Leonard Nimoy, who played Mr. Spock, dies at ...

3 hours ago

Leonard Nimoy, world famous to "Star Trek" fans as Mr. Spock, has died.

Trucker plans to sue Victoria County for arrest

5 hours ago

A commercial truck driver tased by a former deputy plans to sue, his lawyer said. Guadalupe Perez, 59, of Mercedes, will file suit in Victoria ...

Coast Guard searches for oyster boat in coastal ...

5 hours ago

The Corpus Christi Coast Guard is searching for an oyster boat that was taking on water. The call came in at 5:30 a.m. and officers ...

Officials identify Goliad man killed in fire

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Our Lady of Victory student wins spelling bee

6 hours ago

New Nave exhibit showcases women's artwork

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Cloudy and a chance of rain this weekend

14 hours ago

Residents will likely see some rain this weekend but expect temperatures to grow warmer by Monday, according to the National Weather Service. On Friday, it ...

Students share animal knowledge with show judges

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Zone 200 residents show interest in neighborhood watch

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Literacy club raises $5,000 for scholarships

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Blotter

16 hours ago

Arrested VICTORIA - A 39-year-old Victoria, woman by officers Wednesday on suspicion of assault causing bodily injury. VICTORIA - A 29-year-old Victoria man by deputies ...

La Vernia coach to take over at Yoakum

16 hours ago

Bangs head football coach Wendell Robinson made his son an offer he couldn't refuse. Bo Robinson said when his son was born he would have ...

Lady Titans to face state's top-ranked team

16 hours ago

Thursday's prep baseball scores and stats

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Friday's Late Games Non-District C.C. Carroll 10, Victoria East 2 East 200 000 0 - 2 7 1 Carroll 050 311 x - 10 4 ...

Bowl-a-thon at Century Lanes

19 hours ago

New Yoakum AD/head coach to be announced

1 day ago

La Vernia athletic director and head football coach Bo Robinson will be leaving his post for the same position at Yoakum. The announcement is expected ...

Five finalists named for Yoakum position

1 day, 17 hours ago

Five finalists have been selected for the position of athletic director and head football coach at Yoakum. Tom Kelley, superintendent of the Yoakum school district, ...

UHV coach reaches 200 wins

1 day, 17 hours ago

Area Track & Field Meets

1 day, 17 hours ago

Ganado Relays• WHEN: Thursday. • WHERE: Ganado Indian Stadium. • TIMES: 3:30 p.m., field events; 5:30 p.m., running finals. • TEAMS: Ganado, Industrial, Tidehaven, Van ...

Cano bowls second career perfect game

1 day, 22 hours ago

On Feb. 11, Jerry Cano bowled his first career 300 game in the third game of league play and thrilled the Sugar & Spice League ...

Prep basketball pairings

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Fourth quarter rally not enough for Titans

2 days, 5 hours ago

Jags sweep Southwestern

2 days, 15 hours ago

GEORGETOWN - UHV sweeped a double-header matchup against Southwestern University on a chilly Tuesday. The Jaguars (11-4) won 7-3 to start the day and then ...

Community should encourage students pursuing higher learning

22 hours ago

Victoria College's economic impact in the region demonstrates that getting a higher education pays off before graduation. According to an Economic Modeling Specialists International study, ...

Church secretary says thank you

22 hours ago

Editor, the Advocate: Emmanuel Lutheran Church would like to give a heartfelt thank you to everyone who came out and supported our 63rd annual Oyster/Catfish ...

Remember to learn by having fun

22 hours ago

Editor, the Advocate: The LaSalle District of the Boy Scouts of South Texas Council had an appreciation dinner to recognize adults and Eagle Scouts. They ...

Body cameras move law enforcement ahead

1 day, 23 hours ago

It's always helpful to have another witness, another pair of eyes on a traffic stop. Sometimes, it protects the police officers; other times it protects ...

Reader enjoys native Victorian's book

1 day, 23 hours ago

Editor, the Advocate: "I Hate Pinatas" is a true story about a native Victorian who faced one of parenting's toughest situations with remarkable courage, patience ...

Victorian volunteers in Calcutta, India

1 day, 23 hours ago

Editor, the Advocate: In 2014, I spent some time volunteering with the Missionaries of Charity group of nuns (Blessed Theresa's) in Calcutta, India. The following ...

We can save lives by getting drunks off ...

1 day, 23 hours ago

Editor, the Advocate: Someone please explain to me how a person could have three or more arrests for driving while intoxicated? Something is just not ...

Family makes memories at Chick-fil-A

2 days, 22 hours ago

Editor, the Advocate: Well, once again, Tammy and David Murphy, owners of the Chick-fil-A Restaurants in Victoria, have helped our family make an awesome family ...

Resident praises production of 'The Full Monty'

2 days, 22 hours ago

Editor, the Advocate: Broadway in Victoria, Texas! Bravo to Theatre Victoria! The production of "The Full Monty" is excellent in every way and offers grand ...

Message is clear: Use your seat belt

2 days, 22 hours ago

Bruises hurt. They're painful, ugly and take a significant amount of time to disappear. They can be yellow, blue or even purple blotches on your ...

Our family's health is still up to us

3 days, 23 hours ago

Editor, the Advocate: The U.S. Advisory Panel on Dietary Guidelines has finally mustered the courage to recommend that Americans eat less meat and dairy products. ...

Family says thank you for memorable benefit/memorial

3 days, 23 hours ago

Editor, the Advocate: As the Widow Leatherberry, please allow me to make a public thank you to all who made the benefit/memorial for my late ...

Today's trucks are vastly different than the one your grandpa used to drive

15 hours ago

4 reasons heart disease could end up killing you

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5 fun activities to do in and around Port Lavaca

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3 options for places to stay when you visit Port Lavaca

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What is cardiac electrophysiology and why is it important?

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Discover the Gulf gem of Port Lavaca

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10 heart disease risk factors you can control and 4 you can't

2 weeks ago

5 major advantages of buying leather furniture

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8 Lifestyle changes to expect after weight-loss surgery

1 month ago

5 signs it's time for a new mattress

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6 Life-enhancing benefits of weight-loss surgery

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4 ways people are successfully quitting smoking

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