Stories for December 18, 2008
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Fresh off a 32-win season in their inaugural year, the University of Houston-Victoria softball team is set to return for ... Read Story »
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The University of Houston-Victoria baseball team will play Texas A&M-Kingsville at Whataburger Field in Corpus Christi on Feb. 4. Read Story »
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A standardized dress code consisting of solid polo shirts, khaki pants, belts and closed shoes may be the new dress ... Read Story »
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Twenty-two gingerbread houses lined up side by side with small Christmas trees in between made for a tasty village. Read Story »
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A 45-year-old man has been released from the hospital and his girlfriend's sons remain in jail after a Wednesday night ... Read Story »
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VICTORIA - Two 24-year-old Victoria men by officers Wednesday on suspicion of burglary of a habitation. The men are accused ... Read Story »
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Loma Vista Avenue in Victoria will be closed at Laurent Street at 4 p.m. today and is expected to remain ... Read Story »
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VICTORIA SOUTHWEST LITTLE LEAGUE REGISTRATION: Saturdays, Jan. 10, 17 and 24, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Premier Sporting Goods and Victoria Mall. ... Read Story »
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Feb. 6-7 - at Galveston Island Tournament, TBA Read Story »
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The 2008 Crossroads Youth Football League All-Star Challenge will be held Saturday at Victoria's Memorial Stadium. Read Story »
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The scuffle between gay rights advocates and President-elect Barack Obama over his choice of a popular evangelical minister to deliver ... Read Story »
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Terry Puhl and Dave Smith were the subject of more than a few barbs when they sat together at the ... Read Story »
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The 2008 Class 5A All-State high school football team, released Thursday, as voted on by The Associated Press Sports Editors ... Read Story »
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MOULTON - The Moulton Bobkittens jumped out to a 20-0 lead after the first quarter and cruised to a 54-40 ... Read Story »
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Two years ago, Berry Plastics Corporation managers Vic Warren and Lee Ann Crawford, united in a pledge. Both would shave ... Read Story »
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City sidewalks downtown should not be paid for by the general taxpayers. If those sidewalks are going to be torn ... Read Story »
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There is no question that economic troubles felt nationwide have also left their mark in our community. Alcoa recently announced ... Read Story »
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Finally, the election is over. Every member of the House of Representatives is ready to get to work. Every Senator ... Read Story »
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The Victoria Fire Department has received repeated calls of smoke within the city. Read Story »
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Almost 45 years after Ruth Krier got her life-saving badge through an American Red Cross training course, she will become ... Read Story »
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ADVOCATE STAFF REPORT<p> Read Story »
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The local American Legion branch, with help from the Ladies Auxiliary, picked up about 40 presents and donated them to ... Read Story »
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O.H. Herman Middle School eighth grade boys go 4 – 0 for the season with a 44 – 9 win ... Read Story »
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Having read U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison’s column; couldn’t agree more with her viewpoint on the auto bailout fiasco.<p> Read Story »
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The Bay City Junior Service League will celebrate 50 years at the 2009 Charity Ball. JSL members Sandra Hogg, left, ... Read Story »
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The freedom to fail is an essential part of freedom. Government- provided financial security necessitates relinquishing the very essence of ... Read Story »
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A three-day long boys basketball tournament in Van Vleck last weekend ended with Sweeny taking home the first-place trophy and ... Read Story »
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Cherry Elementary is bustling with holiday activities. Jordan Brown’s second and third grade students WILL present their Christmas program on ... Read Story »
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The Bay City Ladycats played an unusual game on Tuesday against the Wharton Ladycats. The Ladycats defeated the Lady Tigers ... Read Story »
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POINT COMFORT - About 100 layoffs are in the Point Comfort Alcoa plant's future, the plant announced Wednesday. Read Story »
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The next time you hear a loud, low-pitched mechanical noise passing your house, it's not a helicopter landing outside. Read Story »
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Over 100 birders from all over the state and different parts of the U.S. descended on Matagorda County for the ... Read Story »
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Victims of a Jan. 2 bus crash near Victoria settled with the driver, owners and managers of the bus company, ... Read Story »
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You would think that with this being their busiest time of year, postal workers would be shouting, "Bah humbug!" throughout ... Read Story »
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An argument about an air conditioner led to a stabbing Wednesday night in Victoria. Read Story »