Stories for November 25, 2010
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CLAY, N.Y. (AP) - A 20-year-old Pennsylvania dance student who vanished last week while on Thanksgiving break in her hometown ... Read Story »
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MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Fragments of the meteorite that brightened the skies of Wisconsin and parts of Iowa on April ... Read Story »
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Centro Victoria is working to increase Texas students' exposure to Mexican-American literature with the help of a new educational handbook. Read Story »
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11-year-old Victoria girl, family struggle to beat rare disorder Read Story »
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Coats and gloves might be in the forecast as colder weather sweeps through Victoria this weekend. Read Story »
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SHANGHAI (AP) - The Australian government says it is closely monitoring the handling of a case involving an Australian entrepreneur ... Read Story »
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - Even missing a shoe, Brad Smith didn't miss a step. Read Story »
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MEXICO CITY (AP) - It could be the Mexican remake of the "The Full Monty" - just swap the out-of-work ... Read Story »
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BASKETBALL Read Story »
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YOAKUM LITTLE LEAGUE: Wednesday, Dec. 1, 8 p.m., Yoakum High School gym meeting room. Election of officers for 2011 season. Read Story »
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RACQUETBALL Read Story »
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ADULT CO-ED VOLLEYBALL 4 V 4 TOURNMENT: Saturday, Dec. 4, 9 a.m.- 3 p.m. at Trinity Episcopal School Gym. Cost ... Read Story »
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OUR LADY OF SORROWS 5K RUN/WALK: Saturday, Dec. 4, 7:30 a.m., Riverside Park. The entry fee is $15 before Dec. ... Read Story »
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TYLER BLUDAU MEMORIAL BASEBALL CAMP: Friday-Saturday, Dec. 3-4, Hallettsville Baseball Park. Grades 6-12. Campers should bring cleats, glove and bat. ... Read Story »
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FIKAC, RONALD, 48, of Inez, died Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2010. Services pending with Rosewood Funeral Chapels, Victoria, 361-573-4546. Read Story »
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BROOKS, ELLIS, 62, of Edna: Visitation, 6-8 p.m., Tracy's M.J. Santellana Funeral Directors, Edna, 361-782-9234. Read Story »
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The smell of turkey and gravy filled the air as Michelle Bustos sat at a table, surrounded by her brood ... Read Story »
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DETROIT (AP) - Tom Brady was perfect on the field and his exit was first class. Read Story »
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Trent Lockett scored 18 points Thursday night as Arizona State fought off Houston Baptist 73-55 in ... Read Story »
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ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - As Roy Williams ran toward the end zone, he realized the importance of his breakaway catch-and-run. ... Read Story »
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ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Reggie Bush was back in the lineup for the New Orleans Saints, and the running back ... Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) - Preet Bharara was a newly appointed U.S. attorney when he added his own twist to a ... Read Story »
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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - A month ago, the questions about Brian Dawkins were how seemingly ageless he was, making plays ... Read Story »
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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - A month ago, the questions about Brian Dawkins were how seemingly ageless he was, making plays ... Read Story »
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MACON, Ga. (AP) - Authorities say three people have died in central Georgia at the start of the holiday travel ... Read Story »
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LUMBERTON, Texas (AP) - Jay and Beckie Kelley worry their former Christmas tree farm customers will stick to decorating artificial ... Read Story »
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ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - The Black Eyed Peas will be the featured halftime performer at the Super Bowl. Read Story »
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PAHRUMP, Nev. (AP) - A Thanksgiving Day chimney fire has ravaged part of the Nevada home of former Hollywood madam ... Read Story »
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SALINAS, Calif. (AP) - A California county wants a judge to dismiss a lawsuit by two art collectors who accused ... Read Story »
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RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Elite police units riding in military armored vehicles rumbled through a heavily fortified slum Thursday ... Read Story »
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MANCHESTER, Vt. (AP) - Police say a Vermont man who believed he was holding an air gun shot his sleeping ... Read Story »
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - An indictment filed by a federal grand jury accuses a Northern California man of sending a ... Read Story »
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EATONVILLE, Wash. (AP) - There were nights when nothing could keep Richelle Heacock inside - not the TV, not the ... Read Story »
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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Former U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay argued throughout his trial that the deck was stacked ... Read Story »
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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - It's a hectic afternoon at Metropolitan Pediatrics on the edge of Southeast Portland and Clackamas County, ... Read Story »
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AKRON, Ohio (AP) - Ridership on the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad is on track for a record year. Read Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) - An Alabama man who served prison time in Australia for his wife's drowning death during their ... Read Story »
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FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - A program that offers lower marriage license fees for couples who go through an eight-hour ... Read Story »
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ORANGE BEACH, Ala. (AP) - For all the oil spill claims and cleanup work by BP, retirees from the North ... Read Story »
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - NASA's effort to farm out astronauts' space station trips to private companies over the next ... Read Story »
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FOX POINT, Wis. (AP) - The North Shore Fire Department is investigating a pair of fires at Cardinal Stritch University. Read Story »
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DETROIT (AP) - Tom Brady's perfect game was much too much for the Detroit Lions. Read Story »
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ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - Terrence McGee missed practice Thursday a day after aggravating a knee injury, leaving the Buffalo ... Read Story »
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SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - Snowy and icy roads triggered a series of accidents on Interstates 40 and 25 in ... Read Story »
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - Michael Clayton may not need much time to get on the same page with New ... Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) - A high-kicking Kung Fu Panda and a diary-toting Wimpy Kid joined the giant balloon lineup as ... Read Story »
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LONDON (AP) - Auctioneers overestimated the power of the dark side. Read Story »
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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - Boston College needed some big plays late and Reggie Jackson delivered. Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) - Not all Americans tucked into turkey with their families on Thanksgiving. Some were out shopping, hitting ... Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) - Not all Americans tucked into turkey with their families on Thanksgiving. Some were out shopping, hitting ... Read Story »
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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - Just as Sioux Falls leaders begin planning how to use a new $2 hotel tax ... Read Story »
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NEW ORLEANS (AP) - More than five years after Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans' music scene remains vibrant and lively, despite ... Read Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) - Residents in the bustling Los Angeles sector that is the largest Korean enclave in the United ... Read Story »
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Some of Kentucky's public universities are encouraging their students to study abroad. Read Story »
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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - Denver Broncos tailback Correll Buckhalter is going to have to find a new smack-talking partner to ... Read Story »
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HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - State police have made 24 drunken-driving arrests and investigated 115 motor vehicle accidents with eight injuries ... Read Story »
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SEATTLE (AP) - The National Weather Service says travel will be tough this holiday weekend on Washington highways. Read Story »
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RENTON, Wash. (AP) - This is not the best week for Seattle to suddenly start questioning the problems with its ... Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) - Minutes into his new job, Tony Dungy did what he was hired to do: He offered ... Read Story »
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WASHINGTON (AP) - Yoko Ono and her son, Sean Lennon, are joining a national oral history project that urges people ... Read Story »
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FRISCO, Colo. (AP) - A beetle infestation in the Colorado mountains has prompted the U.S. Forest Service to cancel Christmas ... Read Story »
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ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - Entertainer Debbie Reynolds is canceling shows in Atlantic City, Indiana and Pennsylvania due to back ... Read Story »
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CATHEDRAL CITY, Calif. (AP) - The master-planned Palm Springs Country Club Estates rose from the Southern California desert in the ... Read Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) - When Mitch Mustain left Arkansas for Southern California nearly four years ago, he imagined a very ... Read Story »
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DETROIT (AP) - New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady was active against the Detroit Lions on Thursday after being listed ... Read Story »
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PROVO, Utah (AP) - A water main break on the Brigham Young University campus left several students housing units flooded. Read Story »
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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Recruiters at a for-profit college in Utah were instructed to make prospective students feel hopeless ... Read Story »
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FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - On a recent Sunday in an empty stadium, TCU senior quarterback Andy Dalton stood alone ... Read Story »
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RENTON, Wash. (AP) - This is not the best week for Seattle to suddenly be questioning the problems with its ... Read Story »
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TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - A fully utilized commercial airport in Atlantic City could taxi tourists directly to the gaming city ... Read Story »
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BOSTON (AP) - A group of Puerto Rican veterans in Massachusetts has launched a campaign to raise money for a ... Read Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) - An Alabama man who served 18 months in Australian prison for his wife's drowning death has ... Read Story »
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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Mississippi bred some of the worst violence of the civil rights era, yet nearly a half-century ... Read Story »
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SEATTLE (AP) - If you're in the market for a new flat-panel TV, it's a good time to buy. Read Story »
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HONOLULU (AP) - The University of Hawaii's 10 campuses will close during the Thanksgiving holiday and winter break to comply ... Read Story »
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BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - An auctioneer accused of bilking families in the Buffalo region who had entrusted him with selling ... Read Story »
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LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Colorado and Nebraska will meet one more time as members of the Big 12 before they ... Read Story »
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GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) - East Carolina has gone from savoring a strong first half of the season to stumbling through ... Read Story »
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BRUSSELS (AP) - There is no such thing as "pure chocolate," the EU high court ruled Thursday, ending an EU-Italy ... Read Story »
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BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Motorists planning on using any of the Buffalo-Niagara region's four international bridges during the Thanksgiving holiday ... Read Story »
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Sunday 11-28 release () - Read Story »
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ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK, Colo. (AP) - The number of visitors at Rocky Mountain National Park is on pace to ... Read Story »
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - If things keep heading the way they are right now, Sunday's 31-3 dismissal of the ... Read Story »
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ALTOONA, Pa. (AP) - In the past 10 years, Boyer Candy Co. has survived the death of its owner, a ... Read Story »
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SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) - If Doug Marrone ever wants to moonlight at something besides his day-and-night job as head football ... Read Story »
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LONDON (AP) - A group of 10 international airlines are calling for the scrapping of rules that bar financial support ... Read Story »
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TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - Like just about everyone associated with the Arizona Cardinals, defensive coordinator Bill Davis is tired of ... Read Story »
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Just as Jake Delhomme moved into position to possibly start against Carolina, his former team's uncertain ... Read Story »
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PITTSBURGH (AP) - There's an unwritten rule in the Pittsburgh Steelers' locker room this week: No peeking. Read Story »
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LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) - New Mexico State University plans a workshop on sustainable agriculture next month in Curry County. Read Story »
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PARIS (AP) - YouTube and top associations of French authors, filmmakers and other creative artists say they have struck an ... Read Story »
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LONDON (AP) - For sale: A chance to embrace the dark side. Read Story »
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BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - A planned boycott of airport security scanners was a bust, but holiday travelers in the western ... Read Story »
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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A University of South Carolina adviser is introducing some of the school's international students to the ... Read Story »
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ATLANTA (AP) - Nine civil rights, education and business leaders from across the country have been inducted into the Alpha ... Read Story »
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TOKYO (AP) - Kazuo Matsui has returned to Japan and joined the Rakuten Eagles after spending seven seasons in the ... Read Story »
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ITTA BENA, Miss. (AP) - Officials say Mississippi Valley State University could be hurt by a proposal in Gov. Haley ... Read Story »
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EUGENE, Ore. (AP) - The young man apparently just wanted to phone his parents. But his mistake came when he ... Read Story »
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This Thanksgiving week is a time of expressing thanks for so many things and a time to share with family ... Read Story »
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By Martha Jones Read Story »
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By John Beck Read Story »
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Bernard Mendoza to Lisa Renee Aigner Read Story »
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By Kathryn WeberOne of the most frustrating parts of holiday gatherings is when everyone wanders out of the living room ... Read Story »
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Decora Study Club met on Nov. 9. In keeping with the theme, "Americanism Day" members wore red, white and blue. ... Read Story »
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Editor's Note: Announcements of births in Victoria County are published as a free public service based on information from local ... Read Story »
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