Month: May 2009

A jury was seated Wednesday afternoon for the trial of Christopher Lee Phillips. The Brazos County District Attorney’s Office says the

The City of College Station Communications Department has been nominated for three awards. Click to hear WTAW’s Chris Clift talk with Public Communications Director Wayne Larson: Press release from COCS: College Station, TX

The MOMS (Moms Offering Moms Support)

The Texas A&M Board of Regents approved a measure Friday

HAWKINS, Texas (AP) _ Fire crews have contained a stubborn fire at an abandoned tire dump in the small East Texas town of Hawkins. An Environmental Protection Agency spokesman says residents urged to evacuate were [Read More…]

ROSENBERG, Texas (AP) _ Law-enforcement officials say they’ve dismantled a drug ring that sold anabolic steroids and other illegal drugs with dozens of arrests in five states. Officials arrested 66 people in Texas and seven [Read More…]

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ The Texas Senate is keeping alive a plan to boost enrollment in the Children’s Health Insurance Program. A Senate vote Wednesday night sent the plan back to the House. The session [Read More…]

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ Small businesses would get a $172 million tax cut over the next two years under legislation that has passed the Texas Senate. Under current law, companies making less than $300,000 in [Read More…]

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ Hoping to avoid a special legislative session this summer, the Texas Senate passed legislation Thursday morning that would restore Texas’ depleted windstorm insurance fund. The legislation would also shield state government [Read More…]

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ The Texas Senate has approved a $2.3 billion supplemental budget to cover unexpected costs in the final months of 2009. The proposal approved Wednesday includes $150 million for repairs to the [Read More…]