A Goliad High School teacher and coach is on administrative leave after he was arrested in connection with a DUI case that ended with pickup striking a house and catching it on fire early Sunday.
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In the early morning hours of Aug. 19, several vehicles in the Springwood subdivision were entered.
The Victoria Advocate won top honors in community leadership in a national journalism contest for its ”Understanding Harvey” series.
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BLOOMINGTON — Bloomington High School senior Solomon Reyes stepped in time and kept tempo on his drums as he played for the first time this school year in a familiar yet new place, Bobcat Stadium.
With weeks to go before the Nov. 6 election, the American Civil Liberties Union of Texas has sent letters to 36 counties across Texas that may be in violation of the Voting Rights Act, including Calhoun County, according to an ACLU news release.
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G.W. and Trisha Burt have a name for each of their estimated 75 dogs.
The Victoria Film Society will screen a new documentary called “Run Like the Devil” just in time for midterm elections.
Here are some things a homeowner can check before calling a maintenance provider for their aerobic treatment system:
Cuero Regional Hospital’s EMS has purchased two ambulances with a recent grant of $150,000 from the M.G. and Lillie A. Johnson Foundation.
Q: My friend recently had lunch at UHV Jaguar Hall Dining. Will there be food available in UHV’s new University Commons once it opens?
The Victoria Mall is hosting Victoria Reads Spirit Nights from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday in the mall’s center court.
Raymond Butler has spent a lifetime living on the bay and has seen many sunrises. He said Thursday’s sunrise over Lavaca Bay in Port Lavaca was different.
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Nazareth Academy second- grader Analisa Jaquez grabbed her partner’s knees and dropped her to the floor.
Goliad officials worked to extinguish a house fire Sunday morning after a vehicle apparently struck the home, said a Goliad resident who witnessed the burning structure.
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LA WARD — G.W. and Trisha Burt have taken in dogs who had no home since they moved to La Ward in 1996. Now, they have no home.
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A tropical storm in the Atlantic is likely to continue moving westward during the next 72 hours.
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A Jecker Street home where a man and woman were found dead Friday by police — and the houses on both sides of the murder scene — sat empty Sunday.
A tractor-trailer caught fire Saturday night after what a fire official suspects was a brake malfunction.
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Swaying couples waltzed Sunday across the Victoria Community Center floors, smiling despite themselves while the effortlessly upbeat sound of polka pacified the atmosphere.
