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FOND DU LAC, Wis. (AP) - The top academic official in the University of Wisconsin System says achieving its goal ... Read Story »
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MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The top academic official in the University of Wisconsin System says achieving its goal to graduate ... Read Story »
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CALEXICO, Calif. (AP) - Business owners in Calexico are working to repair damage to their stores and trying to resume ... Read Story »
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The University of Houston-Victoria hasn't played a baseball game in eight days, but it will more than make up for ... Read Story »
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It's kind of like having a secret, super-hero identity. Read Story »
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By Bink Grimes Read Story »
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In today's economy, not everyone can stay home from work. Read Story »
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Staying at home with the children offers its own benefits. Read Story »
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A nonprofit group hopes to capitalize on a semi-successful city of Victoria program designed to help low-income Victoria residents become ... Read Story »
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LOS ANGELES - The Easter earthquake that rattled 20 million people in three U.S. states and Mexico was bigger than ... Read Story »
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By Melissa Bagnall Read Story »
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For the past week, 20-year-old Michael Hudson has finished his role in the Easter story dripping in sweat. Read Story »
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GOLF Read Story »
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ATHLETIC RECRUITING WORKSHOP: Thursday, April 15, 7-10 p.m. at Victoria College. Conducted by Blue Star Athletic Consulting. The workshop will ... Read Story »
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VICTORIA TENNIS ASSOCIATION MEN'S & WOMEN'S DOUBLES ROUND ROBIN: Read Story »
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A woman and elderly man were hospitalized Sunday afternoon after a wreck at the intersection of Fleming Prairie Road and ... Read Story »
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n VICTORIA - Prince Massey, 20, of Victoria, by officers on a warrant charging him with violation of probation, injury ... Read Story »
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Theatre Victoria has announced the new lineup for its 2010-11 season under the leadership of new producing artistic director Charles ... Read Story »
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By Dwain Price Read Story »
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SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Connecticut has won 'em all this season, and Stanford has won 'em all except a game ... Read Story »
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SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Maya Moore and the Connecticut Huskies have rarely been challenged during their vaunted winning streak. Read Story »
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HOUSTON (AP) - Roy Oswalt is relieved to be healthy and ready to start Houston's season opener against San Francisco ... Read Story »
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By Joe Flint Read Story »
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By Jeff Wilson Read Story »
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SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Hakeem Olajuwon has a new favorite memory of the Alamodome: Watching his daughter play in the ... Read Story »
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SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Hakeem Olajuwon has a new favorite memory of the Alamodome: Watching his daughter play in the ... Read Story »
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SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Stanford's Nnemkadi Ogwumike was having one of the greatest performances ever at a women's Final Four, ... Read Story »
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ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Rarely does an April game with little at stake have so much fight. Read Story »
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Donovan McNabb is changing uniforms and staying in the NFC East. Read Story »
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The Advocate's Mon-Fri televised newscast Read Story »
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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Garrett Gilbert had barely finished his first big day as Texas' starting quarterback when coach Mack ... Read Story »
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THE GEYSERS, Calif. (AP) - Seismologists have canceled a report of a magnitude-4.0 earthquake in Northern California after a review ... Read Story »
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IMPERIAL, Calif. (AP) - A series of powerful aftershocks shook north of the U.S.-Mexico border after a much stronger earthquake ... Read Story »
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Brown University is getting ready for its second annual folk festival, which will feature local artists ... Read Story »
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By George M. Thomas Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) - The frantic foolishness that fuels "Lend Me a Tenor" has not diminished in the two decades ... Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) - The frantic foolishness that fuels "Lend Me a Tenor" has not diminished in the two decades ... Read Story »
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TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) - One of the strongest earthquakes to hit Southern California in decades shook tens of millions of ... Read Story »
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STEHEKIN, Wash. (AP) - In this remote town only reachable by boat, plane or foot, town officials are making plans ... Read Story »
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HUMBLE, Texas (AP) - Anthony Kim is heading to the Masters with a newfound sense of confidence and maturity. Read Story »
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DENVER (AP) - Investigators are considering charges against the driver of a Denver city bus that ran a red light ... Read Story »
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CHICAGO (AP) - The lives of nearly 900 babies would be saved each year, along with billions of dollars, if ... Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) - Conductor James Levine will have a second back operation and will miss the rest of his ... Read Story »
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JOHN DAY, Ore. (AP) - Veterinarian Kasey Nash performs a pregnancy test, her gloved left arm inserted past the elbow ... Read Story »
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GETTYSBURG, Pa. (AP) - Lovers of modern architecture have won a round in their fight to preserve a half-century-old building ... Read Story »
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PINE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - An errant text message is costing three New York drug-dealing suspects dearly. Read Story »
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HUMBLE, Texas (AP) - Phil Mickelson pulled a special guest out of the gallery at the Houston Open on Sunday ... Read Story »
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BALTIMORE, Md. (AP) - Pete Weber defeated Mike Scroggins on Sunday to win the Lumber Liquidators Marathon Open, allowing the ... Read Story »
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BOSTON (AP) - Ray Allen scored a season-high 33 points, hitting his sixth 3-pointer to give the Celtics a four-point ... Read Story »
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Oil and gas explorer SandRidge Energy Inc. is buying fellow developer Arena Resources Inc. for $1.6 billion as the continued ... Read Story »
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LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) - The national trauma hospital association calls Las Cruces home, but the southern New Mexico city ... Read Story »
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Texas Rangers second baseman Ian Kinsler is on the list. So are Jose Reyes and Carlos Beltran of the New ... Read Story »
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CASPER, Wyo. (AP) - Wyoming plans to spend $5.3 million to try to lure visitors to the state this year. Read Story »
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HOUSTON (AP) - A Texas high school student's decision to bring a .38-caliber handgun to school in 1992 could end ... Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) - Rosemary Ponzo came to the Easter parade decked out as Judy Garland in a lavish black ... Read Story »
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TORONTO (AP) - Free agent forward Joey Dorsey has signed a contract with the Toronto Raptors through the remainder of ... Read Story »
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SMITHFIELD, Utah (AP) - High school students in northern Utah have completed a 6,400-square-foot replica of Vincent van Gogh's "Starry ... Read Story »
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SACRAMENTO, California (AP) - Four years ago, California earned accolades for adopting a law that would slash its greenhouse gas ... Read Story »
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NAME: Steve Cooley. Read Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) - Los Angeles District Attorney Steve Cooley is a low-key guy with a high-profile job. Read Story »
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COVENTRY, R.I. (AP) - Worshippers in flood-ravaged Rhode Island are gathering at churches around the state for Easter services. Read Story »
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ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Scott Feldman began last season in the bullpen for the Texas Rangers. Now he's their opening ... Read Story »
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PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - The grim economy is hitting some consumers in the wallet in yet another way: their water ... Read Story »
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PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - About two dozen women drew a crowd of onlookers when they shed their shirts and marched ... Read Story »
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COVENTRY, R.I. (AP) - A stream of water pumping from the basement of St. Vincent De Paul Church to the ... Read Story »
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MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) - Former University of Montana quarterback and current Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Marty Mornhinweg is scheduled to ... Read Story »
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HACKENSACK, N.J. (AP) - When a game of Frisbee set off the fire sprinklers in a Ramapo College dorm recently, ... Read Story »
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BALTIMORE (AP) - For 73-year-old Rosetta Handy, and the second-graders who dote on her, it's a 50/50 proposition, with winners ... Read Story »
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FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) - With opening day around the corner, Cliff Lee didn't have time for another abdominal strain. Read Story »
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An AP News Analysis Read Story »
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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Alabama colleges want to make sure their students are counted. Read Story »
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ABINGDON, Va. (AP) - Ron Proffitt has been named as president of Virginia Highlands Community College in Abingdon. Read Story »
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MILWAUKEE (AP) - Forty renowned floral designers are using flowers to interpret masterpieces from the Milwaukee Art Museum's collection. Read Story »
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FORT JACKSON, S.C. (AP) - U.S. Army officials are hoping to better arm soldiers to fight the stress that comes ... Read Story »
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BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) - The U.S. Border Patrol says it's arrested more than 100 people from Haiti for allegedly illegally ... Read Story »
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An AP Entertainment Review Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) - After suffering the musical equivalent of a train wreck, the Metropolitan Opera got its revival of ... Read Story »
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BOSTON (AP) - Tea party activists claimed their original victory in Boston after they dumped British tea into the city's ... Read Story »
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CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago-based Elks National Foundation has awarded more than $3.3 million in college scholarships to high school ... Read Story »
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SAULT STE, MARIE, Mich. (AP) - Lake Superior State University and Michigan State University have announced an early medical school ... Read Story »
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YPSILANTI, Mich. (AP) - An Eastern Michigan University faculty member says a parade can be a learning opportunity as well ... Read Story »
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LAS VEGAS (AP) - It's been six years since Harry Reid toured Nevada on a campaign bus, and 12 years ... Read Story »
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CHICAGO (AP) - The charter jet carrying the Miami Heat home from a road trip made an emergency landing early ... Read Story »
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ALKEK, LANCE, 56, of Victoria: Rosary, 7 p.m., Holy Family Catholic Church. Rosewood Funeral Chapels, Victoria, 361-573-4546. Read Story »
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Nicole Marie Garcia and Jonathan Paige King, high school sweethearts, were married at 3 p.m. on March 27, 2010, at ... Read Story »
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Gordon and Glenda Moore of Danbury are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Lacey Marie Moore of Danbury, ... Read Story »
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Mr. and Mrs. Leo J. Heinemann of Cuero are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Kimberly Michele Heinemann, ... Read Story »
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Raymon and Kathy Martindale of Victoria and Ronald Grunewald of Highlands are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, ... Read Story »
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Bruce and Kirsten Eppinger of Victoria are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Jocelyn Amanda Eppinger of Georgetown, ... Read Story »
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Lewis and Pam Daltry of Yoakum are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Erin Michelle Daltry of San ... Read Story »