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Bryan City Council Conditionally Continues An Exclusive Agreement With The Owner Of Bombers Baseball And Toucans Soccer To Manage Travis Field Stadium
The Bryan city council decides, with conditions, to let the company that owns Brazos Valley Bombers baseball and Twin Cities Toucans soccer continue an exclusive agreement to manage Travis Field stadium through the end of its contract in 2025. The five to nothing council vote approved a motion composed by...
Bryan council members approve loan to expand Schulan Movie Bowl Grill project coming to Midtown Park
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - The Bryan City Council unanimously approved a $2 million loan for the Schulman Movie Bowl Grill coming to Midtown Park in 2025. Construction has already begun, but city leaders say this addition to their deal will spur additional economic growth. The new loan will ensure additions...
Controversy Surrounds Texas Hiring Schloss from Texas A&M Baseball – Aggies Successful Recruitment Impact
It’s actually pretty impressive that a university with such a developed network of media members has managed to bungle the narrative surrounding hire of their rival’s coach so badly. When it first came across everyone’s timelines that Jim Schlossnagle was headed to Texas, the Longhorns seemed content to be smug—until the situation with Richard Zane’s question at the presser blew up in their faces. Facing a media blowback, Texas attempted to swing the idea that Schlossnagle was a sympathetic figure. That also did not work. There’s little doubt that the public narrative surrounding Schloss’s departure has had a deleterious effect…
Mike Elko, Texas A&M set to renew the Lone Star Showdown in the SEC
DALLAS, Texas (KETK) — Mike Elko is back on the sidelines in College Station, this time as the Aggies head coach. The New Jersey native can’t wait to lead Texas A&M moving forward and is excited to renew the rivalry with Texas in November. “I think it’s great for the state, I think it’s great […]
Kentucky HC Mark Stoops reveals his connection to previous Texas A&M opening
On the final day of SEC Media Days, Texas A&M head coach Mike Elko, who was hired just over seven months ago, took the podium for his first appearance in front of the national media to preview the 2024 season. The Aggies are loaded with talent and experience from top to bottom. However, Texas A&M fans and most sports media remember the rumors that flooded social media back in late November before Elko was officially offered the gig as longtime Kentucky head coach Mark Stoops, apparently the leading candidate for the position before donors and A&M board members forced former Texas...
Application period open now for Bryan Fire Department
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - The Bryan Fire Department is now accepting applications for firefighters. “It’s been the most rewarding career,” Bryan Fire Public Information Officer Chris Lamb said. “Just helping out your community, being invested in your community. You see people at the worst times of their life but you also see them at the best time of their life.”
Salvation Army accepting school supplies students, families
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - The Salvation Army of Bryan/ College Station is helping families going back to school. The organization is gathering school supplies in various locations community members can go and drop off donations. The Salvation Army will be collecting donations at their offices as well as the Walmart...
Self-belief key reason why sophomore LB Taurean York has emerged as a Texas A&M captain
DALLAS — Before Taurean York could go answer more questions at Southeastern Conference Media Days on Thursday after speaking with local reporters, Texas A&M’s sophomore linebacker sat on a couch in a side room and played one quarter of the new NCAA College Football 25 video game with an A&M athletics staff member.
Conner Qualifiers: Shredding with the Texas A&M Skate Club
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - One of the Olympics’ newest sports has a popular community in Bryan. Skateboarding was introduced to the games during the Tokyo Olympics. The City of Bryan has two skateparks community members can enjoy, Williamson Skatepark and Henderson Skatepark. Bryan Parks and Recreation Supervisor Cody Junek...
Bryan City Council Is Told About New Bryan ISD Security Fences Bordering City Parks
Bryan motorists may have noticed new fences surrounding some school campuses that also border city parks. City council members were given an update during their July 9th regular meeting that Bryan ISD installed security fencing affecting Cherry, Tiffany, and Austin’s Colony parks. Click below to hear comments from Bryan...
Bryan man saves family from lightning strike fire
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Lightning struck a Bryan family home Thursday morning, igniting a fire in the attic. Now, this homeowner is thankful for working fire protection systems and urging neighbors to make sure theirs are working, too. It was around 5:45 a.m. Thursday when Zackary Blevins said he heard...
Hayes: How Texas A&M's 2022 recruiting class went from historic to irrelevant
DALLAS — In another time, and in now what seems like another strange dimension, Jimbo Fisher and Nick Saban spent the spring of 2022 dismantling a relationship of nearly 3 decades. About, of all things, who cheated more. Now here we are, as the SEC enters a new era...
Local, area students return from Camp DASH
A group of NexGen Guardians of the Gulf recently returned from Texas A&M University-College Station after taking part in a special camp. The 27 local and area students got a peek at the importance of emergency management, its ties to climate change and related career paths. The students — from Tekoa Academy, West Orange Independent […] The post Local, area students return from Camp DASH appeared first on Port Arthur News.
‘I just thank God I’m back in this space’: Glitz-N-Glory Glam Boutique reopens after year-long closure
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - After a year, a downtown Bryan store known for its fashion and bling will reopen. The Glitz-N-Glory Glam Boutique closed in May 2023 and is set to reopen Saturday at 10 a.m. in its original space at 427 South Main Street in downtown Bryan. “I just...
City of Bryan Update on WTAW
Councilman Paul Torres visits with WTAW’s Scott DeLucia about leadership changes, what he has learned during his time on council, the Phillips Event Center, relieving traffic, medians, Downtown Bryan, and more during his appearance on The Infomaniacs on Thursday, July 18, 2024. Listen to “Bryan Councilman Paul Torres on...
Paul Finebaum Baffled By Major SEC Program's Ongoing Inconsistency
It has been over a decade since the Texas A&M Aggies last achieved a 10-plus win season, which occurred during Johnny Manziel's remarkable Heisman Trophy-winning season. Since then, the Aggies have had two seasons with nine wins and one losing season. The Texas A&M Aggies have had ...
MAP: 19,000 cars were reported stolen in San Antonio over 12 months. See where in searchable database.
SAN ANTONIO – Nearly 19,000 car thefts were reported to San Antonio police over a 12-month period, according to records obtained and analyzed by KSAT. The thefts are so widespread that mapping one year of them covers the entire city of San Antonio, from Stone Oak to Brooks City Base and from La Cantera to The Forum.
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