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- Firefighters train now to save lives later
- Michael Allen Peck guilty of 2010 murder
- Candidate websites cause stir in election
- UT network stirs A&M, Big 12
- Bryan man charged with stealing electricity
- Grimes needs help moving donations
- Bryan trustees appoint Henderson Elementary principal
- Space shuttle comes to 'final stop' after 30 years
- Vegetable gardening program is Tuesday
- Police: Woman reported check as stolen, then used it
- Young explorer
- Still test when no treatment?
- No escaping the heat
- House still in negotiations over debt limit
- Group approves Greece bailout plan
- Teaching evolution debate resurfaces in the Texas Board of Education
- UK police investigate phone 'pinging'
- Angry Ireland confronts Vatican
- Some passenger-protection rules delayed
- Request submitted for body shop in CS
- New stores opening at Post Oak Mall
- Business After Hours social is Thursday
- Lohan told to shape up
- Garden calendar
- Water critical for growing fall crops
| Firefighters train now to save lives later Posted: 21 Jul 2011 05:12 PM PDT Thankfully for Jim Gillespie, seeing 40-foot-tall flames exploding from a railcar loading rack is something he's witnessed more in practice than in the real world. The 37-year firefighting veteran from Beaumont was among the 611 students at the Br ...   |
| Michael Allen Peck guilty of 2010 murder Posted: 21 Jul 2011 05:09 PM PDT Family and friends of Julie Perez cried and hugged outside the 272nd District Courtroom on Thursday night after a Brazos County jury found Michael Allen Peck guilty of her 2010 murder. The verdict came after almost eight hours of deliberation at the ... |
| Candidate websites cause stir in election Posted: 21 Jul 2011 05:11 PM PDT While pondering a bid to represent Brazos County in the Texas House of Representatives, College Station businessman Bob Yancy decided in early July to purchase a website domain to advertise his platform. He looked into buying bobyancy.com, but fo ... |
| UT network stirs A&M, Big 12 Posted: 21 Jul 2011 05:12 PM PDT The imminent launch of the Longhorn Network -- an around-the-clock University of Texas at Austin sports channel -- led to a closed-session talk Thursday at the A&M System Board of Regents meeting. The network has irked Texas A&M and other Big ... |
| Bryan man charged with stealing electricity Posted: 21 Jul 2011 03:34 AM PDT A 53-year-old Bryan man was in the Brazos County Jail Thursday after being accused of stealing electricity. Clifton Moore III was charged Wednesday with theft of service from $1,500 to $20,000. Two officers were investigating a home on West Marti ... |
| Grimes needs help moving donations Posted: 21 Jul 2011 05:09 PM PDT Volunteers are needed in Grimes County next week to help transport and categorize donated items intended for victims of the Dyer Mill Fire. The fire took out 30 homes and several other outbuildings last month, and since then donations from across Bra ... |
| Bryan trustees appoint Henderson Elementary principal Posted: 21 Jul 2011 05:07 PM PDT Beginning this fall, Henderson Elementary School will be led by a principal with nearly 14 years in the district. On Thursday, Bryan school trustees appointed Danielle Legg as the school's new principal. Legg started with the district as a four ... |
| Space shuttle comes to 'final stop' after 30 years Posted: 21 Jul 2011 02:00 AM PDT CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Atlantis and four astronauts returned from the International Space Station in triumph Thursday, bringing an end to NASA's 30-year shuttle journey with one last, rousing touchdown that drew cheers and tears. A record crowd o ... |
| Vegetable gardening program is Tuesday Posted: 21 Jul 2011 05:12 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportBrazos County Master Gardeners will host a fall vegetable gardening program on Tuesday from 7 to 8 p.m. The program will be presented by Joe Novak, a professor in the Texas A&M department of horticultural sciences. Novak will ta ... |
| Police: Woman reported check as stolen, then used it Posted: 21 Jul 2011 03:05 AM PDT A 26-year-old woman faces a felony charge after police said she wrote a check that she had as reported as stolen to a College Station restaurant. Kortney Marshaye Johnson of Bryan was charged Wednesday on a charge of theft of property less than $1 ... |
| Posted: 21 Jul 2011 05:29 PM PDT Autumn Smith, 2, of Madisonville investigates a statue of a little girl standing outside the LaSalle Hotel in downtown Bryan. The statue is one of three comprising the work "Bryan Bombers" a semi-pro baseball team that played in the 1940s. Autumn was ... |
| Posted: 21 Jul 2011 05:05 PM PDT PARIS -- Picture yourself in Barbara Lesher's shoes: 54 years old and fearing you are developing Alzheimer's disease. "I don't remember if I had a bath," said Lesher, who lives north of Harrisburg, Pa. "It took me two hours to follow a recipe. I d ... |
| Posted: 21 Jul 2011 05:06 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- The killer lurking in the shadows of the current heat wave may be hot nights. "Everybody kind of gets fixated on how hot it gets: 'Did we break 100?"' observed Illinois state climatologist Jim Angel. "But the nighttime temperatures c ... |
| House still in negotiations over debt limit Posted: 21 Jul 2011 05:06 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- In secretive endgame negotiations, President Barack Obama and House Republican leaders reached anew on Thursday for an elusive "grand bargain" deal to cut deficits by $4 trillion or more and prevent a government default, officials sai ... |
| Group approves Greece bailout plan Posted: 21 Jul 2011 05:05 PM PDT BRUSSELS -- Eurozone leaders on Thursday agreed to a sweeping deal that will grant Greece a massive new bailout -- but likely make it the first euro country to default -- and radically reshape the currency union's rescue fund, allowing it to act pre- ... |
| Teaching evolution debate resurfaces in the Texas Board of Education Posted: 21 Jul 2011 05:04 PM PDT AUSTIN -- The debate over teaching evolution in public schools flared up again at the Texas State Board of Education on Thursday, with supporters and opponents of the approach sparring at a meeting over supplemental science materials for the upcomi ... |
| UK police investigate phone 'pinging' Posted: 21 Jul 2011 05:04 PM PDT LONDON -- With Britain still coming to terms with the illegal voicemail interception at one of its biggest newspapers, Scotland Yard was asked Thursday to look into an even more intrusive technique: "Pinging." A member of the board that oversees L ... |
| Angry Ireland confronts Vatican Posted: 21 Jul 2011 05:04 PM PDT DUBLIN -- From the pews and pulpits, Ireland's Catholics are demanding the Vatican finally come clean on its oversight role in child abuse cover-ups. It's a revolution of sorts in Ireland, a nation founded on a pillar of devotion to Roman Catholic ... |
| Some passenger-protection rules delayed Posted: 21 Jul 2011 05:12 PM PDT DALLAS -- The government will delay some airline consumer-protection rules for several months after airline groups said they needed more time to prepare for the changes. The delayed rules include disclosing the full cost of travel in advertisement ... |
| Request submitted for body shop in CS Posted: 21 Jul 2011 12:04 AM PDT Eagle Staff Report College Station officials received a development request this week for an automotive body shop, CarDoc at Advance Auto, 204 Harvey Road. |
| New stores opening at Post Oak Mall Posted: 21 Jul 2011 12:04 AM PDT Eagle Staff Report BJs Restaurant and Brewhouse, Vans and Body Central have recently opened in the Post Oak Mall, and Encore Shoes is scheduled to open soon. BJs Restaurant and Brewhouse's menu includes deep dish pizzas, salads, sandwiches, pastas ... |
| Business After Hours social is Thursday Posted: 21 Jul 2011 12:00 AM PDT Eagle Staff Report The next Business After Hours social is set for Thursday at Aggieland Outfitters. The Bryan-College Station Chamber of Commerce event will be from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at 303 University Drive East in College Station. The free event wi ... |
| Posted: 21 Jul 2011 05:04 PM PDT LOS ANGELES -- A judge warned Lindsay Lohan Thursday that she must spend more time doing community service and enroll in psychological counseling or risk running into problems with her probation.In a separate development, Lohan was sued for assault a ... |
| Posted: 21 Jul 2011 05:07 PM PDT Saturday * Independent Growers Market, 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. Sons of Hermann Lodge parking lot, 1104 W. William J. Bryan Parkway. Garden-direct fruit and vegetables. * Brazos Valley Farmers Market, 8 a.m. to noon. Texas Avenue and William Joel Bryan P ... |
| Water critical for growing fall crops Posted: 21 Jul 2011 05:29 PM PDT If gardeners can irrigate fall vegetable crops, now is the time to prepare for them. Have you arranged for fresh seeds and seedlings? Gardeners should also know the condition of the soil -- that is, the fertility, pH and percent of organic matter. S ... |
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