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- BTU Residential Customers To Pay More For Electricity Starting In June May 7, 2026Starting in June, BTU residential customers will be paying another $4.00 dollars a month for their electricity. That’s after the city council this unanimously adopted recommendations by the BTU board at the council’s May 5th [Read More...]
- College Station Police Arrests On Charges Of Animal Cruelty, Domestic Violence Aggravated Assault, And DWI In The Big 6 Construction Zone May 7, 2026A Lufkin man is arrested by College Station police on a felony charge of animal cruelty. The CSPD arrest report says on Wednesday morning (May 6), 23 year old Edward Ping III is accused of [Read More...]
- Brazos County Commissioners Receive Initial Findings Of A First Ever Study Of Employee Pay And Job Descriptions May 7, 2026In August 2025, Brazos County commissioners unanimously approved spending $435,000 dollars on a consultant to review employee pay and job descriptions. That’s after an initial 3-2 vote in February of 2025. The consultant’s first report [Read More...]
- Governor’s First Semiconductor Grant Recipient In Brazos County Goes To Texas A&M May 7, 2026The governor made an official announcement Thursday of the first grant coming to Brazos County from his semiconductor innovation fund. $13 million dollars will go towards a $28 million dollar expansion of the Texas A&M [Read More...]
- Susan Ballabina Is Officially Texas A&M’s 28th President May 6, 2026The Texas A&M system board of regents Wednesday (May 6) unanimously named Susan Ballabina president of the flagship campus. Ballabina, whose first official day is May 11, returns to the university after serving as the [Read More...]