Formosa Plastics officials announced Friday that production of PVC plastics at a Delaware plant they plan to close by September will shift to its facility in Point Comfort.
AmieLynn and JamieLynn Finley are omphalopagus twins, meaning they were joined at the abdomen and shared at least one organ, in their case a liver.
A Texas National Guard soldier patrolling the Texas-Mexico border shot a migrant Sunday morning just west of McAllen, according to an internal Texas Military Department document obtained by Military Times and The Texas Tribune.
One of the leaders of a Texas gang was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison this week for his role in a cocaine conspiracy, prosecutors said.
The SBDC is a nonprofit agency funded by the state and federal governments, and its services generally are free to new and existing businesses.
With the 88th Texas Legislative Session beginning Tuesday, Rep. Geanie Morrison, who has served in the Texas House of Representatives since 1998, is looking forward to getting back to work and representing three new counties after the last redistricting process.
While it is early in the legislative session, with the first day being more ceremonial than business, Morrison is waiting to get to know her new colleagues and her committee assignments before filling her own legislation but she sees Higher Education, economic development and border security as priorities in this legislative session.
Michael Cloud supported Kevin McCarthy's bid for speaker on Friday.
Stacker ranked current Republican politicians in Congress by their total estimated net worth using a database compiled by Insider from congressional disclosure reports.
The Victoria region's economic-development organization gave itself an attaboy and also looked to the coming year at its final weekly meeting of 2022.
A coalition of environmental groups, including some from the Crossroads, declared victory in a dispute with a federal agency on Tuesday.
Alamdar S. Hamdani is the new U.S. attorney for 43 counties in South Texas, including those in the Crossroads. He is the first Asian American to hold the district's top spot.
U.S basketball star Brittney Griner, a Houston native, has been released from Russian custody in a prisoner exchange swap, President Joe Biden said Thursday morning.
State Rep. Brian Harrison introduced House Bill 807 to the Texas House of Representatives that would shift to the Legislature decision-making from the Texas Department of Health and Human Services to change the vaccines required for children to enter school.
A teenager was taken into custody on Sunday in the shooting death early Saturday of an 18-year-old Victoria woman, police said.
Thanks to state grants, some small businesses could get help sending workers for training at Victoria College. Depending on the subject, after grant funding the course could be free for the business and the employee.
In the last 10 days, four buses carrying about 150 people have arrived outside 30th Street Station, sent here, local officials and leaders said, by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott.
Corn fields in Victoria County are hot spots for feral hog havoc. "They go wherever they want," the county's trapper said. "They're searching for food and they'll eat anything."
According to the Texas businesses that responded, 8% have already laid off employees and are considering additional layoffs, 8% are in the process of laying off employees and 12% are considering layoffs.
Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Victoria using data from AAA. Average gas prices dropped last week.
Texas Republicans maintained their nearly three-decade grip on state government on Tuesday, comfortably fending off a vigorous run to unseat Gov. Greg Abbott and dashing Democratic hopes that the state would turn purple.
Abbott campaigned relentlessly on border security and capitalized on national headwinds favoring the GOP by tying O’Rourke to President Joe Biden, who is unpopular nationwide but especially in Texas.
Members of the Victoria Economic Development Corp. learned a bit about how the group formed and one speaker gave a glimpse about what could happen through regional cooperation.
The remains of Korean War POW, Adelaido Mata Solis, will arrive in Victoria within the next hour.
People from across the country visited took part in Donald Trump's "Save America" rally.
With early voting opening on Monday, Texas Republican candidates from the Coastal Bend, Rio Grade Valley and those seeking statewide office rallied support around former President Donald Trump on Saturday.
Josh Tutt, the Democratic challenger for State Sen. Lois Kolkhorst's seat, will make a campaign visit to downtown Victoria Saturday.
Q: How do hospitals hire so many nurses every year?
A: In the wake of Community Health Systems trying to create a controversial nursing program at DeTar Healthcare System the question as to why hospitals hire so many nursing school graduates each year came up. The answer is twofold.
Provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act are expected to bring costs down for the consumers. But smaller local, independent pharmacies worry where the burden of the consumer will shift as the law rolls out.
Hinojosa was first elected to the appeals court in 2016, and previously served two terms each as a district court and county court judge. Peña has no experience as a judge.
LJ Francis, local Republican candidate for the Texas State Board of Education, will speak at the Victoria County Republican Women's meeting on Tuesday.
One Mission Valley man earned his remote pilot’s license and files commercially as a certified drone pilot. He owns his own drone photography business and is a pilot for hire.
A plan to build charging stations in every Texas county could be completed in the next five years.
PACs funded by Jim Walton, an heir to the Walmart fortune, and Reed Hastings, the CEO of Netflix, have spent over $206,000 on the District Two race between both the Democratic and Republican candidates.
A: Texas is the 8th least vaccinated state, including Washington D.C., in the United States, according to research done by Wallet Hub.
Both local health leaders and Wallet Hub analysts say education about vaccines is critical to turning around the states low standing.
Through our differences, the census report shows us just how similar we are to one another. Sure, different backgrounds. But not that different.
If Blake and Merri Truax have anything to say about it, the next decision you make will be a good one in downtown Victoria at their new restaurant and pub.
In August and September 2021, the Crossroads suffered through the deadliest period of the COVID pandemic, as the delta variant's wave peaked in cases and deaths.
In-N-Out burgers are not bad, honestly, though they are nothing special to write home about. But the fries. They're just, well, not good.
YOAKUM — With short notice, about 300 people showed up to support their local representatives, U.S. Rep. Michael Cloud and Texas State Sen. Lois Kolkhorst, and to hear controversial U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) Saturday evening.
An economic development strategic plan is being put together for local business leaders and officials that will look at various sectors of the economy in the region, so recommendations and data can be provided to businesses that may look at South Texas for expansion plans.
The parties suing TCEQ said the agency accepted Max Midstream's determination that pollutants such as carbon monoxide and greenhouse gases would not be present enough in the oil terminal to warrant a stricter air permit.
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