Stories for June 8, 2012
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UIL State Baseball Tournament Read Story »
University of Houston-Victoria pitcher Tanner Hamilton has signed a free agent contract with the Seattle Mariners. Read Story »
The Old Landmark Committee is hosting its annual Juneteenth celebration beginning Saturday. Read Story »
Police records of arrests, burglaries and stolen items Read Story »
World Blood Donor Day is June 14, a day where nations across the globe celebrate the lifesaving gift of blood. Read Story »
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Friday's misting rains were a sign of what's to come, as forecasts call for calmer weather. Read Story »
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The Victoria County Sheriff's Office participated in the "Click It or Ticket" enforcement mobilization from May 21 to Sunday. Read Story »
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THUMBS-UP Read Story »
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Stock market posts best week of 2012 Read Story »
ALVAREZ, JOE, 71, of Cuero: Funeral service 10 a.m. at Freund Funeral Home, interment following at Hillside Cemetery, Freund Funeral ... Read Story »
BANDA, LOUIS SR., 49, of Victoria, died Friday, June 8, 2012. Services are pending at Artero Memorial Chapels, Victoria, 361-575-3212. Read Story »
HOUSTON (AP) — Prosecutors say a 45-year-old Houston man has pleaded guilty to participating in a massive health care fraud ... Read Story »
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The 22st week of the legislative session: Read Story »
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BRYAN, Texas (AP) — A Houston-area man has been indicted in the shooting death of his older brother who allegedly ... Read Story »
MEMPHIS, Texas (AP) — A Texas Panhandle man has been sentenced to life in prison for the 2011 beating death ... Read Story »
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms Friday. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. Northeast wind between 5 ... Read Story »
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"Suffer the little children to come unto Me and forbid them not, for of such is the Kingdom of God." Read Story »
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Open story to keep up with the 100-hour race 24/7. Use #txwatersafari on Twitter to join conversation. Read Story »
Jerry Junkin was born with musical DNA. Read Story »
Veronica Riehs smiled beneath her floppy straw hat as she stepped through her backyard, green Folger's container in hand. Read Story »
Before the performers poured themselves into their instruments, Michelle Schumann told the audience it was about to experience something incredible. Read Story »
Growing up, Debbie DeFord had a certain stigma toward hepatitis C. Read Story »
When it comes to Christian pop culture, here are the most popular items of 2011-12, both around the Crossroads and ... Read Story »
From behind the glass that divides the lions from zoo-goers, Debbie Nice appears to be holding a bowling ball that's ... Read Story »
An early morning fire damaged a portion of Furr's Family Dining on Friday, forcing the restaurant to halt its business ... Read Story »
Enter to win at Facebook.com/VictoriaAdvocate Read Story »
I'll Have Another's bid for a Triple Crown ended with the shocking news that the colt was out of the ... Read Story »
They say it takes a village to raise a child. In this case, it was a community that raised a ... Read Story »
HOUSTON (AP) - Carlos Correa, taken by Houston with the top pick in this week's amateur draft, agreed to a ... Read Story »
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It shouldn't surprise anyone that I enjoy talking to people. I'm a reporter, that's what I get paid to do ... Read Story »
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I come with a very simple, yet profound subject. My entire presentation is designed to encourage everyone to "keep the ... Read Story »
We are all philosophers at one time or another. Philosophy means a love of wisdom and is a manner of ... Read Story »
Recently, I spent a week with a group of missionaries in India. This particular group has started more than 700 ... Read Story »