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- Wanted: Bryan police seek donations for toy drive
- Bryan to pitch new aesthetic building standards
- Weather Whys: Frost
- Local drives collecting toys
- Decorated tree exhibit open through Jan. 6
- House on fire near Lake Somerville
- A&M partners on agriculture with university in South Sudan
- Drought drying up Christmas tree supply
- Drought drying up Christmas tree supply
- Drought drying up Christmas tree supply
- A&M partners on agriculture with university in South Sudan
- State recognizes Bryan-College Station pre-kindergarten programs
- State recognizes Bryan-College Station pre-kindergarten programs
- Washington State fires football coach Paul Wulff
- Firefighters respond to three area fires
- Girl, 7, dies in East Texas mobile home fire
- Bryan park hosting Holiday Magic event
- Vote for a Christmas tree at MSC exhibit
- Occupy protesters refocus as cities clear camps
- Former Enron workers press on
- Ex-prosecutor 'sick' about wrongful conviction
- National banks act to facilitate lending
- Forget the elves, Arizona Santa has machine guns
- Everyone welcome at regular soccer pick-up games
- Why potential first-time homebuyers aren't buying
| Wanted: Bryan police seek donations for toy drive Posted: 30 Nov 2011 04:14 PM PST Most years, the Bryan Police Officers Association collects enough toys during its Blue Christmas drive to help between 30 and 40 needy families, but this year it looks as if the organization may be able to help only three or four. Officer Jon Agn ...   |
| Bryan to pitch new aesthetic building standards Posted: 30 Nov 2011 04:11 PM PST Bryan city staff on Thursday will propose new building standards for commercial construction, including restrictions on paint color and facade design. The recommendations, which will be made to the Planning and Zoning Commission, are designed to ... |
| Posted: 30 Nov 2011 06:57 AM PST Q: What causes frost to form? A: Frost forms when the temperature at the ground reaches freezing, says Brent McRoberts of Texas A&M University. "Very often on calm, clear nights, the temperature near the ground can be several degrees cooler than ... |
| Posted: 30 Nov 2011 04:12 PM PST Organizations across Brazos County are working to ensure every child has a wonderful Christmas this year. At least eight groups are holding events to collect funds, toys and gifts to hand out this holiday season. Independence Harley-Davidson is ... |
| Decorated tree exhibit open through Jan. 6 Posted: 30 Nov 2011 01:18 AM PST The MSC Forsyth Center Galleries will continue holding its Trim a Tree exhibit through Jan. 6.The Galleries, 110 N. Main St. in Downtown Bryan, began displaying the decorated tree exhibit on Nov. 18 in conjunction with the Downtown Bryan Association' ... |
| House on fire near Lake Somerville Posted: 30 Nov 2011 05:24 AM PST Firefighters were responding Wednesday afternoon to a house fire in Burleson County.The fire on Park Road 57 in the Enchanted Subdivision just north of Lake Somerville was reported just before 1 p.m., Burleson County Sheriff's Office spokeswoman Chri ... |
| A&M partners on agriculture with university in South Sudan Posted: 30 Nov 2011 04:07 PM PST South Sudan, just created in July, will be helped in its development by the A&M System, which will have employees on the ground in the African nation teaching agriculture methods. Texas A&M's Borlaug Institute for International Agricultur ... |
| Drought drying up Christmas tree supply Posted: 30 Nov 2011 04:13 PM PST The drought has been tough on crops statewide, and Brazos Valley area Christmas tree farmers -- including two who are closing because of their losses -- aren't immune. Christmas tree growers in Texas lost some trees, especially those who didn't h ... |
| Drought drying up Christmas tree supply Posted: 30 Nov 2011 04:13 PM PST The drought has been tough on crops statewide, and Brazos Valley area Christmas tree farmers -- including two who are closing because of their losses -- aren't immune. Christmas tree growers in Texas lost some trees, especially those who didn't h ... |
| Drought drying up Christmas tree supply Posted: 30 Nov 2011 04:13 PM PST The drought has been tough on crops statewide, and Brazos Valley area Christmas tree farmers -- including two who are closing because of their losses -- aren't immune. Christmas tree growers in Texas lost some trees, especially those who didn't h ... |
| A&M partners on agriculture with university in South Sudan Posted: 30 Nov 2011 04:07 PM PST South Sudan, just created in July, will be helped in its development by the A&M System, which will have employees on the ground in the African nation teaching agriculture methods. Texas A&M's Borlaug Institute for International Agricultur ... |
| State recognizes Bryan-College Station pre-kindergarten programs Posted: 30 Nov 2011 04:13 PM PST Bryan and College Station pre-kindergarten programs have been recognized by the state for their ability to prepare kids to move to the next level. The recognition comes from the Texas School Ready! program, developed by the Children's Learning Ins ... |
| State recognizes Bryan-College Station pre-kindergarten programs Posted: 30 Nov 2011 04:13 PM PST Bryan and College Station pre-kindergarten programs have been recognized by the state for their ability to prepare kids to move to the next level. The recognition comes from the Texas School Ready! program, developed by the Children's Learning Ins ... |
| Washington State fires football coach Paul Wulff Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:22 AM PST PULLMAN, Wash. -- Washington State football coach Paul Wulff was fired Tuesday after four years during which his teams won only nine games."I appreciate all that Paul has done for Washington State football," athletic director Bill Moos said in a stat ... |
| Firefighters respond to three area fires Posted: 30 Nov 2011 04:12 PM PST Eagle Staff Report The cause of a fire in the Enchanted Oaks subdivision near Lake Somerville remained unknown and under investigation Wednesday evening, said Burleson County Sheriff Dale Stroud. The fire started around 1 p.m. in a mobile home but ... |
| Girl, 7, dies in East Texas mobile home fire Posted: 30 Nov 2011 02:12 AM PST WINNSBORO -- The body of a 7-year-old girl has been recovered following an East Texas mobile home fire that left four of her relatives and a firefighter hurt.The Wood County Sheriff's Office on Wednesday said the body of Jazmine Henson was found in t ... |
| Bryan park hosting Holiday Magic event Posted: 30 Nov 2011 04:11 PM PST Eagle Staff Report The public is invited to attend Holiday Magic from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday at Sue Haswell Memorial Park in Bryan. The free event is being organized by Bryan's Parks and Recreation Department. Donations for the Bryan Police ... |
| Vote for a Christmas tree at MSC exhibit Posted: 30 Nov 2011 04:13 PM PST Eagle Staff Report The MSC Forsyth Center Galleries will continue holding its Trim a Tree exhibit through Jan. 6. The Galleries, 110 N. Main St. in Downtown Bryan, began displaying the decorated tree exhibit on Nov. 18 in conjunction with the Downt ... |
| Occupy protesters refocus as cities clear camps Posted: 30 Nov 2011 04:13 PM PST NEW YORK -- The overnight police raids in Philadelphia and Los Angeles that dismantled two of the nation's biggest Occupy Wall Street encampments leave just a few major "occupations" still going on around the U.S. But activists are already changing ... |
| Posted: 30 Nov 2011 04:12 PM PST HOUSTON -- Former Enron Corp. employee George Maddox, who lost his retirement savings when the energy giant collapsed, says he has been forced to spend his golden years making ends meet by mowing pastures and living in a run-down East Texas farmhou ... |
| Ex-prosecutor 'sick' about wrongful conviction Posted: 30 Nov 2011 04:12 PM PST AUSTIN -- A former Texas prosecutor who helped send the wrong man to prison for nearly 25 years said he didn't withhold evidence indicating the man hadn't killed his wife, and said he was sickened that an innocent person was convicted, according to c ... |
| National banks act to facilitate lending Posted: 30 Nov 2011 04:13 PM PST FRANKFURT, Germany -- The central banks of the wealthiest countries, trying to prevent a debt crisis in Europe from exploding into a global panic, swept in Wednesday to shore up the world financial system by making it easier for banks to borrow Ame ... |
| Forget the elves, Arizona Santa has machine guns Posted: 30 Nov 2011 04:12 PM PST PHOENIX -- These aren't exactly the photos you took with Santa as a kid. An Arizona gun club is offering a chance for children and their families to pose for photos with Santa while holding pistols and military-style rifles. One image shows Santa ... |
| Everyone welcome at regular soccer pick-up games Posted: 30 Nov 2011 04:03 PM PST Brian Seeliger (left) scores the final goal during a soccer pick-up game at Simpson Drill Field Wednesday. The game has been a tradition on campus, held every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 12:30 p.m. for more than twenty years. The students, non-st ... |
| Why potential first-time homebuyers aren't buying Posted: 30 Nov 2011 04:14 PM PST WASHINGTON -- This should be a great time to buy a first home. Prices have sunk to 2002 levels. Sellers are waiting anxiously as homes languish on the market. Mortgage rates are their lowest ever. Yet the most likely first-time homeowners, especia ... |
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