KBTX - HomePage - Headlines http://www.kbtx.com/home/headlines RSS Feed for KBTX - HomePage - Headlines en-us Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:19:47 GMT Convicted Felon Becomes Iola Assistant Fire Chief http://www.kbtx.com/home/headlines/Convicted_Felon_Becomes_Iola_Assistant_Fire_Chief__138986034.html The newly appointed regime at the Iola Volunteer Fire Department has a convicted felon as the assistant fire chief. Deputies Dealing With More Loose Cattle http://www.kbtx.com/home/headlines/Deputies_Dealing_With_More_Loose_Cattle_138984779.html Brazos County is seeing an increasing number of cattle getting out of fences and onto to local roadways. Failed U-Turn Leaves Driver in Navasota Dead http://www.kbtx.com/home/headlines/Failed_U-Turn_Leaves_Driver_in_Navasota_Dead_138984234.html One person is dead after an accident in north Navasota early Wednesday evening. Sources: New Military Roles for Women http://www.kbtx.com/home/headlines/Women_at_War_138981974.html Defense officials say the Pentagon is changing its rules to allow women to serve in more jobs closer to the front lines More Details Emerge After 3 Family Members Charged with Embezzlement http://www.kbtx.com/home/headlines/More_Details_Emerge_After_3_Family_Members_Charged_with_Embezzlement__138975054.html 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. A&M Football Season Opener Moved To August 30th vs Louisiana Tech in Shreveport, South Carolina State Added To 2012 Slate http://www.kbtx.com/home/headlines/AM_Football_Season_Opener_Moved_To_August_30th_vs_Louisiana_Tech_in_Shreveport_South_Carolina_State_Added_To_2012_Slate_138974844.html 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. Community Sounds Off About Iola Embezzlement Scandal http://www.kbtx.com/home/headlines/Community_Sounds_Off_About_Iola_Embezzlement_Scandal_138974654.html 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. Sandusky Seeks State College-Area Jury For Trial http://www.kbtx.com/home/headlines/Sandusky_seeks_State_College-area_jury_for_trial_138962009.html 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. Newly Renovated Texas A&M YMCA Building Damaged http://www.kbtx.com/home/headlines/Newly_Renovated_Texas_AM_YMCA_Building_Damaged_138980504.html 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 http://www.kbtx.com/home/headlines/American_Missionary_Couple_Slain_138954604.html 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.