Stories for September 30, 2008
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CONVERSE - Battling through five games, the Memorial Vipers gained a slight playoff advantage over Converse Judson on Tuesday. Read Story »
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The St. Joseph Flyers didn’t expect to be playing the week before opening TAPPS Division II, District 3 against Giddings ... Read Story »
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A grass fire started at 12:35 p.m. Tuesday at Bottom Road and Ben Jordan Street and burned 14 round hay ... Read Story »
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Players of the Week Read Story »
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“Yes, and go, Jags,” is all UHV president Tim Hudson had to say Tuesday. Read Story »
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“Availability, visibility and accountability.” Read Story »
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Bones that seem to belong to a woman were found in southern Victoria County on Sunday. Read Story »
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Some e-mails and personnel records requested from the district attorney through an open-records query should be public, the Attorney General’s ... Read Story »
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Lawyers need a larger pool of prospective jurors for the trial of an Edna man accused of capital murder. Read Story »
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VICTORIA – A 19-year-old Victoria man by officers Tuesday on suspicion of possession of less than 2 ounces of marijuana. Read Story »
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Voter registration for the Nov. 4 General Election ends Monday. Read Story »
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City council members would have term limits, and tax dollars couldn’t be spent to defend indicted city officials if a ... Read Story »
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The Victoria Art League has rescheduled its Yard Sale to 7 a.m. - 5 p.m. Friday and 7 a.m. - ... Read Story »
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During such a contentious election season, it’s easy for the voice of the average person to get drowned out. Read Story »
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Defensive touchdowns may seem to occur out of luck, but they don’t just happen. Read Story »
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SHINER – Shiner will enter District 27-1A play with a minus-7 turnover ratio and a 4-0 record. Read Story »
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What do you think when you see an NFL game end with a final score of 56-35 and six touchdown ... Read Story »
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If you’ve been driving lately, you’ve undoubtedly seen and hit swarms of butterflies. In the last few weeks millions have ... Read Story »
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Pastor David P. Moten will not have to spend as much time rearranging chairs for services each week. Read Story »
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Torin Bales Fine Jewelry’s grand opening celebration and open house is from 6 to 9 p.m. tonight. Read Story »
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The commission charged with investigating the viability of making the University of Houston-Victoria a four-year campus gets an A-plus. Read Story »
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Janey Lack stood before fellow commission members holding a poster-size picture of the supporters for the four-year university. Read Story »
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SAN MARCOS - Brooke Blanton fired in 11 aces and served up 22 points Tuesday to lead the St. Joseph ... Read Story »
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HALLETTSVILLE - Anna Hemmi and Kaylie Steffek each slammed down nine kills Tuesday to lead the Hallettsville Sacred Heart Indianettes ... Read Story »
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Editor, the Advocate: Read Story »
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Editor, the Advocate: Read Story »
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I don’t think that the guard should lose his job because he wears a hearing aid. A lot of people ... Read Story »
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Editor, the Advocate: Read Story »
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Editor, the Advocate: Read Story »
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Wanted: A few good math and science teachers. Read Story »
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The Victoria College announced the scholarship recipients for 2008-2009. Read Story »
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The Victoria College Foundation announces the installation of three new board members: Bill Blackwell of Cuero; Bob Burchard of Gonzales; ... Read Story »
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Q:What’s the University of Houston-Victoria doing to help faculty, staff and students from the Houston area who were impacted by ... Read Story »
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Josh Bujnoch has been named to the President’s Honor Roll for maintaining a 4.0 GPA for the 2008 Summer Term ... Read Story »
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The Victoria City-County Health Department and its sister organization, the Crossroads Public Health District, inspect places where food is served ... Read Story »
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YOAKUM – A class reunion for all former students of Yoakum High School and St. Joseph High School who graduated ... Read Story »
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Here is the scene I want you to imagine: You and a friend are walking down a sandy beach, your ... Read Story »
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Citizens Medical Center is offering newborn/baby care classes the first Monday of each month. The first class is from 6-8 ... Read Story »
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A benefit trust fund has been set up for disabled veteran David V. Garcia for gastric bypass surgery. The fund ... Read Story »
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BAY CITY – The Bay City High School Class of 1963 will hold its 45th class reunion on Saturday, Oct. ... Read Story »
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ANAHUAC – A valiant effort to save ranchers’ livelihoods in Southeast Texas continues despite incredible odds. Read Story »
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October 1, 1908 Read Story »
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CUERO – The DeWitt County Extension Service is sponsoring private applicator’s license training from 8 a.m to noon, Wednesday, Oct. ... Read Story »
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REMEMBERING LOW-KEY JACK COOK'S 'DREAM' TEAM Read Story »
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Whatever you do, don’t fall out the boat while an angry alligator waits hooked on your line. Read Story »
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VictoriaAdvocate.com cameras are at the University of Houston-Victoria today as a panel makes its recommendation about the future of the ... Read Story »
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Raphael Venegas held the sheets of music for Rosh Hashana, reading over the notes he was uncomfortable with Monday afternoon. Read Story »
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VictoriaAdvocate.com cameras will be at the University of Houston-Victoria at noon today as a panel makes its recommendation about the ... Read Story »
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The federal government discriminated against a local man with a hearing problem, a Victoria jury found last week. Read Story »
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After being told that the possible four-year expansion for University of Houston-Victoria is probably not a priority for the state, ... Read Story »
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YORKTOWN – A 22-year old homeless man has been arrested and charged with three burglaries in the Yorktown area, including ... Read Story »
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“I learned more from him than I could have ever imagined possible.” Read Story »
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A water issues activist called on the Victoria County Commissioners Court on Monday to support a proposed management plan. Read Story »
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Victoria County property owners will be paying higher taxes and elected officials should be mindful of that, a tax league ... Read Story »
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Crime of the Week: Credit card abuse. A credit card was taken from a local resident’s vehicle and later used ... Read Story »
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Many people commit identity theft focus on small businesses, thinking they’ll be easy targets, Joe Harper, director of the University ... Read Story »
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Police are trying to figure out what exactly happened to a man who died Saturday after punching through two windows ... Read Story »
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A judge threw out most charges against four men accused of interfering with an investigation into a former sheriff on ... Read Story »
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VICTORIA – Joe Ray Perez, 45, of Bloomington, by deputies Friday on a warrant charging him with assault causing bodily ... Read Story »
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WHARTON – District Judge Randy Clapp summoned 600 more Wharton County residents to report for jury selection at 9 a.m. ... Read Story »
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