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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Steven Spielberg, Nicole Kidman and "Avatar" star Sam Worthington are joining the list of celebrity presenters ... Read Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael Jackson's father does not stand to inherit any of his son's assets and cannot challenge ... Read Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — When Jessica Biel, Lupe Fiasco and Isabel Lucas get together in Africa, they'll have nowhere to ... Read Story »
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ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Rangers rookie Tommy Hunter had fun during a long rain delay. Then he got down to ... Read Story »
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GRETNA, La. (AP) — The jury in the second-degree murder trial of rapper Corey "C-Murder" Miller sent a note to ... Read Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael Jackson's mother gained permanent custody of her late son's children during a hearing Monday that ... Read Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael Jackson's mother gained permanent custody of her late son's children during a hearing Monday that ... Read Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael Jackson's estate has reached a settlement with AEG, the concert promoter that was preparing to ... Read Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge says Michael Jackson's mother should raise the King of Pop's children. Read Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — The handlers of Michael Jackson's probate and guardianship cases have much to do at a hearing ... Read Story »
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SANDUSKY, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio indoor water park that bills itself as the nation's largest says lifeguard staffing was ... Read Story »
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PHOENIX (AP) — Liberia's deputy ambassador to the U.S. says he's coming to Phoenix in hopes of meeting with an ... Read Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge has approved a monthly allowance to Michael Jackson's three children. Read Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge has granted Katherine Jackson a monthly allowance from her son's estate. Read Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Katherine Jackson is attending a court hearing where several key issues involving her son's children and ... Read Story »
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The Rev. Charles Brown openly advocates for ordaining gay ministers. In fact, he is one himself. Read Story »
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For those who are opposed to homosexuality in church leadership, the answer is clearly outlined in the Bible - it's ... Read Story »
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BEIJING (AP) — The crowd in the packed Guosen Securities office jostles around buzzing printers that spit out receipts for ... Read Story »
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The heat drags on and so do the workers at all five schools being built in the Victoria school district. Read Story »
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A performer with the Armed and Ready break dancing crew from San Antonio, break dances Sunday for the audience at ... Read Story »
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PORT LAVACA - Students in Calhoun County school district have been celebrating accomplishments ranging from University Interscholastic League academics to ... Read Story »
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DEWITT COUNTY - Cuero firefighters were spread thin Sunday afternoon battling a house fire that displaced a family and a ... Read Story »
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PHOTOS () — (HAS TRIMS) Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City woman who says she can't find a job is suing the college ... Read Story »
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SANDUSKY, Ohio (AP) — Authorities say a 3-year-old Michigan boy who drowned at a northern Ohio water park was found ... Read Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Down a crowded merchant-lined street in downtown Los Angeles called Santee Alley, a handful of vendors ... Read Story »
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JERUSALEM (AP) — Tickets for a Leonard Cohen concert to benefit Palestinian and Israeli peace groups sold out in less ... Read Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Steven Spielberg has a giant rabbit on his mind for his next film. Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) — There's nothing like a little help from a popular television talent contest to put some oomph ... Read Story »
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MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Russell Crowe's manager denied Monday a newspaper report that the Oscar-winning Australian actor had been banned ... Read Story »
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HAYDEN LAKE, Idaho (AP) — The house where Aryan Nations founder Richard Butler lived has been demolished. So has the ... Read Story »
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HAGATNA, Guam (AP) — A moderate earthquake has struck in waters off the island of Guam, but there are no ... Read Story »
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Kyle Klimitchek of Vanderbilt, along with Jacoby Bussell and Pablo Santillian, both of Lolita, killed this 387-pound wild boar in ... Read Story »
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The Swine Flu scare shut most teams down last spring, but nothing is going to stop football teams from starting ... Read Story »
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FISHING Read Story »
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MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL MEDIA DAY: Thursday, August 13 from 6-8 p.m. at Memorial Stadium. The public is invited to come ... Read Story »
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WOODLAWN BOWLING FALL LEAGUES: Woodlawn Bowling Center fall leagues are forming now, anyone interested in joining please call Keith at ... Read Story »
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BASKETBALL & VOLLEYBALL Read Story »
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CHICAGO (AP) — Injuries to American children during physical education classes increased by 150 percent from 1997-2007, a new study ... Read Story »
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By Geoff Baker Read Story »
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By Derrick Goold Read Story »
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The Episcopal Church formally voted last month to allow ministers in openly homosexual relationships ordination into any ministerial position in ... Read Story »
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Corrections and Clarifications Read Story »
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VICTORIA - Lee Conchola, 54, of Bloomington, on a warrant charging him with possesion of less than one gram of ... Read Story »
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The Parks and Recreation Department is involved in many aspects that affect the lives of Victorians. Read Story »
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Sarah Palin made a weekend public appearance after keeping a low profile since she resigned as ... Read Story »
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ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — A flight carrying 50 people from Detroit to Rochester, N.Y., has landed safely after a sensor ... Read Story »
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GILMER, Texas (AP) — Three people were injured when an SUV crashed into a church in eastern Texas just as ... Read Story »
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Editor's Note: All club and support group meeting notices run in the support groups and meeting notices calendar on Sundays. ... Read Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two Episcopal priests in same-gender relationships are among the nominees for assistant bishop of Los Angeles, ... Read Story »
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By Clark Spencer Read Story »
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Cuero fire department is stretched thin by six fires Sunday Read Story »
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ESSEX, Vt. (AP) — When Eric Hagen started Recession Ride Taxi in Essex, Vt., he took more questions than fares. Read Story »
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MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — El representante de Russell Crowe desmintió el lunes un reporte periodístico de que al actor australiano ... Read Story »
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PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — PBS chief Paula Kerger (KUR'-gur) says budget numbers tell the tale of how public TV is ... Read Story »
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ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Texas Rangers placed second baseman Ian Kinsler on the 15-day disabled list with a strained ... Read Story »
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SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A toxicology report has been ordered on a man who died after he was arrested by ... Read Story »
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SALZBURG, Austria (AP) — Technically demanding and at times furiously paced, two newly identified Mozart works are helping scholars complete ... Read Story »
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ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — A flight carrying 94 people from Detroit to Rochester, N.Y., has landed safely after a fire ... Read Story »
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FARMINGTON, Mo. (AP) — Five people were killed in a head-on collision on a two-lane highway in rural eastern Missouri. Read Story »
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PHOENIX (AP) — Rory Marshall, an editor on The Associated Press' West regional desk, died Sunday of complications from lung ... Read Story »
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Northwest Airlines jet blew five tires as it landed at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, closing ... Read Story »
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Lu Young, the wife of U.S. Rep. Don Young, has died. She was 67. Read Story »
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GILMER, Texas (AP) — Three people were treated and released from East Texas hospitals after a SUV crashed into a ... Read Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — An openly gay priest and an openly lesbian priest are among six nominees for assistant bishop ... Read Story »
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GALVESTON, Texas (AP) — The University of Texas Medical Branch has reopened its emergency center, which was closed for nearly ... Read Story »
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BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Mark Wahlberg and his longtime girlfriend, model Rhea Durham, have married in Beverly Hills. Read Story »
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WEST POINT, N.Y. (AP) — Cadets had already fought off an overnight attack by insurgents firing blanks when the morning ... Read Story »
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PHOENIX (AP) — Until a day-labor center opened nearby, jobseekers in Keenan Strand's north Phoenix neighborhood used to drink from ... Read Story »
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CHILMARK, Mass. (AP) — Black Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. on Sunday joked about his arrest by a white ... Read Story »
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SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) — The Basketball Hall of Fame has opened a Michael Jordan exhibit before his enshrinement next month. Read Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Gang prevention cop Jeff Norat drives a bunch of sullen teens through the gang-riddled streets of ... Read Story »
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CANFIELD, Ohio (AP) — The oldest log home in Ohio's Western Reserve is reopening a year after financial burdens caused ... Read Story »
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I sure do like that information you put on page one of the classifieds. It's wonderful. It gives me another ... Read Story »
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The three-year degree, now an option at the University of Houston-Victoria, promises to be a great choice for those who ... Read Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — El director de cine Steven Spielberg está dirigiendo una nueva versión del clásico de James Stewart ... Read Story »
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PHOENIX (AP) — Until a day-labor center opened nearby, jobseekers in Keenan Strand's north Phoenix neighborhood used to drink from ... Read Story »
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CHILMARK, Mass. (AP) — A black Harvard scholar said Sunday he has been able to joke about his arrest by ... Read Story »
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Vincent Fumo, perhaps the most powerful Pennsylvania lawmaker in a generation, heads to jail this monthto start ... Read Story »
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BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Mark Wahlberg and his longtime girlfriend, model Rhea Durham, have married in Beverly Hills. People ... Read Story »
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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman's impending resignation could open the door for a nuclear waste disposal ... Read Story »
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NORTH CASCADES NATIONAL PARK, Wash. (AP) — In the remote wilderness of northwest Washington, teenagers trekked to a glacier to ... Read Story »
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PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — New Hampshire filmmaker Ken Burns will be in Maine this week to promote his new documentary ... Read Story »
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By Josh Robbins Read Story »
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BIGELOW, RANDY, 50, of Palacios: Rosary, 7 p.m., Palacios Funeral Home, Palacios, 361-972-2012. Read Story »
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VICTORIA COUNTY Read Story »
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Kristen Valenta and Jackson Weber, both of Victoria, were married August 1, 2009, at Raisin L Ranch in Raisin. Read Story »
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Rachel Anne McLarry and Sean Patrick Allen, both of Houston, were married August 1, 2009, at Villa St. Clair in ... Read Story »
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Lauren Keag and Jeremy Belk, both of Victoria, were married August 1, 2009, at First English Lutheran Church in Victoria. ... Read Story »
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Kristin Harrison and Jerad Nethery, both of Victoria were married June 18, 2009 in a private ceremony. Justice of the ... Read Story »
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Perla Casas and Matthew Studer, both of Austin, were married August 1, 2009, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Victoria. ... Read Story »
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Bryan and Judy Tipton of Victoria are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Jessica Nicole Tipton of Victoria, ... Read Story »
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Mickey and Tim Klapuch of Cypress, formerly of Victoria, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Jennifer Thompson ... Read Story »
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Paul and Nancy Schaffer of Edna announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Alecia Schaffer of Edna, to ... Read Story »
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Mr. Manuel Arriazola and Mrs. Viola Hinojosa-Arriazola of Victoria are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Pam Renee ... Read Story »
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Dr. and Mrs. John McCollough of Victoria are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Maggie McCollough of Austin, ... Read Story »
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Bob Chase of Bay City and Rene' Chase of Victoria are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Tasha ... Read Story »
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50th Anniversary Read Story »
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Nelda Braddock and Will R. Bracksieck (Broxey) of Georgetown, formerly of Edna, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on July 24, ... Read Story »
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