Stories for December 6, 2008
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I fondly remember my first trip to the bay. It was a cold December night in 1982 when my dad ... Read Story »
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PORT LAVACA - After decades of shopping, four women decided to share their wares in the form of a new ... Read Story »
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"Hostilities exist. There is no blinking at the fact that our people, our territory and our interests are in grave ... Read Story »
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PORT LAVACA - Calhoun County residents called for jury duty for Calhoun County Court- at-Law No. 1 at 9 a.m. ... Read Story »
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CYFL Senior All-District 1 Team Read Story »
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Replacing Victoria's deteriorating downtown water and sewer lines is a major and necessary infrastructure investment. The work will bring those ... Read Story »
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Q. I was hired by a company to be a secret shopper. I was sent a large cashier's check and ... Read Story »
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Editor's Note: Gushers and Dusters is compiled from reports filed by oil and gas operators with the Texas Railroad Commission ... Read Story »
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The end of the year is a good time to focus on tax planning and assess your financial status and ... Read Story »
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Everyone you meet these days discusses the economy. What is in store? How is it going to affect me? Read Story »
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Editor's note: Your Money, Your Business is a new feature in the Advocate that showcases small businesses. In question-and-answer format, ... Read Story »
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Jimmy Rouse opened with a net 67 to grab a two-shot lead after the opening round of the Victoria Country ... Read Story »
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HALLETTSVILLE - Terezie Sedlinska of the Czech Republic couldn't pinpoint one highlight of the semester she spent at Sacred Heart ... Read Story »
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Ganado coach Mike Rabe showed his team an unusual videotape to help it prepare for its playoff game against Falls ... Read Story »
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The "Boot Scoot'n Holiday Lighted Parade" will be very bright and not because of the lights. Read Story »
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CUERO - Shirley Riemenschneider sat on the Cuero City Hall steps, no long sleeves covering her bare arms in the ... Read Story »
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One person was killed and another seriously injured in a crash in south Victoria early Friday. Read Story »
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Escaping to Hawaii, New Zealand or Tahiti for Christmas will only take a trip to the 4000 block of North ... Read Story »
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Arthur Fuentez Garcia to Lisa Ann Garcia Read Story »
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Are you stuck in your genealogical or family history research with a male ancestral problem during the early 1940s? Read Story »
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It turns out that the Korean War wasn't a war at all. I'm sure that those of you who fought ... Read Story »
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Q: When traveling for the holidays, do you have suggestions for my pets? Read Story »
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HALLETTSVILLE - David Smolik thinks he knows why students are flocking to Sacred Heart Catholic School. Read Story »
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This month's entries were full of dirty deeds, dark motives and violent endings as befits the Film Noir-ish quality of ... Read Story »
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The year was 1954, the year I was born, so my Dad told me this tale many times over while ... Read Story »
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REFUGIO - The Alamodome doesn't technically have a home team since the San Antonio Spurs moved over to the AT&T ... Read Story »
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Victoria's entry in the Texas Collegiate League will be known as the Generals. Read Story »
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Cuero is an old hand at going deep into the playoffs, but each postseason is a new experience. Read Story »
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DESOTO - The Faith Academy Cougars trailed 36-16 at halftime and fell to the tournament host DeSoto Canterbury School on ... Read Story »
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The Children's Place will soon call the Victoria Mall home. Read Story »
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ALICE - The Memorial Lady Vipers started the Alice Tournament off with two wins on Friday. Read Story »
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Editor, the Advocate: Read Story »
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Editor, the Advocate: Read Story »
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Editor, the Advocate: Read Story »
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Editor, the Advocate: Read Story »
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On Nov. 26, the world's largest democracy, India, fell victim to the senseless horrors of terrorism. Armed terrorists descended on ... Read Story »
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PORT LAVACA - Five-year-old Westen Key braved the cold Friday night to cheer on his favorite floats. Read Story »
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HUMBLE - Kirbyville scored 23 unanswered third-quarter pointed to overcome a two-point deficit and eliminate the Rice Consolidated Raiders 61-42 ... Read Story »
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GOLIAD - For many years, Newton Warzecha wasn't that interested in Texas history. Read Story »
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A 23-year-old Edna man recounted his role in a triple-homicide under cross examination Friday. Read Story »
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VICTORIA - Benino Delagarza, 27, of Victoria by officers Thursday on warrants charging him with possession of between 1 and ... Read Story »
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HIGH ISLAND - Brianna Shimek scored 22 points and Cassandra Schindler added 19 to lead the St. Joseph Lady Flyers ... Read Story »
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DESOTO - With three players scoring in double figures the Faith Academy Cougars opened the Canterberry Classic with a 60-55 ... Read Story »
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Farm-to-Market 444 will be closed during the day on Monday and Tuesday at the railroad tracks in Inez . Read Story »
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Victoria's newest fire station will become operational Tuesday morning after a dedication ceremony and ribbon cutting. Read Story »
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EDNA - Beautifully decorated homes will be used to help raise money for scholarships for Jackson County students on Sunday. Read Story »
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EDINBURG - Donte McGee scored 14 points and the Memorial Vipers rolled to a 59-35 opening round win over McAllen ... Read Story »
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Following is the All-District 30-4A volleyball team as selected by the league's coaches: Read Story »
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In an ailing economy, consumers aren't the only ones guarding their spending a little more closely. Read Story »
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On Wednesday night, Austin chorus Conspirare received two Grammy nominations for its latest CD "Tarik O'Regan: Threshold Of Night." Read Story »