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- Director ensures Aggie fans have an entertaining Game Day
- Kimbrough: 'I'm gonna get me outta here'
- Police: 5 injured in wreck near Navasota
- T. Boone Pickens says Big 12 should stick together
- 'dp' creator pens final cartoon
- Police: Drunken driver rear-ended patrol car
- Bryan flower shop giving away 1,000 roses today
- Brazos County lowers tax rate slightly
- Bryan flower shop giving away 1,000 roses today
- Falling satellite slows as it approaches Earth, delaying strike
- Jews prepare for new year
- Texas plans for water needs, but slow to implement
- Man charged with robbing area bank
- DPS: 5 injured in wreck near Navasota
- Hospital drug shortages deadly, costly
- Public meeting to focus on STAAR test
- Minor earthquake 40 miles south of Dallas
- Senate blocks House disaster bill
- Texas seeks to block enforcement of EPA rules
- Drug shortages putting patients at risk
- Perry may be on shaky ground in early vote states
- NASA satellite slows its descent
- Light speed-breaking experiment to be tested
- World wary of weak economy
- Arkansas, Alabama game of contrasting styles
| Director ensures Aggie fans have an entertaining Game Day Posted: 23 Sep 2011 05:25 PM PDT If all goes right at Kyle Field on Saturday, planes will zoom over the stadium exactly as the Aggie Band finishes the National Anthem, the yell leaders will whip the crowd into a frenzy, and the A&M football team will leave victorious. Coach M ...   |
| Kimbrough: 'I'm gonna get me outta here' Posted: 23 Sep 2011 05:25 PM PDT Jay Kimbrough spent his first day after he lost his job walking at Veteran's Park in College Station, riding around on his Harley, and speaking with reporters -- lots of reporters. The friend and former chief of staff to Gov. Rick Perry was effec ... |
| Police: 5 injured in wreck near Navasota Posted: 23 Sep 2011 12:51 AM PDT Five people were taken to area hospitals after a two-vehicle wreck near Navasota early Friday. The wreck was reported at 6:11 a.m. on Texas 90, about three miles north of F.M. 149 in Grimes County, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. ... |
| T. Boone Pickens says Big 12 should stick together Posted: 23 Sep 2011 05:26 PM PDT Most of the key players in this year's conference realignment saga have been university presidents, athletic directors and conference commissioners. And then there is T. Boone Pickens. The Texas oilman has been among the most outspoken supporters ... |
| 'dp' creator pens final cartoon Posted: 23 Sep 2011 05:25 PM PDT It was like clockwork. The Texas Aggie Band taught former student and A&M administrator Don Powell many life lessons. Foremost, he said, it taught him about uniformity, discipline and punctuality. "If Col. [E.V.] Adams told us to be ... |
| Police: Drunken driver rear-ended patrol car Posted: 23 Sep 2011 04:45 AM PDT A College Station police officer was taken to the hospital Thursday night after a drunken driver rear-ended his car, police said. Officer Christopher Kelley, 24, was responding to a traffic complaint in the area when the wreck occurred at 5:40 p.m. ... |
| Bryan flower shop giving away 1,000 roses today Posted: 23 Sep 2011 02:33 AM PDT Petal Patch Florist is giving away 1,000 roses today to celebrate its new location and more than 35 years in business in Bryan-College Station. Residents can pick up one free rose each at the store's new location, 3808 S. Texas Ave. in Bryan, from 9 ... |
| Brazos County lowers tax rate slightly Posted: 23 Sep 2011 05:25 PM PDT The Brazos County Commissioners Court voted this week to modestly lower property tax rates while still increasing revenue by about 3 percent. This year, residents will pay 48.5 cents per $100 of property valuation instead of the 48.65 cent rate a ... |
| Bryan flower shop giving away 1,000 roses today Posted: 23 Sep 2011 02:33 AM PDT Petal Patch Florist is giving away 1,000 roses today to celebrate its new location and more than 35 years in business in Bryan-College Station. Residents can pick up one free rose each at the store's new location, 3808 S. Texas Ave. in Bryan, from 9 ... |
| Falling satellite slows as it approaches Earth, delaying strike Posted: 23 Sep 2011 04:54 AM PDT CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- A dead 6-ton satellite baffled NASA experts Friday by slowing its descent toward Earth and delaying its ultimate crash until the early part of the weekend. The space agency is now predicting the satellite will crash down to ... |
| Posted: 23 Sep 2011 05:25 PM PDT The Jewish community will usher in a new year celebrating Rosh Hashanah at sunset on Wednesday. The first ten days of this month, Tishri, are set aside as the Ten Days of Penitence, beginning with Rosh Hashanah and ending with Yom Kippur. Rabbi B ... |
| Texas plans for water needs, but slow to implement Posted: 23 Sep 2011 12:09 AM PDT SANFORD -- On paper, at least, Texas is well-prepared to meet the water needs of its rapidly expanding population -- even when Mother Nature lays down a harsh and lengthy drought. The price tag on the plan: $53 billion. State money allocated: $1.4 ... |
| Man charged with robbing area bank Posted: 23 Sep 2011 05:26 PM PDT Eagle Staff Report Navasota police arrested a 42-year-old man Friday a few minutes after he allegedly robbed a Wells Fargo bank. Officers apprehended Eric Morgan of Houston, after pulling him over less than a mile from the bank, according to autho ... |
| DPS: 5 injured in wreck near Navasota Posted: 23 Sep 2011 05:25 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportPart of Texas 90 near Navasota was shut down for about two hours early Friday morning as authorities cleared the scene of a two-vehicle accident that sent five people to the hospital. Texas Department of Public Safety officials said ... |
| Hospital drug shortages deadly, costly Posted: 23 Sep 2011 12:06 AM PDT TRENTON, N.J. -- A severe shortage of drugs for chemotherapy, infections and other serious ailments is endangering patients and forcing hospitals to buy life-saving medications from secondary suppliers at huge markups because they can't get them an ... |
| Public meeting to focus on STAAR test Posted: 23 Sep 2011 05:26 PM PDT Eagle Staff Report Parents of ninth-graders in the Bryan school district are invited to learn more about the STAAR, new state test. The district will hold public meetings from 6 to 7 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday, both at Rudder High School Auditorium, ... |
| Minor earthquake 40 miles south of Dallas Posted: 23 Sep 2011 12:09 AM PDT WAXAHACHIE -- Experts say a minor earthquake has been recorded in North Texas.The U.S. Geological Survey says the 2.5 magnitude quake happened at 11:21 p.m. Thursday and was centered about 5 miles northeast of Waxahachie. The site is 40 miles south o ... |
| Senate blocks House disaster bill Posted: 23 Sep 2011 05:26 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- The Democratic-led Senate blocked a House bill Friday that would provide disaster aid and keep government agencies open, escalating the parties' latest showdown over spending and highlighting the raw partisan rift that has festered al ... |
| Texas seeks to block enforcement of EPA rules Posted: 23 Sep 2011 12:06 AM PDT AUSTIN -- Texas has asked an appeals court to halt implementation of new federal air pollution rules.It's the second court motion filed this week by Texas, which has sued the Environmental Protection Agency claiming the rules rely on flawed science a ... |
| Drug shortages putting patients at risk Posted: 23 Sep 2011 05:06 PM PDT TRENTON, N.J. -- A severe shortage of drugs for chemotherapy, infections and other serious ailments is endangering patients and forcing hospitals to buy life-saving medications from secondary suppliers at huge markups because they can't get them an ... |
| Perry may be on shaky ground in early vote states Posted: 23 Sep 2011 05:26 PM PDT EXETER, N.H. -- Rick Perry is struggling. Republicans in early voting states, once excited about the Texas governor's presidential bid, are openly questioning the strength of his candidacy. High expectations have met with the sudden national scrut ... |
| NASA satellite slows its descent Posted: 23 Sep 2011 05:26 PM PDT CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- A 6-ton NASA satellite on a collision course with Earth clung to space Friday, apparently flipping position in its ever-lower orbit and stalling its death plunge. The old research spacecraft was targeted to crash through th ... |
| Light speed-breaking experiment to be tested Posted: 23 Sep 2011 05:26 PM PDT GENEVA -- A startling find at one of the world's foremost laboratories that a subatomic particle seemed to move faster than the speed of light has scientists around the world rethinking Albert Einstein and one of the foundations of physics. Now th ... |
| Posted: 23 Sep 2011 05:06 PM PDT The world economy is in a world of hurt. Europe is wrestling with a debt crisis. Economic growth in powerhouse China appears to be slowing. And in the United States, political paralysis has left policymakers with few tools to fight a slowdown. Fi ... |
| Arkansas, Alabama game of contrasting styles Posted: 23 Sep 2011 05:05 PM PDT TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- It's air-it-out Arkansas versus bullying 'Bama in a meeting of two ranked division rivals with title aspirations. The No. 3 Crimson Tide vs. the 14th-ranked Razorbacks -- it's the marquee matchup this weekend in the season-long ... |
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