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Saturday, August 16th, 2025

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Good morning, College Station. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of August.

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • On Thursday, College Station City Council approved removing on-street parking from several streets and repealing the occupancy ordinance that limited unrelated residents in single-family homes. The council set a public hearing for August 28 to consider lowering the current tax rate.  KXXV
  • U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced a $750 million project to build a fly facility about 20 miles from the southern border to stop the New World Screwworm that threatens our cattle industry and food prices. A Texas A&M expert said the facility will produce sterile flies that do not breed—adding up to $100 million in new tools to fight the pest.  KXXV

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Texas A&M Practice Partners Exhibition & Social

    3-9 p.m. — Christopher's World Grille — Light bites available — Enjoy quality time with local veterinarians.

    Sat, 8/23/25

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  • Brazos Valley All Star Band Concert

    7:30-10:30 p.m. — Cavalry Court, Valencia Hotel Collection — Complimentary event — Enjoy live music from top local musicians accompanied by handcrafted cocktails and light bites.

    Sat, 8/30/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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