Good Day Bryan Logo Good Day Bryan

Saturday, May 17th, 2025

SHARE
SPONSORED BY
Advertiser Logo

Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Good Day Bryan.

Good morning, Bryan. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 17th of May.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Texas A&M held its 11th annual New Ventures Competition on Thursday at Kyle Field, and local company Humanate won the grand prize with a $35,000 check along with other sponsor awards. Founders Carlos Rodriguez and Larry Powell showcased Cassie—a virtual digital clinical assistant that speaks over 100 languages—and celebrated the win that highlights their innovative work in the region.  My Aggie Nation

CRIME NEWS

  • Bryan Police arrested a middle school student for threatening to use a gun at school although he did not have one and no one was hurt + a 38-year-old man pleaded guilty on May 12th to assault and domestic violence charges and was sentenced to 40 years in prison after multiple violent incidents.  WTAW

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Teacher Closet project now uses Bryan ISD’s former warehouse to distribute free school supplies to teachers and other school employees—recipients show an ID badge for access—and a ribbon cutting is held today from 10 a.m. to noon near Bonham and Sadberry schools.  WTAW

SPORTS NEWS

  • Texas A&M baseball lost its series opener to No. 10 Georgia, 10 to 6, Thursday night at Foley Field—Caden Sorrell hit a three run homer while starter Ryan Prager gave up seven runs in 2 2/3 innings.  WTAW
  • The No. 1 seeded Texas A&M softball team opened the Bryan-College Station Regional against Saint Francis on Friday at 2:30 p.m. at Davis Diamond— the game was nationally televised on the SEC Network for local fans to follow.   WTAW
  • Seven Aggies from Texas A&M’s softball team earned NFCA All-Region Central honors, with four players—Mac Barbara, KK Dement, Emiley Kennedy and Koko Wooley—earning first team recognition while Allie Enright and Mya Perez earned second team honors and Kennedy Powell was named to the third team, matching the program record set in 1982.  WTAW
  • Texas A&M women’s tennis beat the Tennessee Volunteers 4-2 in the quarterfinal at Hurd Tennis Center and advanced to the NCAA semifinals—now they will face Michigan or Oklahoma State in a semifinal match today at 1 p.m.  WTAW
  • Texas A&M track & field’s Sofia Yakushina led the heptathlon on Thursday at Shively Track & Field Stadium by finishing in the top five in every event and winning the 200m with a time of 23.70 to reach 3,548 points — a strong start for the team— while teammates McKenzie Fairchild and Megan Roberts posted season-best marks in the javelin and 10,000m.  WTAW

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Coaches' Night 2025

    6 PM – 12 AM — Legends Event Center — Support local students — Attend an inspiring evening of auctions and community support for Texas A&M students.

    Wed, 5/21/25

    View event
  • XANADU Musical Performance

    7-9 p.m. — The Theatre Company of BCS — Ticket info unavailable — Experience a hilarious roller skating adventure that follows a muse's quest to inspire a struggling artist to create a roller disco.

    Sat, 5/24/25

    View event
  • Community Appreciation Event at Neal Park

    10 AM – 2 PM — Neal Park — Free entry — Enjoy bounce houses, food trucks, and face painting at this family-friendly event with local first responders.

    Sat, 5/31/25

    View event
  • Fight to Unite 4

    5:30-8 p.m. — Boys & Girls Club of the Brazos Valley — Tickets from $13.54 — Experience community spirit and unity at this engaging event for all ages.

    Sat, 6/7/25

    View event
  • Southern Soul Classic

    7:30 PM - 2:00 AM — El Silverado Rodeo — Free venue parking — Enjoy an unforgettable evening of soulful music and delicious food in Bryan, TX.

    Fri, 6/13/25

    View event

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

Stay Connected Anywhere with This Powerful Portable Charger

Never worry about dead batteries or missed calls again. This high-capacity, portable power bank is a game-changer for anyone who relies on their devices throughout the day. With the ability to charge up to five devices at once, it’s perfect for families, professionals, and travelers alike.

Its compact design makes it easy to carry, while its powerful output ensures your phone, tablet, earbuds, and more stay fully charged no matter where you are. Say goodbye to low-battery anxiety and hello to uninterrupted productivity.

Whether you’re commuting, on vacation, or working remotely, this charger is your ultimate power solution. Stay connected, stay powered, and never miss a moment.

Get started with The Buy today

Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Good Day Bryan.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

The only way out is through.

~ Robert Frost

About Good Day Bryan

Welcome to the Good Day Bryan, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Bryan, Texas community. If you like the Good Day Bryan, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Bryan.

Advertising Opportunities

Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Bryan and across Texas. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.

Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.

Community, delivered

Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.

You can unsubscribe at any time.

Subscribe to Good Day Bryan

A free Bryan community newsletter.

Daily local news
We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
6AM City
A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.

© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here