Stories for March 15, 2012
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Two people charged in a Feb. 16 drive-by shooting were arrested this week. Read Story »
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Nancy Heibel is proof the squeaky wheel, at least sometimes, gets the grease. Read Story »
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Henry Lind's eight-year tenure as superintendent of Cuero schools ended Thursday afternoon. Read Story »
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A Seadrift environmentalist is reporting the death of six dolphins on Powderhorn Beach, and state officials are trying to determine ... Read Story »
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The University of Houston-Victoria is touting its vision for transforming the small campus into a booming destination university. Read Story »
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Every home game for Marley Moehrig is like a family reunion. Read Story »
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Twelve spellers from around the Crossroads are prepared to war over words for the chance to be crowned the 2012 ... Read Story »
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The Court of Six Flags is accepting applications from non-profit agencies and organizations in need of funds for charitable projects ... Read Story »
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The Shiner Chamber of Commerce will sponsor a city-wide spring cleaning garage sale on Saturday. Read Story »
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Three educators with extensive experience as professors and administrators in schools of education are finalists for the position of dean ... Read Story »
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A Victoria man was sentenced to life in prison on Wednesday after he was found guilty of aggravated sexual assault ... Read Story »
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One Victoria man is on the road to getting his product on Walmart shelves. All he needs is votes. Read Story »
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Monday's death of Dr. Louis Boening has left a huge vacuum in the Yoakum community. Read Story »
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RIVERSIDE GOLF COURSE Read Story »
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A bit of aid is on its way to the Crossroads cattle industry. Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) - The stock market cleared another barrier Thursday in its long recovery from the Great Recession: The ... Read Story »
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Maura Sheehan has traveled the world. But there was something about the Texas light that fascinated the New York City ... Read Story »
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SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Shawntae Spencer became the odd man out in San Francisco's secondary. 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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Kenneth Trevino, the son of Adolfo and Josie Trevino, and the grandson of Abraham Suarez Sr. and Angela Trevino Rice, ... Read Story »
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BOENING, DR. LOUIS F., 78, of Yoakum: Visitation 6 - 8 p.m. at Thiele-Cooper Funeral Home, Yoakum, 361-293-5656. Read Story »
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ANDRADE, MAURICIO R.,78, of Victoria, died Thursday, March 15, 2012. Arrangements are pending with Colonial Funeral Home, Read Story »
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GADSDEN, Ala. (AP) — A former Alabama high school teacher and baseball coach who admitted to having a sexual relationship ... Read Story »
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KETCHIKAN, Alaska (AP) — The Tongass Historical Museum constantly adds to its permanent collection, but many recently acquired items have ... Read Story »
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One thing new gardeners learn about very quickly is the abundance of insects that somehow show up in landscapes - ... Read Story »
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EDINBURG, Texas (AP) — The Border Patrol says it has arrested 32 illegal immigrants found in an unfurnished, mobile home ... Read Story »
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The head of the National Museum of American Jewish History in Philadelphia is stepping down June 30. Read Story »
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ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Tourism was a $38 billion industry in New Jersey in 2011, a 7 percent increase ... Read Story »
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ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — School districts soon will be able to opt out of a common ammonia-treated ground beef filler ... Read Story »
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STORRS, Conn. (AP) — A dean at the City University of New York has been appointed dean of the University ... Read Story »
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BERNAL, ROBERT ANTHONY, 29, of Baytown: Funeral Mass Read Story »
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GUERRA, ELISA GARCIA, 85, of Victoria, died Monday, March 12, 2012. Heritage Funeral Home of Memory Gardens, 361-578-3611. Read Story »
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Partly sunny Thursday with a high near 82. South southeast wind between 9 and 18 mph, with gusts as high ... Read Story »
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RIVERSIDE GOLF COURSE Read Story »
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On Valentine's Day I took my wife to dinner and dancing. The occasion was a fundraiser for a well-established nonprofit ... Read Story »
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I have a question concerning mites in dogs, which turns into Sarcoptic mange . I have three dogs and they ... Read Story »
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There are a lot of ways to get to know your significant other. And let's face it, no matter how ... Read Story »
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March 18 - Exactly 200 Victorians took advantage of the Sunset excursion from this city to San Antonio yesterday. The ... 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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Milk and bread are served with each meal. Read Story »
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Central Point Fine Arts is sponsoring a poetry contest that is free and open to Victoria residents. Read Story »
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Warm weather is just around the corner and, as gardeners, we all get spring fever, ready to prepare our flowerbeds ... Read Story »
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Even if it's still chilly outside, now is the perfect time to give your winter-dull kitchen a quick springtime lift. ... Read Story »
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The public is invited to attend baby showers sponsored by Avance's Cadena De Madres Project. Read Story »
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The regular meeting of the Victoria Symphony League was held at the home of Cora Jo Hummel. Read Story »
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Laureate Alpha Omicron chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met recently in the home of Gene Evans with Loretta Johnson presiding. Read Story »
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Uncle History is a cartoon created and written by Nick Rogers and illustrated by Robert Zavala. The daily cartoon, which ... Read Story »