Stories for December 31, 2008
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In Gary Moses' America, everyone is greeted with a handshake or a hug. Neighbors call each other by name and ... Read Story »
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Which cafe is the best in the Crossroads region? Read Story »
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All 50 public community college districts in the state have come together and set two priorities for the 2009 legislative ... Read Story »
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The sound of metal crushing and cars being squashed will be heard and seen at the Victoria Community Center this ... Read Story »
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New Year's Day schedule for governmental offices and other services in the Victoria area includes: Read Story »
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Two teenagers were transported to a local hospital Tuesday night after the car they were passengers in hit a light ... Read Story »
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VICTORIA - A 26-year-old Houston man and a 23-year-old Houston man by officers Tuesday on suspicion of forgery of a ... Read Story »
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Inez rancher Jim Kolle said it's shameful to see how littered Victoria County's rural roads have become because of illegal ... Read Story »
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WACO - The Memorial Vipers took third place in the M.T. Rice Waco Midway Tournament with a 53-27 win over ... Read Story »
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COPPERAS COVE - Breanna Jones scored 21 points to lead the Memorial Lady Vipers to a 60-49 win over San ... Read Story »
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TOMBALL - Kayla Escalante and Stormy Clark combined for 27 points Wednesday to lead the Faith Academy Lady Cougars to ... Read Story »
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HALLETTSVILLE - The St. Joseph Flyers held Palacios to nine second-half points Wednesday and rolled to a 63-19 win in ... Read Story »
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EDS: Houston 34, Air Force 28. Optional. Read Story »
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After recording the second high score last week, Steve Dickinson surged to the top this week with an excellent 277 ... 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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AUSTIN (AP) - Here is the weekly fishing report as compiled for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for Dec. ... Read Story »
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Kylee Robinson, 10, shot a 7-point buck while hunting with her in DeWitt County. She made the shot with a ... Read Story »
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Results as of Dec. 30 Read Story »
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Marissa Martinez, 11, downed a 7-pointer as well as a 3-pointer on Sunday, Dec. 28, while hunting on the Circle ... Read Story »
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With deer season coming into its last few weeks I found myself going through withdrawal and wondering what to do ... Read Story »
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Cameron Hiller bagged his first deer on Dec. 28 while hunting with his dad on a lease in McMullen County. Read Story »
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NORTH SABINE Read Story »
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HIGH PLAINS MALLARD Read Story »
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2008 was mixed bag economic-wise for ag producers. The 2008 total Victoria County ag receipts are an estimated 57.3 million; ... Read Story »
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The date was Nov. 10, 1942. After a series of crushing defeats at the hands of Nazi Germany, the British ... Read Story »
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By ROSE FRENCH Read Story »
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A: Black-eyed peas. It symbolizes good luck and prosperity in the coming new year. Read Story »
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Editor, the Advocate: Read Story »
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Editor, the Advocate: Read Story »
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The slogan "Keep Victoria Beautiful" no longer applies as so many homeowners are keeping the new garbage containers in plain ... 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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Bill Patman served the people of Victoria and the Coastal Bend from 1966 to 1984. Bill was born into a ... Read Story »
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Time now to make some resolutions for the new year. But, before this list is typed, the editorial board wishes ... Read Story »
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From the wells that line ranches to the undulating rise and fall of fuel prices, the oil and gas industry ... Read Story »
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In its December issue, Texas Monthly magazine named the 40 best small-town cafes in Texas. In the Crossroads H&H Café ... Read Story »
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Members of Mexican drug cartels who carry out kidnappings and assassinations "call themselves security," Rusty Fleming said. Read Story »
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Firefighters took almost two hours to control a fire at the Ball Airport that was sparked by construction work Tuesday. Read Story »
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The Memorial Vipers came away with a 2-2 record Tuesday at the first Memorial Christmas Break Wrestling Tournament held at ... Read Story »