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- A&M System chief: Time to 'step aside'
- Texas A&M chancellor announces retirement
- Who will replace Turgeon?
- Jury to start deliberations tomorrow in case where officer was injured
- Ford: 'I just made a mistake'
- Obama comes to Texas to push immigration overhaul
- Aggie gives $25M to Magellan Telescope project
- CS power outage impacted almost 6,000 customers
- Study: Parking in downtown ample
- Bryan trustee faces challenge for seat
- Eagle sports writer will be served up at roast
- Police arrest fifth suspect in shooting
- Police finds heads, 4 bodies in Mexican town
- BISD brainstorms payment options
- In Texas schools, a picture's worth 1,000 calories
- Bryan lawyer's license gets revoked
- Texas works to protect state fish with restocking
- Circle X hosting a field day May 20
- Study: Houston police stop blacks more often
- Floods rolling south
- Obama pushes immigration reforms
- FEMA asks for disaster aid back
- Gadhafi's forces take big hits
- Schwarzenegger, Shriver separating
- Restaurant Monitor
| A&M System chief: Time to 'step aside' Posted: 10 May 2011 05:03 PM PDT Mike McKinney, the affable chief of the A&M System whose tenure was marked by several controversies, unexpectedly announced Tuesday that he will retire from his post. "The time has come for me to step aside," he wrote in a memo to chief execu ...   |
| Texas A&M chancellor announces retirement Posted: 10 May 2011 04:36 AM PDT Chancellor Mike McKinney said this morning that he is stepping down from his post as chief of the Texas A&M University System. The announcement came in a memo to chief executive officers of the A&M System on Tuesday morning. “After ... |
| Posted: 10 May 2011 05:03 PM PDT There was plenty of "buzz" on Tuesday over who would be Mark Turgeon's replacement as the Texas A&M men's basketball coach. Talk of Turgeon's replacement locally and nationally centered around Buzz Williams, the Marquette head basketball coach ... |
| Jury to start deliberations tomorrow in case where officer was injured Posted: 10 May 2011 08:44 AM PDT Jurors in the intoxication assault trial of a 23-year-old woman convicted of being drunk when she crashed a Maserati into a police officer will start deliberations Wednesday in the punishment phase of the trial. Closing arguments are expected to sta ... |
| Posted: 10 May 2011 05:03 PM PDT Alex Taylor Ford, 23, who was found guilty a day earlier of intoxication assault, took the stand Tuesday in the 85th District Courtroom as the last person to testify on her behalf before the defense rested its case in the punishment phase of her tr ... |
| Obama comes to Texas to push immigration overhaul Posted: 10 May 2011 03:56 AM PDT WASHINGTON-- President Barack Obama is making his first trip as president to the U.S.-Mexico border, using the setting to sharpen his call for a remake of the nation's immigration laws and try to cast the GOP as the obstacle standing in its way. The ... |
| Aggie gives $25M to Magellan Telescope project Posted: 10 May 2011 09:57 AM PDT NEWS FROM TEXAS A&M: Houston businessman George P. Mitchell has pledged a landmark $25 million toward the construction of the Giant Magellan Telescope. Mitchell — a 1940 Texas A&M distinguished petroleum engineering graduate and ... |
| CS power outage impacted almost 6,000 customers Posted: 11 May 2011 12:28 AM PDT An equipment failure just after midnight Wednesday caused 5,868 College Station Utilities customers to be without power for about an hour, according to officials. The equipment failure at the Dowling Road Substation impacted customers in the area of ... |
| Study: Parking in downtown ample Posted: 10 May 2011 05:03 PM PDT Frustrated that you can't find a lunchtime parking spot in downtown Bryan? Maybe you need to expand your search radius. A study commissioned by the Bryan City Council found that there's plenty of places to park in the city's entertainment and dining ... |
| Bryan trustee faces challenge for seat Posted: 10 May 2011 05:03 PM PDT Longtime Bryan school board member and local attorney David Stasny is being challenged for his Place 6 seat in Saturday's election by Roy Flores, an area businessman and part owner of Flores Finance Co., who said he wants to improve communication a ... |
| Eagle sports writer will be served up at roast Posted: 10 May 2011 05:03 PM PDT He's known as "Cease," and it only seems like he's been around since football helmets were made of leather. Actually, Robert Cessna has been covering sports for The Eagle for 36 years and counting, so his family figured it's past time that he got ... |
| Police arrest fifth suspect in shooting Posted: 10 May 2011 05:03 PM PDT Eagle Staff Report Bryan police said Tuesday that they arrested the fifth man they believe was involved in the shooting and killing of 17-year-old Christopher Hutchson, who was found dead in the backyard of a home on West 17th Street on Mother's Day ... |
| Police finds heads, 4 bodies in Mexican town Posted: 10 May 2011 11:20 PM PDT GUADALUPE DISTRITO BRAVOS, Mexico -- It was a bloody sunrise for the people of the dusty Mexican border town of Guadalupe Distrito Bravos.Police found two male heads Tuesday morning on top of a cement wall in the plaza of the town on the outskirts of ... |
| BISD brainstorms payment options Posted: 10 May 2011 05:03 PM PDT Bryan school board members on Tuesday were introduced to ideas that could give the district more flexibility in paying employees and giving raises.At a meeting in June, staff members are expected to present trustees with plans to make salaries more c ... |
| In Texas schools, a picture's worth 1,000 calories Posted: 10 May 2011 11:18 PM PDT SAN ANTONIO -- Smile, Texas schoolchildren. You're on calorie camera. That's the idea behind a $2 million project being unveiled Wednesday in the lunchroom of a San Antonio elementary school. Health officials say high-tech cameras in the cafeteri ... |
| Bryan lawyer's license gets revoked Posted: 10 May 2011 05:03 PM PDT A local attorney recently was disbarred from practicing law in Texas after he continued to solicit business and represent clients despite having had his law license suspended. Billy John Merchant of Bryan was one of three lawyers in the state whose l ... |
| Texas works to protect state fish with restocking Posted: 10 May 2011 11:17 PM PDT JUNCTION -- Authorities plan to release 175,000 Guadalupe bass into a remote Texas river, trying to beat back decades of genetic mutation caused because the official state fish has been crossbreeding with a bass from Arkansas that was introduced in t ... |
| Circle X hosting a field day May 20 Posted: 11 May 2011 01:25 AM PDT The 25th annual O.D. Butler Field Day is set for May 20 at Circle X Land and Cattle Co.The event will be from 8 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. and will include ideas for forage and beef production, even during times of drought, as well as a bus tour of Circle X o ... |
| Study: Houston police stop blacks more often Posted: 10 May 2011 11:19 PM PDT HOUSTON -- A Houston Police Department study has found that black motorists continue to be stopped by officers on the road more often than motorists of any other racial or ethnic group.About 33 percent of the 494,000 motorists stopped by Houston poli ... |
| Posted: 10 May 2011 05:00 PM PDT VICKSBURG, Miss. -- The Mississippi crest rolled past Memphis on Tuesday, going easy on much of the city, yet downriver in the mostly poor, fertile Delta region, floodwaters washed away crops, damaged hundreds of homes and closed casinos key to the ... |
| Obama pushes immigration reforms Posted: 10 May 2011 05:03 PM PDT EL PASO -- In search of Hispanic votes and a long-shot immigration overhaul, President Barack Obama on Tuesday stood at the U.S.-Mexico border for the first time since winning the White House and declared it more secure than ever. He mocked Republi ... |
| FEMA asks for disaster aid back Posted: 10 May 2011 05:00 PM PDT CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa -- After the raging Cedar River filled his home with 13 feet of water and ruined most of his possessions, Justin Van Fleet pleaded for help from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to get back on his feet. Dead broke and liv ... |
| Gadhafi's forces take big hits Posted: 10 May 2011 05:01 PM PDT TRIPOLI, Libya -- In a one-two punch against Moammar Gadhafi's forces, NATO warplanes struck a command center in the capital, Tripoli, on Tuesday after pounding regime targets around the besieged port of Misrata. Rebels hoped the stepped-up attacks c ... |
| Schwarzenegger, Shriver separating Posted: 10 May 2011 05:01 PM PDT LOS ANGELES -- It was a storybook marriage in 1986 on a spring weekend on Cape Cod that united a princess of an American political dynasty, Maria Shriver, and the muscle-clad movie star famous enough to be known by one name, Arnold. In many ways, it ... |
| Posted: 10 May 2011 05:05 PM PDT The Restaurant Monitor is a weekly listing of scores for restaurants inspected by the Brazos County Health Department. Inspection scores are on a 100-point scale. Generally, scores below 80 might cause the department to schedule a follow-up visit. A ... |
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