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San Saba, TX · Education
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Rudder rallies in second half to beat Bryan in the renewed Bryan Bowl
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Rudder overcame a 17-point deficit to beat Bryan 40-34 in the renewed Bryan Bowl at Merrill Green Stadium on Friday night. It was the first meeting between the two schools since 2017 and just the fifth in program history. “For our kids to come back the...
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A&M Consolidated to open renovated stadium against Leander Glenn
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - A&M Consolidated will play its home opener Friday against Leander Glenn, marking the first time the Tigers use their renovated stadium. Demolition and construction began after the end of last season. The renovated stadium includes a new press box, stands, video board and field house.
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Hearne ISD board votes to fire Hearne Elementary principal
HEARNE, Texas (KBTX) - The Hearne ISD Board of Trustees voted to fire Hearne Elementary Principal Marsha Shico “for good cause” during Monday night’s board meeting. The vote came after board members met behind closed doors to discuss what the public agenda listed only as a personnel matter. The termination itself was not listed as a specific agenda item ahead of the meeting.
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Daycare closes without warning, court documents show owner knew for months
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - From the outside, the daycare off a busy College Station parkway looks the same as it always has. Looking through the windows, toys, cribs and decorations remain untouched, as if children were expected back the next day. But Peas in a Pod closed its doors...
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CSISD trustees seek more detail before deciding on administrator substitute days
College Station ISD trustees did not decide Sept. 15 whether administrators should take substitute-teaching assignments. During a workshop session, the board examined the idea and indicated that it would need more detail and refinement before a vote. The discussion preceded the board’s regularly scheduled 7 p.m. meeting at the CSISD Boardroom.
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Bryan ISD Crosstown Showdown set to renew rivalry in KBTX Game of the Week
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - For the first time since 2017, Bryan ISD’s crosstown showdown is back as the Bryan Vikings and Rudder Rangers face off in the KBTX Game of the Week this Friday night at Merrill Green Stadium. Though both programs share Merrill Green Stadium as their home...
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Former Brenham JROTC cadet Salinas earns top honors at Marine Corps Boot Camp
BRENHAM — Brenham Independent School District is celebrating a major milestone for one of its own today, following the graduation of former four-year JROTC Cadet Jacqueline Salinas from the Marine Corps Recruit Depot in San Diego on Aug. 28. Salinas earned top honors during her time at boot camp,...
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SHSU students compare correctional systems in Texas and Finland
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2 top Texas universities rank among world's best for entrepreneurs
The Lone Star State’s two biggest universities — the University of Texas at Austin and Texas A&M University — also rank among the world’s best schools for entrepreneurs, according to private market database PitchBook. PitchBook’s annual list of the world’s top 100 universities for entrepreneurs takes...
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Texas A&M names attorney Pablo Almaguer to lead Colonias Program as headquarters move to RGV
MCALLEN, Rio Grande Valley — Texas A&M University has named longtime South Texas attorney and community advocate Pablo Javier Almaguer as the new director of the Texas A&M University Colonias Program. Effective Sept. 14, 2026, the appointment comes alongside a major organizational shift: the program’s headquarters will now be...
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Cameron Yoe’s Kourtlyn Townsend named 3A Built Ford Tough Player of the Week
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Cameron Yoe sophomore quarterback Kourtlyn Townsend is earned state-wide recognition for his record setting performance in Yoe’s week two game against Whitney. On Thursday, Texas Ford Dealers and Dave Campbell’s Texas Football named Townsend the Week 2 winner of the 3A Built Ford Tough Texas...
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Sophomore in first start makes Texas high school history with 625 yards passing, rallies team from 22-point fourth quarter deficit
C.H. Yoe (Cameron, Texas) sophomore quarterback Kourtlyn Townsend threw for 625 yards and seven TDs as the Yeoman scored 29 fourth quarter points to rally from a 22-point deficit in a 62-61 win over Whitney (Texas) last Thursday. The 625 yards ranks eighth in Texas history for a single-game according to Dave Campbell’s Texas Football. Townsend, who completed 24-of-32 passes and had one interception, was making his first career varsity start. He also ran for 39 yards. Yoe trailed 55-33 with 11 minutes left in the fourth quarter.
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Anderson-Shiro Elementary closing early today
ANDERSON, Texas (KBTX) - Anderson-Shiro Elementary is dismissing students early today because of an air-conditioning outage. The school has been unable to restore the system, and with temperatures continuing to rise, staff have made the decision to dismiss elementary students this morning. Families should use the car-rider line, where staff will be available to sign students out.
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High school football: “Unbreakable” records that were totally broken — or never existed
High school football history is filled with records once considered unbreakable — but some were eventually surpassed and others might never have existed at all. From a 72-game winning streak and Ken Hall's 11,232 career rushing yards to a 52-game shutout streak, the sport's most enduring marks have produced their share of challengers, controversy and mythology.
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Scooters could be banned from Texas A&M campus as regents say crashes rise 37%
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - Scooters and e-bikes — also called micromobility devices — are a common sight on Texas A&M’s campus. But regents say those days could be numbered if safety doesn’t improve. Texas A&M regents are sounding the alarm about these devices on campus,...
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More than 350 courses removed from Texas A&M’s core curriculum system-wide
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - Soon Texas A&M students will have fewer classes to choose from to meet graduation requirements. More than 350 core curriculum courses are being removed system-wide, including 103 at the flagship campus in College Station alone. Courses losing their core status include classes on LGBTQ literature, cultural studies and climate change.
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John Barton Named Vice Chancellor for Business Affairs at Texas A&M System
Veteran engineer and public-sector leader has served in interim role since January. BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas — The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents on Thursday appointed John A. Barton vice chancellor for business affairs, effective immediately. Barton has served as interim vice chancellor since January, overseeing the offices...