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- Ags have to balance school, basketball
- CSISD trying to rally support
- Partnership provides long-distance counseling
- Movie highlights justice flaws
- Caldwell woman dies after crash
- Police: Man slapped baby, broke its jaw
- Driver charged with cocaine possession, tampering with evidence
- Lessons from a master
- Women see drop in lung cancer deaths
- Gates calls for limited role aiding Libyan rebels
- Libya in hands of tribes
- House agrees to tap Rainy Day Fund
- Radiation found in Calif. milk
- Farewell, federal funds
- Lucky Snickers landed seven $319 million in lottery draw
- Betty White gets NBC reality show
- Garden calendar
- Making the most of every drop
- Laurel seeds must be 'scarified' first
- Letters for April 1
- Springtime relaxation
- Calendar
- Von Miller, plaintiff in NFL suit, to attend draft
- Walker ties course record at Houston Open
- NFL players ask judge for damages in TV case
| Ags have to balance school, basketball Posted: 31 Mar 2011 05:01 PM PDT The Texas A&M women's basketball team is discovering that the more successful it is on the court, the more stressful it becomes to fulfill the student portion of student-athlete. The Aggies' run to the Final Four in Indianapolis has had the p ...   |
| Posted: 31 Mar 2011 05:01 PM PDT College Station schools Superintendent Eddie Coulson on Thursday tried to rally parents and school-district taxpayers to press the Legislature not to drastically cut public education funds. He urged them to send a letter or a fax or to call legisl ... |
| Partnership provides long-distance counseling Posted: 31 Mar 2011 05:01 PM PDT The Leon County Health Resource Center has scant resources, so residents of the rural community 60 miles north of Bryan-College Station had little access to mental health help. "I'm the office manager," said Gloria McCarty, "and I manage me." But a T ... |
| Movie highlights justice flaws Posted: 31 Mar 2011 05:02 PM PDT The story is set just 25 miles away from College Station, but Kimberly Brown, director of the Texas A&M Africana Studies Program, never heard of the film American Violet until last summer at a film festival in New Jersey. "I think it's more than ... |
| Caldwell woman dies after crash Posted: 31 Mar 2011 05:02 PM PDT A 79-year-old Caldwell woman has died as the result of injuries suffered in a three-vehicle accident on Texas 6 earlier this week involving a College Station police car. Lillie May Williams Bayless was driving Tuesday morning behind officer James ... |
| Police: Man slapped baby, broke its jaw Posted: 31 Mar 2011 05:01 PM PDT Eagle Staff Report A 31-year-old who is accused of becoming violent with police who were questioning him about injuries to his infant was jailed Thursday on several charges, including aggravated assault of a public servant. According to the police ... |
| Driver charged with cocaine possession, tampering with evidence Posted: 31 Mar 2011 02:42 AM PDT Police said a 50-year-old driver's failure to wear her seat belt led to two felony charges.Laura Ann Harris of Bryan was charged Wednesday with tampering with or fabricating physical evidence, possession of less than one gram of a controlled substanc ... |
| Posted: 31 Mar 2011 05:01 PM PDT Kick Start instructor and fifth degree black belt Rommel Gargoles (center) leads Davila Middle School sixth-grader Isabel Toledo (right) and her fellow Kick Start students during class at the middle school Thursday. Twenty-two students in the program ... |
| Women see drop in lung cancer deaths Posted: 31 Mar 2011 05:01 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- For the first time, women's death rates from lung cancer are dropping, possibly a turning point in the smoking-fueled epidemic. It's a small decline, says the nation's annual report on cancer -- just under 1 percent a year. And lung ... |
| Gates calls for limited role aiding Libyan rebels Posted: 31 Mar 2011 05:01 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- The U.S. should avoid developing a closer relationship with Libyan opposition forces, defense leaders said Thursday, telling an often hostile Congress that foreign nations must now take over airstrike responsibilities and any effort to ... |
| Posted: 31 Mar 2011 05:01 PM PDT TRIPOLI, Libya -- The biggest danger to Moammar Gadhafi is not the rebel forces struggling to march on his capital. It's more likely to be the crumbling of the remaining, fragile support for his regime.That is what makes the defection of Foreign Mini ... |
| House agrees to tap Rainy Day Fund Posted: 31 Mar 2011 05:04 PM PDT AUSTIN -- The Texas House tentatively agreed to use more than $3.1 billion from the Rainy Day Fund Thursday as part of a package of legislation intended to help pay the state's bills for the remaining five months of the 2011 budget. Both Democrats ... |
| Radiation found in Calif. milk Posted: 31 Mar 2011 05:01 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Low levels of radiation have turned up in milk samples from two West Coast states. Officials say there is no public health threat. Traces of radioactive Iodine-131 were found in milk in California and Washington state, according to fede ... |
| Posted: 31 Mar 2011 05:04 PM PDT NEW YORK -- A cornerstone of U.S. politics since the 1970s, public funding of presidential campaigns may soon go the way of other relics of the era like long sideburns and lava lamps. Neither President Barack Obama nor any of the leading 2012 Repub ... |
| Lucky Snickers landed seven $319 million in lottery draw Posted: 31 Mar 2011 05:00 PM PDT SCHENECTADY, N.Y. -- An early morning phone call on a Saturday usually means one thing for the IT workers at the New York state Division of Housing and Community Renewal. "I said, 'Great, the server's down,'" said John Kutey, 54, of Green Island. ... |
| Betty White gets NBC reality show Posted: 31 Mar 2011 05:00 PM PDT LOS ANGELES -- The unstoppable Betty White is taking on reality TV with a hidden-camera show that turns senior citizens into merry pranksters. NBC has ordered 12 episodes of Betty White's Off Their Rockers, working title for a series based on a hi ... |
| Posted: 31 Mar 2011 05:04 PM PDT Friday * Navasota Noon Lions Club Plant Sale, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Bogart's, corner of Judson and Washington, Navasota. Roses, shrubs, perennials and annuals for the southern garden. Proceeds benefit the Navasota High School Choir One Act Play. 936-828- ... |
| Posted: 31 Mar 2011 05:02 PM PDT All Texans are responsible for ensuring that water is used wisely, which means irrigating your lawn in ways that conserve water. Watering the lawn Most people want to know when to water and how much water to apply to turf grass. The answers can var ... |
| Laurel seeds must be 'scarified' first Posted: 31 Mar 2011 05:02 PM PDT Dear Neil: I have some Texas mountain laurel seeds. I'd like to start new plants, but someone told me they sprout really slowly. Are there any special tricks? A: The seeds must be "scarified." That refers to a mechanical process of breaking through ... |
| Posted: 31 Mar 2011 05:05 PM PDT Don't cut teachers to reduce school budgets I am writing in response to Celeste Chamberlain's letter (Eagle, March 16) regarding school funding. I, too, am very concerned about our schools. The per-pupil spending in Texas public schools is $11, ... |
| Posted: 31 Mar 2011 05:02 PM PDT Tamsyn Sprott enjoys the mild spring weather while reading a book on her lunch break at the Astin Recreation Area in Bryan on Thursday. |
| Posted: 31 Mar 2011 05:01 PM PDT Mark Your Calendar The A&M Garden Club is holding a Holiday Flower Show, "Easter Parade: For Children of All Ages," from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. April 5 at the Carriage Inn, 4235 Boonville Road. Show features floral designs, horticulture specimens, e ... |
| Von Miller, plaintiff in NFL suit, to attend draft Posted: 31 Mar 2011 05:43 PM PDT NEW YORK -- All-American linebacker Von Miller will attend the NFL draft even though he's a plaintiff in a lawsuit against the league to stop the lockout.The Texas A&M player says Thursday he will be at Radio City Music Hall and is looking forwar ... |
| Walker ties course record at Houston Open Posted: 31 Mar 2011 05:06 PM PDT HUMBLE -- Jimmy Walker didn't make every birdie putt he saw during the first round of the Houston Open on Thursday.It only seemed that way.Walker tied the course record with a 9-under 63 to take a two-shot lead over Josh Teater and Nick O'Hern. He ne ... |
| NFL players ask judge for damages in TV case Posted: 31 Mar 2011 05:06 PM PDT MINNEAPOLIS -- NFL players have put a number on how much money the league should pay back if it loses a court fight over $4 billion in television revenue.Just what that number is wasn't disclosed Thursday in court documents filed by attorneys for the ... |
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