Stories for July 26, 2012
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Clouds have always held a special meaning to me. Their billowing shapes dance across the heavens, and I often wonder ... Read Story »
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A Victoria man was sentenced to 50 years in prison Wednesday after he was found guilty of aggravated sexual assault ... Read Story »
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The Victoria man struck by an 18-wheeler shortly after midnight Thursday was in the intensive care unit at DeTar Hospital ... Read Story »
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Both Democratic Party candidates in the Victoria County runoff election missed the state deadline for reporting campaign contributions and expenditures. Read Story »
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Two people involved in Sunday's one-vehicle wreck in Goliad County that killed 15 illegal immigrants and injured eight, have been ... Read Story »
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The cowboy hat he wore Thursday night was not to maintain appearances. Read Story »
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BAY CITY - The safety and wellbeing of the community is the Nuclear Regulatory Commissions' main focus. Read Story »
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Kristen Poole pursed her lips and wrinkled her brow in concentration as she slid the pieces of fabric under the ... Read Story »
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The nation's best 16- to 18-year-old baseball players will converge on Weimar beginning Friday as the city will roll out ... Read Story »
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From time behind the restaurant counter to donations to Crossroads groups, David Vrana has spent his life serving others. And ... Read Story »
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Eleven-year-old Caleb Longoria was afraid of cops before summer started. Read Story »
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A cake, punch and ice cream social to celebrate Yoakum's 125 birthday will be from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday ... Read Story »
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DeWitt County Sheriff Jode Zavesky has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Sheriffs' Association of Texas. Read Story »
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The subject of business rights versus protecting the public is a debate that has been played out across the U.S. Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) - It was the buy signal that markets were waiting for. Read Story »
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ANDERS, GARY WELDON, 64, of Victoria: Memorial visitation 5 - 6 p.m. at Rosewood Funeral Chapels, 361-573-4546. Read Story »
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FUENTES, MAXCIMINO "MAX", 72, of Bloomington, died Thursday, July 26, 2012. Artero Memorial Chapels, Victoria, 361-575-3212. Read Story »
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Here a drain, there a drain, everywhere a storm drain. Read Story »
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Here we are in the middle of summer; mosquitoes are horrible, the temperatures and humidity are both in the 90s, ... Read Story »
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I love to sit outside on warm spring and summer evenings. A comfy chair, a gentle breeze, and flickering candlelight ... Read Story »
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The Senate has debated, sniped and voted on the politically fraught issue of tax cuts, and next week the House ... Read Story »
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"Gardening. I like the work. It keeps me fit." - Robert Gerjes, retired, Edna. Read Story »
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A pickup truck crash that killed 15 suspected illegal immigrants in South Texas this week was one of the deadliest ... Read Story »
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A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms Thursday. Read Story »
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Cub Scout Pack 422 from Mission Valley recently visited the USS Lexington to learn about its role in American history ... Read Story »
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I don't have air conditioning at my house. My dog does well during the cooler season but when the temperature ... Read Story »
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Editor's Note: Announcements of births in Victoria County are published as a free public service based on information from local ... Read Story »
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The University of Houston-Victoria and Ashley Furniture HomeStore recently signed a contract to make the company the official furniture sponsor ... Read Story »
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The new officers, from left, are Lion Tamers Pat McChesney and Shannon Spree, Tail Twister Amy Hartman, Director 2012-14 Ross ... Read Story »
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Aug. 2 - Owing to a broken axle, the street sprinkling wagon has not been in service this week. The ... Read Story »
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Beyond simply framing a window, drapes offer a wealth of decorating options to add softness, screening and privacy. Drapes can ... Read Story »
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The Victoria County Czech Heritage Society awarded Sarah Hermes with a $750 scholarship at its 28th anniversary meeting and dinner ... Read Story »
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Warriors Weekend Field of Honor volunteer, Will Martin, right, presents Mike McBee, president of Grimes Grass Co., with a Certificate ... Read Story »
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The ladies of the Quilt Guild of Greater Victoria have completed a Wounded Warriors community service project. Twenty-eight quilts were ... Read Story »
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The annual Youth Quilt Classes sponsored by the Shiner Heritage Quilters were on July 9-12. The students learned piecing, quilting ... Read Story »
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Charles Gilpin was awarded a Lions Club International Life Membership, the highest honor of the club, at a recent meeting ... Read Story »
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Judy Chandler, Republican Women of Yoakum first vice president and membership chairman, presents a check to Curtis Afflerbach, candidate for ... Read Story »
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The 82nd Koehler Family Reunion was at the First United Methodist Fellowship Hall in Hallettsville on June 30. This was ... Read Story »
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