Stories for December 9, 2011
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Fisk University of Nashville has received a $435,000 grant for science research. Read Story »
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TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — A northern Michigan comedy festival co-founded by filmmaker Michael Moore has been called off for ... Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) — Metropolitan Opera Music Director James Levine will not conduct the rest of this season or the ... Read Story »
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RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Since he first arrived in Seattle, Golden Tate has made it a point to watch the ... Read Story »
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A Cold War classic is captivating audiences all over again, with "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy" earning rave reviews in its ... Read Story »
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OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The 1-year-old Oakland boy who was shot during the filming of a rap music video is ... Read Story »
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'Tis the season for generosity, piety, Santa Claus, lighted festivals, Christmas tree decorating, church-going, and all-around cheerfulness, right? Read Story »
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After five years away from his hometown, life's circumstances brought Brian Boehm, somewhat begrudgingly, back to his parents' Victoria home. Read Story »
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The Calhoun County school district is listed as the primary plaintiff in a lawsuit that alleges the state's school finance ... Read Story »
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The U.S. Supreme Court has blocked the use of Texas state legislative and congressional district maps that were drawn by ... Read Story »
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State Rep. Geanie W. Morrison announced Friday afternoon that she will not seek the House District 32 seat that was ... Read Story »
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One woman was cut out of her vehicle and transported to DeTar Hospital North after a wreck on U.S. Business ... Read Story »
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We want to hear about your special Christmas memories for a special Christmas feature. Write an essay in 200 words ... Read Story »
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Right after his school bus pulled to a stop, Randal Rudd dashed down its steps so he could help his ... Read Story »
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VICTORIA - Juan Carlos Sanchez, 30, of Victoria, by deputies Friday on a warrant charging him with felony failure to ... Read Story »
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The Christmas season is here and we want to share in the joy of your season. We want to see ... Read Story »
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JOHNSON, DEWITT "BUCK" O., 64, of Victoria, died Thursday, Dec. 8, 2011. Colonial Funeral Home, 361-578-3535. Read Story »
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Victoria Dog Obedience Club Read Story »
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A recreational vehicle was destroyed by fire Thursday afternoon after a malfunction in the air conditioning and heating unit. Read Story »
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AGUIRRE, JOSIE R., 66, of Kenedy: Funeral service 11 a.m. at Our lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church, burial at ... Read Story »
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The Co-Modify exhibit at the Nave Museum is a collection of works from several artists around the country called the ... Read Story »
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There is always a great need for food items this time of year, Read Story »
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The public is invited to an Open House for South Texas Children's Home Ministries Family Counseling from 11 a.m. to ... Read Story »
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BASKETBALL Read Story »
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FINAL: Refugio 63, Lexington 33 Read Story »
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The Advocate wants to correct promptly any error in fact or clarify any misleading information we publish. To report any ... Read Story »
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Owners of Fossati's Delicatessen, Therese Bomersbach, left, and Cathy Wyatt, right with Bob Phillips of Texas Country Reporter, will have ... Read Story »
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Energy costs could change after a decision by the Electric Reliability Council of Texas. Read Story »
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Crossroads viewers will still have access to KAVU-TV and Newscenter 25 broadcasts. Read Story »
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WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court has blocked the use of Texas state legislative and congressional district maps that were ... Read Story »
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Refugio goes for a berth in the state final in Arlington next week against Lexington tonight in San Antonio. Follow ... Read Story »
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THUMBS-UP Read Story »
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Editor, the Advocate: Read Story »
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When Christ followers read the Bible, they're often met with exotic names and geography of an ancient Middle East. But ... Read Story »
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Fire destroys travel trailer on U.S. 87 in Placedo Read Story »
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Morrison will not run for re-election to state House Read Story »
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CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Thursday for the first time that fracking - a controversial ... Read Story »
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A 10 percent chance of rain Friday. Mostly cloudy with a high near 65. East northeast wind between 7 and ... Read Story »
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The Manning Gymnastics All Star Cheerleaders competed at the 2011 Fun Cheer Corpus Classic Cheerleading competition at Robstown last Sunday. Read Story »
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Stratton Primitive Baptist Church will hold a congregational singing and sandwich supper on Saturday, Dec. 17. Read Story »
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By Herb Beyer Read Story »
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By Raymond Smith Read Story »
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Laureate Alpha Omicron Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met recently in the home of Virginia Sullivan, with Loretta Johnson presiding. Read Story »
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By Jim Graff Read Story »
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By Elaine Wheat Read Story »
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Markham second-graders shop at Scholastic Book Fair, Read Story »
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The Bon Aire Garden Club met on Nov. 16. The meeting was hosted by Mary Frances Schaar at the home ... Read Story »