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- Emotions running high for Aggies from Egypt
- David Neeley named CS city manager
- Friends rally for Aggie believed to have bacterial meningitis
- Consol's Coach Slaughter may head west to San Angelo
- Interims picked to fill CS jobs
- Brazos Valley under hard freeze warning
- Seminar targets poverty
- Pet of the week: Mia
- Police: Driver playing loud music charged with marijuana possession
- Mubarak refuses to step down
- Highway wreck backs up traffic
- Former teacher testifies at juvenile prison school sex abuse trial
- More electricity conservation urged in Texas
- Missionary victim of border violence vows a return to Mexico
- Schools testify against education cuts
- Feds investigate Texas plant fire that killed 1
- GOP trying to keep $100 billion cut campaign promise
- GOP hiring Trump for 2012?
- Researches say a foot bone from 'Lucy' fossil proves she was a ground dweller
- 19th century shipwreck found that may have been commanded by 'Capt. Ahab'
- Dancing in the new year
- Diabetes Cause: Simply Evolutionary
- Fashion Week splashes NY with color
- Hire certified arborist to treat oozing oak
- Home-grown fruit is delicious
| Emotions running high for Aggies from Egypt Posted: 10 Feb 2011 04:04 PM PST The last few weeks brought hope and heartbreak for Mohammed Mohsen, one of about 40 Aggie students from Egypt. The electrical engineering graduate student has watched his country on the cusp of a new start, a largely peaceful revolution to overthro ...   |
| David Neeley named CS city manager Posted: 10 Feb 2011 11:27 AM PST The College Station City Council voted Thursday to promote David Neeley to the job of city manger. Neeley, 60, has served as the interim top administrator since his predecessor Glenn Brown retired at the end of January. He joined the city as assist ... |
| Friends rally for Aggie believed to have bacterial meningitis Posted: 10 Feb 2011 04:04 PM PST A 20-year-old Texas A&M junior believed to have bacterial meningitis remained in critical condition Thursday as university and local health officials continued their efforts to ensure the potentially fatal disease does not take hold in others wh ... |
| Consol's Coach Slaughter may head west to San Angelo Posted: 10 Feb 2011 04:04 PM PST A San Angelo school official on Thursday called A&M Consolidated's Jim Slaughter a prime candidate in the district's search for a new executive director of athletics. Slaughter has served as Consol's head football coach and athletics director fo ... |
| Interims picked to fill CS jobs Posted: 10 Feb 2011 04:04 PM PST The College Station City Council voted Thursday to fill its top two city staff vacancies internally. Former Assistant City Manager David Neeley was appointed city manager and former Assistant City Attorney Carla Robinson was promoted to city attorne ... |
| Brazos Valley under hard freeze warning Posted: 10 Feb 2011 02:30 AM PST Freezing temperatures are expected to return to the Brazos Valley overnight Thursday and into Friday morning. The National Weather Service issued a hard freeze warning for all of Southeast Texas, including Brazos, Burleson, Grimes, Madison and Washi ... |
| Posted: 10 Feb 2011 04:08 PM PST Leaders from different sectors of the community came together Thursday for a poverty reduction initiative hosted by the Texas A&M Bush School of Government and Public Service. Representatives from local governments, health and social welfare age ... |
| Posted: 10 Feb 2011 09:11 AM PST Mia, a lovable Great Dane, is available for adoption from the Brazos Animal Shelter in Bryan. |
| Police: Driver playing loud music charged with marijuana possession Posted: 10 Feb 2011 02:00 AM PST An 18-year-old man was arrested on a drug charge late Wednesday after an officer pulled him over for playing loud music. Gordon Hunter Barr of Bryan was charged Thursday with tampering with or fabricating physical evidence and possession of less than ... |
| Posted: 10 Feb 2011 04:23 PM PST CAIRO -- Egypt's Hosni Mubarak refused to step down or leave the country and instead handed most of his powers to his vice president Thursday, enraging protesters who warned the country could explode in violence and pleaded for the military to take ... |
| Highway wreck backs up traffic Posted: 10 Feb 2011 04:32 PM PST Bryan and College Station police and rescue personnel work a multi-vehicle accident that occurred Thursday morning on Texas 6 just north of University Drive in the northbound lanes. Northbound traffic on the highway was backed up for over an hour unt ... |
| Former teacher testifies at juvenile prison school sex abuse trial Posted: 10 Feb 2011 04:03 PM PST LUBBOCK -- A former inmate at a defunct juvenile prison school was "sobbing profusely" as he described being sexually abused by the school's principal, a former teacher testified Thursday at the one-time principal's sexual abuse trial. Former teache ... |
| More electricity conservation urged in Texas Posted: 10 Feb 2011 02:27 AM PST AUSTIN, Texas -- The operator of the Texas electric power distribution grid has asked for more conservation during lingering cold weather. An advisory Thursday from the Electric Reliability Council of Texas urged conservation during peak demand tim ... |
| Missionary victim of border violence vows a return to Mexico Posted: 10 Feb 2011 04:03 PM PST DALLAS -- Sam Davis and his wife Nancy worked tirelessly as missionaries, building churches and medical clinics in Mexico before she was killed by suspected drug smugglers. Though returning would be dangerous -- maybe fatal, he admits -- Davis wants ... |
| Schools testify against education cuts Posted: 10 Feb 2011 04:04 PM PST AUSTIN -- Texas senators were warned that proposed cuts to college student tuition grant programs could harm future generations of Texans if they result in fewer people attending college now. Texas A&M University System officials were testifying ... |
| Feds investigate Texas plant fire that killed 1 Posted: 10 Feb 2011 02:28 AM PST HOUSTON -- The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration is investigating a fire at a refinery south of Houston that killed one worker. Investigators found the remains of Rick Shaw late Wednesday, more than 24 hours after a fire ignited in ... |
| GOP trying to keep $100 billion cut campaign promise Posted: 10 Feb 2011 04:03 PM PST WASHINGTON -- Confronted with a rebellion of tea party-backed conservatives insistent on deeper spending cuts, House Republicans are promising to cut more than $60 billion from the budget as they draft legislation funding the government through Sept ... |
| Posted: 10 Feb 2011 04:04 PM PST WASHINGTON -- Just how wide open is the Republican presidential field? Vast enough that Donald Trump may want you to hire him.The billionaire real estate mogul and host of television's The Apprentice got a raucous reception Thursday when he dangled a ... |
| Researches say a foot bone from 'Lucy' fossil proves she was a ground dweller Posted: 10 Feb 2011 04:03 PM PST WASHINGTON -- Lucy's feet were made for walking. That's the word from a team of researchers who got a first look at a foot bone from this human relative who lived 3 million or more years ago, and concluded this ancestor was fully comfortable with li ... |
| 19th century shipwreck found that may have been commanded by 'Capt. Ahab' Posted: 10 Feb 2011 04:02 PM PST HONOLULU -- A fierce sperm whale sank the first whaling ship under George Pollard's command and inspired the classic American novel Moby-Dick. A mere two years later, a second whaler captained by Pollard struck a coral reef during a night storm and ... |
| Posted: 10 Feb 2011 04:32 PM PST Dancers from Harbin Normal University in northern China perform at a celebration of the 2011 Lunar New Year at the Sbisa Dining Hall on the Texas A&M campus on Thursday. The event, sponsored by the Confucius Institute, the Institute for Pacific A ... |
| Diabetes Cause: Simply Evolutionary Posted: 10 Feb 2011 05:48 PM PST (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- The root causes of complex diseases such as type-2 diabetes and obesity have been difficult to identify because the diseases very complex. They occur at the dicey biological intersection of genes and environment, and, because t ... |
| Fashion Week splashes NY with color Posted: 10 Feb 2011 04:05 PM PST NEW YORK -- Fashion Week injected some color into a city drowning in gray slush, waking up the basic-black fashion crowd on opening day with shades of neon pink and poppy orange. Pantone, which sets professional color standards, reported Thursday th ... |
| Hire certified arborist to treat oozing oak Posted: 10 Feb 2011 04:06 PM PST By Neil Sperry Dear Neil: I have a 35-year-old red oak that has developed an oozing spot on its trunk. It showed up four months ago, and I see six holes that appear to have been caused by borers within 10 inches of the spot. I don't want to lose the ... |
| Posted: 10 Feb 2011 04:05 PM PST By Elmer Krehbiel Fresh ripe fruits and berries have super-delicious flavor. They may entice gardeners to consider planting some fruit trees, shrubs or vines in the backyard or landscape. Fruit planting can be highly productive, add beauty to a lan ... |
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