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Frequently Asked Questions
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Where do I find the Obituaries on your site?
In the main navigation bar under the VictoriaAdvocate.com logo, hover your mouse over the "News" tab. A secondary menu should appear. Obituaries is the fourth tab from the left.
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Do you have a Mobile site? If so, how do I get to it?
Yes, we have a mobile site. To access it, type m.victoriaadvocate.com in your mobile browser. If you need assistance, read our step-by-step walkthrough.
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How do I manage (start/stop) my paper subscription online?
Navigate to the footer at the bottom of any page of the website. In the bottom menu, click the "Your Services" link. A number of services are available for you on this page, including the ability to Start/Stop and Pay the Bill for your paper subscription. There is also a link in the top "Customer Service" bar on any page of the website.
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Where do I go to read news from "X" county?
In the main navigation bar under the VictoriaAdvocate.com logo, hover your mouse over the "News" tab. A secondary menu should appear. "Counties" is the sixth tab from the left. Hover this tab and a dropdown menu will appear listing the available counties.
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How do I add an event to the Calendar?
From the homepage, scroll down to the "Events" module. Under the Calendar, click the "Add Your Event" link. From anywhere else on the site, click the "Entertainment" tab in the main navigation bar under the VictoriaAdvocate.com logo. Once on the "Entertainment" page, click the "Add Your Event" link under the Calendar.
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Where can I find lottery results?
From any page on the site, hover your mouse over the "Entertainment" tab on the main navigation bar under the VictoriaAdvocate.com logo. A secondary menu should appear. "Lottery" is the sixth tab from the left.
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How do I go about suggesting a story for the paper?
The best way to suggest a story for the paper is to either send an email to newsroom@vicad.com or call the Newsroom directly at (361) 574-1222.
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How do I put a photo of someone in the paper with a few lines of text about them?
Readers can submit photos online by hovering their mouse over the "Photos and Videos" tab in the main navigation bar under the VictoriaAdvocate.com logo and selecting "Upload a Photo" from the secondary menu that appears. One photo is randomly selected to run in the A2 section of the paper every day, and two photos are randomly selected to run in Section E on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
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How do I find "X" story on your website?
The best way to quickly locate a story on our website is to use the search feature, located in the top right corner of each page. If you know the name of the article or reporter who wrote the article, type it in the search field and click the magnifying glass.
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Where do I go to submit a letter to the editor?
Navigate to the main navigation bar under the VictoriaAdvocate.com logo and hover your mouse over the "Opinion" tab. A secondary menu will appear. "Letter to the Editor" is the third tab from the left. Hover this tab and select "Write a Letter" from the dropdown menu.
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What is a Sponsored Blog?
Sponsored blogs are paid advertising sections in which an advertiser pays a fee to upload articles or advertising messages and display advertisements (banner ads).
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I have a question that wasn't answered here, what do I do?
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