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Some might argue that Champions Row, a street in Victoria's Benchmark subdivision, is home to many a winner. After all, ... Read Story »
Fireworks, festivities and family fun - that about sums up the American celebration of the Fourth of July. Independence Day ... Read Story »
The Victoria Generals moved a step closer to a Texas Collegiate League playoff berth. Read Story »
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There is always a loser in baseball. Occasionally, the margin of defeat is larger than anyone might prefer. Read Story »
It may have taken Daniel Gonzales some time to get the hang of a bow and arrow, but since he's ... Read Story »
The University of Houston-Victoria announced its soccer schedule for the 2012 season Tuesday. Read Story »
Victoria's historic homeowners want all eyes on the neighborhoods, not billboards. Read Story »
Victoria Mayor Will Armstrong remembers the day well when he chose to join the family trade. Read Story »
Following are results from Monday's and Tuesday's tournaments held at Victoria Country Club. Read Story »
The Victoria Fire Department urges residents to safely enjoy fireworks this Fourth of July by attending local sanctioned fireworks shows, ... Read Story »
Fourth of July holiday schedule for governmental offices and other services in the Victoria area includes: Read Story »
An account has been set up at Wells Fargo Bank for donations to assist Gilbert Martinez Jr., of Victoria, with ... Read Story »
A fire that originated in a bedroom caused minor smoke damage to a home on Mexico Road on Tuesday morning. Read Story »
VICTORIA - A 37-year-old Victoria man by officers Monday on suspicion of indecency with a child by sexual contact. Read Story »
Law enforcement officials continued their search Tuesday for a Port Lavaca man who disappeared June 26. Read Story »
Crossroads residents will have many places to celebrate the nation's birthday. Some will occur Wednesday; others will be Saturday. Read Story »
Often when people ask me how I am doing, my response is that "I am far better than I deserve." Read Story »
FILIPP, HELEN MARY, 84, of Danbury: Visitation 5 - 8 p.m. with Rosary at 6 p.m. at Palms Funeral Home, ... Read Story »
CERVANTES, JAMES "JIM", 74, of Victoria, died Tuesday, July 3, 2012. Arrangements are pending at Colonial Funeral Home, 361-578-3535. Read Story »
The Advocate wants to correct promptly any error in fact or clarify any misleading information we publish. To report any ... Read Story »
Avery Greene, of Inez, was named 2012 Miss Rodeo Texas Teen on June 22, in San Antonio. Read Story »
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Victoria City Council members will vote Tuesday to reinstate a 5 percent cap on tax rate increases. Read Story »
Andy Griffith, who made homespun Southern wisdom his trademark as the wise sheriff in "The Andy Griffith Show" and the ... Read Story »
Partly sunny Tuesday with a high near 94. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 ... Read Story »
What exactly is eggshell membrane and is there any truth to using eggshell membrane for joint pain? Read Story »
I sometimes feel like I need a vacation from work. Read Story »
Eating healthily is extremely important to be able to perform to your full potential when you exercise. Read Story »
Members of the American Legion Post 166 recently distributed U.S. flags to veterans and their spouses at Victoria Regional Nursing ... Read Story »
One Crossroads woman is making a name for herself in the cattle industry. Read Story »
Independence Day's arrival means many Crossroads residents are busying themselves with celebration barbecues, family outings and perhaps a firecracker or ... Read Story »
The Victoria City-County Health Department Environmental Health Division inspects places where food is served in Victoria, DeWitt, Jackson and Calhoun ... Read Story »
It's baseball season. The time when hundreds of youth take the field and wreak havoc with meal preparation time. Read Story »