Stories for October 15, 2011
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We were glad to find out that injection wells are much safer than thought to be. Read Story »
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Debbie Ross went totally blind just five months after moving to Victoria in 1994. Read Story »
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On Monday afternoon, Keagan Nesloney looked like your everyday 4-year-old. The camouflage T-shirt, the blue jeans, nothing seemed out of ... Read Story »
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YORKTOWN - Patty Madro heard about the Yorktown Ziegfest on the radio in her Corpus Christi home. She ventured up ... Read Story »
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The rich, reedy organ-like sounds of Joseph Garcia's button accordion wailed through the air of Victoria's Brentwood Subdivision on Tuesday ... Read Story »
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Editor's Note: Blood Ties is a serial that will publish every Sunday through October in the Your Life section. It ... Read Story »
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Gays and lesbians are not entitled to the same heightened legal protection and scrutiny against discrimination ... Read Story »
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — Comedian George Lopez said he is creating a new family-orientated sitcom where he will play a ... Read Story »
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ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Move over, Reggie, Babe and all other October sluggers. Nobody has ever had a postseason power ... Read Story »
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ARLINGTON (AP) - Nelson Cruz and the Texas Rangers are headed to their second straight World Series, finishing off the ... Read Story »
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Speaking out remains one of our most-cherished freedoms. At the Advocate, we strive to be the voice of the community. ... Read Story »
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Jeremy Weaver is not competent to stand trial. Read Story »
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GOLF Read Story »
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PORT O'CONNOR CCA BANQUET: Saturday, Oct. 22, 5:30 p.m., Port O'Connor Community Center. For tickets or table information, call Bill ... Read Story »
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BASKETBALL 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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GOLIAD WINTER LEAGUE BASEBALL & SOFTBALL:12U, 9-10U, 8U coach pitch baseball, 14U, 10-12U girls softball. Doubleheaders on Sunday beginning Oct. ... Read Story »
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Victoria County Sheriff T. Michael O'Connor says he knows immigrant smuggling is now a high-tech network. Read Story »
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Paige Weaver never really expected to be where she is now - the event chair of the Victoria County 2012 ... Read Story »
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Crossroads night owls might catch a familiar face as they flip through channels this week. Read Story »
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Irele Castillo, a resident of Silver City, attended her first Neighborhood Watch meeting a few weeks ago. Read Story »
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BURBANK, Calif. (AP) — The Environmental Media Association has recognized six Hollywood productions for spreading the word about going green. Read Story »
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BEDELL, RUTH DEYOUNG, 93, of Crescent Valley: Visitation 4-6 p.m., Grace Funeral Home, Victoria, 361-573-4341. Read Story »
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BANKSTON, BENNIE D., 73, of Victoria, died Saturday, Oct. 15, 2011. Services are pending with Rosewood Funeral Chapels, Victoria, 361-573-4546. Read Story »
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By Julian Huerta Read Story »
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Trooper Don Plunkett was awarded as Criminal Interdiction Officer of the Year Aug. 16 at the DIAP Conference held in ... Read Story »
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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Nick Andrews caught a 34-yard touchdown pass and became Alabama State's career receptions leader as the ... Read Story »
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BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Dr. Arnold Klein hovers over a 50-year-old woman, a syringe filled with the promise of ... Read Story »
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The Salvation Army of Victoria will accept applications for 2011 Christmas assistance from Monday through Friday the next two weeks. Read Story »
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The University of Houston-Victoria president has formed a strategic planning committee to gain input on future projects to build a ... Read Story »
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Victoria College will welcome historian Terry Alford as the second speaker in this year's Lyceum Lecture Series. Alford, a nationally ... Read Story »
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The Museum of the Coastal Bend, on the Victoria College campus, will participate in Victoria's Bootfest weekend with a Brand ... Read Story »
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Cuero Community Hospital is hosting a Health & Wellness Fair from 3 to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Cuero Veterans ... Read Story »
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The hordes of so-called "protesters" now polluting the streets of several U.S. cities, including New York, are sending confused messages ... Read Story »
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I'm told the best thing about having a hearing aid is being able to turn it off around boring or ... Read Story »
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What do you think of the marketing of breast cancer awareness month? I think anytime that you are dealing with ... Read Story »
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Our family had a decision to make. After my husband took a job transfer to Victoria, we had to ask ... Read Story »
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CHARLESTON, W. Va. (AP) — Two of West Virginia's 12 public four-year colleges have experienced a decline in enrollment over ... Read Story »
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THIMPHU, Bhutan (AP) — Tens of thousands of Bhutanese have crammed into a stadium in the capital for a reception ... Read Story »
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — In the days following Justin Townes Earle's arrest last September in Indianapolis, he slipped so deeply ... Read Story »
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After the 13th hole, things looked bleak for Dave Rummells. Read Story »
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Open Enrollment: Medicare Part D Read Story »
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Name: Teresa Innes Read Story »
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The following questions were adapted from questions released by the Texas Education Agency for the world history end-of-course STAAR exam. Read Story »
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By Ken Cooke Read Story »
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The 62nd annual Jackson County Youth Fair auction set another record on Oct. 8. Read Story »
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The Sather Financial Group, led by Dave Sather, has been named one of the top independent wealth managers in the ... Read Story »
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By Dave Ramsey Read Story »
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This is a listing of building permits issued by the city of Victoria from Oct. 6 to Oct. 12, for ... Read Story »
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Name: Christopher Stroop Read Story »
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Week Ending Oct. 14 ..............................105 Read Story »
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