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College Station
Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
Good morning, College Station. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Community members protested the transfer of Ghislaine Maxwell to the Bryan Federal Prison Camp earlier this month—organizing Saturday marches led by the Brazos Valley Community Coalition to question why she was moved and call for clearer security measures at the facility. KXXV
- ➤ Texas A&M University has suspended Dr. Russell T. Johns— a professor of Petroleum Engineering— after his arrest on August 13 for an indecent exposure charge; he was hired following the alleged incident and has never taught. KXXV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Residents in the Pebble Creek neighborhood oppose a plan to expand Pebble Creek Parkway to four lanes and extend it south because they worry about increased traffic and safety changes—over 1,000 have signed a petition urging the City Council to explore alternatives, and city officials say no project has been approved yet and will review the plan at the Sept. 25 meeting. KXXV
- ➤ After voters approved funding for a new fire station in 2022, College Station Fire Chief Richard Mann ordered a fire truck—stressing that timing and proper amenities are essential for the project's progress. He said these steps are critical to building a safe and efficient station for the community. The Eagle
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Texas A&M Practice Partners Exhibition & Social
3-9 p.m. — Christopher's World Grille — Light bites available — Enjoy quality time with local veterinarians.
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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.
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Veterans Breakfast
8-10 a.m. — Wellborn Baptist Church — Free entry — All veterans and their families are invited for a hearty breakfast in honor of their service.
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Brodie Lane Live Performance
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Cavalry Court, Valencia Hotel Collection — Complimentary event — Enjoy an evening of Brodie Lane's 'Hot Dirt Music' with handcrafted cocktails and light bites.
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