Stories for September 25, 2010
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ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Add another key hit to Omar Vizquel's resume. Read Story »
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PITTSBURGH (AP) - If only the Pittsburgh Pirates could take a nine-game sliver like this and extend it over 162 ... Read Story »
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ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Juan Pierre tripled home the tying run and scored on Omar Vizquel's single in the seventh ... Read Story »
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Victoria West High School dissolved the booster club of its dance team because of ongoing conflicts. Read Story »
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LITHONIA, Ga. (AP) - Sunday's services at a Georgia megachurch will give its famed pastor the chance to address the ... Read Story »
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HOUSTON (AP) - Baylor coach Art Briles wanted Robert Griffin to connect on more long throws. Read Story »
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EL PASO, Texas (AP) - Dakota Warren nailed a game-winning field goal with no time left on the clock to ... Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) - Mocked for years on "Saturday Night Live" as a clueless blind man, the governor of New ... Read Story »
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Imagine this: Each year, the University of Houston-Victoria draws thousands of students from out of town and state. Read Story »
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By Danny O'Neil Read Story »
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Victoria College's Adult Basic Education session is serving a record number of students with 550 students. Read Story »
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The University of Houston-Victoria School of Nursing is planning to expand its offerings and has brought in an expert to ... Read Story »
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Torn wire netting and broken wood paneling is all that's left of The Texas Zoo's lemur exhibit after a large ... Read Story »
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CORPUS CHRISTI - Victoria West's Todd Mickey finished 72nd in the boys competition in a time of 17 minutes 39.3 ... Read Story »
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NAME:Emilio Vargas III Read Story »
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VICTORIA - A vehicle in the 200 block of Birchwood Drive on Tuesday. A stereo valued at $640, a purse ... Read Story »
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HALLETTSVILLE - How do you like your kolache? Read Story »
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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Republican Gov. Rick Perry leads Democrat Bill White in support among likely voters, but the state's ... Read Story »
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Richard Gill can see the lights of the coal-fired Coleto Creek Power Station from his house. Read Story »
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Constitution Street between Main and Liberty streets will be reduced to one-way, eastbound traffic only, beginning Monday for the construction ... Read Story »
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NACOGDOCHES, Texas (AP) - Jeremy Moses threw for four touchdowns and 353 yards to lead Stephen F. Austin to a ... Read Story »
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EVANS, HOWARD D., 85, of Victoria, died Saturday, Sept. 25, 2010. Services pending with Rosewood Funeral Chapels, Victoria, 361-573-4546. Read Story »
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ADAMIK, FRANCES SVATEK, 81, of El Campo: Visitation, 2 p.m., parish wake service and rosary, 5 p.m., Triska Funeral Home, ... Read Story »
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The cultural Council of Victoria, will meet Monday, in the Charla Borchers Leon Board Room, 214 N. Main St. The ... Read Story »
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By Chris Guerra Read Story »
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Editor's Note: Early voting begins Oct. 18 for the Nov 2. general election. To help our readers learn more about ... Read Story »
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MAGNOLIA BEACH - The water from Lavaca Bay lapped steadily against the shores of Magnolia Beach as Victoria resident Gena ... Read Story »
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - A man who challenged the World War II internment of Japanese-Americans will be honored in California ... Read Story »
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SAN MARCOS, Texas (AP) - Tyler Arndt threw a touchdown pass and ran for two more scores Saturday night to ... Read Story »
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HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) - Brian Bell threw two touchdown passes and Miguel Antonio kicked three field goals as Sam Houston ... Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) - A 27-year-old woman and her boyfriend have been arrested in the beating death of the woman's ... Read Story »
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KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) - Jeff Cunningham closed within one goal of the Major League Soccer career lead, and FC ... Read Story »
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CLEVELAND (AP) - This was supposed to be D'Qwell Jackson's comeback season. It's over already. Read Story »
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - Riley Dodge threw two touchdown passes to Darius Carey and North Texas beat Florida Atlantic ... Read Story »
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A judge has given a death row inmate another day to choose his execution method. Read Story »
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THIBODAUX, La. (AP) - Jesse Turner ran for four touchdowns and 210 yards as Nicholls State defeated Bacone College 44-28 ... Read Story »
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WASHINGTON (AP) - Geoff Cameron headed in Brad Davis' free kick in the 70th minute to break a tie and ... Read Story »
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HOUSTON (AP) - The game between Baylor and Rice has resumed after an almost hour delay because of lightning in ... Read Story »
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Friends and families from the Crossroads area banded together walking abreast on the streets around Riverside Park early Saturday morning. Read Story »
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By Jerry McDonald Read Story »
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Sunday there will be a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms with highs in the 90s. Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) - A person close to the governor of New York says he will appear on NBC's "Saturday ... Read Story »
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HOUSTON (AP) - Bryce Beall rushed for 123 yards and a career-high four touchdowns as Houston held off a second-half ... Read Story »
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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Thirteen years after "Rout 66," UCLA produced another stunner: The Bruins walloped Texas again. Read Story »
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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - More than 400 people spilled out onto a residential street in the college town of Eugene, ... Read Story »
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By Jan Hubbard Read Story »
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PITTSBURGH (AP) - Each member of the Houston Astros' coaching staff, except for hitting instructor Jeff Bagwell, has agreed to ... Read Story »
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MOSCOW (AP) - A technician for an American telephone company has won the top prize of 1 million Russian dumplings ... Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) - Lehman Brothers may have blundered its way to disaster on Wall Street, but at least the ... Read Story »
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SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - Lookout Pass Ski Area on the Idaho-Montana border is planning a $20 million expansion that would ... Read Story »
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - Nine-time Grammy winner Mary J. Blige is a big believer in giving chances to aspiring ... Read Story »
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DARIEN, Ga. (AP) - A rural Georgia county is losing about 550 street signs a years to thieves and a ... Read Story »
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MOBILE, Ala. (AP) - Nykeem Barton scored on a 1-yard run with 57 seconds left to give Tuskegee a 21-14 ... Read Story »
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SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) - The Missouri State University system is reporting a record enrollment of 23,092 students this fall. Read Story »
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MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) - The art work of a former war prisoner who created drawings of atrocities he witnessed while ... Read Story »
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EUGENE, Ore. (AP) - Police in the Oregon college town of Eugene used tear gas to disperse about a crowd ... Read Story »
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If you have never run a road race before, training for a 5K (3.1 miles) is the perfect place to ... Read Story »
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CINCINNATI (AP) - Several Ohio universities are reporting increased and even record enrollments at a time when people are struggling ... Read Story »
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - New Mexico could save nearly $60 million a year by paying state colleges and universities only ... Read Story »
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BOISE, Idaho (AP) - U.S. Bureau of Land Management officials are proposing new rules in Idaho to battle invasive plants ... Read Story »
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BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Bismarck State College has entered into its first formal international agreement to offer online energy courses ... Read Story »
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MILAN (AP) - Aside from bold color, the biggest news off the spring-summer 2011 is the skirt, or better yet. ... Read Story »
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CONROE, Texas (AP) - A Montgomery County jail inmate was found dead, hanging in his cell from a bed sheet ... Read Story »
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The supervisor in Columbus is Jeannie Nuss. If you have a news tip or questions about the report, call (800) ... Read Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) - Eight people were shot, including one fatally, and three others were stabbed after a fight broke ... Read Story »
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A federal judge has refused to reconsider a decision that paved the way for California's first ... Read Story »
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HUNTINGTON, N.Y. (AP) - The gold lame varsity jackets still fit. Read Story »
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HONOLULU (AP) - Hawaii's national parks and other federal sites are offering free admission Saturday for National Public Lands Day. Read Story »
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WASHINGTON (AP) - The Obama administration on Saturday invoked the state secrets privilege which would kill a lawsuit on behalf ... Read Story »
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - A movie about 1973 Triple Crown winner Secretariat will premiere in Lexington a few days before ... Read Story »
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ASTORIA, Ore. (AP) - The Coast Guard has airlifted one man from a cruise ship 100 miles west of Astoria ... Read Story »
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SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain (AP) - British director Peter Mullan's film "Neds," has won this year's top award at Spain's San ... Read Story »
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OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Three employees wounded in a shooting this week at a cold-storage warehouse in southeast Nebraska don't ... Read Story »
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GARLAND, Texas (AP) - Police in the Dallas suburb of Garland are investigating the shooting of a youth pastor inside ... Read Story »
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CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) - A Cheyenne man who doused himself with white latex paint in hopes of avoiding a police ... Read Story »
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NEWPORT, Ky. (AP) - A Kentucky man has been convicted of murder in his wife's death after a jury rejected ... Read Story »
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CRETE, Neb. (AP) - An official in Nebraska says three employees wounded in a shooting at a cold-storage warehouse don't ... Read Story »
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DALLAS (AP) - TCU has built a powerhouse defense by following the premise of stopping the run first. Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) - Security officials at a New York office tower gave workers a scare when they inadvertently sent ... Read Story »
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WASHINGTON (AP) - Whether they are sore losers or never-say-die patriots, third-party candidates threaten to tip a handful of congressional ... Read Story »
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WASHINGTON (AP) - Third-party candidates may prove to wield outsize influence this fall by tipping a handful of congressional and ... Read Story »
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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Nearly 250 artifacts salvaged from the wreckage of the Titanic are on display in a new exhibit ... Read Story »
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Officials at Philadelphia International Airport say a US Airways flight blew a tire as it was coming ... Read Story »
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IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - Enrollment is up at the University of Iowa and the school's director of counseling said ... Read Story »
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MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) - Twelve museums and cultural institutions in New Hampshire are offering free admission as part of Smithsonian ... Read Story »
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LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - The University of Nebraska Foundation has awarded more than $1 million to the University of Nebraska ... Read Story »
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CAMPTON, N.H. (AP) - Volunteers will be gathering at two spots along New Hampshire's Kancamagus Highway as part of a ... Read Story »
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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Fans can catch up on the latest news from Lake Wobegon as "A Prairie Home ... Read Story »
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WASHINGTON (AP) - A Navajo Nation college is one of eight tribal colleges to split $6.3 million in federal money ... Read Story »
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WASHINGTON (AP) - More than 1,500 museums across the country are opening their doors for free as part of Smithsonian ... Read Story »
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BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - A North Dakota police chief and former state district judge has been charged with 52 felonies ... Read Story »
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CHICAGO (AP) - The Illinois Student Assistance Commission says now is the best time to lock in college tuition prices ... Read Story »
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PHOENIX (AP) - A small but growing number of Arizona college students are graduating with academic minors, hoping that concentrating ... Read Story »
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Milk and bread are served with each meal. Most Friday menus were not available. Read Story »
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