Ali Simon, 13, kisses Katy, her competition Brahman heifer, prior to the showmanship portion of the National Junior Brahman All-American Show at the Brazos County Expo Center this week. More than 200 head of the finest Brahman cattle in the nation wi ... full story
-- Eagle Staff ReportFive people were taken to area hospitals after a two-vehicle accident on Texas 6 around 4 p.m. Thursday. The accident occurred just north of OSR. Four people were taken to St. Joseph Regional Health Center in Bryan, and one was t ... full story
Two of the longest-tenured members of the Texas A&M University athletics department lost their jobs Thursday in a budget-cutting move that eliminated 17 positions from the department.Billy Pickard and Jim Kotch have a combined 73 years of service in ... full story
Twin City Mission is on the move.Nearly five years after a search for a new location for the facility began, movers were packing up administrative offices at The Bridge's downtown Bryan location Thursday."It's chaos," said Steve Bethea, The Bridge's ... full story
-- Eagle Staff ReportTexas World Speedway will conclude the holiday weekend Sunday with its second annual Red, White and Blue Charity Extravaganza.Activities begin at noon and include a 5k run around the racetrack, Miata and vintage Indy car races, a ... full story
Law enforcement authorities will be out in force this Fourth of July weekend, looking for intoxicated drivers, speeders and people who aren't wearing their seat belts.The state Department of Public Safety will have every available trooper on duty as ... full story
and shauna.lewis@theeagle.comBryan fire officials on Thursday were investigating as suspicious a fire that damaged a Bryan home the night before.The fire, which started about 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, caused extensive damage to the home on East 25th Stre ... full story
SaturdayAnnual Fourth of July Celebration at Heritage ParkWHEN: 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.WHERE: Bryan Historical District, 600 S. Hutchins St. ADMISSION: Free"I Love America" Fourth of July Celebration WHEN: 9:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Fireworks begin at 9: ... full story
The following is a list of what will be open and closed Friday in recognition of the Independence Day holiday.* Texas A&M University: The College Station campus, system offices and state agencies will be closed.* Blinn College: Campus offices wil ... full story
-- Eagle Staff ReportThe city of Cameron's water supply was back to normal Thursday after workers repaired a broken water main.The water main broke early Wednesday, causing water levels to decrease, said City Secretary Amy Harris."It probably took cr ... full story
SAFETY TIPS* Do not drink and drive; use a designated driver.* Use seat belts and make sure each child has an appropriate car seat or booster.* Make sure your vehicle is roadworthy by inspecting tires, fluids and fan belts.* Slow down, especially if ... full story
this week that his mistress was his soul mate but that he was trying to fall back in love with his wife."My forgiveness is essential for us both to move on with our lives, with peace, in whatever direction that may take us," Jenny Sanford said in th ... full story
A 19-year-old Bryan man remained jailed Thursday on charges including theft and drug possession in two separate cases.Police said Virgil Ponce Jr. is accused of burglarizing a home and striking a phone booth while fleeing from an officer.Ponce was ar ... full story
Seventeen people in the Texas A&M athletics department will take early retirement or were laid off in what the university is calling a “reduction in force.”The employees were informed Thursday morning and some of them met with human services repr ... full story
Officials on Thursday were investigating a "suspicious" fire that burned a Bryan home and displaced a large family Wednesday night.Bryan fire inspector/ investigator William Bouse said it appears the fire - which started at the home in the 1000 block ... full story
A 22-year-old man was jailed Thursday morning after police said he attempted to leave a College Station bar without paying his tab and escaped from officers.Ian Hatla of Bryan was arrested Thursday for evading arrest or detention and public intoxicat ... full story
Melissa Fritsche (background) comforts fellow volunteer Susan Adams while Nancy Shelton, a member of the Texas-4 Disaster Medical Assistance Team, performs a nasal swab test during a full-scale pandemic drill at Disaster City this week. The exercise, ... full story
A 21-year-old College Station woman was in the Brazos County Jail on Wednesday, accused of stealing clothes from a department store.College Station police said they were called to Macy's just after 7 p.m. Tuesday after a store employee stopped a woma ... full story
A memorial service for Texas A&M University marketing professor Jeff Conant is set for noon Friday at First United Methodist Church of Bryan.Conant, head of the university's marketing department in the Mays Business School, died Tuesday at St. Jo ... full story
Parents heading to the pool this Independence Day weekend with kids in tow can rest assured that there will be plenty of lifeguards on duty to monitor the expected larger-than-normal crowd.In both Bryan and College Station, officials say the number o ... full story
The following is a list of what will be open and closed Friday in recognition of the Independence Day holiday.* Texas A&M University: The College Station campus, System offices and state agencies will be closed.* Blinn College: Campus offices wil ... full story
A committee of government leaders that coordinates transportation projects for Brazos County voted Wednesday to postpone renovations for University Drive east of Texas 6 because of a lack of funding.Bob Appleton, director of transportation planning a ... full story
Bryan school trustees could ask voters to approve a property tax increase of as much as 13 cents to bolster school funds next year in the absence of state money, officials said Wednesday.During a workshop meeting Wednesday, trustees were looking for ... full story
Two people were taken to St. Joseph Regional Health Center on Wednesday night after a fire on East 25th Street in Bryan, officials said.Bryan Fire Chief Mike Donoho said both were treated for light smoke inhalation and heat exhaustion.Firefighters we ... full story
College Station city officials are looking at options to make up what is expected to be a $1 million shortfall in the general fund. Chief Financial Officer Jeff Kersten said the projected 2 percent decline in general fund revenues wasn't huge but wou ... full story
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