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The Victoria Advocate family is expanding into East Texas. Read Story »
Lisa Moravitz was fired as Cuero city secretary. Read Story »
With incumbent Kenny Spann out of the picture for the runoff election, the commissioners court is guaranteed to see change ... Read Story »
BLOOMINGTON - Valarie Aguayo's love for the "CSI" series has helped her decide to pursue a career in science. Read Story »
BLOOMINGTON - When Gabrielle Aguillon is not managing sports teams or watching the Texas Longhorns and Texas Rangers, she's shopping ... Read Story »
Pauline wasn't one of the 50 spellers to make it into the semifinal round of the bee. But Scripps did ... Read Story »
Shaun Hauser has fished for over half his life, but not in the way he has in the past year. Read Story »
Steve Zeplin has been on a roll the last few weeks, and his bowling is as hot as a hot ... Read Story »
Thursday is the final day to see the annual Quilt Guild of Greater Victoria's exhibit at the Victoria Public Library. Read Story »
The centennial rededication of "The Last Stand," the Victoria confederate monument will be Friday at DeLeon Plaza. Read Story »
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Theatre Victoria has announced its 36th season of plays, musicals and education programs. Read Story »
For some companies, it's old photos that document their histories. For others, decades-old records do the job. Read Story »
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Europe worries stalk Wall Street; Dow loses 161 Read Story »
Two Step Dance Hall & Lounge is open to guests 18 and older on Thursday nights all summer, the company ... Read Story »
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The Victoria Advocate will be publishing student essays from the Victoria College "What's Your Story?" scholarship competition during the next ... Read Story »
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Victoria residents have lived with the railroad for a long time. But that coexistence may become a little easier once ... Read Story »
PITTSBURGH (AP) — When the Pittsburgh Steelers asked David Johnson to convert from tight end to fullback full-time in time ... Read Story »
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MINNEAPOLIS — As Antoine Winfield came off the practice field Wednesday, finished with his second day of organized team activities, ... Read Story »
BEREA, Ohio (AP) — As sweat beads streaked his cheeks, defensive end Marcus Benard looked out at the green practice ... Read Story »
Victoria attorney Jack Marr won the Republican nomination for the six-county District 24 judge race. Read Story »
BALTIMORE — Dean Pees has been through this before. Read Story »
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Had Phil Simms been in Mark Sanchez’s shoes when the Jets brought in Tim Tebow, he’s not sure he’d have ... Read Story »
BANNERT, GEORGIA TOBOLA, 82, of Ganado: Funeral Mass 2 p.m. at St. Philip the Apostle Catholic Church, interment at Holy ... Read Story »
CANCHOLA, HERMINA ESTRADA, 87, of Bloomington, died Tuesday, May 29, 2012. Grace Funeral Home, 361-573-4341. Read Story »
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — While most of the Minnesota Vikings held an optional practice at the team's headquarters, Percy ... Read Story »
SEATTLE (AP) — A voter-approved initiative that requires a two-thirds majority of the Legislature to raise taxes or close tax ... Read Story »
Remember to pick up a copy of this week's Get Out for more on the entertainment around town. Read Story »
SEATTLE (AP) — A gunman opened fire at a cafe in Seattle's University district Wednesday, killing two people and critically ... Read Story »
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ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York is dusting off its 40-year-old "I Love NY" icon in a $2 million tourism ... Read Story »
YOAKUM - It's that time of year. The Tom Tom Festival will be at Yoakum City Park Friday and Saturday. Read Story »
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BULLETIN (AP) — Dianne Williams, GOP, nominated State House, District 149, Texas. Read Story »
In a race marked by controversial campaigning, attorney Jack Marr prevailed to win the Republican nomination for District 24 Judge ... Read Story »
Mostly sunny and hot Wednesday with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind 5 ... Read Story »
The state at 2 a.m. Read Story »
U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett won his primary Tuesday in a new congressional district drawn to reflect the state's booming Hispanic ... Read Story »
Incumbent Thomas Ratliff has won the Republican nomination for the District 9 spot on the State Board of Education. Read Story »
Incumbent Don Willett has won the Republican nomination for Place 2 on the Texas Supreme Court. Read Story »
Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney locked up the Republican presidential nomination with a win in Texas' primary Tuesday, while Texas ... Read Story »
State Sen. Jeff Wentworth of San Antonio and emergency room physician Donna Campbell have advanced to a runoff for state ... Read Story »