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- College Station to redistribute money reserved for Wolf Pen Creek water feature
- Students build model community
- Funds from abandoned project going to schools, county, CS
- Astronaut thanks Texas Forest Service for cleanup
- Breakfast for local farmers and producers set for tomorrow
- TRAFFIC UPDATE: Old College and College Main intersection
- Man accused of assaulting roommate
- Bryan schools join funding lawsuit against state
- BTU work to close Bryan intersection
- Waco man gets 90 years for sexual assault of teen
- Event offers taste of locally grown food
- Details tied to sorority rapes in Texas released
- Bipartisan panel fails to forge debt deal
- Analysis: End to political gridlock nowhere in sight
- Ex-FBI director leading Penn State investigation
- Airman surrenders after barricading himself in building on base
- Thanksgiving surprisingly salty: Holiday fare loaded with hidden sodium
- NYC sues smoke shops skirting tax
- Terrorist group roots out CIA operatives in Lebanon
- Inmates harass victims online
- Egypt Cabinet offers to resign as violence rises
- Under 50 with RA? Higher Risk for Breaking Bones
- Scorsese embraces a new dimension
- Women with Lupus Can Have Successful Pregnancies
- New Gene Discovered That Affects Aneurysms
| College Station to redistribute money reserved for Wolf Pen Creek water feature Posted: 21 Nov 2011 08:39 AM PST The College Station school district will receive $1.2 million from city funds that had been reserved for improvements to the Wolf Pen Creek project from a 20-year tax increment reinvestment zone. City staff members told College Station council memb ...   |
| Students build model community Posted: 21 Nov 2011 04:18 PM PST Fourth-grader Noah Reinhardt on Monday proudly identified his plastic and construction paper model home fitted with a dome roof sheltering the pool. "My favorite design is the modern-day house because it has lots of expensive things like video gam ... |
| Funds from abandoned project going to schools, county, CS Posted: 21 Nov 2011 04:16 PM PST The city of College Station has opted not to build a water feature at Wolf Pen Creek Park after discovering that a tax increment finance district expired in 2009 before plans for the interactive water feature were complete. As a result, the Colleg ... |
| Astronaut thanks Texas Forest Service for cleanup Posted: 21 Nov 2011 04:18 PM PST When Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated over Texas in 2003, College Station-based Texas Forest Service led the painstaking ground search to recover bits from the shuttle module. On Monday, a NASA astronaut visited the state agency's headquarters ... |
| Breakfast for local farmers and producers set for tomorrow Posted: 21 Nov 2011 06:38 AM PST The Taste of the Brazos Valley is scheduled for Tuesday when local farmers, producers and ag-friendly businesses will be recognized for their contributions. The $15 annual event will be from 7 to 8:30 a.m. at the Brazos County Expo on Leonard Road. ... |
| TRAFFIC UPDATE: Old College and College Main intersection Posted: 21 Nov 2011 03:10 AM PST Lanes temporarily will be closed at the intersection of Old College Road and College Main Street in Bryan today, while the intersection will be shut down completely the next two days. Bryan Texas Utilities is scheduled to relocate electric lines at ... |
| Man accused of assaulting roommate Posted: 21 Nov 2011 01:39 AM PST A 22-year-old College Station man was arrested after being accused of hitting his roommate with a knife and pulling out a gun. Angel Perez-Chan was charged Saturday with assault causing bodily injury. He also has an immigration hold. A College Sta ... |
| Bryan schools join funding lawsuit against state Posted: 21 Nov 2011 04:11 PM PST The Bryan school board on Monday unanimously agreed to spend about $17,000 to join a public school funding lawsuit against Texas. Superintendent Thomas Wallis said the state is in the midst of a crisis when it comes to school finance. During the p ... |
| BTU work to close Bryan intersection Posted: 21 Nov 2011 04:11 PM PST Eagle Staff Report The intersection of Old College Road and College Main Street in Bryan will be shut down during the day Tuesday and Wednesday. Bryan Texas Utilities crews will be relocating electric lines at the intersection from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p ... |
| Waco man gets 90 years for sexual assault of teen Posted: 21 Nov 2011 08:18 AM PST WACO -- A former teacher who briefly worked for Child Protective Services was sentenced to 90 years in prison for sexually assaulting a teen he met while they were acting in a community play. Clifton Grasham-Reeves, a former high school English te ... |
| Event offers taste of locally grown food Posted: 21 Nov 2011 04:18 PM PST Eagle Staff Report The Taste of the Brazos Valley is set for Tuesday when local farmers, producers and ag-friendly businesses will be recognized. The $15 annual event will be from 7 to 8:30 a.m. at the Brazos County Expo on Leonard Road. The public ... |
| Details tied to sorority rapes in Texas released Posted: 21 Nov 2011 08:15 AM PST DALLAS -- Police racing to find a Dallas-area rapist who appears to be preying on members of a national black sorority have released a written timeline of the attacks and additional details about a surveillance video.Police say the video, which was p ... |
| Bipartisan panel fails to forge debt deal Posted: 21 Nov 2011 04:18 PM PST WASHINGTON -- Congress' supercommittee conceded ignominious defeat Monday in its quest to conquer a government debt that stands at a staggering $15 trillion, unable to overcome deep and enduring political divisions over taxes and spending. Stock ... |
| Analysis: End to political gridlock nowhere in sight Posted: 21 Nov 2011 04:17 PM PST WASHINGTON -- The supercommittee's failure reflects the nation's divide: Americans crave both the Republicans' demand for low taxes and the Democrats' insistence on protecting social programs. So far, no group or leader has persuaded them they can' ... |
| Ex-FBI director leading Penn State investigation Posted: 21 Nov 2011 04:01 PM PST PHILADELPHIA -- Former FBI director Louis Freeh, tapped to lead Penn State's investigation into the child sex abuse allegations against a former assistant football coach, said his inquiry will go as far back as 1975, a much longer period than a grand ... |
| Airman surrenders after barricading himself in building on base Posted: 21 Nov 2011 04:01 PM PST SCHRIEVER AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- An airman at a Colorado Air Force base that controls GPS satellites surrendered to authorities Monday night after barricading himself in a building with a gun, officials said. The man was detained by law-enforcem ... |
| Thanksgiving surprisingly salty: Holiday fare loaded with hidden sodium Posted: 21 Nov 2011 04:18 PM PST WASHINGTON -- No need for a salt shaker on the Thanksgiving table: Unless you really cooked from scratch, there's lots of sodium already hidden in the menu. Stealth sodium can do a number on your blood pressure. Americans eat way too much salt, a ... |
| NYC sues smoke shops skirting tax Posted: 21 Nov 2011 04:00 PM PST NEW YORK — There is no place in the U.S. more expensive to smoke than New York City, where the taxes alone will set you back $5.85 per pack. Yet, addicts who visit Island Smokes, a “roll-your-own” cigarette shop in Chinatown, can ... |
| Terrorist group roots out CIA operatives in Lebanon Posted: 21 Nov 2011 04:18 PM PST WASHINGTON -- Hezbollah has partially unraveled the CIA's spy network in Lebanon, severely damaging the intelligence agency's ability to gather vital information on the terrorist organization at a tense time in the region, former and current U.S. off ... |
| Posted: 21 Nov 2011 04:00 PM PST SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Lisa Gesik hesitates to log into her Facebook account nowadays because of unwanted "friend" requests, not from long-ago classmates but from the ex-husband now in prison for kidnapping her and her daughter.Neither Gesik nor priso ... |
| Egypt Cabinet offers to resign as violence rises Posted: 21 Nov 2011 04:01 PM PST CAIRO -- Egypt's army-appointed government handed in its resignation Monday, an apparent gesture to thousands of protesters in Cairo's Tahrir Square who clashed for the third straight day with security forces in violence that has killed at least 24 ... |
| Under 50 with RA? Higher Risk for Breaking Bones Posted: 21 Nov 2011 01:55 AM PST (Ivanhoe Newswire) Women under 50 with rheumatoid arthritis are at an increased risk of breaking bones than women without the condition, according to this study. Rheumatoid arthritis can lead to chronic, debilitating inflammation of the joints an ... |
| Scorsese embraces a new dimension Posted: 21 Nov 2011 04:01 PM PST NEW YORK — Thelma Schoonmaker, Martin Scorsese’s longtime editor, warmly greets a reporter outside their Manhattan offices ahead of a screening of Scorsese’s new 3-D fairytale, Hugo. Around the corner is Schoonmaker’s editi ... |
| Women with Lupus Can Have Successful Pregnancies Posted: 21 Nov 2011 01:43 AM PST (Ivanhoe Newswire) Promising research may offer hope for women with lupus who once believed that pregnancy was too risky. According to this study, most women with stable lupus can have successful pregnancies. "There was a misconception, based on ... |
| New Gene Discovered That Affects Aneurysms Posted: 21 Nov 2011 03:57 AM PST (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Medical scientists have for the first time identified a gene responsible for a fatal abdominal condition that afflicts tens of thousands of people across the world. An international team led by Matt Bown, a vascular surgeon fr ... |
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