Friday, March 13th, 2026
Good morning, Bryan. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Two high-altitude balloons will be launched Saturday morning from the Brazos Valley RC Club's Dan Gray Memorial Flying Field at 823 FM 2776 in Wixon Valley. Locals can look forward to watching the launch at this familiar site. The Eagle
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Brian King, head of the Arch H. Aplin III '80 Department of Hospitality, Hotel Management and Tourism, told The Eagle he sees a bright future for Brazos Valley tourism. The Eagle
- ➤ Bryan City Council approved an economic development agreement with Messer LLC, a German industrial gases producer, for a liquid air separation unit east of the freeway along Boatcallie Road; the facility will begin production as early as summer and create at least 16 jobs, guaranteeing $312,000 per year. WTAW
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Texas A&M's Arch H. Aplin III Department of Hospitality, Hotel Management, and Tourism is growing under head Brian King, with 500 students in paid internships and plans to move to the new Aplin Center (down Kimbrough Road) in 2028. King predicts tourism will expand. My Aggie Nation
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The city of Bryan installed a new bridge at the southeast corner of Midtown Park on Thursday as part of a larger trail project. The Eagle
- ➤ College Station city council reviewed feedback on Feb. 26 from 75 residents who met with city staff last November. They discussed proposals to extend Town Lake Drive to the freeway — along with road improvements, parks, and plans for a sports complex — and ideas for a mixed-use spine along Midtown Park Drive. WTAW
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Thursday night, Texas A&M women's tennis lost 5-2 to the Georgia Bulldogs at the Mitchell Tennis Center—highlighted by a 6-0 shutout win on Court 1—and will host South Carolina at noon Saturday. WTAW
- ➤ Texas A&M baseball will open SEC play today at Kimrey Family Stadium against Oklahoma in a three-game series, with game one at 6:30 p.m., game two Saturday at 4 p.m., and the finale Sunday at 2 p.m.—the series marks their 69th meeting and will air on SEC Network. WTAW
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CHAIRONMAN IN BRYAN
8 p.m. — Los Plebes Mariscos Wings and music — Tickets required — Experience an unforgettable night of laughter and live entertainment with CHAIRONMAN.
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28th Annual Crawfish Boil
6 PM – 12 AM — Brazos County Expo Complex — Admission: $100 — Enjoy delicious crawfish while supporting local youth agricultural projects.
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Revelation Tribute to Ozzy Osbourne
7-11:30 p.m. — Palace Theater — Cost not specified — Experience a night of Ozzy Osbourne music from the tribute band, Revelation.
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Julianna Rankin Concert
12:00 p.m. – 11:59 p.m. — Travis Bryan Midtown Park — Ticket prices vary — Experience the soulful sounds of Julianna Rankin with her music inspired by heartfelt narratives.
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DEGART 2026 Grand Art Gala
5:30-8 p.m. — DEGALLERY — $50 — Celebrate the arts with a night of music, fine dining, and an art auction supporting local and international artists.
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The Stella Hotel Easter Brunch
10 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. — The Stella Hotel, Autograph Collection — Reservations encouraged — Celebrate Easter with an abundant brunch featuring seafood displays and seasonal flavors.
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Beats For Our Streets Benefit Concert
7-11 p.m. — Palace Theater — Tickets available — Enjoy an evening of music supporting Save Our Streets Ministries.
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Brazos Valley Children's Literary Festival
9 AM – 2 PM — Larry J. Ringer Library — Free entry — Celebrate reading with authors, book signings, and creative activities for children.
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Lake Walk Wellness Festival
1-4 p.m. — The Pavilion at Lake Walk — Free entry — Celebrate health and community through a fun run, yoga, and a vibrant wellness marketplace.
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