Stories for December 11, 2008
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CLASS 5A Read Story »
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NORDHEIM - Joe Garcia and Eric Vasquez combined for 47 points Thursday to lead the Faith Academy Cougars to a ... Read Story »
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For the second straight district game, the St. Joseph Flyers went into overtime. And for the second consecutive game the ... Read Story »
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NORDHEIM - Kayla Escalante scored 18 points and the Faith Academy Lady Cougars downed Cobra Athletics 52-20 in the first ... Read Story »
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Memorial survived a poor shooting performance against Austin Anderson and rode a strong shooting night against Schertz Samuel Clemens to ... Read Story »
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VICTORIA YMCA BASKETBALL LEAGUE: Registration continues through the end of December. Ages 5-14. For information, call Justin Bernal at 361-575-0511, ... Read Story »
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The Victoria Oilers captured the 2008 Crossroads Youth Football League's senior division title. Read Story »
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Ask Rick Torres how to handle a confrontation, and his response might surprise you. Read Story »
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ANTIQUES, ART & BEER Read Story »
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For 24 years, Debbe Busby has been the woman behind Victoria's beloved "Nutcracker." Under her watch, the production has grown ... Read Story »
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I happened to catch the recent Victoria City Council meeting when our mayor and his bunch of yes men voted ... 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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We know of no harder-working group of people dedicated to the public good than the administration and staff at Gulf ... Read Story »
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"For who can bear to feel himself forgotten?" Read Story »
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December 13, 1908 Read Story »
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CYFL Senior All-District 3 Team Read Story »
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The Bay City Blackcats football team had seven players named to the all-District 23-4A team and four players were a ... Read Story »
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The Tidehaven Tigers senior linebacker Joe Lara was named Defensive Most Valuable Player in the District 29-2A all-district selections and ... Read Story »
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Leopards slip past Memorial JV<p> Read Story »
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The Van Vleck Lady Leps zoomed past the Bloomington Lady Bobcats 85-58 in the second half on Tuesday, Dec. 9, ... Read Story »
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The Bay City High School swim team prepared for district with a strong finish at the Brazosport Innovational swim meet ... Read Story »
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This Christmas remember that it is not X-mas or happy holidays that we celebrate, but it Christmas and we all ... Read Story »
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If you have a product and you want to properly use the new product it is wise to refer to ... Read Story »
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The Bay City Public Library has books and reading programs for every age group and member of the family. The ... Read Story »
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The Bay City High School Speech and Drama team “The Dungeoneers” hosted their annual state-qualifying tournament this past weekend at ... Read Story »
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The Matagorda County Birding Nature Center (MCBNC) invites all outdoors enthusiasts to join members of this organization on a late ... Read Story »
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The Matagorda General Hospital Ladies Auxiliary or Pink Ladies are often known for the work they do as volunteers at ... Read Story »
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With Bay City Mayor Pro-tem Joseph Enoch standing in for the absent Mayor Richard Knapik, the city council spoke about ... Read Story »
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This week’s Shop Around the Corner is the Heart and Home Unique Gifts and Home Accessories Store located on the ... Read Story »
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The Van Vleck High School Future Farmers of America Chapter senior skills team advanced to state competition at Sam Houston ... Read Story »
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Christmas programs for American soldiers, plans for citywide celebrations and new student programs were only a few of the issues ... Read Story »
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On November 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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Tragically, over the Thanksgiving holiday, the world was reminded how evil and cruel people can be. According to emerging accounts ... Read Story »
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Having predicted the “Domino Effect” on our economy a year ago via this column, those who were young tads in ... Read Story »
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John Sumner Runnells II, son of Mr. & Mrs. Clive Runnells and grandson of John Sumner Runnells died December 6, ... Read Story »
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During a large luncheon at the Bay City Civic Center on Tuesday, Texas state representative elect Randy Weber addressed major ... Read Story »
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The Matagorda General Hospital held its annual Hometown Christmas program for the last time in the old hospital in the ... Read Story »
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An Edna man who murdered three neighbors while trying to rob their home in 2005 was sentenced to death Wednesday. Read Story »
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Victoria's taxpayers could save more than $1 million throughout the next five years on the cost of power purchased by ... Read Story »
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VICTORIA - Robert Earl Barnes, 23, of Edna, on Tuesday with possession of between 4 and 200 grams of a ... Read Story »
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The 2009 hurricane season could be a repeat of this year's season, which brought two hurricanes and a tropical storm ... Read Story »
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WHARTON - The Plaza Theater will host a special fundraiser Saturday to spread holiday cheer to the county's less fortunate ... Read Story »
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EDNA - Jimmy Nastoupil, 47, from Edna, was arrested by deputies Tuesday on the charge of indecency with a child, ... Read Story »
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SHINER - Fred Miller knows each hour he spends crafting boxes out of mesquite is worth the effort. Proceeds from ... Read Story »