By KRISTIE RIEKEN
The Houston Texans were spectators during the first round of the NFL draft on Thursday night. They did not have a pick in the opening round. The move that left Houston without a first-round pick was an important one: securing left tackle Laremy Tunsil to make sure franchise quarterback Deshaun Watson would stop taking such a pounding. The 40th overall pick Friday night will be the first for Houston this year.
Bryan Mayor Bobby Gutierrez visits with WTAW’s Scott DeLucia about traffic and construction, TxDOT projects, the economic impact of the recent football weekend, looking ahead to 2025, things that keep him up at night, water rights, and more during his appearance on The Infomaniacs on Wednesday, December 4, 2024.
Brazos County commissioners give the green light to developers wanting to build a manufactured housing community south of Millican. Commissioners without public comment at their November 26th meeting, unanimously approve the infrastructure development plan for 120 manufactured homes off the southbound Highway six frontage road south of the Westward Ho exit. The Paradise Way mobile home community, according to paperwork submitted to the county, is age restricted to those 55 and older. The development is located in Navasota ISD. Water service will come from the Wellborn special utility district and electric from Mid South co-op. A construction timeline for paved streets and infrastructure was not part of the documents given to commissioners. Click HERE to read and download development plans approved at the November 26, 2024 Brazos County commission meeting. Click HERE to read and download a letter provided to the county commission from the mobile home park developer to the Brazos County engineer. Click HERE to read and download a letter provided to the county commission written to county staff from the Wellborn special utility district. Click HERE to read and download a letter provided to the county commission written to county staff from Mid South electric cooperative.
Bryan ISD students, parents, employees, and community members still have time to complete two online surveys. Director of counseling services Donna Willett told board members Monday (December 2) that it is the first time BISD asked at the same time, to complete two options for next year’s school calendar and collect opinions about how the district is performing. Willett says the survey deadline of December 10th gives administrators time to prepare calendar recommendations for board action on December 16th. Click HERE to be directed to the links for both Bryan ISD surveys. Click below to hear comments from Donna Willett during the December 2, 2024 Bryan ISD school board meeting.
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