Today Service for August 20, 2017

44 minutes ago

CLAYBROOK, VANCE, 64, of Refugio: Memorial service 2 p.m. at Moore Funeral Home, 361-526-4334. MARSHALL, JOHN, 76, of Yoakum: Visitation 6-8 p.m. at Thiele-Cooper Funeral ...

Death Notice for August 20, 2017

50 minutes ago

ELSEWHERE ROCHA, DAVID, 37, of North Dakota, passed away Thursday, August 17, 2017. Services are pending with Angel Lucy's Funeral Home, 361-552-2300.

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Editor, the Advocate: Most of us know the Golden Rule: "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you." The words may vary, ...

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Superintendent's column: Exceptional effort seen throughout Victoria school

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Standardized testing is killing education

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Editor, the Advocate: Thanks to VISD School Board and Dr. Robert Jaklich for their hard work on the exciting bond proposal. The following are observations ...

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Editor, the Advocate: I want to address several concerns that have plagued me and other citizens of Calhoun and Jackson counties regarding Formosa Plastics. The ...

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THUMBS-UP Thumbs-up to the habit of reading to and with children. Thumbs-up to reading fiction by good authors. Thumbs-up to reading nonfiction that opens doors ...

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Gratitude expressed for assistance with benefit

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Editor, the Advocate: Regarding the recent Sticks and Stones Bike Rally, held in memory of my husband, James Henry Flores, aka "Jamo," my daughters and ...

Gratitude expressed, along with a caution about scammers

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Editor, the Advocate: Recently, my wife, Sylvia, suffered a neurological event while driving on Airline Road. She lost consciousness and crashed. She was wearing her ...

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VISD bond proposal is investment in our children ...

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Editor, the Advocate: I've been researching the VISD bond proposal and have found the phrase that appropriately captures the proposal. The bond is a list ...

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