Stories for February 8, 2012
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Leilani Valdes was bit early by the acting bug. Read Story »
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Gillian Ybabez was born a man, but she now identifies herself as a woman. Read Story »
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New affordable housing could soon call Victoria home, but first it has to make the cut. Read Story »
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Jerheme Urban is well aware that Todd Haley has become the offensive coordinator for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Read Story »
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The Victoria Generals have begun to assemble their 2012 Texas Collegiate League roster. Read Story »
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A pregnant driver struck a bull on U.S. Highway 77 just east of the Guadalupe River late Wednesday. Read Story »
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What started as community service for 17-year-old Neal Taylor blossomed into a lifelong friendship. Read Story »
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Thirteen-year-old Kaleb Vendl received a $1,000 scholarship from the Boys and Girls Club when he was named Youth of the ... Read Story »
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The Cuero Police Department has closed its investigation into an allegation of sexual contact between an adult and a child ... Read Story »
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Two top Victoria employees received pay raises Tuesday night. Read Story »
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A 13-year-old boy was arrested and charged with evading arrest Wednesday afternoon. Read Story »
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Oystermen aren't known for working together, but in the face of one of the toughest seasons they have seen in ... Read Story »
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Red tide is slowly clearing from Texas waters, but dinophysis, another toxic algae bloom, has been spotted in some of ... Read Story »
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Commending the Fallen, a Christian metal band, is looking for a leading lady, as well as calling for Crossroads residents ... Read Story »
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Lt. Col. Vanessa Hicks-Callaway said she is honored to be the grand marshal of the Black History Month parade Saturday ... Read Story »
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DUELM, EUGENE C. SR., 88, of La Vernia: Funeral service 10 a.m. at Finch Funeral Chapel, interment following at Annunciation ... Read Story »
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BARKER, KATHRYN WILLIAM, 51, of Victoria, died Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012. Arrangements are pending with Grace Funeral Home, 361-573-4341. Read Story »
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Derek and Brandee Kahanek are raising three hogs this year for the Victoria Livestock Show. These two young swine boys ... Read Story »
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Randy Vivero was on target with consistent games to take the overall high series for the week while competing in ... 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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I'm calling to ask if anyone knows when we're going to get another grocery store? I'm tired of never being ... Read Story »
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We urge you to gather your astute, cerebral and sage friends, form a team and enter the competition at the ... Read Story »
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Much attention is paid to the lack of access to medical care by low income uninsured people. A less recognized, ... Read Story »
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Victoria Heart and Vascular Center and DeTar Healthcare System have completed a more than two-year clinical trial for patients awaiting ... Read Story »
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Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Twin Fountains Walk In Clinic on Jan. 12. The clinic is ... Read Story »
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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Sal Sunseri and John Palermo have seen plenty of different defensive schemes in their combined 64 ... Read Story »
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Ronn "White Chocolate" Moore has made people laugh since the day he was born. His delivery doctor was the first ... Read Story »
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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Republican legislative leaders said the state budgets proposed by Alabama's GOP governor Wednesday won't pass because ... Read Story »
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The editors of Game Informer Magazine rank the top 10 PlayStation 3 games for February: Read Story »
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There are always dark hours of the soul, times when you lose someone who you won't ever get back. When ... Read Story »
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OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington students are taking and passing more Advanced Placement exams. Read Story »
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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Comptroller Susan Combs says state sales tax revenue for January was up almost 10 percent ... Read Story »
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MIAMI (AP) — Florida leads the country in the percentage of high school graduates taking Advanced Placement exams. Read Story »
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DOVER, Del. (AP) — A white Widener University professor who claimed that the black dean of the law school tried ... Read Story »
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Mostly cloudy Wednesday with a high near 63. Northeast wind between 10 and 16 mph, with gusts as high as ... Read Story »
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A state audit has questioned credit card fees and employee recognition gifts at Southeast Missouri ... Read Story »
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Sometimes the best sign is no sign at all. Read Story »