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Convicted Felon Becomes Iola Assistant Fire Chief
Last Updated: 10:25 PM 02/08/12 - The newly appointed regime at the Iola Volunteer Fire Department has a convicted felon as the assistant fire chief.
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Deputies Dealing With More Loose Cattle
Last Updated: 10:27 PM 02/08/12 - Brazos County is seeing an increasing number of cattle getting out of fences and onto to local roadways.
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Failed U-Turn Leaves Driver in Navasota Dead
Last Updated: 9:42 PM 02/08/12 - One person is dead after an accident in north Navasota early Wednesday evening.
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Sources: New Military Roles for Women
Last Updated: 9:44 PM 02/08/12 - Defense officials say the Pentagon is changing its rules to allow women to serve in more jobs closer to the front lines
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More Details Emerge After 3 Family Members Charged with Embezzlement
Last Updated: 6:35 PM 02/08/12 - It was only a matter of time until a paper trail of written checks and deposits caught up with Earl Sword, his sister Samantha Kimich and their mother, Wanda Sword.
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A&M Football Season Opener Moved To August 10th vs Louisiana Tech in Shreveport, South Carolina State Added To 2012 Slate
Last Updated: 6:11 PM 02/08/12 - The 2012 Texas A&M football schedule underwent some changes Wednesday. The season opener has been moved to August 30th against Louisiana Tech in Shreveport, Louisiana, at Independence Stadium. Previously the Aggies were going to open the season at home against McNeese State on September 1st.
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Community Sounds Off About Iola Embezzlement Scandal
Last Updated: 6:38 PM 02/08/12 - Grimes County residents say the theft allegations at Iola's Volunteer Fire Department hit them where it hurts because these are people from their own community and people they know.
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Sandusky Seeks State College-Area Jury For Trial
Last Updated: 3:08 PM 02/08/12 - Former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky wants jurors in his child sex abuse trial to be chosen from the community where he lives.
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Newly Renovated Texas A&M YMCA Building Damaged
Last Updated: 8:13 PM 02/08/12 - Flood damage due to last week's rainstorms has students moving out of Texas A&M University's newly renovated YMCA building. -
American Missionary Couple Slain
Last Updated: 1:44 PM 02/08/12 - Friends recalled John and Wanda Casias as spiritual soldiers who gave their lives to God and hearts to Mexico, where the American missionary couple was slain last week.
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"Tall Dark And Now Handcuffed" John "Steven" Stark Is In Custody
Last Updated: 1:12 PM 02/08/12 - John “Steven” Stark was arrested this morning by agents of the FBI, as well as task force officers with the Beaumont Police Department, Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, Port Arthur Police, and the Texas Department of Public Safety. At approximately 11:15a.m., he was arrested as he attempted to get into a Taxi outside the Parkdale Mall in Beaumont, Texas.
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Rural Texas Third Graders Mistakenly Taught Lesson About Sexting
Last Updated: 11:28 AM 02/08/12 - Do you agree or disagree that texting your best friend about the intimate details of last night's date with your significant other is a good idea?
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Central Texas Jury Awards More Than $8.6 Million in Wrongful Death Suit
Last Updated: 2:10 PM 02/08/12 - Almost four years after Hank Johnson, 27, was beaten so severely at a Hearne motel that he later died, a Waco federal court jury awarded more than $8.6 million to his mother in a wrongful death lawsuit.
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Feds Seize 200 Weapons In Busted Smuggling Ring
Last Updated: 11:25 AM 02/08/12 - Federal authorities say young housewives who bought assault rifles from Texas gun dealers are among nearly two dozen charged in an alleged plot to smuggle firearms into Mexico.
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Texas Teacher Charged with Giving Student Contraceptive
Last Updated: 8:34 PM 02/08/12 - An Austin high school teacher has been charged after she was accused of giving a "morning-after" birth-control pill to a student. -
CS Mayor Berry Talks Wellborn Future on BVTM
Last Updated: 9:16 AM 02/08/12 - College Station Mayor Nancy Berry stopped by Brazos Valley This Morning Wednesday to talk about planning the future of the Wellborn community.
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Top Iola Fire Officials Charged With Embezzlement
Last Updated: 6:52 PM 02/08/12 - Three members of the Iola Volunteer Fire Department, including the now-former fire chief, have been arrested or are about to be arrested after a January review by the Grimes County Auditor's Office revealed numerous discrepancies.
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Local Girl a World Ranked Barrel Rider Despite Disability
Last Updated: 7:01 PM 02/07/12 - Austyn Peacock has been riding horses for a few years, but she's already become one of the top barrel racers in the world and she does it all with just one arm.
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North Zulch Elementary School Student Returns Missing High School Ring Lost in Lake Conroe
Last Updated: 7:53 AM 02/08/12 - 11-year-old Colby Ashley found the 1983 Brazosport High School ring at Lake Conroe after Richard Walden lost it 23 years ago.
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"Tall, Dark and Handsome Bandit" Identified, Remains a Fugitive
Last Updated: 2:49 PM 02/07/12 - Tips from the public have helped investigators identify and charge the so called “Tall, Dark and Handsome Bandit.” Now the FBI needs your help in locating fugitive John “Steven” Stark.
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More Than $2 Million in Damages in Burleson County After Tornadoes
Last Updated: 7:08 PM 02/07/12 - Burleson County's emergency management coordinator confirms they've declared it a "local disaster area" and are asking for assistance from the state.
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Bryan Firefighters Extinguish Garage Fire; Police Consider Charges
Last Updated: 3:27 PM 02/07/12 - Bryan firefighters put out a garage fire that authorities believe may have been started by a relative of the homeowner who was living there.
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Tip From Young Boy Leads To Texas Stolen Plane
Last Updated: 9:41 AM 02/08/12 - A tip from an 8-year-old boy has helped deputies recover a plane reported stolen from an East Texas airport.
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Houses On The Market Longer In 2011, Average Sales Prices on the Rise for Start of 2012
Last Updated: 11:25 AM 02/08/12 - Experts are expecting 2012 to be a better year for residential real estate here in the Brazos Valley but homes are staying for sale on average at six months.
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Fatal Accident at Brazos-Robertson County Line
Last Updated: 8:43 PM 02/06/12 - Monday afternoon, authorities reported a rollover on Highway 6 near OSR, which is the Brazos-Robertson County line.
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Texas Primary Date in Doubt After Deal Talks Stall
Last Updated: 6:09 PM 02/07/12 - Last-ditch negotiations to save the April 3 Texas primary appear dead and that means a federal court will likely draft the state's political maps and set a new primary date.
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Mother’s Search for Answers in Son’s Death Leads to Federal Courtroom
Last Updated: 11:56 AM 02/07/12 - Almost four years after Hank Johnson, 27, was beaten so severely at a Hearne motel that he later died, his family appeared Monday in federal court in Waco.
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NWS: Two Tornadoes Touched Down in Burleson County
Last Updated: 1:19 PM 02/07/12 - The National Weather Service is confirming that two tornadoes touched down in Burleson County during last Friday's storms.
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Texas Tribune: Examining Texas Presidential Contributions
Last Updated: 5:24 PM 02/07/12 - With last week's release of year-end presidential contribution data, we return with an update to our ZIP code donor application, which allows readers to explore where each major candidate received support across the state.
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Dad Who Killed Self, Sons in Blaze Left Voicemail
Last Updated: 8:50 AM 02/07/12 - GRAHAM, Wash. (AP) - Before killing himself and his two young sons in a deadly house fire, Josh Powell left a voicemail for family members saying he couldn't live without the boys and didn't want to go on anymore.
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Two Incidents Cause Thousands In San Antonio To Lose Power
Last Updated: 9:32 AM 02/08/12 - Power has been restored to thousands of San Antonio residents who lost electricity after two unrelated incidents, including the toppling of a new transmission tower.
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Restaurant Report Card - Week of February 7, 2012
Last Updated: 10:30 AM 02/07/12 - Find out which restaurants made the grade, in this week's Restaurant Report Card.
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“Aggieland Saturday” Open House For Prospective Students Set For Feb. 18
Last Updated: 1:43 PM 02/07/12 - “One day. One place. Aggieland” is the theme for this year’s Aggieland Saturday, set for Feb. 18. On that day, Texas A&M University will open its campus to an estimated 10,000 prospective students and parents during the annual campus-wide open house.
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NASA Astronaut Janice Voss Passes Away at 55
Last Updated: 7:53 PM 02/07/12 - NASA astronaut Janice Voss, who first worked for the space agency as a teenager and flew five shuttle missions in seven years, has died. She was 55. -
Bryan Police Looking For Suspects In Weekend Shooting
Last Updated: 11:23 PM 02/05/12 - Two suspects are on the loose tonight after a man was robbed and shot last night in Bryan.
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Brazos Valley Lake Levels Take a Big Leap After Recent Rains
Last Updated: 10:20 AM 02/07/12 - Rains over the last few weeks have seen lakes in and around the Brazos Valley take a big leap.
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BCS Libraries Ready Launch of New Ebook System
Last Updated: 7:16 PM 02/07/12 - The Bryan-College Station Libraries are making it easier to read up while on your handheld device and you don't even have to stop by the library.
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Field Turf Coming to Merrill Green in Bryan?
Last Updated: 8:30 PM 02/06/12 - At Monday afternoon's board of trustees meeting, BISD officials discussed the possibility of replacing the grass at Merrill Green Stadium with field turf, along with a new track surface surrounding the field.
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Online Escort Solicits Sex to Undercover Cop at College Station Motel
Last Updated: 4:04 PM 02/05/12 - A woman who placed an online ad soliciting "bliss and pleasure you won't regret" has landed the alleged escort behind bars after meeting up with an undercover cop for sex.
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Wellborn Residents Working With City For Future Plans
Last Updated: 10:45 PM 02/06/12 - After being annexed by the City of College Station, Wellborn residents were given a chance to give their input on the future of their community, but not all residents were satisfied with the meeting.
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Fort Worth Man Added to Most Wanted Sex Offenders List
Last Updated: 9:40 AM 02/07/12 - A high-risk sex offender last seen in Fort Worth has been added to the Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offenders list, and a $3,000 cash reward is offered for tips leading to his arrest. All tips can be offered anonymously. -
Study: More Physical Activity Can Lead to Better Grades in the Classroom
Last Updated: 6:42 PM 02/06/12 - Some recent studies suggest PE class is good for more than just physical health in students.
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Bullied Out of School - Caldwell Teens Cry Out for Help
Last Updated: 2:28 PM 02/03/12 - Bullying can be devastating to children, studies show it can have short and long lasting effects, including depression and suicide.Many school districts in our area say they have adopted a zero tolerance towards bullying. But have they?
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Be Wary Of Online Dating, Texas A&M Prof Advises
Last Updated: 4:09 PM 02/06/12 - If you’re thinking of using an online dating company site to help you find a Valentine this year, you may want to choose the site carefully, cautions a Texas A&M University psychology professor.
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Currington to Headline Chilifest 2012
Last Updated: 11:22 PM 02/03/12 - The lineup is out for Chilifest 2012, and country crooner Billy Currington will headline this year's event.
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Residents Clean Up After Reported Tornado In Snook
Last Updated: 7:55 AM 02/06/12 - At least six homes and several businesses were damaged Friday night after a reported tornado touched down.
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Researchers Develop A Better Way To Assess And Care For Special Needs Children
Last Updated: 3:06 PM 02/01/12 - When the Texas Health and Human Services Commission needed an assessment tool to help determine the amount of Medicaid home care families with special needs children might require, they called on a team of researchers at Texas A&M University and the Texas A&M University Health Science Center for help.
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Silver Taps Ceremony to Honor the Memory of Six Aggies
Last Updated: 8:31 PM 02/06/12 - Part of Texas A&M will go dark Tuesday evening for Silver Taps, the university's most solemn tradition.
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Head-On Collision Sends Five To The Hospital In Bryan
Last Updated: 11:48 PM 02/04/12 - A head-on collision sends five to the hospital after two cars crash on Texas Avenue and 29th Street.
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Delay Granted for Ford's Bond Hearing
Last Updated: 6:45 PM 02/02/12 - News 3 talks to Alex Ford's new defense attorney and those close to Tracy Sheets, the police officer who was the victim of that intoxication assault.
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