Stories for June 19, 2010
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HOUSTON (AP) - Sure, Josh Hamilton feels good. But he thinks his recent hitting streak has more to do with ... Read Story »
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South Texas Amateur Football's Cuero Gobblers extended their winning streak to seven with a 40-6 road win against the San ... Read Story »
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BOSTON (AP) - The former manager of Fidelity Investments' Magellan Fund is making a $20 million investment of a different ... Read Story »
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During the week, Tim Basquez cares for his wife and three children. On weekends Basquez keeps defensive linemen away from ... Read Story »
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Starting this fall, the place once called the Memorial High School Senior Campus will bear a different name. Read Story »
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On Friday morning, Tommy Webb found time to stretch out on the couch, catch up on the news and enjoy ... Read Story »
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Winds 5-10 mph and an incoming tide are normally recipes for fishing success. So when I pulled up the forecast ... Read Story »
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Father's Day with Craig Fox, a 42-year-old Victoria native, and his family means one more year watching his son grow ... Read Story »
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Hello Anglers! It looks like this Father's Day weekend will continue to be windy and hot. I'm sure all the ... Read Story »
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PORT LAVACA - Ten employees of Memorial Medical Center were laid off Wednesday as part of a restructuring of the ... Read Story »
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Advocate Staff ReportEDNA - An 18-wheeler rolled over on U.S. Highway 59 Saturday. Read Story »
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FROM NEWS RELEASEDeLeon Street will be reduced to one-lane northbound between Juan Linn and Church streets on Monday to install ... Read Story »
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The Victoria Advocate earned first place for general excellence at the 131st annual Texas Press Association convention. Read Story »
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Mom got her day in May and kids - well, they get their day all the time. Read Story »
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Arthur Nelson had never heard of Juneteenth until last year. Read Story »
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HONG KONG (AP) - Hollywood's leading industry group and an Australian film awards event have joined to offer grants for ... Read Story »
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HOUSTON (AP) - Josh Hamilton tied a career high with five hits, including a tying single in the ninth inning ... Read Story »
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FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - The Atlanta Falcons signed third-round draft pick Michael Johnson to a contract on Saturday. Read Story »
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METAIRIE, La. (AP) - The New Orleans Saints traded two-time Pro Bowl tackle Jammal Brown to the Washington Redskins on ... Read Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) - A gunman attacked his stepdaughter's family as they ate lunch at a California restaurant, killing her ... Read Story »
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The Victoria College Police Academy, in partnership with the Victoria Police Department, was recently recognized for its help in furthering ... Read Story »
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Four El Campo healthcare workers recently helped towns people get into shape, while paying off college loans. Read Story »
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Victoria College music student Chris Hamelwright, a trumpet player, was awarded the Clara F. Nelson scholarship from the Texas Association ... Read Story »
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This past week, 17 high school students spent three days exploring healthcare careers at local hospitals and at Victoria College. Read Story »
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A children's educational publisher executive from Connecticut and a veterinarian from Wisconsin recently won book contests sponsored by Fiction Collective ... Read Story »
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KATY - The University of Houston-Victoria School of Business Administration will expand its business degree offerings in the fall to ... Read Story »
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Actress Angelina Jolie has quietly returned to Haiti for meetings with Haitian and U.N. officials. Read Story »
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METAIRIE, La. (AP) - The New Orleans Saints have agreed to trade offensive tackle Jammal Brown to the Washington Redskins ... Read Story »
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Manute Bol, a lithe 7-foot-7 shot-blocker from Sudan who spent 10 seasons in the NBA ... Read Story »
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ALAMOSA, Colo. (AP) - A wildfire burning in the Great Sand Dunes National Park has moved into forest service land ... Read Story »
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NOXEN, Pa. (AP) - Rattlesnake rustlers are busy in northeastern Pennsylvania this weekend. Read Story »
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BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - Yellowstone County Museum officials have unveiled a new security system they say will help encourage people ... Read Story »
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JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) - Admission standards will rise at Arkansas State University starting with the fall 2011 semester. Read Story »
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COVENTRY, R.I. (AP) - The superintendent of a Rhode Island school district that banned a second-grader's homemade hat because it ... Read Story »
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Titans and Arizona Cardinals could be practicing together in Nashville following their preseason game ... Read Story »
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ORANGE BEACH, Ala. (AP) - The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is causing confusion over whether it's OK ... Read Story »
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NOXEN, Pa. (AP) - Some people collect stamps, some collect coins. In northeastern Pennsylvania this weekend, they're collecting rattlesnakes. Read Story »
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - One of the most powerful advocates of a college football playoff system believes Big 12's ... Read Story »
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BALTIMORE (AP) - Baltimore police say two bicycles were stolen from the home of Jenna Bush Hager, the daughter of ... Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) - A woman who wrote President Barack Obama, asking for help resolving her husband's immigration problem got ... Read Story »
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - A Kentucky man credits a state revenue employee with saving his life when he had a ... Read Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) - She spent a career getting close to showbiz legends - then became one herself. Read Story »
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CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - A New Hampshire sex offender is asking the state's highest court to allow him to go ... Read Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) - "Toy Story 3" has become the favorite plaything for moviegoers as the animated sequel heads to ... Read Story »
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ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) - French President Nicolas Sarkozy said Saturday that he wanted to work with Russia to give ... Read Story »
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PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) - Life is all strawberries and kimchi for North Korea's enigmatic team at the World Cup. Read Story »
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OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Educators and community leaders from the Omaha area will convene next week for a weeklong seminar. Read Story »
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is planning to attend the Green Bay Packers' annual shareholders meeting ... Read Story »
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ETTRICK, Va. (AP) - Virginia State University police used pepper spray to break up a brawl after a high school ... Read Story »
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - No words were minced when the character Ed Bailey jumped out of his seat in one ... Read Story »
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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Ivy Tech Community College is naming a new student resource center on its Indianapolis campus after late ... Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) - In the space of days, Joey Wong left Long Island, spent a few hours in Pennsylvania, ... Read Story »
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EAST ORANGE, N.J. (AP) - This city of 65,000 has fought one of the nation's highest crime rates in recent ... Read Story »
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Meet Reshma, Surya, Manan, Raj, Ami, Ravi, Nimrata and Kamala - a new wave of Indian-American politicians. Read Story »
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ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) - The United Nations compound of high-rise buildings, green lawns and white SUVs has been an ... Read Story »
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MIAMI (AP) - Dwyane Wade has had June 20 circled for a long time. Read Story »
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OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - About 100 students are expected to receive degrees at the University of Phoenix's graduation in Omaha ... Read Story »
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LISBON, Portugal (AP) - The body of Nobel-winning Portuguese novelist Jose Saramago arrived in his homeland Saturday for a funeral ... Read Story »
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COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) - The University of Maryland will test two concepts for a more pedestrian-friendly campus center that ... Read Story »
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DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) - An exhibit opening at Henry Ford Museum gives visitors a chance to get into the game ... Read Story »
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STOUGHTON, Wis. (AP) - A painter working on a Wisconsin water tower left behind one big typo. Read Story »
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TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - Four UA students opened a Pandora's box that turned into a treasure chest when they entered ... Read Story »
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ARMSTRONG, LLOYD, 65, of Lufkin: Graveside service, 10 a.m., Mission Valley Cemetery. Rosewood Funeral Chapels, Victoria, 361-573-4546. Read Story »
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Rig Count Read Story »
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Q: Dear Dave: Do you feel that some people are born leaders, or do you have to read and study ... Read Story »
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