72 stories found, listing (1 - 25)
Published Thursday, September 02, 2010
Police said a 22-year-old man was cited after he reported looking down at his phone and then crashing into a College Station home late Wednesday.
Officers responded to the wreck at about 10:40 p.m. in the 1000 block of Lincoln Street, Officer Rhonda ...
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Published Thursday, September 02, 2010
Bryan police Thursday were investigating a report from a woman who said that a female came into her home and robbed her.
Police said they responded at about 4:30 p.m. Wednesday to the 300 block of Ehlinger Drive for a report of an aggravated robbery ...
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Published Thursday, September 02, 2010
Attorneys agreed to a 25-year prison sentence for a homeless Bryan man convicted Wednesday of fatally beating a sex offender with a steel pole.
The deal was reached as the punishment phase of Danny Grammer’s murder trial was set to begin. He could ...
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Published Thursday, September 02, 2010
Texas A&M officials will likely have no trouble persuading Aggies to participate in a nationwide event on Friday.
Wearing maroon and white, after all, comes naturally to the Aggie family.
College Colors Day, in which everyone is encouraged to ...
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Published Thursday, September 02, 2010
Watercrest at Bryan recently named Kristen Lembcke director of marketing and leasing, officials said.
"I am honored to be a part of this new and exciting active adult community," Lembcke said of the new resort-style community for active adults. "Wat ...
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Published Thursday, September 02, 2010
Thousands of students resumed classes this week in Bryan-College Station, and complaints of parking violations near Texas A&M and Blinn College have drawn the attention of local police departments.
"It takes about the first two weeks of school ...
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Published Thursday, September 02, 2010
Eagle Staff Report
Phone and Internet outages are expected to last throughout the day Thursday at Fannin Elementary School.
Bryan school officials said the outages occurred Wednesday when utility lines were damaged in a minor accident.
Calls to th ...
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Published Thursday, September 02, 2010
Eagle Staff Report
A man whom police reported finding nude and attempting to break into an apartment remained behind bars Wednesday on two second-degree felony charges of home burglary.
According to a police report, Bryan officers responded to a bu ...
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Published Thursday, September 02, 2010
Jurors met late into Wednesday night before finding a homeless Bryan man guilty of fatally beating a sex offender with a steel pole.
The panel of nine men and two women deliberated for about eight hours in the Brazos County Courthouse. Their verdi ...
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Published Thursday, September 02, 2010
Eagle Staff Report
Bryan and College Station school officials said they won't be affected by cuts to funding for school bus seat belts.
A total of $10 million was supposed to be allotted to a program requiring three-point seat belts be installed on ...
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Published Thursday, September 02, 2010
Texas A&M has received a $10 million federal grant that will help build a $70 million combined heat and power generation system to meet the 5,200-acre campus' growing energy needs.
The university was one of more than 400 applicants that recei ...
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Published Thursday, September 02, 2010
Eagle Staff Report
Here's your sign -- to buy tickets to First Yell, that is.
Comedian Bill Engvall, a member of the Blue Collar Comedy Tour famous for his "Here's Your Sign" routine, will perform at Reed Arena at 8 p.m. Friday.
It will be the t ...
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Published Thursday, September 02, 2010
MARK YOUR CALENDARS
Family Promise of Bryan-College Station is hosting Uncork the Promise from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Sept. 9 at the Brazos Center. Join Family Promise for an evening of wine, food and jazz. Cost is $50 per person or $350 for a table for ...
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Published Thursday, September 02, 2010
* The Bryan-College Station Chamber of Commerce this week officially is welcoming two businesses to the area.
Marble Slab, 2010 Texas Ave. in College Station will host a ribbon cutting ceremony at 11:30 a.m. Friday.
Exquisite Nails, 3001 Wildflowe ...
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Published Thursday, September 02, 2010
It's not just a studio where art is created or a gallery for visitors to stroll through.
Downtown Bryan's new artBAC is a working artist studio.
An assortment of artwork hangs from the walls while artists carry out their craft. People pop in and ...
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Published Wednesday, September 01, 2010
UPDATE: Jurors have found a homeless man guilty in the 2009 beating death of another homeless man.
The punishment hearing for Danny Grammer will begin Thursday morning.
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Jurors have deliberated for more than five hours in ...
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Published Wednesday, September 01, 2010
Bryan police and firefighters are competing to see who can get the most donations from the public at a blood drive at City Hall today.
The Guns and Hoses blood drive held by the Blood Center of the Brazos Valley will be at the basement training room ...
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Published Wednesday, September 01, 2010
A 24-year-old man faces a felony evading arrest charge after he told Bryan police he didn't pull over for an officer because he didn't have a driver's license.
Bryan resident Scott Lynn Cook was jailed Wednesday on charges of evading arrest or deten ...
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Published Wednesday, September 01, 2010
A 21-year-old passenger faces a felony charge after Bryan police said he attempted to eat marijuana during a traffic stop.
Bryan resident Daniel Louis Bermudez was jailed on charges of tampering with or fabricating physical evidence. Bermudez and th ...
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Published Wednesday, September 01, 2010
A group of Wellborn residents pursuing efforts to form their own city said Tuesday that they are ready to work toward some sort of an agreement with the city of College Station after the Texas Supreme Court declined to intervene.
The leader of the ...
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Published Wednesday, September 01, 2010
Two Bryan residents were charged this week in separate cases involving children left home alone, authorities said.
Thomas Melvin Cariss, 29, and Susie Ann Gonzales, 19, were charged Monday with abandoning or endangering a child with intent to retu ...
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Published Wednesday, September 01, 2010
Craig Hollinger, program director at the Arts Council of the Brazos Valley, works to install track lighting for an exhibit beside a large limestone sculpture at the Arts Center in College Station on Tuesday. The untitled sculpture will be one of seve ...
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Published Wednesday, September 01, 2010
Texas A&M electrician and all-around handyman Cecil Duke, 56, cleans spigots on the Fish Pond fountain Tuesday afternoon. The fountain was being freshened up in preparation for Corps of Cadet freshmen to chase down, carry and throw yell leaders i ...
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Published Wednesday, September 01, 2010
Eagle Staff ReportResidents are invited to participate in the seventh annual Buddy Walk, organized by the Down Syndrome Association of Brazos Valley. Buddy Walk, which celebrates individuals with Down syndrome, is set for Oct. 10 from noon to 4 p.m. ...
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Published Wednesday, September 01, 2010
In 1932, a local man began collecting scrap metal from a dump yard in Bryan and taking it to a warehouse in Houston, where the materials could be used to support World War II efforts.
Eventually, his work led to a scrap metal businesses being estab ...
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