Stories for November 10, 2011
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Two people were arrested after several cars were burglarized in the Tanglewood subdivision early Tuesday morning. Read Story »
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The Victoria County Veterans Council will host Veterans Day activities Friday. Read Story »
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CANYON - Texas A&M-Kingsville's Kelsey Washington was named to the second team of the All-Lone Star Conference volleyball team at ... Read Story »
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HIGH PLAINS MALLARD MANAGEMENT UNIT : Duck season continues to be plagued by the drought. Few, if any, playa lakes ... Read Story »
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The Victoria College baseball team will host its first scrimmage Saturday at Riverside Park's Rippamonti Field against the University of ... Read Story »
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A red airplane traveled across screens at the University of Houston-Victoria's multi-purpose room Thursday night, while a countdown clock ticked ... Read Story »
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His daddy had begged him to stay, but Demetrio Gutierrez was all of 17 years old and had plans of ... Read Story »
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Coastal waters forecast national weather service newport/Morehead city nc 1217 am est fri nov 11 2011 Read Story »
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Crain Elementary hosted the Victoria West Volleyball team and cheerleaders to help them get pumped up for their second regional ... Read Story »
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Historic Old Town Shiner will conduct its 8th annual Home for the Holidays Home Tour from noon to 6 p.m. ... Read Story »
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Orby Ledbetter ate a lot of rutabaga soup, sometimes with weevils in it, during his 19 months as a prisoner ... Read Story »
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A meeting for those interested in or impacted by the increase in traffic caused by Eagle Ford Shale activity will ... Read Story »
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Goliad Country Opry will be at the Julie Wimberly Memorial Building fairgrounds on U.S. Highway 183 S. on Monday. Read Story »
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VICTORIA - Codey Robert Benitez, 21, of Victoria, by a task force Thursday on a warrant charging him with violation ... Read Story »
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Possibly one the cutest monster of the season Mason Barrientos, of Port Lavaca, takes on a jack-o'-lantern. For more reader ... Read Story »
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The Victoria Police Department released sketches Thursday of two men suspected of raping a 21-year-old woman at the Lone Tree ... Read Story »
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The face of frail packs a lot of fight. 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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Holiday schedule Read Story »
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Goliad State Park is presenting the second annual Rio Rio event on Saturday. Read Story »
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Results of the Lotto Texas drawing Wednesday night: Read Story »
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Partial list of winners from the 2011 Latin Grammy Awards in Las Vegas: Read Story »
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PHOENIX (AP) — Rep. Gabrielle Giffords spoke with a clear voice in her first TV interview since she was shot ... Read Story »
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BEDNORZ, EDWARD J., 82, of Victoria: Visitation 6- 8 p.m. at Colonial Funeral Home, Victoria, 361-578-3535. Read Story »
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The University of Houston-Victoria Saturday Morning Book Break will meet from 10-11:30 a.m Saturday in the University Center Building, Room ... Read Story »
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Applications are being accepted in Victoria for the Affordable Housing Program Grant. Read Story »
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Coastal waters forecast for east central florida national weather service melbourne fl 1015 pm est thu nov 10 2011 Read Story »
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HELENA, Mont. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Denny Rehberg's lawyer said Thursday that the Republican congressman is dropping his lawsuit against ... Read Story »
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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama Board of Education refused Thursday to rescind its decision to adopt a set of ... Read Story »
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ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The U.S. Naval Academy wasted $3.5 million by improperly contracting for the production of a short ... Read Story »
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ATLANTA (AP) — The country's top nuclear safety regulator warned power companies against complacency Thursday and said the agency must ... Read Story »
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RECORD PROFIT: The Walt Disney Co. posted record profit and revenue for the year as its fourth-quarter net income rose ... Read Story »
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CLEVELAND (AP) — A federal judge has sentenced a former NASA employee in Ohio to 14 months in prison for ... Read Story »
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I think everyone should learn two extra languages: Chinese and Spanish because we are going to need them. Read Story »
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Editor, the Advocate: Read Story »
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We've all heard the term "veteran" used in different ways. For example, "He's a veteran builder." Read Story »
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Editor, the Advocate: Read Story »
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North Texas (3-6, 2-3 Sun Belt) at Troy (2-6, 1-3), noon CST Saturday (Sun Belt Network) Read Story »
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A jury has acquitted an Arkansas man of second-degree battery in the death of an ... Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) — A suspected al-Qaida member in custody in Germany has been indicted in New York on charges ... Read Story »
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The University of Houston-Victoria Saturday Morning Book Break will meet from 10-11:30 a.m Saturday in the University Center Building, Room ... Read Story »
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The medical records of an estimated 30,000 patients of a Rhode Island physician cannot be accessed ... Read Story »
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — An administrator from Loyola University Chicago has been named the new president of Saint Joseph's University in ... Read Story »
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By Meridith ByrdIt's that time of year again. Yes, I know the holidays are just around the corner, but I ... Read Story »
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What person does not want to make gardening easier, yet aesthetically pleasing? Our recent excessively hot, dry summers and colder ... Read Story »
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The Victoria Police Department will have a press conference at 2 p.m. at the Victoria Mall about the Hike and ... Read Story »
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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Gov. Mark Dayton on Thursday proposed giving all Minnesota military veterans access to job training ... Read Story »
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — The biggest civic bankruptcy in American history could leave residents of Alabama's most populous county paying ... Read Story »
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TUPELO, Miss. (AP) — Delta Airlines is set to pull out of Tupelo next month after saying the airport doesn't ... Read Story »
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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — An Arizona telemarketer has been fined $25,000 for reportedly violating Mississippi's no-call law. Read Story »
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Gov. Jerry Brown and state lawmakers asserted their right to eliminate community redevelopment agencies and divert ... Read Story »
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ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — Is Linus jumping for joy? Read Story »
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STORRS, Conn. (AP) — The University of Connecticut could save more than $50 million over five years by consolidating more ... Read Story »
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LONDON (AP) — He didn't see. He wasn't told. He didn't know. Read Story »
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WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge is stopping H&R Block's plans to acquire the creator of TaxACT software because she ... Read Story »
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GOLDEN, Colo. (AP) — A man accused of wounding two children outside a Colorado school will avoid prison because his ... Read Story »
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LONDON (AP) — Prince William will be deployed to the politically sensitive Falkland Islands next year as an air force ... Read Story »
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ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Former Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader pleaded not guilty Thursday to new corruption charges that accuse ... Read Story »
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NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania (AP) — A desert chief with al-Qaida's North Africa branch has confirmed fears that his terror organization procured ... Read Story »
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MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian scientist accused of helping Iran develop technology necessary to build a nuclear weapon has denied ... Read Story »
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Sunny Thursday with a high near 69. North wind between 7 and 14 mph. Read Story »
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LONDON (AP) — James Murdoch insisted before Parliament on Thursday that he told the truth when he said he'd been ... Read Story »
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TAR HEEL, N.C. (AP) — One North Carolina town won't let a lack of candidates stand in the way of ... Read Story »
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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Indiana University is looking for volunteers to help plant trees to replace those that were destroyed ... Read Story »
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AMSTERDAM (AP) — Dutch insurer Aegon NV, which does much of its business in the U.S. under the Transamerica brand, ... Read Story »
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Nov. 14 - T.C. McFarland, now of Fort Worth, but formerly a well-known newspaper man and member of the Texas ... Read Story »
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David Lee Linley to Carmen Swaney Pilzner Read Story »
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Editor's Note: Announcements of births in Victoria County are published as a free public service based on information from local ... Read Story »
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Boo! Cute kids and their parents dressed in Halloween costumes flooded the Web in this year's Advocate Halloween photo contest. ... Read Story »
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Esther Gutierrez tries to gaze into her son Cain Canchola's deep, brown unfocused eyes. Read Story »
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When I was in college, I once got into a fight with a boyfriend because I said if we ever ... Read Story »
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By Lane Johnson Read Story »