Infomaniacs
Month: November 2013
Featured Stories
A&M Presidential Search Going As Chancellor Wants…In Secret
The search for the next president at A&M is going like the system chancellor wants…quietly. That was among the questions asked of John Sharp at this week’s meeting of the university staff council. In response [Read More…]
Sports
Former Aggie RB Goodson Indicted on Weapons Charges in NJ
MORRISTOWN, N.J. (AP) _ New York Jets running back Michael Goodson has been indicted on weapons charges stemming from a traffic stop in New Jersey. The indictments were announced Thursday by the Morris County prosecutor’s [Read More…]
News
Most Texas Wireless 911 Calls Lack Location Info
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ An advocacy group says two-thirds of all wireless 911 calls in Texas don’t provide enough location information for the caller, violating federal requirements. Find Me 911 Coalition reported Thursday that recent Federal [Read More…]
News
Governor Perry In Iowa Considering Presidential Run
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) _ He lost big in 2012. So this time, Texas Gov. Rick Perry is pursuing a more methodical approach as he considers running for president again. He is on on a [Read More…]
Sports
Aggies Play Gamecocks in SEC Semifinal Friday
Texas A&M and South Carolina clash for a spot in Sunday’s championship match. Friday’s match will be streamed live on ESPN3. ORANGE BEACH, Alabama – No. 21 Texas A&M looks to advance to its first-ever SEC [Read More…]
Sports
Rangers, Perez Agree to $12.5M, 4-Year Deal
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) _ The Texas Rangers and left-hander Martin (mar-TEEN’) Perez have agreed to a $12.5 million, four-year contract that includes three club options through 2020. Thursday’s agreement came after Perez went 10-6 with [Read More…]
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Prop 6 Reaction from Representative Kacal
More than one million Texas voted on Proposition 6, and more than 60 percent supported spending $2 billion dollars from the rainy day fund to help finance water projects. State Representative Kyle Kacal was among the [Read More…]
Featured Stories
Biting Dog Sought in College Station
Information courtesy of College Station Police Department: On 11/6/13, College Station Animal Control received a report of an animal bite that occurred at approximately 3:30 pm in the College Station Wolf Pen Creek Amphitheater. A [Read More…]
Sports
X Games Austin Dates Moved From May to June
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ Next year’s X Games Austin event has been pushed back from mid-May until early June. ESPN on Thursday announced the competition involving athletes on skateboards and motorcycles has been reset for [Read More…]