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Friday, May 30th, 2025
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Good morning, Bryan. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 30th of May.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ On May 29, 2025, Meagan Brown from BTU spoke with WTAW’s Scott DeLucia on The Infomaniacs about planning for high customer demand using weather forecasts, summer predictions, and new initiatives—payment options, the Power Share program, and Lake Bryan. WTAW
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Texas A&M University announced Bill Kibler as its new vice president for Student Affairs on Thursday; he will take over on Aug. 1 after serving as acting president of the College of Southern Nevada since last July—he was chosen over two finalists. My Aggie Nation
- ➤ Texas A&M University has named Bill Kibler as the new vice president for Student Affairs and he will start on Aug. 1. Kibler returns to Aggieland after serving as acting president at the College of Southern Nevada — he replaces interim VP Tom Reber who is set to retire later this year. WTAW
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Texas lawmakers passed SB 1567 in a 101-2-2 vote to end College Station’s rule that limits housing more than four unrelated people. The bill will become law on Sept. 1 after Gov. Greg Abbott signs it (a change welcomed by Texas A&M students seeking affordable housing). My Aggie Nation
- ➤ The Texas A&M Board of Regents approved a plan to widen Penberthy Boulevard on campus in College Station—construction will begin soon. The Eagle
- ➤ Seven highway projects funded by a November 2022 bond issue were updated at the Brazos County commission meeting on May 27—John Polster explained the future east loop highway may affect two homes and 81 parcels and could include a speed limit reduction to save land—and he outlined plans for widening highways and upgrading interchanges with a construction contract expected in early 2026. WTAW
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Texas A&M softball players Mac Barbara and Mya Perez earned NFCA All-America Second Team honors, making them the first Aggie duo to receive such recognition in one season since 2013. Shortstop Koko Wooley was named a Rawlings Gold Glove Award Winner—the first Aggie to win the honor—in an announcement made Wednesday. WTAW
- ➤ Texas A&M track and field's Aleksandr Solovev booked his team's first spot in the NCAA Championships by clearing 5.42m/17-9.25 in the men's pole vault on the opening day of the NCAA West First Round at E.B. Cushing Stadium, and teammates advanced in the 110m and 400m hurdles along with others to secure 12 spots in Friday's quarterfinal rounds. WTAW
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Bryan Rides Day at Coulter Airfield
10 AM – 4 PM — Coulter Airfield — Free admission, $5 cockpit tours — Experience history with legendary warbird flights and tours.
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Yellowstone Trivia Night
5:30-8 p.m. — Legends Event Center — Free entry — Test your Yellowstone knowledge and win prizes while enjoying a fun-filled trivia night.
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4th Annual ABWA Summer Purse Bingo
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Brazos Center — Ticket purchase required — Enjoy bingo and raffles for designer purses while supporting women's empowerment.
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Main Street Market
10 a.m.-5 p.m. — Brazos County Expo Complex — $6 or $5 with food donation — Shop local vendors for unique items including art, gourmet food, and handmade crafts.
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~ Benjamin Disraeli
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