Stories for May 26, 2012
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A Chandler Elementary School student celebrated the school year's end a bit early Thursday - with a toast. Read Story »
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Candidates seeking public office in Victoria County have spent almost $125,000 on their campaigns, according to public financial records. Read Story »
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Victoria County Commissioners postponed their weekly meeting to Tuesday morning because of the Monday holiday. Read Story »
This week's traffic law is found in The Texas Transportation Code, section 544.007 Read Story »
The Memorial Day schedule for government offices and other services in the Victoria area includes: Read Story »
Two organizations, including an affiliate of one of the largest professional groups in the nation, have endorsed Ruben Cortez Jr. ... Read Story »
DETROIT _ Cornerback Chris Houston made a bold assertion when he said he thinks the Lions' secondary is underrated. Read Story »
Dear Alice: My sister has been texting some guy lately who is kind of sketchy. Me and my whole family ... Read Story »
BAILEY, NELLWYN HARRISON, 79, of Victoria: Visitation 6 - 8 p.m. at Heritage Funeral Home, 361-578-3611. Read Story »
BAILEY, NELLWYN HARRISON, 79, of Victoria, died Saturday, May 26, 2012, Heritage Funeral Home, 361-578-3611. Read Story »
1758 - First land grant is issued in Karnes County. Read Story »
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History is an important part of any town. The buildings and areas that formed the original sections of a community ... Read Story »
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TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — As schools across Kansas head into summer recess, attorneys representing 54 school districts will be heading ... Read Story »
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Former West Virginia University athletic director Ed Pastilong is among seven people who will be inducted ... Read Story »
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Brown University is set to hand out more than 2,400 degrees at its last graduation ceremonies ... Read Story »
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ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — Travelers in the Rockford area have a new vacation destination to dream about: Jamaica. Read Story »
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Dear Dave: I bought a car a few years ago and purchased new wheels for $1,100 on credit. I haven't ... Read Story »
Editor's Note: Gushers and Dusters is compiled from reports filed by oil and gas operators with the Texas Railroad Commission ... Read Story »
This is a listing of building permits issued by the city of Victoria from May 17 to May 23, for ... Read Story »
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Builders Association of Victoria 2012 Parade of Homes Read Story »
School spirit will soon take center stage at Edward Jones offices nationwide. Read Story »
The Westhoff School Spring Festival was held on May 5. Read Story »
Polly Parencia, a student at St. Joseph High School, received a $1,000 scholarship from Nueces Electric Cooperative Ramiro De La ... Read Story »
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My father is 82 and would like to give me his truck. My sister says if he gives me his ... Read Story »
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For several months now, warnings have been growing in volume about the "fiscal cliff" the U.S. economy is rapidly approaching ... Read Story »
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In a wooden rocking chair in Guy Lynwood Smith's living room, an 89-year-old reflection peers back through the window. Read Story »
KARNES CITY - Sitting in the bank manager's office, the man turned to his wife. Read Story »
SEALY - The bottom of the fifth inning started with an intentional walk. Read Story »
The Crossroads struck a sad note Friday as the music community lost one of its own. Read Story »
Unable to take the binoculars from their eyes, fourth- graders stumbled around acres of wetland and into plenty of surprises ... Read Story »
PANNA MARIA - Rosalie Moczygemba guided her riding lawnmower across the emerald green church lawn. Read Story »
Editor's Note: To help our readers learn more about candidates in the contested primary races, we will publish responses to ... 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 »
Junior faculty summer grants awarded to two University of Houston-Victoria assistant professors will be used to study artificial intelligence and ... Read Story »
SUGAR LAND - Eleven University of Houston-Victoria business students recently took home the top prizes at the Spring 2012 Master ... Read Story »
My First Job is a feature that highlights people's first - or wackiest - job and what they learned from ... Read Story »
More than 315 students from Travis Middle School and Seadrift School visited Calhoun County Airport's annual Kid's Aviation Day in ... Read Story »