Stories for May 18, 2012
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The Victoria School District will offer Summer Food Service at 11 sites throughout the city. Read Story »
Embers in an air conditioning duct caused a fire in a business on North Navarro Street at 2:14 p.m. Friday. Read Story »
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One woman was injured Friday in a wreck on Sam Houston Drive and Leary Lane. Read Story »
More than a year after the state granted UEC an aquifer exemption, the Environmental Protection Agency has declined to certify ... Read Story »
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Yeremiah Bell made his choice, and it was not the Eagles. Read Story »
Two people were injured in a four-car wreck on Ben Jordan Street at Colorado Street at 7 p.m. Friday. Read Story »
A fire that began in an oven caused minor damage to an apartment at 910 N. Washington St. on Thursday ... Read Story »
A Matagorda County Jail inmate died late Thursday after trying to hang herself in her cell. Read Story »
In an effort to save more lives on the roadways, law enforcement agencies are teaming up across the nation to ... Read Story »
VICTORIA - A 20-year-old Victoria man, by officers Thursday on suspicion of assault, evading arrest or detention and resisting arrest, ... Read Story »
"I don't know, I like it the way it is. I think we need to better promote what we have ... Read Story »
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri's Republican-led Legislature registered its discontent with President Barack Obama's health care policies Friday during ... Read Story »
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GIESALHART, WILLIAM B. JR., 58, of Victoria: Visitation 2 p.m. with prayer service at 4 p.m. at Artero Memorial Chapels, ... Read Story »
OCHOA, MARY, 91, of Victoria, died Friday, May 18, 2012. Services are pending with Artero Memorial Chapels, Victoria, 361-575-3212. Read Story »
It's going to take more than Facebook's initial public offering to push the stock market higher. Read Story »
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SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A Southern California woman was sentenced to life in prison Friday for helping her lover, ... Read Story »
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HONOLULU (AP) — The union representing Hawaii's public school teachers has concluded its case before the state labor relations board. Read Story »
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The site, which was born in a dorm room eight years ago and has grown into a worldwide network of ... Read Story »
Sunny Friday with a high near 87. Read Story »
DENTON, Texas (AP) — An injured former U.S. serviceman has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for threatening a ... Read Story »
Trinity Lutheran Church Women had their annual Thankoffering service and quarterly meeting. Read Story »
Members of St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Ander made a $285 donation to the campus ministry program at Texas Lutheran ... Read Story »
The Stroman High School class of 1992 is soliciting sponsorships, ads and donations for the 20-year reunion set for June ... Read Story »
St. Mary's Altar Society met May 14 at 11:30 a.m. for their May meeting and the annual luncheon, at 236 ... Read Story »
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The Dierlam Reunion will be June 8-9 in Seadrift and Victoria. Read Story »
The Stroman High School class of 1992 announces its 20-year reunion June 21-24 in Victoria. Class members, spouses, children and ... Read Story »
The Decora Study Club met May 8 at the Victoria Women's Clubhouse for their Installation Tea. Fifty-five members and one ... Read Story »
Calhoun High School class of 1972 will be having a reunion. Read Story »
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One of the signs of the times has been a resurgence of home Bible study and fellowship groups. Small group ... Read Story »
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If you happen to walk by the Nave Museum Saturday afternoon, you are sure to stumble upon art car-master, David ... Read Story »
If someone wrote your obituary today, what would it say? Unless you are maniacal sociopath, it would likely be a ... Read Story »
Victoria College's Respiratory Care Program was recently recognized with the Distinguished Registered Respiratory Care Therapist Credentialing Success Award by the ... Read Story »
Maria Cahue sat somberly by the roadside Friday afternoon, waiting for the soldiers to pass. Read Story »
HeartChase, an American Heart Association community event, is coming to Victoria on June 30. Read Story »
Airman 1st Class Clayton Biehunko, center, was recently honored at a promotion ceremony held at Holloman Air Force Base in ... Read Story »
The Victoria Advocate will be publishing student essays from The Victoria College "What's Your Story?" scholarship competition during the next ... Read Story »
In a windowless, colorless archive room on the second floor of the Incarnate Word and Blessed Sacrament Convent, Sister M. ... Read Story »
Speak Out comments for May 18, 2012. Read Story »
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The next time you are in the grocery store, take a look at the produce section and just notice how ... Read Story »
As a middle school kid, there's nothing quite like the moment the gym teacher blows the whistle and yells out ... Read Story »
Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies. Read Story »