WTAW - Interviews

This podcast contains comments from the June 9, 2026 Brazos County commission meeting. Twice in one meeting, Brazos County commissioners take action on purchasing land. At the commission's June 9th meeting, following a 3-1 vote to approve a sales agreement buying land in front of the sheriff's office and jail, commissioners returned from an executive session and unanimously voted to give the count...

This podcast contains comments from the June 11, 2026 College Station city council meeting. The College Station city council returns the responsibility for mowing and landscaping services to a locally owned company. After a year of complaints about the performance of a Dallas based company , the council unanimously voted June 11 to bring back Green Teams, which had the contract for ten years. Gree...

This podcast is a visit with city of Navasota spokeswoman Taylor Hughes and WTAW's Bill Oliver. The city of Navasota has announced the return of the landmark LaSalle monument.  City spokeswoman Taylor Hughes says this follows repairs after the granite base was struck by a small truck in December 2025. The monument, which was unveiled in 1930, is located in the median of Washington Avenue east of d...

The city of College Station's marketing coordinator Grace Hallowell and the city's recreation supervisor of special events Jeep Wentsch preview upcoming events with WTAW's Tucker Young on The Infomaniacs June 12, 2026.

This podcast contains comments from the June 9, 2026 Bryan city council meeting. September 2024 will mark two years since the scheduled opening of the still to be completed construction of the Bryan Midtown Park entertainment complex. The owner of the venue is promoting on its website, a November 2026 opening of what will include a movie theater, bowling, indoor and outdoor pickleball, a restauran...

This podcast contains comments from the June 9, 2026 Brazos County commission meeting. A divided Brazos County commission approves the unbudgeted purchase of land in front of the sheriff's office and jail for future expansion. The purchase price of almost $2.5 million dollars is $1 million more than the appraised value. County judge Duane Peters, who was part of the three to one majority vote, sai...

Bryan police officer Seth Waller visits with WTAW's Bill Oliver about the city's "Boots, Badges & Big Rig Fest" taking place Friday (June 12) at the Travis Field complex behind the city stadium. 

This podcast contains comments from the June 9, 2026 Bryan city council meeting. Prime parking spaces in downtown Bryan will now have a two hour time limit weekdays between eight and five. The Bryan city council on Tuesday (June 9) unanimously approved a two hour limit along Main Street between 23rd and 26th. This impacts 226 out of 2,500 parking spaces. The six month pilot program will use techno...

Ringer Library manager Derika Bailey provides an update of activities throughout the Bryan/College Station Library System during a visit with WTAW's Tucker Young on The Infomaniacs June 11, 2026.

This podcast contains comments from the June 1, 2026 Bryan ISD school board meeting. For the second time in three months, Bryan ISD school board members discuss behind closed doors safety and security issues.  On June 1, as what happened on March 23rd, there were no public statements about corrective action plans related to intruder detection inspections. The June 1st executive session was one of...

College Station mayor John Nichols visits with WTAW's Tucker Young and Will Welch on The Infomaniacs June 10, 2026. Topics includes a review of city services during the recent soccer match at Kyle Field, the city's upcoming July 4th celebration, and a preview of the next city council meeting.

This podcast is a visit with Bryan police officer Seth Waller and WTAW's Bill Oliver. Bryan police and fire investigators are looking into the deaths of two people inside a duplex that had fire damage. BPD officer Seth Waller says Monday (June 8) around 4:40 p.m., a 9-1-1 call was received from family members who did a welfare check at a residence in the 2700 block of Osborn. This is in a 55+ neig...

This podcast contains comments from the May 28, 2026 College Station city council meeting. The College Station city council hears that it will take a year for city staff and a consultant that will be hired to study the future development along and near Harvey Road between Texas and the freeway. Heather Wade of the city's planning and development office says 5,500 people live in and near the area,...

City of College Station City Manager Bryan Woods visits with WTAW’s Scott DeLucia to share updates on what it’s like to serve in the city manager role, the use of A.I., job opportunities, and more during his appearance on The Infomaniacs on Friday, June 5, 2026. 

It's been a working relationship that spanned more than half a century. Ben Downs joins the show to reflect on Scott's extraordinary career.

Before The Infomaniacs there was Much & Mire. Texas Broadcasting Hall of Famer and one of Scott's origional co-hosts Mary Mike Hatcher joins the show to reflect.

Two of the origional hosts when WTAW took on the News Talk format were Scott and Chip Howard. Hear them catch up and reflect on decades work here in Aggieland.

Sean Burnett and Chelsea Reber return to The Infomaniacs for Scott's last day.

The origional's in every sense of the world. Scott, Tom, and Jay look back on a lifetime of history.

Brazos County Commissioner Bentley Nettles visits with WTAW’s Scott DeLucia to share updates on the county's new pay plan, the relocation of meeting spaces, the Brazos County Medical Examiner’s Office, and more during his appearance on The Infomaniacs on Thursday, June 4, 2026. 

City of Bryan Legends Event Center Director of Business and Events Mitchell Isbell visits with WTAW's Tucker Young on The Infomaniacs to share updates on upcoming events and more during his appearance on The Infomaniacs on Thursday, June 4, 2026. 

Lina Adams of the Destination Bryan tourism office visits with WTAW's Bill Oliver about June's First Friday lineup along with the start of the first season of the Bryan Yard Dogs summer collegiate baseball team and a preview of Bryan's Juneteenth activities

This podcast contains comments from the June 3, 2026 Grimes County commission meeting. Grimes County commissioners, on four to one votes, approve three agreements that pave the way for SpaceX to build a multibillion dollar semiconductor plant.  There were no documents on the Grimes County commission website at the time of their votes on Wednesday (June 3) that are associated with establishing a ta...

Bryan Pro Tem Mayor James Edge visits with WTAW’s Scott DeLucia on Wednesday, June 3, 2026. Most of the conversation is about the petition campaign to remove the Texas Avenue median.

United Way of the Brazos Valley development manager Maggie Gray and the owner of Lions Pride Sports Houston Carson visit with WTAW's Bill Oliver about UWBV's fifth "Fight to Unite" fundraiser. This update also includes another invitation to UWBV's "Sneaker Soiree" fundraiser and a summary of UWBV's 2026 fiscal year workplace campaign.