Stories for August 25, 2012
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We've heard the statistics - too many students are dropping out of high school and even fewer are going on ... Read Story »
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A procession of Spanish soldiers, Indian guides and one priest wearily marched up to a lone fort. Read Story »
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In the western reaches of Victoria city limits, between historic neighborhoods and undeveloped wetlands, a bearded boater pushes his paddle ... Read Story »
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The brightness of the sun chased the rain clouds away. Read Story »
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Tropical Storm Isaac strengthened Friday night as it swirled toward an expected overnight landfall on Haiti's ... Read Story »
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Victoria forged a future partnership Saturday with a Mexican town to celebrate centuries of a shared past. Read Story »
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Not many people can say the first place they worked was the place they chose to stay, but Dan Coleman ... Read Story »
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It has been described as hell on Earth by those fortunate enough to escape. Read Story »
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GLENDALE, Ariz. - The Arizona Cardinals released wide receiver Tre Gray on Friday. Read Story »
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A 60-year-old man was taken to Citizens Medical Center after his vehicle crashed into a tree in the 2300 block ... Read Story »
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The Hairell-Long reunion will be at 3 p.m. Sept. 8 at the Hope Community Center, 17802 U.S. Highway 77 South, ... Read Story »
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The South Texas Society of Human Resource Management, a nonprofit organization, is hosting its first annual Human Resource Seminar from ... Read Story »
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CINCINNATI (AP) - Neil Armstrong was a quiet, self-described nerdy engineer who became a global hero when, as a steely-nerved ... Read Story »
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An unforgettable moment with her then-2-week-old son led Christina Barrera down a path that eventually landed her as executive chef ... Read Story »
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Victoria College's Workforce and Continuing Education Department is offering several craft training courses at VC's Calhoun County Center this fall. Read Story »
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Health care training courses are now available at Victoria College's Calhoun County Center. Read Story »
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When Fred Litton took over as dean of the University of Houston-Victoria School of Education and Human Development this summer, ... Read Story »
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Monday night's "Meet the Warriors" pep rally sets the tone for the whole school year. Read Story »
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This week's traffic safety tip is a list of all the active school zones in the city of Victoria; public ... Read Story »
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The General Zaragoza Society of Goliad is celebrating its 68th anniversary as a public service organization and an advocate of ... Read Story »
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CUERO - DeWitt County residents called for jury duty for district court at 10 a.m. Monday need not appear. Read Story »
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BULLOCK, SANDRA GALE RANDLE, 46, of Ganado: Visitation Read Story »
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TUMLINSON, PAUL DEAN, 75, of Aransas Pass, died Friday, August 24, 2012. Charlie Marshall Funeral Home, 1-800-428-2922. Read Story »
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Last Thursday, Caterpillar hosted a grand opening ribbon cutting of its new Hydraulic Excavator plant, with a plant tour and ... Read Story »
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The Victoria Regional Airport is seeing plenty of changes recently, and we are excited to see these developments taking shape. Read Story »
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A line of parents and their kids wrapped around the KidzConnection building. Read Story »
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This is a listing of building permits issued by the city of Victoria from Aug. 16 to Aug. 22, for ... Read Story »
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What it taught me: I learned how to be a grocer from my dad and uncles. They showed me how ... Read Story »
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Victoria Partnership Meeting Read Story »
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Stampin' Up!, a Utah-based manufacturer of decorative rubber stamps and accessories for paper crafting, scrapbooking and digital designing, recognized Victoria ... Read Story »
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I've been working the Baby Steps and doing a budget most months. But how does someone who is single stay ... 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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The African American Chamber of Commerce has recently awarded scholarships each in the amount of $500 to Danielle Frankin, Shanice ... Read Story »
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I was wondering if I could get training to work at one of the plants near Port Lavaca without having ... Read Story »
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Texas A&M University has named its honor students for the spring semester, recognizing the students for outstanding academic performance. Read Story »