Stories for January 12, 2012
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Triskaidekaphobia doesn't exist in the Gregurek family. Read Story »
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So, you go to the grocery store for milk, bread, eggs ... maybe some cookies to go with the milk ... Read Story »
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If the hardest working room in the house is the kitchen, the hardest working appliance has to be the refrigerator. ... Read Story »
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A blown-up photo framed in the Banda home represents many words and feelings. Read Story »
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The Victoria City Council will meet in a special work session Friday to discuss funding for a springtime film festival ... Read Story »
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A recommendation for the next football coach at Victoria East will be made when the Victoria Independent School District meets ... Read Story »
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BASKETBALL Read Story »
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NORTH SABINE: Redfish are fair to good at the discharge canal on peeled shrimp. Black drum are fair around rock ... Read Story »
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A malfunctioning heater blower motor was the cause of a house full of smoke Thursday afternoon. Read Story »
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A ceremony dedicating a new historical marker will be at 10 a.m. Saturday on U.S. Highway 87 North near Oliver ... Read Story »
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DeWitt County Crime Stoppers is asking for the public's help in solving a burglary, which took place in the 3200 ... Read Story »
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VICTORIA - An 18-year-old woman in the 1800 block of Colorado Drive on Sunday. Read Story »
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REPORTS COMPILED BY BINK GRIMES Read Story »
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The flu season has been somewhat mild, but the Texas Department of State Health Services still recommends a vaccination. Read Story »
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A Hallettsville woman was arrested and charged with theft from the nonprofit organization she worked for in Houston. Read Story »
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American Red Cross Volunteer Orientation will be at 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 24. Read Story »
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The University of Houston-Victoria will participate in the observance of Black History Month by co-sponsoring a poster contest that will ... Read Story »
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Martin Luther King Day schedule for governmental offices and other services in the Victoria area includes: Read Story »
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The Old Landmark Committee is set to host its 19th annual Martin Luther King Day parade on Monday. Read Story »
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KARNES CITY - The state is widening Farm - to - Market Road 81 in Karnes County. Read Story »
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LU, YAUNG-CHUNG, of Victoria, died Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012, Rosewood Funeral Chapels, 361-573-4546. Read Story »
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BOONE, ALICE, 58, of Markham: Funeral service 2 p.m. at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church, Markham, burial at Markham Cemetery, Duncan-Roberts ... Read Story »
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Yes, I definitely think that teachers should have collective bargaining rights in Texas just like so many other states allow ... Read Story »
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Editor, the Advocate: Read Story »
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Editor, the Advocate: Read Story »
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Federal legislation called Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st century may eliminate all metropolitan planning organizations in cities with ... Read Story »
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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — NCAA President Mark Emmert would like to erase all the tawdry tales from his first full year ... 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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Tyler J. Belcik graduated from the University of Houston-Victoria on Dec. 10 with a Bachelor of Business Administration Degree with ... Read Story »
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The Indianapolis Colts' new general manager, Ryan Grigson, was short on specifics but vowed to return the team to its ... Read Story »
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CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — As many as 12 schools built by nonprofit groups and funded largely with tax dollars will ... Read Story »
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ORLANDO, Fla. _ Nick Saban probably is still shaking his head vigorously, trying to drain all the Gatorade in his ... Read Story »
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Speak Out comments for Jan. 12, 2012. Read Story »
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DENVER (AP) — Russell Wilson is putting away his glove to stay on the gridiron, where he'll try to avoid ... Read Story »
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DENVER (AP) — Prepared text of Gov. John Hickenlooper's State of the State speech on Thursday: Read Story »
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GRAND BAYOU, La. (AP) — A 37-year-old Wylie, Texas, man has died in a two-vehicle crash in Louisiana. Read Story »
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WASHINGTON (AP) — District of Columbia police say three teenagers have been shot near an elementary school and two people ... Read Story »
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Partly sunny Thursday with a high near 53. Breezy with a north northwest wind 23 to 26 mph decreasing to ... Read Story »
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NORTH PORT, Fla. (AP) — Criminal misdemeanor charges have been filed against a former southwest Florida high school principal accused ... Read Story »
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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A 41-year-old Texas woman has been sentenced to five years in prison for her role in ... Read Story »
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky has jumped from No. 34 to No. 14 in an annual education survey. Read Story »
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BALTIMORE _ That they don't have the best postseason reputation is not lost on the Ravens. Read Story »