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College Station author honors late son with children’s book on faith, courage
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Local educator Stacey Payne is turning personal tragedy into an inspiring message of hope for young readers through her debut children’s book, “Mitchell, the Mighty Warrior.”. Payne wrote the story following the sudden loss of her first child, Mitchell. Born in September 2023, Mitchell...
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National Bakery Day: Round Top pie shop celebrates 15 years
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Royer’s Pie Haven in Round Top is celebrating National Bakery Day along with its 15th anniversary. Royer’s Pie Haven was founded by baker and cookbook author Tara Royer Steele. Steele has created original pie recipes featured in the New York Times and Southern Living, including Texas Trash and Junkberry.
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Local kitten rescue faces deadly virus outbreak
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - It is the busiest time of year for rescues as kittens flood into shelters. But Six Kittens Rescue in Bryan-College Station has temporarily paused rehoming efforts after a dozen kittens were diagnosed with, or are showing symptoms of, Panleukopenia. “While we always keep this panleukopenia...
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New Produce-Centric Grocery Store Opens In College Station Friday; Opening Weekend Perks
Sprouts Farmers Market will open their first Brazos Valley location on Friday, September 25th. The doors to Sprouts open at 7:00am at 1913 Texas Avenue South in College Station — in the former Big Lots. Sprouts brands themselves as one of the fastest-growing specialty retailers of fresh, natural and...
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Pet of the week: Meet Wylie
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - This segment on The Three was paid for and sponsored by Happy Trails Crematory. Wylie is a 10-year-old, 12-pound Chihuahua available for adoption through Longway Home Adoptables. Wylie is described as submissive and gentle. He likes affirmation, and will quietly slide up next to a person,...
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A&M equestrian team opens season with two victories
The second-ranked Texas A&M equestrian team opened the season by beating Delaware State 13-5 and Minnesota Crookston 11-5 in a doubleheader at the Redstone Ranch in Dover, Delaware on Thursday. A&M junior Grace DeFoe earned most outstanding performer in Fences against both opponents. Junior McKinney Atkinson earned MOP honors in...
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5 Restaurants in College Station, Texas that Serve the Best Tacos You’ll Ever Taste
There’s a rhythm to College Station, Texas—a cadence that pulses through the red-brick walkways of Texas A&M, through the laughter of students spilling out of coffee shops, through the mingling aromas of mesquite and lime. This is a city where maroon pride runs deep, where Friday nights mean football and family, and where the food scene is as spirited as the Aggies themselves.
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We Ate Barbecue All Over Texas And This Small-Town Joint Truly Came Out On Top
We ate our way across Texas, chasing smoky brisket, peppery ribs, and barbecue worth the drive. From roadside pits to legendary smokehouses, every stop brought its own take on what makes Texas barbecue so irresistible. We tasted plenty of memorable plates, but one tiny town delivered a meal that stayed...
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Folks Drive From All Over For The Legendary Country Cooking At This Texas Restaurant
There are places you eat at, and then there are places you make a trip for, and the Feed Barn in Bryan, Texas has firmly established itself in that second category for a whole lot of people across the Lone Star State. Word travels fast when the food is this...
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People Drive From All Over Texas For The Chicken Fried Steak At This Hometown Cafe
There are restaurants you stumble into by accident, and then there are restaurants people drive hours to reach on purpose. Goodson’s Cafe in Tomball, Texas is firmly in the second category. People plan trips around this place. They coordinate schedules, they make reservations in their heads, they tell their...
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The history behind Blue Bell Creameries’ Texas roots
TEXAS (KFDX/KJTL) — If you live in Texas, there's a good chance you've enjoyed a scoop of Blue Bell Ice Cream at least once in your lifetime. This iconic ice cream company — which has been making ice cream for more than 100 years — originates in the Lone Star State, but not everyone knows the origin story of the brand.
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National Cheeseburger Day: Lettuce introduce you to the Edge Burger
EDGE, Texas (KBTX) - Edge General Store celebrated National Cheeseburger Day as customers tried the restaurant’s burger, which owner Teresa Bordgeau said has drawn attention in the Brazos Valley. The store has been open for about 19 years, according to Bordgeau. What makes the burger stand out. Bordgeau said...
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NY Street Dogs brings authentic New York hot dogs to Bryan
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - NY Street Dogs has opened at 4207 Wellborn Rd., bringing New York-style hot dogs to the area. The shop is co-owned by Kristy Park and Francisco Aquino, both originally from New York City. Park and Aquino also co-own Champion Pizza in College Station. Aquino said he...
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KBTX’s Ashley Bowerman gets Emmy nomination
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Our very own Ashley Bowerman is a 2026 Rocky Mountain Southwest Emmy nominee. She was nominated for her story, “The Sky Has No Limits,” following Jessica Cox, famous for being the first licensed armless pilot in history. She now leads a team that is building an aircraft designed to be flown without hands.
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Inside The French Kiss: Belle Chambre’s Antiques Showroom
For Shanna Wozny of Belle Chambre Fineries, the foundation of most beautiful rooms is a set of “really pretty plates.” Many of the customers that walk into The French Kiss — Wozny’s charming cottage-turned-antiques showroom in Rutersville near La Grange — walk out with a set of vintage dishes.