Stories for April 5, 2012
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TDECU Wealth Advisors, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of TDECU Holdings, LLC, is proud to announce the certification of one of ... Read Story »
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Parents interested in sending their children to a charter school in Victoria will have to wait another year. Read Story »
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OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — The Baltimore Ravens have agreed to a five-year, $50 million contract extension with cornerback Lardarius ... Read Story »
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CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Laramie County Community College's proposed budget for the 2012-2013 school year doesn't include any raises for ... Read Story »
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GAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) — The University System of Maryland is naming a new executive director for its Hagerstown center. Read Story »
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SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. (AP) — The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education has hired a new president for Slippery Rock ... Read Story »
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LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A bill that would allow Nebraska to restart a review of the Keystone XL pipeline project's ... Read Story »
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LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — A Louisiana federal judge has been named to preside at the trial of a Saudi man ... Read Story »
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STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi State University will offer some new housing options for graduate students. Read Story »
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MIAMI (AP) — Two Florida school districts have been named finalists for a prestigious urban education prize. Read Story »
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CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — A new public library is open in the basement of the university library on the Camden ... Read Story »
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The name Tony Borowicz jumps off the pages of a packed scrapbook at Victoria Harley-Davidson. Read Story »
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Robert Coover enjoys taking adventures whenever he can. Read Story »
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EDNA - Aspiring musician Benjamin Biles got a glimpse Thursday that his dream to be a musician could come true. Read Story »
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To say the death of Tamer Lee Brooks Owens would leave a hole is an understatement - after all, not ... Read Story »
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No topic was taboo - religion, politics, education reform, even Wall Street. Read Story »
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Three Victoria East boy's soccer players were sent to a San Antonio area hospital after a fight broke out after ... Read Story »
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Victoria College shortstop Aaron Perez was named National Club Baseball Association Conference Player of the Week. Read Story »
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According to the voluminous Master Gardener. Handbook, "A true bulb is a complete or nearly complete miniature of a plant ... Read Story »
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The Victoria County Republican Convention will be at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, April 21, at the Faith Family Church Connection Center, ... Read Story »
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The drought of 2011 was one of the worst in Texas history. Can we expect to see more of these ... Read Story »
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A young girl was injured in a two-vehicle wreck about 3:40 p.m. Thursday. Read Story »
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Education is a hot topic right now. Multiple studies show American students are lagging behind in the areas of math ... Read Story »
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A Victoria man was found guilty last week of aggravated assault. Read Story »
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The Yoakum Gin & Feed will have a special Good Friday party and dance at 7 p.m. Friday, featuring DJ ... Read Story »
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PORT LAVACA - Carson & Barnes Circus will be at the Calhoun County Fairgrounds at 4:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. ... Read Story »
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The Good Friday/Easter schedule for governmental offices and other services in the Victoria area includes: Read Story »
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AMEZQUITA, MATTHEW SCOTT, 28, of Anna, ILL.: Visitation 5 - 7 p.m. with Rosary at 7 p.m. at Oaklawn Funeral ... Read Story »
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BENAVIDES, EVELYN, 78, of Port Lavaca, died Thursday, April 5, 2012. Artero Memorial Chapels, Port Lavaca, 361-552-2300. Read Story »
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The state's education law, the Texas Administrative Code (TAC), will allow Bay City public school students to obtain credit in ... Read Story »
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The 2012 All Babies & Children (ABC) Child Care Conference will be held on Saturday, June 9, and will offer ... Read Story »
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The Bay City Junior Service League Charities, Inc held their annual Charity Ball fundraiser on February 4, 2012. The themed ... Read Story »
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Approximately 50 Bay City High School art students have pieces currently on view at the Matagorda County Museum. These students ... Read Story »
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Bay City High School building trades and construction management students traveled to the SkillsUSA Texas State Contest in Corpus Christi ... Read Story »
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The Bay City Junior Service League Charities, Inc held their annual Charity Ball fundraiser on February 4, 2012. The themed ... Read Story »
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Bay City ISD 2012-2013 Elementary Pre-Registration for NEW students entering BCISD for Cherry, Tenie Holmes & Linnie Roberts Elementary schools ... Read Story »
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Cherry Elementary hosted a school-wide science fair on March 9 in the school's gym, with 218 students entering individual projects. ... Read Story »
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On Thursday, March 29 deputy was dispatched to Slone Road in reference to a tank fire. Upon arrival deputy observed ... Read Story »
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In every household, some gadgets and tools are indispensable - and there's always something new on the horizon to make ... Read Story »
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Do you have any safety tips regarding Easter and your pets? Read Story »
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Anthropologie hosted a fashion show premiering the top trends in store for the spring and summer season. Read Story »
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I have several Easter hats that my mom left me. They are quite attractive. Are they ever out of date, ... Read Story »
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Editor's Note: Announcements of births in Victoria County are published as a free public service based on information from local ... Read Story »
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April 10 - In charging the District Court grand jury today about "pistol toting" cases, Judge Denton of Paris, Texas, ... Read Story »
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The Morning Study Club was called to order and guests were welcomed by President Dorothy Ryan. Read Story »
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The Republican Women of Yoakum will host a meet and greet for local candidates from 4 to 6 p.m. on ... Read Story »
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Personnel at the Attwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service volunteers will conducting guided tours ... Read Story »
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The Port Lavaca Study Club had two members attend the District Spring Convention in Jourdanton on March 24. Alma Wehmeyer ... Read Story »
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Many things take 10 minutes these days. Read Story »
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DeTar Healthcare System and the Victoria Advocate are seeking your entries for the annual Adorable Baby Amateur Photography contest. Read Story »
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In some ways, we're lucky now. Lucky in the sense that we now have enough data to understand how sea-level ... Read Story »
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What's in your medicine cabinet? Pain medication, antibiotics, supplements, diet pills, antihistamines? More and more medications are prescribed and purchased ... Read Story »
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In April, everyone is a gardener. For us veteran gardeners, April is almost like magic. Our weather during this wonderful ... Read Story »
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