Stories for November 7, 2011
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Behind a pair of nondescript black doors on the second floor of an angular office building ... Read Story »
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University of Houston-Victoria outfielder John Longoria has been named to the NAIA 2012 Baseball Preseason All-American Team. Read Story »
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The 6th annual Living in the Light 5K/10K, which raises money for Hospice of South Texas, was held Saturday in ... Read Story »
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WASHINGTON (AP) - Thousands of times every day, drilling deep underground causes the earth to tremble. But don't blame the ... Read Story »
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The victim's father said he hoped more would be done to inform people of the incident Saturday night. Read Story »
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A Victoria County jury took a little more than an hour Monday to find Daulton Jakob Buffum guilty of murder. Read Story »
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THOMASTON - A hazy brown mass plumed from 76-year-old Wayne Russell's home - a home he put a summer's worth ... Read Story »
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On the morning of Oct. 31, police responded to a burglary alarm at a business in 2100 block of Lone ... Read Story »
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VICTORIA - A two-vehicle wreck at the intersection of North Navarro and Loop 463 sent a 3-year-old boy to an ... Read Story »
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Daylight saving time wasn't the only thing throwing off Crossroads residents' sleep patterns. Read Story »
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We all know them - the people who no matter the weather will be at their favorite team's events. They ... Read Story »
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Ed Gregurek stood at the edge of the cement pond and clapped his hands. Read Story »
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Victoria County has been recognized for its emergency management program. Read Story »
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Nordheim residents will vote Tuesday on whether to approve the Nordheim school district sending a portion of its tax revenue ... Read Story »
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Gusty winds blew through much of the Crossroads on Monday. Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) — The kids are definitely not all right in Julia Brownell's tense yet humor- peppered new drama ... 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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Victoria police officers arrested a 33-year-old Victoria man after he evaded arrest in the 500 block of East Second Street ... Read Story »
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RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Rodney King has pleaded not guilty to charges of driving under the influence stemming from his ... Read Story »
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To M.C. of Port O'Connor: You might as well get used to it because it is not going to go ... Read Story »
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Editor, the Advocate: Read Story »
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As Europe struggles to save the euro, the chorus of complaints about weak leadership in the world's major economies grows ... Read Story »
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Our rainfall a couple of weeks ago helped put moisture back in the ground for a brief lifting of the ... Read Story »
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OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Officials say an agriculture office was destroyed and other buildings damaged as tornadoes touched down in ... Read Story »
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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A new teacher evaluation system being worked on by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction will ... Read Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael Jackson's doctor was convicted Monday of involuntary manslaughter after a trial that painted him as ... Read Story »
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Murray did not testify during the trial. Read Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — A jury has convicted Michael Jackson's doctor of involuntary manslaughter in the singer's 2009 drug death. Read Story »
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Corn and soybean farmers are pushing for — and Congress is moving to create — a whole ... Read Story »
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Firefighters in DeWitt County continue to battle a house fire on Rebecca Lane in Thomaston, Monday afternoon. Read Story »
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DENVER (AP) — Federal land managers announced a final decision Monday approving Christo's art proposal to suspend 5.9 miles worth ... Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) — Pilots at Southwest Airlines and AirTran Airways say they've finalized a deal that will create a ... Read Story »
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House fire in Thomaston Read Story »
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BOSTON (AP) — Adele has undergone throat surgery to stop a recurrent condition that caused her to cancel tour dates ... Read Story »
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CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela's last major opposition-aligned television channel appealed a $2 million-plus fine to Venezuela's Supreme Court on ... Read Story »
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"Come clean," Sharon Bialek challenged Cain, demanding he confess to any inappropriate behavior with her or other women. Read Story »
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The verdict came Monday in the trial of Dr. Conrad Murray. Read Story »
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Here is The Associated Press 2011 final high school football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records, points based on ... Read Story »
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PORT ANGELES, Wash. (AP) — All-week winter access to Hurricane Ridge will kick off after Thanksgiving, and the road will ... Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) — Online gift-buying procrastinators are expected to drive a 6 percent increase in UPS package deliveries the ... Read Story »
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BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — An International Monetary Fund official has revised down Romania's economic growth forecast for 2012 because of ... Read Story »
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A 20 percent chance of showers Monday. Mostly cloudy with a high near 82. South southeast wind between 14 and ... Read Story »
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LYNWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Lindsay Lohan has been released from a Los Angeles County jail, just hours after arriving to ... Read Story »
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ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Cowboys coach Jason Garrett preaches to players all the time about controlling their emotions. For instance, ... Read Story »
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AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Maine tourism officials say registration is now open for the Governor's 2012 Conference on Tourism. Read Story »
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LONDON (AP) — Budget airline Ryanair has reported a 28 percent increase in profit in the six months ending Sept. ... Read Story »