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Parkview Baptist runner sets Junior Olympics mark. See her steeplechase time
COLLEGE STATION — Parkview Baptist sophomore Lucy Cramer broke a national record while winning the 2,000-meter steeplechase for 15-16 girls on Wednesday at the U.S. Track & Field Junior Olympics. Cramer won the event with a time of 6 minutes, 56.30 seconds, breaking the previous meet record that had...
Texas A&M School of Law honors Hill County judge
The Alumni Board of Directors of Texas A&M Law has announced that Hill County Judge Justin Lewis is one of seven recipients of the fourth annual Alumni Legacy Awards. Judge Lewis has been awarded the Judge Joe Spurlock II ’60 Alumnus/Alumna of the Year Award. In 2020, the beloved...
Vishal Gohil recognized for impactful health and biology research
Vishal Gohil, Ph.D., has been recognized for his work to uncover details of mitochondrial energy production and discover therapeutics for the rare but deadly diseases that can occur because of mitochondrial dysfunctions. Gohil, a professor and scientist in the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Department of Biochemistry...
City of College Station Update on WTAW
Ian Whittenton, Deputy City Secretary, visits with WTAW’s Scott DeLucia about filing for the upcoming election and more during his appearance on The Infomaniacs on Friday, July 26, 2024. Listen to “City of College Station Update on The Infomaniacs” on Spreaker.
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service to host Raptor Week Aug. 12-16
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host Raptor Week, a virtual birding seminar Aug. 12-16 from noon to 1 p.m. Bonus sessions will take place Aug. 12 and Aug. 13 from 1-2 p.m. Cost to attend all five webinars and bonus sessions is $35, while single event passes are...
Texas A&M senior PG Wade Taylor hosts back to school backpack drive at Boys and Girls Club
Texas A&M senior point guard Wade Taylor IV is a dynamic distributor. Usually he’s tossing dimes to his teammates on the hardwood. This week, Taylor distributed 120 backpacks, 15 Chick-fil-A gift cards, two tablets, and one laptop to children at the Brazos Valley Boys and Girls Club. “This is our second annual back to school backpack drive. We did one last year and I think it’s pretty great. We wanted to come back again this year and give the kids something to look forward to,” Taylor told KBTX. “It was a blast. I just want to give back to the community that...
2025 4-star LB and Aggie commit Noah Mikhail will visit Texas A&M this weekend
This is a busy weekend for Texas A&M’s 2025 and 2026 recruiting classes. Mike Elko and his coaching staff will host a growing list of prospects from both cycles during A&M’s annual recruiting pool party this weekend. While 2025 prospects visiting include 5-star safety Trey McNutt, who pushed back his commitment decision before heading to College Station on Thursday, one of the program’s 19 2025 commits will also attend the pool party this weekend. 2025 4-star LB Noah Mikhail, who committed to Texas A&M back in late June, is by far the most versatile backer in the cycle, and outside of being...
Ross Stripling 'proud' of upcoming induction into A&M's Hall of Fame
Former Aggie baseball pitcher and current hurler for the Oakland A’s, Ross Stripling is a part of the Texas A&M Athletic Hall of Fame class of 2024. The two-time All-American joined Friday's edition of TexAgs Radio to discuss the honor, Michael Earley's program and more. Key notes from Ross...
2024 5-star QB out of Folsom (CA) has arrived at Texas AM
I don’t believe Aggie fans need to be reminded that under former head coach Jimbo Fisher, landing elite quarterback prospects outside of current starting quarterback Conner Weigman was a consistent issue due to his poor development track post-Jameis Winston during his Florida State days. With Mike Elko and new offensive coordinator Collin Klein now at the helm, Texas A&M’s 2025 cycle is a top-ten-ranked class with the potential to rise in the rankings over the next couple of months, especially after this weekend. Texas A&M’s coaching/recruiting staff annually hosts recruits during the last weekend in July, providing a relaxed atmosphere during their...
4 Bedroom Home in College Station - $795,000
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City of College Station holds public hearing on upcoming budget
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - Residents in College Station had an opportunity to tell College Station City Council their thoughts and opinions on the proposed budget for the coming year on Thursday. The budget is over $540 million and will use an extra $5.2 million in proposed property tax revenue...
College Station City Council approves issuing $43 million in certificates of obligation
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - The College Station City Council Thursday night voted to issue $43 million in certificates of obligation. It’s an option that allows the city to finance critical infrastructure projects without requiring direct voter approval. $43.3 million in Certificates of Obligation passed five to one. Place...
A College Station Councilman Is Interested In Selling Parkland
A College Station councilman is interested in selling parkland for commercial development. Dennis Maloney’s comments came at the end of a July 16th budget workshop. Maloney said he never sees anyone in EastGate Park, which is located behind commercial buildings facing Texas Avenue. The 1.8 acre property is split...
Standoff with shooting suspect leads to evacuations in Lampasas
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Police evacuated residents in the northwestern part of Lampasas Thursday afternoon after the suspect in a shooting barricaded himself inside a residence, The Lampasas Police Department wrote in a Facebook post. At approximately 2 p.m. on July 25, police were alerted to multiple shots fired in...
Aryan Brotherhood of Texas member dodges possible life prison term in race-related jail assault
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - A member of the Aryan Brotherhood of Texas and an eight-time convicted felon dodged a potential life prison term Thursday after the victim of a savage race-related jail assault was deported and not available to testify against him. Travis Lee Leighton, 37, had been charged with...
Maggie Malone-Hardin representing Texas A&M at third Olympic Games
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Former Texas A&M track and field standout Maggie Malone-Hardin sent a message before a previously scheduled interview. A meeting she was in ran long and she would be approximately 15 minutes late clicking the Zoom link that was waiting in her inbox. The meeting wasn’t a...
Aggie Baseball: Evan Aschenbeck, Jackson Appel Make Decisions on Future at Texas AM
One was always going to leave while the other hoped he wouldn't have to, but both Jackson Appel and Evan Aschenbeck are set to take on MLB in Chicago. They'll go from teammates to rivals.
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