Month: February 2016
United Way of the Brazos Valley Update
Emily Magnotta of Girl Scouts of Central Texas and United Way of the Brazos Valley (UWBV) president Alison Prince visit with WTAW’s Bill Oliver about the use of a UWBV grant for financial literacy programs [Read More…]
Texans WR Jaelen Strong arrested for marijuana possession
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) _ Police say Houston Texans wide receiver Jaelen Strong has been arrested for marijuana possession in the Phoenix suburb of Scottsdale. A Scottsdale police spokesman say the former Arizona State standout was [Read More…]
Fundraising Nearly Completed For Texas A&M’s New Music Activities Center
From Texas A&M University: The Ed Rachal Foundation announced it will give $10 million to the Texas A&M Foundation, the largest gift to date in a campaign to build a new Music Activities Center at [Read More…]
Mixed Reaction to Next Year’s College Station ISD Calendar
Class times in the College Station school district will change next year. That’s after the school board this month unanimously adopted a calendar…the green option…that was recommended by all 20 members of the district’s educational [Read More…]
Following loss to Kenucky, Texas A&M Falls four spots to No. 15
RANK SCHOOL RECOIRD POINTS PREVIOUS 1 Connecticut (32) 28-0 800 1 2 Notre Dame 28-1 756 2 3 South Carolina 28-1 747 3 4 Baylor 29-1 704 4 5 Maryland 27-3 662 6 6 Texas [Read More…]
Aggie Men Rise to #20 in new AP Poll
The top 25 teams in The Associated Press’ college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Feb. 28, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a [Read More…]
Samantha Show named SEC Freshman of the Week
COLLEGE STATION – Texas A&M’s Samantha Show was named SEC Freshman of the Week, the league office announced Monday. The East Bernard, Texas native went 3-0 in the circle with three complete games and two [Read More…]
UPDATE Identities Released in Deadly Plane Crash Near Navasota Airport
Update: The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) says those who were killed are: 53 year old Amjad Sultan of Houston, the pilot and owner of the aircraft. 11 year old Jessicka and 7 year [Read More…]
Ian Desmond deal done, and he’s headed to Rangers outfield
SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) _ Ian Desmond is in camp with the Texas Rangers after signing his $8 million, one-year contract. The Rangers announced the deal Monday morning, and Desmond was set to take part in [Read More…]