Stories for March 24, 2012
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Although James Sorters has camped in the Goliad State Park several times, the descendant of Col. James Fannin had never ... Read Story »
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Fossati's Delicatessen opened for business in Victoria almost 130 years ago, but old age hasn't soured diners' opinions of the ... Read Story »
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To be Tejano was to be a second-class citizen. Read Story »
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Finishing Saturday's 32-mile Riverside Ride bicycle course in a little more than three hours, I certainly wasn't a Tour de ... Read Story »
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It's a Dallas Cowboys off-season where overhaul and upgrade are a priority, and at this point of the spring, with ... Read Story »
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Two Montgomery County men reported missing Friday were found Saturday by the Coast Guard 10 miles offshore from Matagorda Beach. Read Story »
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The art of magic is hiding the art, and great magicians can make the most complicated trick look effortless. Read Story »
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On a cloudy Saturday morning nearly 200 bicyclists cruised toward downtown Victoria for the Kiwanis Club of Victoria's version of ... Read Story »
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ALEXANDRIA, La. - The University of Houston-Victoria and LSU-Alexandria split a doubleheader on Saturday. Read Story »
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About 80 veterans and their wives rallied outside the Victoria Out Patient Clinic on Saturday asking the public to support ... Read Story »
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U.S. Highway 59 South was closed for several hours Saturday while Department of Public Safety troopers investigated a two-car wreck. Read Story »
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MATAGORDA - Lauren Hinton was there to win. Read Story »
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A Calhoun High School senior earned an appointment to the United States Naval Academy recently. Read Story »
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Mackenzie Blain will never forget her first time showing her two pigs at the Cuero Livestock Show. Read Story »
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Canada's largest software company has chosen a University of Houston-Victoria graduate to oversee its new program for building strategic relationships ... Read Story »
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Due to a conflict with the Easter weekend, the second annual Fools Folly Festival in Yorktown has been rescheduled for ... Read Story »
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Sec. 545.156. Vehicle approached by authorized emergency vehicle. Read Story »
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Victoria College students planning to transfer to either Texas A&M University at College Station or the University of Texas at ... Read Story »
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Victoria College's Choir and the Victoria Civic Chorus will perform "Requiem" by Karl Jenkins at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church, 4102 ... Read Story »
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota forward Trevor Mbakwe got the sixth season of eligibility he wanted. The school also welcomed the ... Read Story »
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The story behind the first birth control clinic in Texas might have been lost to the ages if not for ... Read Story »
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Victoria College's Workforce and Continuing Education Department is offering an introduction to digital scrapbooking online. Read Story »
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Three University of Houston-Victoria students recently won the British Council's "100 Questions About Islam" blogging contest. Read Story »
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It was two days before Thanksgiving last year, and Mark Sanchez was in no mood to talk turkey. Read Story »
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Tejano history is Texas history. Read Story »
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BROM, DANIEL P., 84, of Moulton: Visitation 3 p.m. at Smith Funeral Home, Rosary 6 p.m. at St. Joseph's Catholic ... Read Story »
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DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — When the lights were at their brightest, Georgia Tech freshman Sydney Wallace was at her ... Read Story »
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LINDEBURG, TROY H., 27, of Victoria, died Thursday, Mar. 22, 2012, services are pending with Colonial Funeral Home, Read Story »
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I would just like to make one statement about the dogs that had to be shot by the police officer. ... Read Story »
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What does a government bureaucrat being between you and your doctor look like? That was the go-to canard to scare ... Read Story »
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No. It's not over. Well, okay, it's kind of over. But the Republican nomination is not totally-otally over. As it ... Read Story »
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A wreck involving a hazmat vehicle has closed off the 2400 block of S.W. Moody St., also known as U.S. ... Read Story »
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ATLANTA (AP) — Special needs children in Georgia may soon be able to forgo the required year of enrollment in ... Read Story »
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CHAPEL HILL, N.C. _ Quinton Coples wears black and white gloves, black and bright Tar Heel blue cleats, a dark, ... Read Story »
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The 2012 Goliad County Fair auction brought in almost $62,000 more than last year. Read Story »
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I recently left a store and found a shopping cart up against my car in the parking lot. It obviously ... Read Story »
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There is a reason I took longer than usual to write my column this week. I have been a little ... Read Story »
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BUILDING REPORT Read Story »
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My First Job is a feature that highlights people's first - or wackiest - job and what they learned from ... Read Story »
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With April just around the corner, that dreaded tax deadline isn't far behind. Read Story »
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Editor's Note: Gushers and Dusters is compiled from reports filed by oil and gas operators with the Texas Railroad Commission ... Read Story »
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The Victoria Business and Education Coalition is honoring students who participate in VBEC's mentoring program in Victoria schools. To find ... Read Story »
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The time has come. On Monday, students across Texas will delve into the infamous State of Texas Assessment of Academic ... Read Story »
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I've heard that many of the local plants are expanding and hiring. What kind of job could I get, and ... Read Story »
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For many people, the subject of mathematics conjures images of confusing lectures and highly theoretical concepts with little practical application. ... Read Story »
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Dear Dave: Is there some way to put a block on a credit report prior to sending a kid to ... Read Story »
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Adult children have something new to worry about: Their elderly parents' Social Security checks will stop coming next year. Read Story »