Stories for July 9, 2012
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I have spent many days in the last few weeks in Houston with my mom. She is undergoing chemotherapy at ... Read Story »
PALACIOS - After years of seeing fishermen go out to sea, and some not come back, a former Palacios shrimper ... Read Story »
The Goliad County Commissioners Court will not formally oppose uranium mining in the southern portion of the county. Read Story »
Victoria had some record-setting heat in June, as the 108 degrees on June 26 was the all-time highest temperature not ... Read Story »
Texas Department of Public Safety troopers seized 680 pounds of marijuana during a traffic stop on Friday. Read Story »
Faith Academy named Rico Lerma head softball coach. He spent the spring as an assistant for both the baseball and ... Read Story »
It was a contrast as striking as the score line. Read Story »
Victoria Generals coach Chris Clemons thought about using Jude Vidrine in the Home Run Derby before the Texas Collegiate League ... Read Story »
HALLETTSVILLE - Shiner won the District 31 East Major League (11-12) tournament with a 9-3 win over Hallettsville on Sunday ... Read Story »
Two men were taken to Citizens Medical Center early Monday morning following a two-vehicle crash on Airline Road at Zac ... Read Story »
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I have been running for close to 30 years now! Read Story »
Tammy Terrell would like to mourn her parents' death. Read Story »
The Houston team, End Results, withstood all challenges during Sunday's Victoria Latin Bowlers Tournament action to win the men's team ... Read Story »
The Stratton Primitive Baptist Church will hold a camp meeting beginning Thursday evening and continuing through Sunday morning. Read Story »
The Precinct 1 constable position, after two months of sitting empty, will have a new leader next week. Read Story »
Victoria County's sales tax collections are at a 10-year high, helping to pull the region into swift recovery from the ... Read Story »
JC Penney shoppers have a chance to support the troops this month through their purchases with the nationwide retailer. Read Story »
In a brazen move that challenged being the long-held namesake for cowardice, three chickens moved into the center of town ... 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 »
BARRIOS, MAXIMINA A., 87, of LaSalle: Visitation 5 - 8 p.m. with Rosary at 7 p.m. at Slavik Funeral Chapel, ... Read Story »
With summer in full swing, residents across the Crossroads have cranked up their air conditioners and spending as much time ... Read Story »
COLEMAN, JOHNIE E., 98, of Victoria, died Sunday, July 8, 2012. Arrangements are pending with Rosewood Funeral Chapels, 361-573-4546. Read Story »
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Speak Out comments for July 9, 2012. Read Story »
A Mexican citizen has been fatally shot by U.S. Border Patrol agents on the border with Texas in an incident ... Read Story »
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U.S. Rep. Barney Frank has tied the knot with his longtime partner in a ceremony officiated by Massachusetts Gov. Deval ... Read Story »
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms Monday. Read Story »