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Thursday, July 17th, 2025

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Good morning, College Station. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 17th of July.

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Texas A&M University will launch a new Artificial Intelligence and Business minor at Mays Business School this fall—its four-course program will help students connect business skills with emerging technology. The school also plans to add a fifth course next spring and develop an online certificate.  KXXV

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Brazos County Commissioners approved a 10-year, $18 million contract to upgrade technology at the Sheriff’s Office and constable’s office starting Oct.1—upgrades that aim to streamline data sharing and reduce paperwork. The system will include new drones, a small robot, and a real-time translator on body cameras—tools that will help officers spend more time in the field.  KXXV

EVENTS

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  • Texas T-Birds Concert

    7:30-10:30 p.m. — Cavalry Court, Valencia Hotel Collection — All ages welcome — Experience the Texas T-Birds' energetic blend of rock, country, and pop hits.

    Sat, 7/19/25

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  • Municipal Fire School

    All day — TEEX Brayton Fire Training Field — Registration required — Gain essential fire prevention and safety training from expert instructors at this week-long course for public safety personnel.

    Sun, 7/20/25

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  • Pop Punk Summer Camp

    9 AM – 3 PM — School of Rock — Registration required — Groove through a week of high-energy pop-punk music and live performances.

    Mon, 7/28/25

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  • Friends of the Library Young Readers Book Sale

    9-10 a.m. for members, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. for public — Clara B. Mounce Public Library — Free entry — Browse an array of books for young readers from newborns to teens while supporting local library programs.

    Sat, 8/9/25

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  • CNC Machining Bootcamp at Texas A&M

    Aug 11-15 — Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station — Registration required — Enhance your skills in CNC machining with this comprehensive bootcamp.

    Mon, 8/11/25

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