available this week. But you can still save the date for these upcoming fine arts events in the Brazos Valley. * Sunday: Navasota Theatre Alliance presents The Butler Did It (navasotatheatre.com, 936-825-319 ... |
| Posted: 16 Oct 2010 05:05 PM PDT NEEDS A HOME Sprinkles is a tri-colored female Guinea pig with long locks of love. She has come out her shell a lot and likes to see what's going on around her. You can usually see her in her castle -- or on top of it when she's feeling frisky. She ... |
| Posted: 16 Oct 2010 05:05 PM PDT Monday * Beginning bridge class. 9:30-11:30 a.m. College Station Teen Center, 1520 Rock Prairie Road. $35. 764-6371. * Star Duplicate Bridge Club. 9:45 a.m. College Station Conference Center. For partnerships, call 690-2901. * TAMUS Retiree Club l ... |
| Posted: 16 Oct 2010 05:05 PM PDT Here are this week's school menus. Milk is included. Allen Academy Monday: Chicken spaghetti, garden salad. Tuesday: Grilled cheese, tomato soup, veggie dippers. Wednesday: Barbecue pork, roasted red potatoes, baby carrots. Thursday: Baked ti ... |
| Posted: 16 Oct 2010 05:01 PM PDT Debbie Scarmado of Bryan is proud to announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of her daughter, Mandy Scarmardo, to Michael Stark, son of James and Brenda Stark of Bryan. Grandparents of the bride-elect are Bill and Earlene Massey of Bryan. Gra ... |
| Posted: 16 Oct 2010 05:00 PM PDT Melissa Murray and Brandon Lovan were united in marriage on a beautiful day on September 19, 2010 in Eagle Vail, Co., followed by a reception and dance. The bride is the daughter of Cheryl Murray of Roseville, MN., and Mike McKinnon of Baldwin, W ... |
| Posted: 16 Oct 2010 05:01 PM PDT Mr. and Mrs. Joe A. McKnight of Conroe, Texas, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Carly Elizabeth McKnight, to James Arden Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Smith of Bryan, Texas. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mrs. Ro ... |
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