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- Texas A&M Athletic Director Bill Byrne avoids SEC talk
- Abused dogs healing
- North Zulch siblings remain at hospital
- Police: Man threatened to fight officers, spit on medic
- Woman hopes to encourage others
- Woman charged with burglarizing College Station home
- Chamber hosts local celebrity softball
- US undertaking case-by-case review on deportation
- Benefit planned for woman hit by vehicle
- Texas AG accuses company of diluting gasoline
- West Texas town teeters on drying up in drought
- Man stole bike, faces six charges
- BV group hosts school supply event
- U.S. reviews deportation policy
- Gunmen ambush, kill 8 Israelis
- Towns can't catch a break
- Gov. Rick Perry has swagger on campaign trail
- Economic fear drives down stocks
- Tickets available for luncheon with Ogden
- Suddenlink offering new TiVo® service
- CS gets requests for new developments
- Celebrity softball game set for Friday
- Sugerland back on tour after tragedy
- Filmmakers push the language envelope
- Garden calendar
| Texas A&M Athletic Director Bill Byrne avoids SEC talk Posted: 18 Aug 2011 05:15 PM PDT Texas A&M Athletic Director Bill Byrne's inbox was flooded with angry emails in the summer of 2010, when the Aggies flirted with joining the Southeastern Conference before staying put in the Big 12. His response was unequivocal: The Big 12 was ...   |
| Posted: 18 Aug 2011 05:15 PM PDT Esperanza and Vici, the two pit bulls who were found beaten, burned and near death earlier this week in College Station, were recovering comfortably Thursday afternoon, veterinarians said, though the long-term outlook for the dogs remains uncertain ... |
| North Zulch siblings remain at hospital Posted: 18 Aug 2011 05:20 PM PDT The 4-year-old girl who was severely burned earlier this week while playing unsupervised with her older brother in their North Zulch yard was scheduled to undergo the first of what may be many skin-graft operations Friday morning in a Dallas hospit ... |
| Police: Man threatened to fight officers, spit on medic Posted: 18 Aug 2011 04:36 AM PDT Two brothers were arrested and one faces a felony charge after an officer said he spit on a paramedic. Earnest Ricky Gooden Jr., 26, of Bryan was charged Thursday with resisting arrest, search or transport, harassment of a public servant and assault ... |
| Woman hopes to encourage others Posted: 18 Aug 2011 05:29 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportA local woman wants Bryan-College Station to "walk off obesity" on Saturday. Carolyn Nichols said she's recently lost 60 pounds after being prompted by a competition at work and wants to encourage others. She said she'll be walking ... |
| Woman charged with burglarizing College Station home Posted: 18 Aug 2011 04:30 AM PDT A 51-year-old woman was arrested Thursday after being accused of entering a College Station home and stealing items in May. Florida Allen Wilson of Calvert was charged with burglary of habitation. A Luther Street resident reported to police on May ... |
| Chamber hosts local celebrity softball Posted: 18 Aug 2011 05:17 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportLocal celebrities are scheduled to play ball Friday. The Celebrity Softball Classic and Family Fun Night is at 6 p.m. at the Brazos Valley Bank Ballpark in Bryan.A fish fry will kick off the night. The first pitch will be at 7:30 p. ... |
| US undertaking case-by-case review on deportation Posted: 18 Aug 2011 05:29 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- The government says many illegal immigrants who don't have criminal records but are facing possible deportation will get to stay in the U.S. indefinitely and have a chance to apply for a work permit.Deporting illegal immigrants who are ... |
| Benefit planned for woman hit by vehicle Posted: 18 Aug 2011 05:16 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportA barbecue fundraiser is set for Saturday to help a College Station woman who was struck by a vehicle in July.Friends and relatives of Nicole Marie Taylor will be selling $7.50 plates of chicken, ribs and sausage from 10 a.m. to 2 p ... |
| Texas AG accuses company of diluting gasoline Posted: 18 Aug 2011 05:28 PM PDT AUSTIN -- The Texas attorney general has filed a lawsuit accusing a gas station company of diluting medium- and premium-grade fuel with regular unleaded.The lawsuit filed Thursday by Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott against Petroleum Wholesale L.P. ... |
| West Texas town teeters on drying up in drought Posted: 18 Aug 2011 01:31 AM PDT ROBERT LEE -- Ranchers in pickup trucks here stop to ladle up puddles of street water after underground pipes crack, and wilting trees are quenched with dirty bathwater hauled from tubs to front yards. An April storm teased Robert Lee, but instead of ... |
| Man stole bike, faces six charges Posted: 18 Aug 2011 05:22 PM PDT Eagle Staff Report A $300 mountain bike placed unchained in the front yard of a home on Boyett Street ended up tempting a Bryan man into taking the bike before evading and resisting arrest, according to University police. A police report states an ... |
| BV group hosts school supply event Posted: 18 Aug 2011 05:16 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportFree school supplies will be given away Saturday by the Concerned Black Men of the Brazos Valley.The group is asking for donations or school supplies to help support students as they prepare for the first day of school.More than 1,1 ... |
| U.S. reviews deportation policy Posted: 18 Aug 2011 05:29 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration said Thursday it will allow many illegal immigrants facing deportation the chance to stay in this country and apply for a work permit, while focusing on removing from the U.S. convicted criminals and those who ... |
| Gunmen ambush, kill 8 Israelis Posted: 18 Aug 2011 05:06 PM PDT EILAT, Israel -- Gunmen who crossed from the Egyptian desert launched a series of attacks Thursday in southern Israel, killing eight people and threatening to destabilize a volatile border region that includes the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip and the incre ... |
| Posted: 18 Aug 2011 05:05 PM PDT ROBERT LEE -- Ranchers in pickup trucks here stop to ladle up puddles of street water after underground pipes crack, and wilting trees are quenched with dirty bathwater hauled from tubs to front yards. An April storm teased Robert Lee, but instead ... |
| Gov. Rick Perry has swagger on campaign trail Posted: 18 Aug 2011 05:25 PM PDT DES MOINES, Iowa -- Rick Perry -- the swaggering, back-slapping Texan -- grew somber as he spoke amid the carnival din. "Friday, Iowa's going to bury one of your own, one of those young Navy SEALs who was killed in Afghanistan," he said, pausing a ... |
| Economic fear drives down stocks Posted: 18 Aug 2011 05:05 PM PDT NEW YORK -- Stocks plunged worldwide Thursday as more signs of economic weakness revived investors' fears of another recession. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 400 points in a return to the wild swings in the market last week. The intense se ... |
| Tickets available for luncheon with Ogden Posted: 18 Aug 2011 01:31 AM PDT Tickets are on sale until Monday for a luncheon with Sen. Steve Ogden. The Bryan-College Station Chamber of Commerce Economic Outlook briefing lunching will be from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday at The Hilton in College Station.Tickets are $25 or $2 ... |
| Suddenlink offering new TiVo® service Posted: 18 Aug 2011 01:31 AM PDT Suddenlink has launched TiVo® Premiere DVR in Bryan and College Station.The program offers access to thousands of hours of entertainment choices, including content from Suddenlink's video-on-demand library and the Web, all accessible through TiVo ... |
| CS gets requests for new developments Posted: 18 Aug 2011 01:00 AM PDT College Station officials received requests for new development this week. G.K. Fitch Park: 1100 Balcones; a site plan for a park. Plazas at Rock Prairie: 3975 Texas 6 South; an administrative adjustment for off-street parking. Pooh's Park: 300 ... |
| Celebrity softball game set for Friday Posted: 18 Aug 2011 12:58 AM PDT Residents are invited to watch local celebrities play ball Friday. The Celebrity Softball Classic and Family Fun Night is at 6:30 p.m. at the Brazos Valley Bank Ballpark in Bryan. Among the players recruited by the Bryan-College Station Chamber of ... |
| Sugerland back on tour after tragedy Posted: 18 Aug 2011 05:06 PM PDT ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Sugarland prepared to return to the stage on Thursday for their first performance since a stage collapse at the Indiana State Fair killed five people.The Grammy-winning country duo was minutes from performing at the fair in Indi ... |
| Filmmakers push the language envelope Posted: 18 Aug 2011 05:06 PM PDT LOS ANGELES -- Those extra expletives you're hearing at the multiplex these days aren't just echoes. PG-13 movies, officially allowed one nonsexual F-word per script, are making increased use of that allotment -- and more -- as filmmakers work the ... |
| Posted: 18 Aug 2011 05:18 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 ... |
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