Stories for November 18, 2011
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CUERO - Carolina "Carrie" Ruiz didn't want anyone to be hungry or alone for the holidays. Read Story »
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Week Ending Nov. 18 ..............................93 Read Story »
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Zone forecast for central/Northeast south dakota and wc mn...Updated national weather service aberdeen sd 1041 am cst sat nov 19 ... Read Story »
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (AP) — Palm Springs police say they're seeking actor Jeremy London for questioning after receiving a call ... Read Story »
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Financial experts agree: Buying lottery tickets is a waste of money. Read Story »
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The Moods will perform from 8 p.m. to midnight Saturday at Yorktown Community Hall, 60 Community Hall Road in Yorktown. Read Story »
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CUERO - Farm-to-market roads weren't built to handle the heavy truck traffic that Eagle Ford Shale exploration has brought to ... Read Story »
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By Sonny Long Read Story »
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VICTORIA - John Moses Ruiz, 48, of Victoria, by deputies Friday on a warrant charging him with felony contempt of ... Read Story »
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Eddie Newman loves to see the children smile when they plunk a few coins into the Salvation Army's red kettle. Read Story »
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Bloomington School District is holding a Stuff the Bus fundraiser from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 2, and Friday, ... Read Story »
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The Texas Zoo will have Breakfast with Santa from 8:30-10 a.m. Dec. 3. Read Story »
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The 2012 Home Product Show will be March 24 and 25 at the Victoria Community Center. Read Story »
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POWELL, BRANDON COLE, 20, of Seadrift, died Friday Nov. 18, 2011. Services pending with Grace Funeral Chapel, Port Lavaca, 361-552-1705. Read Story »
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Susan Bankston will be the guest speaker at the Victoria Democrats Club monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday. Read Story »
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CURTIS, VERA JEAN, 58, of Shiner: Funeral Service 11 a.m. at United Lutheran Church, Shiner. Burial at Blue Bonnet Hill ... Read Story »
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GALESBURG, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois judge on Friday sentenced a man accused of killing eight people across two states ... Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) — St. John's coach Steve Lavin knew this season would have some ups and downs in it ... Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) — Republican presidential hopeful Rick Perry assailed President Barack Obama anew Friday — this time on an ... Read Story »
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PRESCOTT, Ariz. (AP) — The self-help author who led an Arizona sweat lodge ceremony that ended with three deaths was ... Read Story »
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The National Labor Relations Board is rushing to approve new rules before the end of the year ... Read Story »
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon says it has awarded defense contractor Lockheed Martin Corp. a contract worth up to $7.4 ... Read Story »
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BOSTON (AP) — Attorney General Martha Coakley says state government should have the power to temporarily intervene if health care ... Read Story »
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Friday's game: Read Story »
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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — H.J. Heinz Co knows that every penny counts in this economy. Read Story »
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FRISCO, Texas (AP) — A Canadian businessman with Texas roots and lifelong love of hockey has purchased the Dallas Stars. Read Story »
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Editor, the Advocate: Read Story »
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THUMBS-UP Read Story »
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Editor, the Advocate: Read Story »
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Texas Drive Inn has the best gizzards in Victoria. Read Story »
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Forty-six years ago, Victoria Diocese Bishop David Fellhauer was ordained a priest in the Diocese of Dallas-Fort Worth, the same ... Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) — A Harvard-trained physician was sentenced Friday to five years in prison for evading $30 million in ... Read Story »
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ARUSHA, Tanzania (AP) — A former mayor who was one of the most wanted suspects in Rwanda's 1994 genocide has ... Read Story »
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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah's controversial memorial highway crosses have been given a makeover. Read Story »
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SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico's Higher Education Department secretary says Gov. Susana Martinez doesn't want to see anymore ... Read Story »
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Arnold Schwarzenegger has been banged around and bloodied while filming a contemporary Western movie in Albuquerque. Read Story »
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Mostly sunny Friday with a high near 73. Southeast wind between 8 and 16 mph with gusts as high as ... Read Story »
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BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The three finalists for the Baton Rouge Community College chancellor position will undergo a gantlet ... Read Story »
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FAIRBORN, Ohio (AP) — Investigators believe outdoor excavation work led to an explosion that destroyed a home in western Ohio, ... Read Story »
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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A former detention officer at a Central Texas facility for immigrants has been sentenced to nearly ... Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) — The budding friendship between actor Alan Rickman and playwright Theresa Rebeck came to a screeching halt ... Read Story »
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FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Manchester College has started a nationwide search for a new dean for its yet-to-open pharmacy ... Read Story »
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BEIJING (AP) — China said Friday it would strengthen military ties with ally North Korea, amid continuing tensions between Pyongyang ... Read Story »
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CORINTH, Miss. (AP) — The city of Corinth could become another town in Mississippi to have a designated Arts and ... Read Story »
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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — More Virginians are expected to travel this Thanksgiving weekend, despite higher gas prices and airfares. Read Story »
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Road closure on Miori Lane between Sam Houston Drive and Love Street from 7 a.m. and 3:30 p. m. on ... Read Story »
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By Jim Graff Read Story »
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By Raymond Smith Read Story »
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A lunch and live auction will be at Central Church of Christ in Victoria at 10 a.m. Sunday to assist ... Read Story »
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Area third graders recently attended the South Texas Farm and Ranch Show's Pasture to Plate program at the Victoria Community ... Read Story »
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BY JENNIFER PREYSS Read Story »
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By Elaine Wheat Read Story »
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St. Mary's Altar Society held its regularly scheduled Nov. 14, meeting at 401 S. Liberty St. Read Story »
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Our Lady of Refuge in Refugio is hosting a church rededication ceremony at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, to celebrate the completion ... Read Story »
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By John Fisher Read Story »