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Unity in Strings is taking applications for its 2026-27 season, offering three orchestra programs for local musicians in the Brazos Valley.

The group hopes to expand community music opportunities as auditions are planned for the upcoming season.

Raising Cane’s in College Station is set to reopen soon after a complete remodel that celebrates Texas A&M and local themes, and the grand reopening will offer diners a fresh, community-focused space.

The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents approved Jerry R.

Strawser as interim provost and executive vice president on Aug. 27; he will assume the role Tuesday, Sept. 1 — a professor of accounting who has previously held the position.

Texas A&M students are returning for the fall semester and local businesses in College Station are seeing increased activity after a slow summer, with the boost expected to continue as classes begin.

Officials in Bryan and College Station urge people to save water today as rising summer heat strains water tower levels and reserves for emergencies.

Messer announced Tuesday that it will build a state-of-the-art air separation unit in Bryan as part of a major investment in expanding its production capacity.

Texas A&M welcomed 70,000 Aggie students back on Monday, Aug.

24 for the fall semester as freshmen explored campus and returning students reconnected with traditions — all setting the stage for a busy academic year in Aggieland.

Texas A&M University Health Services reclassified to fall under the Division of Student Affairs on July 15.

The move led by Vice President Bill Kibler aims to integrate health and counseling services with Student Life programs for more efficient student support.