Stories for August 26, 2011
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While Trent Jackson's former teammates at Cuero were getting ready to depart for their season-opening football game at Wimberley on ... Read Story »
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Flyers fans are full of anticipation for beginning of season Read Story »
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PHOENIX (AP) — A cloud of dust has swallowed Phoenix at sundown for the fourth time this summer on the ... Read Story »
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Dow Community Grant Program Read Story »
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VICTORIA - Fred Garza, 31, of Victoria, by deputies Friday on a warrant charging him with bond forfeiture, possession of ... Read Story »
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GOLF Read Story »
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BLOOMINGTON LADYCAT ALUMNI VOLLEYBALL GAMES: Tuesday, Aug. 30. Bloomington High gym. Junior varsity game at 6 p.m., varsity game at ... Read Story »
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VICTORIA GIRLS SOFTBALL ASSOCIATION FALL BALL: Ages 5-18. Fee is $35. Victoria Mall, Saturday, Aug. 27, 10 a.m. to 4 ... Read Story »
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BASKETBALL Read Story »
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Matagorda County Sheriff Office deputies are investigating a possible homicide. Read Story »
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FLORES, JESUS, 62, of Victoria, died Friday, Aug. 26, 2011. Services pending with Artero Memorial Chapels, Victoria, 361-575-3212. Read Story »
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ADAME, CHARLINE ALLEN, 56, of Cleburne: Memorial service, 6 p.m., Presbyterian Church in Itasca. Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Funeral Home, 817-648-0522. Read Story »
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A mobile home and garage burned to the ground, while a car shop was charred on the 400 block of ... Read Story »
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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The father-in-law of a Utah woman missing for nearly two years says authorities seized computers ... Read Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — An appeals court decision has ordered Blue Shield of California to pay for a policyholder's anorexia ... Read Story »
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Facebook is ending its Deals program, which offered the site's 750 million users discounts similar to ... Read Story »
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ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — A bomb explosion followed by a suicide attack outside a military academy in Algeria killed at ... Read Story »
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THUMBS-UP Read Story »
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Today, they opened up a fire hydrant at the corner. Water went all over the street. Wouldn't it be nice ... Read Story »
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Editor, the Advocate: Read Story »
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This morning, I double-checked to be sure the word "illegal" was still a word in the dictionary. Read Story »
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JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. (AP) — Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has a message for Congress: Do more to stimulate hiring ... Read Story »
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St, Joseph High School varsity cheerleaders, Kelly Carmona and Ashley Kolar, were selected as 2011 All American Cheerleaders while competing ... Read Story »
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The attorney representing a Northern California woman accused of killing her 6-week-old daughter in a microwave ... Read Story »
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JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. (AP) — Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has a message for Congress: Do more to stimulate hiring ... Read Story »
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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A $5 entrance fee to Texas strip clubs is constitutional and not an improper restriction on ... Read Story »
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MONTGOMERY, W.Va. (AP) — The West Virginia University Institute of Technology is reporting a 5.5 percent increase in students this ... Read Story »
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BY JENNIFER PREYSS Read Story »
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The Victoria Islamic Center will host a community prayer event in the parking lot of the Center at 8:45 a.m. ... Read Story »
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For the fourth consecutive year, Our Saviour's Lutheran Church is participating in the Living Proof Live Simulcast featuring best selling ... Read Story »
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Speak Out comments for Aug. 26, 2011. Read Story »
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WESTLAKE, La. (AP) — Isle of Capri Casinos Inc. says that if the sale of its Lake Charles-area Crown Casino ... Read Story »
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After Victoria's consecutive streak of 100-degree days ended at 25 straight (it was only 99 Thursday), the National Weather Service ... Read Story »
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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Ivy Tech Community College says it has set a fall semester enrollment record with more than 113,000 ... Read Story »
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DENVER (AP) — Breckenridge Ski Resort is waiting for a U.S. Forest Service decision on whether its proposed expansion onto ... Read Story »
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By the Rev. Dimitri Cozby Read Story »
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By Jim Graff Read Story »
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The Texas Department of Transportation, TxDOT, announced the start of its second art contest to select art work to be ... Read Story »
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Winners of the Victoria Duplicate Bridge Club were: Read Story »
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By Raymond Smith Read Story »
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Mt. Salem Baptist Church, 609 E. North St. will host a musical at 6 p.m. Sept. 10. Read Story »
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By Elaine Wheat Read Story »
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Theatre Victoria's School of Performing Arts Acting Academy is now taking students in grades first-eighth for the fall semester to ... Read Story »