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COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Just six days before the end of the current Special Session in Austin, which is the third special session of this 88th Legislative Session, Gov. Greg Abbott released an expanded agenda. This expanded agenda hopes to address public school funding and school vouchers with a higher price tag. Abbott held…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – George Jerrell Wise was sworn in as the 472nd District Court Judge of the new Brazos County District Court on Nov. 1. The Brazos County Courthouse was crowded as community members welcomed the new District Court Judge to his new position. “I hope to bring the experience that I’ve gained from…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – A portion of William Joel Bryan Parkway will close starting Thursday. Union Pacific Railroad has planned alternating lane closures at the railroad crossing in Downtown Bryan. Contractors are doing signal maintenance. The work will begin Thursday and last through Saturday. Work will be done between the hours of 8 a.m. and…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – St. Joseph Health and BCS Habitat for Humanity are partnering to host a free flu vaccine clinic. The clinic will take place Saturday, Nov. 4 from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. at the BCS Habitat for Humanity building located at 119 Lake St. in Bryan. The Centers for Disease Control and…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Attention book lovers! The Friends of the Library is having their annual book sale this weekend. It will be Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Clara B. Mounce Library. On Saturday, books cost $20 per shopping bag. Friends of the Library members can go starting at 9 a.m. on…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Ahead of the winter season, Hillier Funeral Home in Bryan and College Station is seeking blanket and coat donations to help those in need. Hillier is partnering with Twin City Missions for what they call Hillier Hearts Blanket Drive. The funeral home’s staff created Hillier’s Hearts in memory of Al Sims,…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) -A&M United Methodist Church in College Station has been a place where individuals can connect, not only to God but also to the community, for the last 100 years. In February, the church celebrated its centennial, and on Wednesday, the church is taking a moment to celebrate another significant milestone. In…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) -The City of Bryan will be performing smoke testing on sewer lines this month. Because of this, residents may see smoke coming from vent pipes on the roofs of homes and businesses, manholes and the ground during November. The city says smoke testing helps identify broken pipes and other defects by having…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Aggie Dining will host a Dia De Los Muertos celebration on Thursday at Sbisa Dining Hall. Organizers say it will be an evening of cultural enrichment, traditional Hispanic cuisine and captivating performances. Ballet Folklorico Celestial will perform starting at 6 p.m. Some of the things on the menu include Pollo…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Texas A&M University President Mark Welsh III is appointing a Vice President and Chief Marketing and Communications Officer. The president named R. Ethan Braden to the position Wednesday. Braden is coming from Purdue University. While at Purdue, he served as both an Executive Vice President and a Chief Marketing and…