Updated: 1:54 PM A printing problem was to blame Sunday for late home deliveries of The Eagle. The newspaper says it experienced press difficulties overnight when the drive on the printing press stopped working.
Updated: 10:22 AM Like their neighbors to the north, College Station's mayor pro tem, a councilman for two years, will now assume the mayor's position.
Updated: 6:21 PM Bryan's Mayor Pro Tem can now drop two of those words from his title. However, while Mark Conlee prepares for a swearing-in, four candidates for two seats will have to go to runoffs.
Updated: 9:20 PM A memorial service will be held in a little over a week for Private First Class Larry Guyton, a Brenham soldier who was killed this month in Iraq. Friends and family are asked to attend a service at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 19th at the Brenham High School Auditorium.
Updated: 9:31 PM Eighty members of the Texas A&M Corps of Cadets have been commissioned as officers in the US military. Saturday afternoon, Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-Texas) addressed the cadets at their commissioning ceremony. She congratulated them on their achievements.
Updated: 9:32 PM Starting Sunday at 7 a.m., the Texas Department of Transportation will close Holleman Drive west of Texas Avenue. The closure is necessary for the contractor to complete the concrete paving at the intersection.
Updated: 9:43 PM 16 percent of Texas high school seniors won't graduate this spring because they failed at least one of the state's required exit-level exams.
That's according to the Texas Education Agency, which says a record high 40,182 students from the Class of 2007 failed all or part of the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills graduation exams.
Updated: 10:19 PM Despite a recent arrest, a current city council hopeful remains in the race for a council seat. A tip by a local pharmacist to the Brazos County Criminal Law Enforcement and Assistance Response or CLEAR team started the investigation of Karen Zimmerman-Gonzales.
Posted: 4:21 PM Bryan and College Station voters have only one more day to decide how to vote in the 2007 elections. Polls will open Saturday at 7 a.m. and close at 7 p.m.
Posted: 3:45 PM Several area emergency responders have been honored for their heroic efforts. Thursday, each received accolades at the 100 Club Incorporated's Heroes Award Program.
Posted: 2:56 PM Kids and cleaning don't always go together, but Friday hundreds of students put on gloves and grabbed trash bags to keep Brazos County beautiful. Nine elementary schools participated in the 4th Annual Great American Campus Cleanup.
Posted: 2:43 PM The city of Bryan is offering an opportunity to put your rake and other yard tools to use. The 14th annual Bryan City Cemetery Workday will bring together volunteers who desire to beautify the city's oldest cemetery.
Updated: 2:35 PM The highest number of Aggies ever will receive their degrees this Friday and Saturday. According to the University, more than 54 hundred college seniors will get diplomas. Another thousand will receive their master's degrees.
Updated: 5:14 AM A West Texas town is saying "no" to the idea of exhuming the body of a man who claimed to be Billy the Kid. There are disputes as to whether or not Ollie "Brushy Bill" Roberts was actually Billy the Kid, as he claimed.
Updated: 4:34 AM An arrest warrant will be issued for the former Chief Deputy Sheriff of Grimes County. A Montgomery County grand jury ruled Thursday that there is sufficient evidence to charge Johnny Martinez with misdemeanor domestic assault.
Posted: 9:17 PM The First Lady of Texas was on hand to congratulate the first wave of Texas A&M spring semester graduates. Anita Perry delivered the keynote speech during graduation ceremonies at Rudder Auditorium.
Posted: 9:14 PM Cancer Treatment Available In Walker CountyThe latest technology used in cancer treatment is now available in Huntsville. The University Cancer Center Huntsville, located just off Interstate 45, is now open to patients.
Updated: 4:02 AM The oldest bank in Texas has officially changed owners. Franklin Bank Corp. announced Wednesday the closing of its acquisition of First National Bank of Bryan.
Updated: 4:00 AM If the last couple of days are any indication of what is in store for summer, your air conditioning unit should be ready for another hot workout. Ed Wren is the owner of Climate Masters of BCS and he said a few inexpensive techniques will keep your unit running longer without fleecing your wallets.
Updated: 4:09 AM Beginning Monday, $0.39 stamps will be a thing of the past.
Soon, a new stamp will be needed to get mail to its final destination.
"We have new rates set for just about every item, some have gone up and some have gone down," said College Station Postmaster Cephas Riggins.
Updated: 4:11 AM A new award gave a new honor to a local organization set on empowering others in the Brazos Valley. Members of the Brazos Valley Community Action Agency awarded Project Unity with the 2007 Community Action Partner of the Year Award.
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