Month: April 2009

A phone system

Bryan ISD Communications Director Sandy Farris stopped by the WTAW studio for her regular visit. Click to hear Sandy talk with Chris Clift: The Bryan High School One Act Play will be presenting “Proof” April [Read More…]

Downtown Bryan is preparing to celebrate

HOUSTON (AP) _ The average retail price for a gallon of gasoline jumped a nickel this week across Texas and drew closer to the $2 mark. AAA Texas on Thursday reported the statewide average was [Read More…]

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ The Texas House today gave initial approval to a new tax on sexually oriented businesses. Rep. Senfronia Thompson’s proposal would repeal a $5-per-person fee that strip clubs were required to collect [Read More…]

LUFKIN, Texas (AP) _ A nurse who worked eight months at the busiest dialysis clinic in Lufkin is now charged over the deaths of five patients. The turbulent final month on the job for Kimberly [Read More…]

BRIDGEPORT, Texas (AP) _ A Bridgeport police sergeant died Thursday when his patrol car was struck by a fleeing vehicle. City of Bridgeport spokeswoman Amber Fogelman says Sgt. Randy White, 32, died at the scene [Read More…]

CORISCANA, Texas (AP) _ A week after a teen and his grandfather went missing while fishing, the teen’s body has been recovered from Richland Chambers Reservoir in Central Texas. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department says [Read More…]

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ A new going green project in Austin involves people power and balance. The city on Thursday unveiled a bicycle-sharing program for municipal workers who need to travel short distances for meetings [Read More…]

SAN MARCOS, Texas (AP) _ Hot water is flowing again at 14 Texas State University dormitories one week after a steam boiler problem cooled the taps. TSU president Denise Trauth, in a statement Thursday, thanked [Read More…]