Stories for May 11, 2011
News »
2011 »
May »
11
Stories
A woman on a passenger bus bound for McAllen was killed Wednesday night on U.S. Highway 77 South when it ... Read Story »
A man was killed in an accident in an oil field about five miles northwest of Yorktown Tuesday night. Read Story »
Some members of the University of Houston-Victoria faculty on Friday expressed through a vote no confidence in the university's No. ... Read Story »
CUERO - Buster Hansel could see his chance of running at the UIL State Track and Field Championships slipping away ... Read Story »
Testimony continued on Wednesday in the murder trial of a Port Lavaca man accused of killing a woman in a ... Read Story »
Testimony continues in the trial against a Victoria man charged with aggravated sexual assault. Read Story »
For the first time in eight years, Ashleigh Kellis-Carr will have a summer vacation. Read Story »
VICTORIA - Jordan Alan Hatcher, 20, of Victoria, by officers Tuesday on a warrant charging him with felony possession of ... Read Story »
Five books is all it takes to help inform a community. Read Story »
As the season's temperature increases, so too will the number of certain phone calls this newspaper and Victoria animal control ... Read Story »
The state's prosecution rested Wednesday on the first day of the trial for a Victoria man who faces drug charges. Read Story »
Voluntary water restrictions may soon be coming for Victoria residents. Read Story »
It takes fewer muscles to smile than it does to frown, experts say. Keeping that in mind, it is time ... Read Story »
Are you considering starting your own small business? If so, here are a few key topics to consider before jumping ... Read Story »
A healthy community is a better place to live, Robbyn Michalka said. And, if that's the case, one organization is ... Read Story »
Julia Saenz drew from her own experiences to get into character of "High School Musical's" Gabriella Montez. The movie's leading ... Read Story »
BRANDL, JOE SR., 72, of Victoria: Family receiving friends, 5-6 p.m. memorial service, 6 p.m., Grace Funeral Home, Victoria, 361-573-4341. Read Story »
GANDY, WALLACE D., 77, of Victoria, died Monday, May 9, 2011. Oaklawn Funeral Home, Edna, 361-782-2221. Read Story »
Read Story »
How often do you pray? My answer is every time that I think about it; all the time. Read Story »
Editor, the Advocate: Read Story »
We were happy the superintendent's cabinet eased its rules pertaining to non-University Interscholastic League activities for students in middle school ... Read Story »
By Abel Garcia Read Story »
Corrections and Clarifications Read Story »
COASTAL BEND SWIM LEAGUE OF VICTORIA: Registration for summer swim is May 12, 5-7 p.m. at VISD Aquatics Center. Local ... Read Story »
GOLF Read Story »
INDUSTRIAL LITTLE LEAGUE BOARD: Sunday, May 15, 6 p.m., Inez Ball Fields. All-star preparations, District 27 update, and end of ... Read Story »
THURSDAY NIGHT CRITS: Texas Zoo, Riverside Park. Closed-course bicycle criterium racing. Starts at 6:30 p.m. on May 19, June 2, ... Read Story »
FOOTBALL Read Story »
The world is full of firsts. I could tell all about first kisses, first drinks and other oh-how-wonderful-it-was-once-upon-a-time firsts, but ... Read Story »
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1 p.m. Wednesday. Mostly cloudy with a high near 90. South ... Read Story »
Yoakum Gin and Feed Concert Read Story »