Stories for November 16, 2011
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Speaking out remains one of our most-cherished freedoms. Read Story »
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Zone forecast product for northeast oregon and south central washington national weather service pendleton or 355 am pst thu nov ... Read Story »
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SHINER - A number of thoughts raced through Billy Turek's mind as he rode in an ambulance from Comanche Stadium ... Read Story »
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Pat Santell took her pet, Daisy, out on the town Wednesday night Read Story »
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The University of Houston is moving to put the Sugar Land campus under the umbrella of the main campus. Read Story »
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STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Even as Oklahoma State's chances for a comeback continued to shrink, freshman Cezar Guerrero insisted on ... Read Story »
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Mike Stacy showed his efficiency and control in posting the only 700 set and claiming the top series for the ... Read Story »
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Mary Hardin-Baylor's Rocky Vaclavick and Howard Payne's Cote Schacherl were selected the All-American Southwest Conference football first team. Read Story »
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A 9-year-old boy was injured in an auto-pedestrian accident on Mimosa Avenue on Wednesday evening. Read Story »
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Whooping cranes have begun their return to the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge. 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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Victoria Police Chief JJ Craig will officially start the Salvation Army's 2011 Christmas Kettle campaign at 8:30 a.m. Friday at ... Read Story »
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YOAKUM - The annual Night in Old Pearl City celebration will be Saturday at Turner Hall on state Highway 111, ... Read Story »
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The Museum of the Coastal Bend will display its Holiday 2011 Silent Auction Bake Sale items at the museum, 2200 ... Read Story »
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"Saw Tooth Star," "Postage Stamp," "Flower Bud," "YoYo" and "Berries & Cream" are among the quilts on display at the ... Read Story »
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United Daughters of the Confederacy Chapter 44 will meet at 2:30 p.m. Thursday in the Victoria County Archives Building, 205 ... Read Story »
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Braylen Dujka smiled with pleasure as she twisted, rolled and tasted feathers that fell from her Native American headband. The ... Read Story »
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Four cars collided at 2 p.m. Wednesday. No one suffered major injuries. Read Story »
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VICTORIA - Willie James Adams Jr., 23, of Victoria, by deputies Wednesday on a warrant charging him with felony violation ... Read Story »
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The Victoria school district this year met federal No Child Left Behind requirements for hiring highly-qualified teachers. Read Story »
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Christian authors Kendra Norman-Bellamy, Michelle Stimpson and Tia McCollors are visiting the Victoria Public Library on Saturday during the Anointed ... Read Story »
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GARDEN GROVE, Calif. (AP) — Chapman University, a potential buyer for Orange County's iconic Crystal Cathedral, upped its offer to ... Read Story »
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CORNELIUS, FLORINE ANN BIELSTIEN, 82, of Victoria, died Tuesday Nov. 15, 2011. Colonial Funeral Home, 361-578-3535. Read Story »
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ARNOLD, ELLA LALA, 94, of Houston: Visitation 6 - 8 p.m. Rosewood Funeral Chapels, 361-573-4546. 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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SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A federal grand jury is investigating whether former Gov. Bill Richardson violated campaign finance laws ... Read Story »
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The Woodhouse Day Spa will host a 10th anniversary celebration from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday at its flagship location, ... Read Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sharon Stone is taking on two very different roles: One in a Linda Lovelace biopic, and ... Read Story »
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MARSHALL, Mich. (AP) — Enbridge Inc. is sticking with its previous estimate that about 843,000 gallons of oil were spilled ... Read Story »
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Speaking out remains one of our most-cherished freedoms. Read Story »
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Christian authors Kendra Norman-Bellamy, Michelle Stimpson and Tia McCollors are visiting the Victoria Public Library on Saturday during the Anointed ... Read Story »
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LONDON (AP) — Britain's Iraq Inquiry said Wednesday it must delay its final report by at least six months because ... Read Story »
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Promoting the city of Victoria continues, as the Victoria City Council on Tuesday evening approved spending $130,000 to enhance the ... Read Story »
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DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Workers are growing to accept the idea that they may be working long after they've ... Read Story »
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FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — After one last effort by an elite cadaver-searching dive team, the hunt for the remains of ... Read Story »
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NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut halfway house manager has testified that a man convicted in a fatal home ... Read Story »
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PERU, N.Y. (AP) — State police were trying to determine Wednesday what caused a car carrying two teenagers to run ... Read Story »
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Tips and tricks to prevent pain at behind the desk Read Story »
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I went through a phase when I was a little obsessed with tsarist Russia. I was fascinated by those gilded ... Read Story »
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ANTIQUES, ART & BEER Read Story »
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Q&A with Victoria Art League President Read Story »
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Christmas in Cuero is a tradition 12-years strong Read Story »
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An introduction to cloud computing Read Story »
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Surfing is synonymous with Hawaii, the Great Barrier Reef and other popular coastlines, but most people wouldn't associate Texas with ... Read Story »
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By Jessica Rodrigo Read Story »
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Student leaders from the University of California campuses in Berkeley and Davis came to the state ... Read Story »
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Lunch nowadays has become an on-the-go routine. The quicker, the easier, the better. Read Story »
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Kyle Park discovered at age 14 that he wanted to perform, and that's when he traded in his baseball mitt ... Read Story »
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Just a short drive from the coast, a small shop in Victoria claims a piece of the seafood industry pie. ... Read Story »
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Two vehicles, observing a funeral procession heading westbound on Navarro Street from Mockingbird Lane, were hit from behind by a ... Read Story »
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SAN DIEGO (AP) — The San Diego County sheriff says results of a second autopsy on a woman found hanging ... Read Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — An attorney for a woman who claims Justin Bieber is the father of her baby boy ... Read Story »
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MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico's attorney general says she has asked the United States to extradite six people suspected of ... Read Story »
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JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A defiant South African governing party youth leader claimed he has been the victim of a political ... Read Story »
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These five individuals are the coaches the Golden Crescent voted for as the Top 5. Read Story »
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Tulsa (7-3, 6-0 C-USA) at UTEP (5-5, 2-4), 1 p.m. MST Saturday (CBS Sports Network) Read Story »
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Tulane (2-9, 1-6 C-USA) at Rice (3-7, 2-4), 2:30 p.m. CST Saturday Read Story »
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Sunny Wednesday with a high near 85. West northwest wind between 6 and 15 mph, with gusts as high as ... Read Story »
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CLEVELAND, Tenn. (AP) — Officials have announced the 12th of 16 self-guided driving trails in the Discover Tennessee Trails & ... Read Story »