Saturday, August 9th, 2025

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Good morning, Bryan. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Bryan Broadcasting received its 10th TAB Bonner McLane public service award on August 7—recognizing the station's outstanding service to local communities—at the TAB Show in Round Rock. The station had won the honor nine times before. WTAW
- ➤ A Hearne woman admitted in Brazos County court to violating probation after a 2016 Bryan stabbing—she will serve prison time. United Way of the Brazos Valley named Lizett Hawkins as its new President and CEO effective August 4th, and she said she is ready to help strengthen the community. WTAW
- ➤ Bryan police arrested a man aged 22 for squatting in an apartment, marking his eighth arrest since May 2024. United Way of the Brazos Valley named Lizett Hawkins as its new president and CEO effective August 4 and she brings over 25 years of local nonprofit leadership experience. WTAW
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Texas A&M will host its summer commencement ceremonies today at Reed Arena as students graduate in a key event for the university. The Eagle
- ➤ Texas A&M received more than 30 boxes of NASA medical files donated by the widow of former chief scientist Dr. John Charles. Dr. Jeffery Chancellor and his team are digitizing the collection—set to finish early next year—to support research on spaceflight health effects. My Aggie Nation
- ➤ Bryan ISD welcomed teachers and staff for the new school year at Central Church last Friday during its annual convocation. The gathering set the stage for the upcoming academic activities in the district. The Eagle
- ➤ Texas A&M’s president Mark Welsh said on August 8 that the tissue removed during Reveille X’s eye surgery last month is benign—Reveille X has recovered well and will resume her duties later this fall. WTAW
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