Stories for August 17, 2011
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MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Health officials say a radioactive form of hydrogen that leaked from a Vermont nuclear plant into ... Read Story »
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Ten years ago, while pacing the Atlantic piers of Key West, I noticed a small crowd of vacationers had gathered ... Read Story »
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Rosemary Pena Watts flew solo to Chicago to meet her longtime idol Debbie Gibson last Friday. Read Story »
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington National Opera plans to simulcast its season-opening production of Puccini's "Tosca," starring soprano Patricia Racette, ... Read Story »
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MEXICO CITY (AP) — Audits have found about 95 problems in the bidding and construction of an overdue monument meant ... Read Story »
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Daniel DeLaGarza rushed home from work early when his wife called and told him about the plume of smoke visible ... Read Story »
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More than 50 friends and family members gathered at Chili's on North Navarro Street to watch local police officer Chris ... Read Story »
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"He opened up my eyes to living. He made me realize not to be afraid to try anything, just take ... Read Story »
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INDUSTRIAL LITTLE LEAGUE BOARD MEETING: Sunday, Aug. 21, 6 p.m., Industrial Little League field in Inez. Read Story »
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Thelma Franz may not be up to swimming the English Channel, but at 100 years old, she definitely can pull ... Read Story »
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VICTORIA EAST FOOTBALL BOOSTER CLUB CHARTER BUS: The Victoria East Football Booster Club is selling tickets for a charter bus ... Read Story »
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VICTORIA - A 20-year-old Corpus Christi man, by officers Tuesday on suspicion of theft. Read Story »
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American Disposal Services has postponed its request for a water well permit, an official said Wednesday evening at a town ... Read Story »
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Taking a ride on his bicycle, a Victoria official saw two brush piles that needed to be picked up as ... Read Story »
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CAMACHO, GLORIA GARZA, 56, of Austwell: Visitation, 3 p.m., rosary, 7 p.m., Artero Memorial Chapels, Victoria, 361-575-3212. Read Story »
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BRYANT, B.J., 79, died Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2011. Services pending with Colonial Funeral Home, Victoria, 361-578-3535. Read Story »
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Indianola was once known as the "Queen City of the West" before the port city, already battered by one hurricane, ... Read Story »
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Bible Book Store, a Christian gift and novelty store at 6703 N. Navarro St., recently changed its exterior sign to ... Read Story »
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The Victoria City Council will hold its first public hearing on next year's proposed budget and tax rate Thursday. Read Story »
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School budgets aren't done yet. Read Story »
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A giant black flag plastered with a "W" swayed on one side of the auditorium while on the other side, ... Read Story »
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BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Students who took the ACT college-entrance exam in Idaho this year continued to perform slightly better ... Read Story »
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Many private schools have already started classes this week, but public schools will resume classes Monday. That means students will ... Read Story »
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LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The average score for Michigan students on the ACT college entrance exam has improved. Read Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Court records show David Carradine's widow has reached a settlement in a wrongful death lawsuit filed ... Read Story »
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CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Fewer than one in five of this year's Wyoming high school graduates are considered fully ready ... Read Story »
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Once upon a time, way back when things were groovy, people were talking about "free love" and the counter-culture movement ... Read Story »
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Mostly sunny and hot Wednesday with a high near 102, the 18th consecutive day with triple digit temperatures if it ... Read Story »
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