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FORMER WASHINGTON CO. ATTORNEY’S OFFICE EMPLOYEE CHARGED WITH THEFT

A former employee in the Washington County Attorney’s Office was booked into jail last week on accusations of stealing from a county pre-trial diversion program. 40-year-old Clara Jean-Marie Carroll was indicted on October 14th in 21st District Court for Theft of Property $2,500 - $30,000 Enhanced, a third degree felony. According to Washington County District Attorney Derek Estep, Carroll turned herself in on November 4th. Online jail records indicate she has bonded out.

Washington County, TX · 12h

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The Burton Panthers rout the Somerville Yeguas 58-29

BURTON, Texas (KBTX) - The Burton Panthers beat the Somerville Yeguas 58-29 Friday at home. Burton’s offense was a well-oiled machine that was able to put up points and move the ball with great efficiency throughout the whole game. The Panther defense allowed some big plays, but was able to come up clutch when it mattered most.

Burton, TX · 1d

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Farwell Street right-of-way abandoned for restaurant parking expansion

BRENHAM — The Brenham City Council approved an ordinance on first reading Thursday to abandon a 0.06-acre portion of the Farwell Street right of way, clearing the way for a local Mexican restaurant to expand and pave its parking facilities. The request stems from recent predevelopment discussions between city...

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SHERIFF’S OFFICE MAKES ARRESTS FOR POSSESSION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE, ASSAULT, THEFT WARRANT

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office reported five arrests between Friday and Sunday. At 12:30 p.m. Friday, Sergeant Corey Himebaugh initiated a traffic stop for speeding in the 13000 block of Highway 105. The driver, 28-year-old Raymond Von Williams of Brenham, was found to have an active warrant out of Jefferson County. Williams was transported to the Washington County Jail and charged with Theft of Property $2,500 - $30,000.

Washington County, TX · 16h

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Brenham boil water notice remains in effect after water main break

BRENHAM, Texas (KBTX) - A boil water notice remains in effect in Brenham after a water main break caused low water pressure and left some customers without service Saturday, according to the city. In a 5:11 p.m. update, the city said crews had isolated the leak and restored water service....

Brenham, TX · 2d

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Tennessee at Texas A&M kickoff time, TV announced

Tennessee (7-2, 4-2 SEC) will play at Texas A&M (4-5, 1-5 SEC) on Saturday in Week 11 of the 2026 football season. A kickoff time was announced Sunday for the SEC matchup. The contest is slated for 3 p.m. EST and ESPN will televise the matchup at Kyle Field in College Station, Texas. Tennessee leads the all-time football series against Texas A&M, 3-2, dating to Dec. 28, 1957. Sixth-year Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel is 1-0 against the Aggies. The Vols defeated Texas A&M, 20-13, at Neyland Stadium on Oct. 14, 2023. Tennessee has played one time at Texas A&M in program history. The Aggies defeated Tennessee, 45-38 in two overtimes, on Oct. 8, 2016 at Kyle Field. Tennessee has a 58.6% chance to win against the Aggies on Saturday, according to ESPN's Matchup Predictor. Nolan Analytics also projects the Vols to defeat Texas A&M, 28-21. Follow Vols Wire on Facebook and X (formerly Twitter). This article originally appeared on Vols Wire: Tennessee at Texas A&M kickoff time, TV announced

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CITY OF BRENHAM REPORTS WATER SERVICE RESTORED, BUT SELECT AREAS REMAIN UNDER BOIL NOTICE

The City of Brenham says water service has been restored to all areas, following a water main leak reported on Saturday, but some places remain under a boil water notice. In an update this (Monday) morning, the city said the Liberty Village, Vintage Farms and Woodbridge neighborhoods are still under a boil water notice.

Brenham, TX · 17h

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Woman Arrested After Discharging Gun Through Wall of College Station Home

A College Station woman is thankful to be alive after a bullet pierced her bedroom wall. The bullet came through the wall of an adjacent unit of a four-plex home in the 2400 block of Blanco Drive. It then passed through the headboard and the mattress. Arrest records state “it is clear the projectile could have caused serious bodily injury or death if the residents had been in their bed at the time the firearm was discharged.”

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Mike Elko's observation about Marcel Reed may make fans mad, but he's absolutely right

The head man's comments about Marcel Reed's play after the game further incensed some fans, but he was right on target.

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Brenham High School students tape Principal Michael Watts to wall after crushing food drive goal

BRENHAM — Brenham High School students turned a charity challenge with their principal into thousands of meals for local families this holiday season. The drive was organized as part of Washington County’s annual food collection in partnership with KBTX. Every year, the Brenham Independent School District challenges its campuses to come up with creative ways to incentivize students to donate canned goods and other nonperishable items. For the past few years, Brenham High School ran a competition between classes to see which grade could collect the most food. This year, student organizers wanted to raise the bar.

Brenham, TX · 20h

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Texas A&M Aggies HC Mike Elko has another awkward moment with reporters that won’t bode well with the fan base

The Texas A&M Aggies are in a tough spot: their offense put up 450 total yards but only nine points.

College Station, TX · 10h

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Brenham enters playoffs at No. 4 in DCTF/AP 5A-II state rankings

The Brenham Cubs will enter the playoffs as the No. 4-ranked team in Class 5A Division II, according to the latest Dave Campbell’s Texas Football/AP state rankings. Brenham maintains the No. 4 ranking for a sixth consecutive week. The Class 5A Division II rankings remained unchanged for a third week in DCTF’s final set of rankings before the playoffs.

Brenham, TX · 14h

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Toddler playground approved by city

BRENHAM — Jackson Street Park will soon feature brand-new playground equipment tailored specifically for toddlers and young children, following unanimous approval by the Brenham City Council on Thursday. The council authorized the purchase and installation of a playground designed for children ages 2 to 5 from GameTime through representative...

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Brenham subvarsity football teams bring home three district titles

BRENHAM — Brenham’s varsity football team was not the only group of Cubs celebrating district championships last week. The Cubs’ collection of high school subvarsity teams and junior high football teams earned three district championships in the last week of their seasons. “I could not be prouder...

Brenham, TX · 20h

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Nam Cafe Plots Third Location, Brings Pho and a New Bar to Downtown Bryan

Nam Cafe, the Vietnamese restaurant that has served College Station for eight years, is expanding into Downtown Bryan with its third location, set to open at 112 South Main Street. The new spot will sit next to the Queen Theatre and across from Carnegie Library, and plans call for it to include a bar alongside the restaurant's usual menu.

Bryan, TX · 10h

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5-star Mark Matthews decommitting from Texas A&M swings door wide open for Miami

Adding another unanimous 5-star prospect like Matthews would shoot the class up to number one on both networks and any other place that ranks these things.

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Former A&M System Chancellor John Sharp to receive Texas Lyceum honor, weighs in on election

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - Former Texas A&M University System Chancellor John Sharp will receive the Texas Lyceum’s 2026 Stewardship of Texas Values Award on Thursday in Galveston. The Lyceum, a nonprofit, nonpartisan statewide leadership organization, will present the award Nov. 12 in Galveston. Past chairs of the group...

Texas · 1d

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CUBS AND PANTHERS SET THEIR BI-DISTRICT PLAYOFF GAMES

The regular season came to an end last (Friday) with the Brenham Cubs and the Burton Panthers securing their spots in the playoffs. The Brenham Cubs, who are the Champions of District 8-5A Division II, will face Arlington Seguin in the Bi-District Round on Friday at 7pm at Cub Stadium.

Brenham, TX · 2d

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Brenham’s Alford helps Team Texas claim Red River Challenge victory

WICHITA FALLS — Brenham junior Luke Alford represented the state of Texas on Saturday and Sunday in the Red River Challenge at the Wichita Falls Country Club, helping Team Texas win the Red River Cup over Team Oklahoma. Team Texas defeated Team Oklahoma 29.5-18.5 in the 22nd annual team...

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Brenham rolls to a 35-7 win over Belton, completing undefeated regular season

BRENHAM, Texas (KBTX) - The Brenham Cubs beat the Belton Tigers 35-7 Friday at home. As indicated by the solo touchdown for Belton, the Brenham defense was making plays left and right. Brenham went into halftime up 13-0 and scored quickly in the 2nd half, forcing Belton to pass the ball more and allowing the Brenham defensive line to tee off on their pass rush.