Stories for May 29, 2009
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Joshua Homan may have had a rough past, but he's not letting that stop him from pursuing a college education. Read Story »
Pitcher Ray Maldonado and outfielder Zane Williams not only made an impact on the University of Houston-Victoria baseball program they ... Read Story »
Shiner outfielder Josh Greathouse didn't have much to say following the Comanches' 5-4 loss to D'Hanis in Game 1 of ... Read Story »
CIBOLO - Remembering last week is all Hallettsville needs to remind itself winning Game 1 of a series isn't an ... Read Story »
YOAKUM - After four successful seasons a pair of Lady Bulldogs will now turn their attention to helping turn around ... Read Story »
Members of the Memorial tennis team were honored recently at a banquet. Read Story »
The Advocate is accepting nominations for the all-area softball and baseball teams. Read Story »
The two candidates in Victoria's city council runoff race are at odds over whether the city should offer more support ... Read Story »
Faith Academy's valedictorian and salutatorian are two girls who were determined to be at the top of their class. Read Story »
Jacob Perez touched many lives, though his own was less than seven years long. Read Story »
For the third year, Uranium Energy Corp donated $10,000 to fund college scholarships to Goliad High School students. Read Story »
SERGENT - The Matagorda County Sheriff's Office wants to question a man thought to have information in the shooting death ... Read Story »
CUERO - An auction of surplus and seized vehicles will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in the Cuero Municipal Park, ... Read Story »
BAY CITY - A Bay City man was found dead in his home Wednesday morning. Read Story »
The Victoria County Tax Assessor-Collector's office will change its hours of operation beginning Monday. Read Story »
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Public or private voluntary agencies interested in Emergency Food and Shelter program funds have until Thursday to apply. Read Story »
Victoria isn't waiting on a fire sale to buy land for its next fire station. Read Story »
Artist Roberta Sharp will celebrate her 61st one-woman show June 1-30 in the lobby of the Wells Fargo Bank at ... Read Story »
n VICTORIA An 18-year-old Victoria man by officers Thursday on suspicion of possession of less than 2 ounces of marijuana. Read Story »
The Web site address for the "Big Apple/Hollywood Professional Workshop" in San Antonio is www.performingartssa.org. The wrong address appeared on ... Read Story »
"I regard the poor man, in his present condition, as so much wasted raw material. Cut up and properly canned, ... Read Story »
MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL BOOSTER CLUB: MHS Softball Booster Club meeting will be Monday, June 1, 6:30 p.m., MHS senior ... Read Story »
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-VICTORIA BASEBALL TRYOUTS: Monday, June 1, 9:30 a.m., Riverside Stadium. Prospective players must have completed a minimum of ... Read Story »
The Victoria Devil Dogs U8 select team finished third in the super series tournament in Corpus Christi to qualify for ... Read Story »
VICTORIA YMCA RACQUETBALL LESSONS: June 8, Ages 9-17. No fee but players must have protective eyewear available for $6.40 at ... Read Story »
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A: I will be working and helping out my family. Read Story »
Links to stories with hurricane preparedness information. Read Story »
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North Americans of my generation grew up with the 1970s children's record "Free to Be...You and Me," on which Rosey ... Read Story »
I'd like Larry to get ready to kneel. President Obama got handed a nice little deficit, courtesy of W. Bush. ... Read Story »
Speak Out comments from 05/29/2009. Read Story »
Friday: Patchy fog before 9 a.m. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 91 degrees. East-northeast wind between 3 and ... Read Story »
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The Third Marine Division Reunion Association is holding its 55th annual reunion Aug. 24-30 in San Antonio. Read Story »
The Yorktown High School Class of 1969 will hold its 40th Class Reunion on Saturday, June 27. Read Story »
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Roberta Sharp will celebrate her 61st one-woman-show Monday through June 30 in the lobby of the Wells Fargo Bank, at ... Read Story »
Descendants of Christian and Auguste Miller Sturm will hold their 22nd annual reunion, June 20 at the Bauer Exhibition Center ... Read Story »
Adopt-A-Pet will have an Extreme Grooming Contest Wednesday, from 1 to 3 p.m., at the Victoria Mall Center Court. Read Story »
The May meeting of the Bronte Club of Victoria was held on May 6 at the Women's Clubhouse. President Rose ... Read Story »
Blind Courage Support Group is a circle of adult friends supporting one another in their shared walk through all stages ... Read Story »
ASHFORD, JOHN C. JR., 50, of El Campo: Visitation, 1-8 p.m., Cook-Butler Funeral Home, El Campo, 979-543-4677. Read Story »
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The annual St. Mary's Altar Society luncheon was held on May 11 at the Sky Restaurant. Read Story »
Readers share memorable moments from their high school senior year. Read Story »
Nearly 40 years later, former Cuero Gobbler can remember high school as if it were yesterday Read Story »
Both candidates in Victoria's city council runoff race said they're concerned about getting voters to return to the polls starting ... Read Story »
Clifford W. Grimes, the new director of the Victoria County United Way, doesn't think a goal of $1 million for ... Read Story »
New technology for breast examinations and open-heart surgery highlighted the Victoria-Goliad-Jackson Counties Medical Society Thursday evening meeting. Read Story »
When meetings take place in the United States Senate about electric cooperatives, the Victoria barge canal and other issues, no ... Read Story »
The Crossroads region's nuclear power projects - the Bay City plant and proposed Exelon Nuclear plant in Victoria County - ... Read Story »
It's not the first movie to get a special screening in Victoria. But it is the first to combine art, ... Read Story »