Stories for October 5, 2011
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FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — The University of Arkansas says researchers are studying a new field of fossilized dinosaur tracks, including ... Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge declined Wednesday to find the CIA in contempt for destroying videotapes of Sept. ... Read Story »
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LODGE GRASS, Mont. (AP) — FBI: Man suspected of killing 3 on Montana's Crow Reservation arrested in Washington state Read Story »
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MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia judge has dismissed one charge against a woman convicted of vehicular homicide after her ... Read Story »
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BURTON, PHIL E., 62, of Victoria, died Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2011. Services are pending with Grace Funeral Home, Victoria, 361-573-4341. Read Story »
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Heads-up, meteor fans. Read Story »
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MIKE FORMAN :: ON SPORTS Read Story »
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Ruby Begonia needs help from her fans. Read Story »
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A Cuero textile company was sued last month charged with violating a female employee's civil rights by failing to take ... Read Story »
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A Bloomington man was sentenced on Wednesday to 99 years in prison for arson. Read Story »
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A photographic exhibit on the El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail will be on display at the ... Read Story »
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VICTORIA - Preston Lee Williams Jr., 24, of Victoria, by deputies Tuesday on a warrant charging him with felony violation ... Read Story »
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Beverly Kerlick Bruns has her fingers in a lot of pies, but one in particular pulls out a plum every ... Read Story »
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Victoria Christian Assistance Ministry will have an open house celebrating its 25th anniversary from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday at ... Read Story »
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EDNA - The scent of savory carnival fare wafted through the Brackenridge Main Event Center on Wednesday. The grounds were ... Read Story »
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One woman was transported to Citizen's Medical Center following a wreck on North Laurent Street and East Rio Grande Street ... Read Story »
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Runners have another chance to get out and race at the POC Style 5K on Saturday morning in Port O'Connor. Read Story »
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The Heller-Will Reunion will be Saturday at the First English Lutheran Church, Felger Hall, at the corner of 500 N. ... Read Story »
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With its incinerator broken, animal control had to find another way to dispose of euthtanized animals. Read Story »
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TODAY'S SERVICES Read Story »
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POC STYLE 5K & DOLPHIN RUN KIDS K: Saturday, Oct. 8, King Fisher Beach, Port O'Connor. Pre-registration available through Oct. ... Read Story »
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VYSO U13 GIRLS SELECT TEAM:Players needed for current season. Players' birthdays must be later than Aug. 1, 1998. For infromation, ... Read Story »
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VICTORIA CHAPTER TASO BASKETBALL OFFICIALS: The Victoria Chapter of TASO - Basketball will begin meeting in the upcoming weeks. If ... Read Story »
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The Texas AgriLife Extension Service of DeWitt County will host a Money Management Seminar on Tuesday. Read Story »
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CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) - Steve Jobs, the Apple founder and former CEO who invented and masterfully marketed ever-sleeker gadgets that ... 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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Carol Jeanne Millbrandt, of Rockport, is the featured artist of the month for October in Citizens Medical Center. As a ... Read Story »
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What in the world is wrong with those people who are crying fowl because we took out Anwar al-Awlaki who ... Read Story »
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Editor, the Advocate: Read Story »
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Editor, the Advocate: Read Story »
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Citizens Medical Center is stepping up hope for breast cancer awareness with its first ever 5K competitive run. Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) — New York state's third-largest political party paid a campaign consultant's $750,000 bill for a poll-monitoring operation ... Read Story »
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Long before we decided to call this land Texas, the history of Hispanic achievement began. Read Story »
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The chief nursing officer in the DeTar Healthcare System received an award for her ongoing commitment to quality healthcare and ... Read Story »
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — Casino executives said Wednesday that they're spending less time thinking about new card tables, slot machines ... Read Story »
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The American Association of Retired People Tax Aide program is looking for volunteers to help Victoria area residents prepare and ... Read Story »
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Nuclear Regulatory Commission should take immediate steps to improve the safety of pools containing radioactive waste ... Read Story »
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ANTIQUES, ART & BEER Read Story »
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CUERO - The 39th annual Turkeyfest will be full of great food and music this weekend. Read Story »
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WHEN: 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Friday Read Story »
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Close your eyes. Go on, squinch them up tight. Now, call up that memory of that one loss, that aching ... Read Story »
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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Phyllis Wise began work this week as the new chancellor at the University of Illinois' flagship ... Read Story »
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PARIS (AP) — The ninth and final day of Paris' grueling ready-to-wear marathon was reminiscent of Sergio Leone's classic 1966 ... Read Story »
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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — With a possible double-dip recession threatening the nation, Louisiana State University economists predict weak job growth ... Read Story »
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JOB CUTS: Service companies cut workers last month for the first time in 13 months, a private survey said Wednesday. ... Read Story »
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says it has concerns that a bill to punish China for undervaluing its currency ... Read Story »
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — More Arkansas students are entering the college ranks, and officials say the growing enrollment indicates ... Read Story »
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BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Several landowners whose property was damaged when an ExxonMobil Corp. pipeline spilled oil into the Yellowstone ... Read Story »
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Having grown up in a Filipino household, I wasn't exposed to a lot of Western nuances until I got older. Read Story »
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NEW DELHI (AP) — India introduced a cheap tablet computer Wednesday, saying it would deliver modern technology to the countryside ... Read Story »
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THE THREAT: Samsung says it will ask courts to block the sale of Apple's latest iPhone in France and Italy ... Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) — Denzel Washington has donated $2.25 million to Fordham University, his alma mater. Read Story »
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BERLIN (AP) — Daimler AG says its core Mercedes-Benz unit saw worldwide deliveries rise 2 percent in year-on-year terms in ... Read Story »
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HOUSTON (AP) — Business software company BMC Software Inc. said Wednesday that it has agreed to buy StreamStep, another business ... Read Story »
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"One of the results of all the meetings is a real sense of urgency," EPA chief Lisa Jackson told The ... Read Story »
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — An accrediting body has placed Marshall University's medical school on probation due to noncompliance with accreditation ... Read Story »
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Perry once defended Confederate symbols Read Story »
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Mostly sunny Wednesdasy with a high near 86. East southeast wind between 8 and 15 mph, with gusts as high ... Read Story »
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FREEPORT: Redfish are fair in Bastrop Bay on live shrimp. Sand trout and sheepshead are good on live shrimp on ... Read Story »
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LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — University of Nebraska-Lincoln officials have chosen a leader for the new Innovation Campus research park that ... Read Story »
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WASHINGTON (AP) — From the rise of China to the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, the revolutions of the Arab ... Read Story »
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