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The inaugural Bootfest was thumping merrily along in downtown Victoria, but the crowds and the clang of music seemed to ... Read Story »
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FARALLON NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, Calif. (AP) — On the craggy Farallon Islands tiny brown house mice are causing a big ... Read Story »
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CANCUN, Mexico (AP) — Prosecutors said Saturday that a 15-year-old boy has confessed to running a drug trafficking gang on ... Read Story »
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NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The U.S. Embassy is warning that an imminent terrorist attack in Kenya is possible. Read Story »
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AMES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa State quarterback Steele Jantz was a star in early September after helping the Cyclones stun ... Read Story »
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SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Simon Dawkins scored twice and Chris Wondolowski got his 16th goal of the season to ... Read Story »
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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Police plan to install 17 crime cameras on Austin's East Sixth Street in time for the ... Read Story »
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First Period_None. Penalties_Ott, Dal, major (fighting), 16:42; Richards, LA, major (fighting), 16:42. Read Story »
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DENTON, Texas (AP) — Derek Thompson threw three touchdown passes and Lance Dunbar rushed for 139 yards Saturday as North ... Read Story »
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LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — Leading 14-7 at halftime, Sam Houston State scored 21 points in the third quarter and ... Read Story »
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THIBODAUX, La. (AP) — Brady Attaway threw seven touchdowns in Appalachian State's 57-21 win over Nicholls State on Saturday night. Read Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — A federal judge says a lawsuit can go forward as sugar makers seek to stop the ... Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) — Folk music legend Pete Seeger and '60s folk singer Arlo Guthrie joined Occupy Wall Street demonstrators ... Read Story »
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A cool breeze and a bustle of activity swept through the Victoria Shooting Sports Club on Oct. 14. Read Story »
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Alyssa Sternadel is sprite-like in appearance and mannerism. Read Story »
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The show started with a series of staccato explosions from the roof of 1 O'Connor Plaza. Read Story »
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For a lot of teenagers, falling flat on your face in front of a stadium full of people would be ... Read Story »
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Boo! We want to see you. Read Story »
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Welcome to Dr. Yvette Westford's obstetrician and gynecologist office. Read Story »
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Convicted rapist Billy Joe Harris is now in the big house. Read Story »
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EL CAMPO - A freight train struck two pedestrians Saturday near the 100 block of Farenholt Street. Read Story »
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The whooping cranes haven't arrived yet, but they should be winging in soon. Read Story »
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VICTORIA YMCA WINTER BASKETBALL:Ages 5-14. Through Nov. 7. Late registration Nov. 8-Jan. 7. For information, call Amanda Howe at 361-575-0511 ... 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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Victoria Regional Museum Association/The Nave Museum will be host to a free Día de los Muertos "Day of the Dead" ... Read Story »
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YOAKUM - Mayor Anita Rodriguez and council members interviewed candidates for the city manager position in executive session during a ... Read Story »
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ALEX, ROLAND, 84, of Yorktown: Visitation 5-7 p.m. at Finch Funeral Chapel, Yorktown, 361-564-2277. Read Story »
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Once again, Aloe Elementary School finds itself in a statewide place of honor: the Texas Business and Education Coalition Honor ... Read Story »
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Harrison Garrett, a senior at Victoria West High School, has been named a semifinalist in the 2012 National Merit Scholarship ... Read Story »
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Estella De Los Santos, trustee from the Victoria school board, and John Cranfill, trustee from the Bloomington school board, joined ... Read Story »
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Milk and bread are served with each meal. Read Story »
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For the sixth consecutive year, the University of Houston-Victoria School of Business Administration is ranked by The Princeton Review as ... Read Story »
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Entrepreneurs who want to make the jump to promoting their business online are invited to an upcoming hands-on training from ... Read Story »
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Meredith Hairell has been named the 2011 Region III Advocate of the Gifted award winner by the Texas Association for ... Read Story »
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By Katy Long Read Story »
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Industrial Elementary School East has been named to the 2011 Texas Honors Circle. The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts office ... Read Story »
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The following questions were adapted from State Assessment of Academic Readiness questions released by the Texas Education Agency. The questions ... Read Story »
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No, I do not plan to attend the Bootfest. There is not an event there that interests me. Why waste ... Read Story »
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A city festival planned for months shouldn't be run like a card game with all hands facing down until the ... Read Story »
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Editor, the Advocate: Read Story »
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As reported in the Victoria Advocate, on Sept. 21, the jury found Billy Harris guilty of rape, and on Sept. ... Read Story »
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Editor, the Advocate: Read Story »
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Pirates, at least the traditional image we have in our minds (the ones with the parrots on their shoulders and ... Read Story »
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The response to President Obama's Oct. 14 announcement that U.S. military boots were on the ground in Africa to assist ... Read Story »
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Children and adults visit the First United Methodist Church pumpkin patch to select their fall pumpkin and participate in arts ... Read Story »
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Editor's Note: Gushers and Dusters is compiled from reports filed by oil and gas operators with the Texas Railroad Commission ... Read Story »
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By Richard Alderman Read Story »
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First Victoria would like to announce the addition of Tony L. Knebel to their Mortgage Lending team servicing Victoria and ... Read Story »
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By Dave Ramsey Read Story »
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Building Report Read Story »
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Name: Lisa Davis Read Story »
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Greater Victoria Toastmasters Read Story »
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By Alan Bligh Read Story »
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