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"I'm going to be talking about hard issues, but I don't want to be judgmental,"  Sean Astin said. "I've seen movies that have led to conversations when people walk away from the theater. They realize it's not so hard and strange to talk about what they've been going through."

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There will be 12 students who will compete at 9 a.m. Saturday at the Region 3 Education Services Center for the right to represent the Crossroads in the Scripps National Spelling Bee.

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Connor Aiken, 11, a first time steer competitor from Inez 4-H, took home top honors for the 2023 Victoria Livestock Show market steer competition.

Throughout the night, students exhibiting the steers had to be on their toes as the steers were extra anxious this year with a few steers breaking from their exhibitor in and out of the show pen or simply being rather non-compliant. Although one steer was a notable exception deciding to lay down in the middle of the show pen mid-stride.

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The 2023 Queen Victoria Pageant was at 5:30 p.m. Feb. 18 in the Victoria Community Center Dome. Gary Moses and Rachel Robbins served as the emcce of this event where the new that will reign over the Victoria Livestock Show was named.

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For some of the students in Victoria West High School's FFA agriculture mechanics program, The Victoria Livestock Show is one of the few opportunities they get to showcase their work.

Whether they are inspired to pursue metalwork through the program by following in their parent's legacy or simply learning a trade skill, they work tirelessly ahead of the Victoria Livestock.

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Carlie Parsons, 18, a Mission Valley 4-H senior, has been raising market steers to compete in various Livestock Show across the state for years. While she has enjoyed her fair share of victories and defeats, she almost always puts on a show.

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The Victoria Independent School District's Community-Based Accountability Task Force will seek to measure student growth not only in testing as required by the state but also in areas of importance to the Victoria community.

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