Month: December 2014
Victims of 2009 Fort Hood Shooting Ask Again For Purple Hearts
DALLAS (AP) _ The victims of the 2009 Fort Hood shooting attack leaving 13 dead filed a formal petition Wednesday to receive Purple Hearts and other benefits they have argued are long overdue. They filed [Read More…]
Proposed Metroplex Indoor Skiing Dome
DALLAS (AP) _ Texas skiers looking to hit the slopes in the coming years could find themselves traveling to a Dallas suburb rather than the mountains of Colorado or New Mexico. City leaders in Grand [Read More…]
State Audit Criticizes AT&T’s $105 Million Dollar Contract
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ State auditors are criticizing a Texas agency’s contract with AT&T that was initially listed as costing $1 million and then swelled to $105 million over the course of seven years. A [Read More…]
Boy Scouts Say Goodbye to Conroe Area Campgrounds
CONROE, Texas (AP) _ The last fire has been put out at a Houston-area campsite that’s served Boy Scouts for decades. KHOU-TV reports (http://bit.ly/1D5ZDGs ) that Camp Strake near Conroe has been purchased by a [Read More…]
No. 6 TCU Routes No. 9 Ole Miss, 42-3
ATLANTA (AP) _ Playing like a team determined to show it should have been included in the four-team playoff, No. 6 TCU rode three touchdown passes from Trevone Boykin and a dominant defense to a [Read More…]
LSU’s Chavis Coming to Texas A&M
Multiple sources report that LSU defensive coordinator John Chavis has been hired for the same position at Texas A&M. Chavis spent the last six seasons as the DC for the Tigers. Before that, he served [Read More…]
Aggie Soccer Earns NSCAA Ethics And Sportsmanship Bronze Award
COLLEGE STATION, Texas – In a season in which Texas A&M has been bestowed a treasure trove of awards for athletic and academic excellence, the Aggies were honored for their character and integrity, earning the [Read More…]
Infomaniacs: December 31, 2014 (8:00am)
8:12 – Strange NYE drops/ flavor for cast for 2015/ how to keep resolutions 8:40 – Who would be worst neighbor/ stupid 911 call/ sony hack/ no cell phones in Austin & San Antonio/ Red [Read More…]