Rockport man escapes fiery crash Jun 27, 2009
Denham and Salinas were transported to Victoria s Citizens Hospital in stable condition with incapacitating injuries. Denham was later transferred to a San Antonio hospital via air transport because of neck injuries. (Rockport Pilot, TX)
Top-seeded Kono ousted, Kim advances at Women's Amateur Publinx Jun 26, 2009
Victoria Park, Korea (148), 5 and 4. Casie Cathrea, Livermore, Calif. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Bridge replacement slated to begin in July Jun 26, 2009
Rodney Svec, of the department s Victoria Area Office, said the tentative start date of the project is July 6. We hope to take out one bridge and replace it in 24 hours, Svec said. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Australia reports fourth swine flu death Jun 26, 2009
The Australian woman was also the third to die with the virus in Victoria, the state where 1,509 of Australia's 3,280 swine flu cases had been confirmed by Friday, state acting chief health officer Rosemary Lester said ... A 35-year-old man with severe ailments and a 50-year-old with cancer died in the Victoria state capital, Melbourne. (India Times, India)
3 LISD students earn scholarships; Other scholastics Jun 26, 2009
Erin Anne Casey, Junior, Baylor Business Fellows; Kristin Diane Davis, Sophomore, Neuro-science; Victoria Katherine Eisele, Senior, Performance; Emily Katherine Goeke, Sophomore, University Scholar; Melissa Elaine Gossett, Senior, Early Childhood-4 Generalist; Jessica Marie Guest, Sophomore, Pre-Business; Farrah Khoja, Sophomore, Neuroscience; Andrew B. Nordin, Senior, Biochemistry; Blair Ashtenn Rankin, Sophomore, Pre-Business; Jaclin Jane Stinus, Senior, Art History; Patricia Zhang, Sophomore,... (Cedar Park Hill Country News Weekender, TX)
Local business owner injured in head on collision Jun 25, 2009
Both Denham and Salinas were transported to Citizens Hospital in Victoria. Denham was then transported to Wilford Hall Medical Center at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, where he is in the intensive care unit. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Lobo cheerleaders win superior ratings, booster club elects new officers Jun 25, 2009
Members of the Lobo cheer squad who competed were; varsity; Allissa Brewer, Reba Burton, Jazmine Farmer, Kerstin Hannon, Courtney Hunter, Desi Kay, Kaitlyn Kent, Caitlin Lambright, Kayla Matlock, Victoria McHugh, Amanda Miller, Jaimee Richter ... The 2009-2010 Lobo cheerleader varsity squad members are: Allissa Brewer, Reba Burton, Jazmine Farmer, Kerstin Hannon, Courtney Hunter, Desi Kay, Kaitlyn Kent, Caitlin Lambright, Kayla Matlock, Victoria McHugh, Amanda Miller, Jaimee Richter, Chandler... (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Care Drop ends July 4 Jun 25, 2009
Our area, which includes Port Lavaca, Victoria and Bay City, has collected close to 100 boxes. The response to the program has really been overwhelming, said Annette Alonzo, from the IBC Bank in Port Lavaca. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Juneteenth brings family and friends together each year Jun 25, 2009
He serves as a Board of Trustees member for the Calhoun County Independent School District and is also on the board at The Victoria College s Calhoun County Center. Cofer stressed the need to continue traditions that have passed from generation to generation. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Babysitting class will be held Thursday Jun 25, 2009
The Victoria College Calhoun County Center will be hosting an Information Night , at 5:30 p.m., Thursday, June 25, in the VC Calhoun County Center Auditorium ... The Family Caregiver Support Group will meet at 10:30 a.m., the second Thursday of every month at First United Methodist Church, 407 N. Bridge, Victoria. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Members of the MidCoast Master Naturalists lift this turtle from the back of a vehicle during an activity. (Contributed photo from Master Naturalists) Jun 25, 2009
The Mid-Coast Chapter is made up of residents of Matagorda, Jackson, Victoria, Calhoun, Refugio, Aransas and San Patricio counties. The local chapter has about 60 members, according to Angerstein. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Looking forward Jun 25, 2009
I go to Victoria four times a week for my Algebra class, and of course, there are other courses going on there as well ... No two people are alike of course, but people from all around the Victoria area are going to be attending this college, which means a wider variety of opportunities to make really good, lasting friendships. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
33 stone at 15 Jun 24, 2009
Georgia Davis talks to 5 Live's Victoria Derbyshire ... Georgia, now 16, tells BBC Radio 5 Live's Victoria Derbyshire show about how she achieved her dramatic weight loss - and why she thinks the NHS should now fund her weight loss programme ... She told BBC Radio 5 Live's Victoria Derbyshire show about her new routine: "It's a structured day. "It helps you control your life accordingly. (BBC News -- Health)
No rush to lose extra baby pounds Jun 24, 2009
Victoria Beckham was back in shape shortly after giving birth to her boys ... Stars like Nicole Kidman and Victoria Beckham were back in their skinny jeans weeks after giving birth, while model Heidi Klum was on the catwalk in her underwear weeks after having her baby. (BBC News -- Health)
Dudley Emerson Jun 24, 2009
He was born November 12, 1933 to the late Louis Douglas and Myrtle Maude Wallace Emerson. He owned and operated the City Cab Company for 32 years, along with Emerson 66 Service Station and Tackle Shop. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Sting ’90 dropped in heated marathon match Jun 24, 2009
Plano West alumnus Rachel Shipley, who currently plays for Texas A her shootout attempt deflected away by D Feeter goalkeeper Victoria Alonzo, and the West alumnus said the missed opportunity is just part of the game. It s very nerve-wracking, she said. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Daily Star to pay Beckham damages Jun 24, 2009
It has not been disclosed how much Mr Beckham, who has been married to former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham for nearly 10 years, will receive from the paper. Bookmark with. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Bernardo Bears qualify for playoffs Jun 24, 2009
Other SCTAL standings are Victoria, 10-2; Schulenburg, 6-6; La Grange, 6-6; Weimar, 5-7; Flatonia, 2-10; and Edna, 2-10 ... Schulenburg will take on Victoria in the other semi-final playoff during the June 27-28 weekend. (Columbus Colorado County Citizen, TX)
Mum's mission Jun 24, 2009
In her first broadcast interview, Maryon talks to BBC Radio 5 Live's Victoria Derbyshire show about her mission to ban the drug, ahead of a meeting with the Home Secretary tomorrow ... "As somebody said to me", Maryon told Victoria Derbyshire, "you don't expect to take two legal things like alcohol and a natural high, and end up in a coffin.". (BBC News -- UK)
Area lawmen make 12 midweek arrests (215) Jun 24, 2009
Holly Christina Talbott, 25, Victoria, was arrested by Calhoun County Sheriff s Office (CCSO) for violation of probation and felony theft. Jacqueline Elaine Arredondo, 27, Port Lavaca, was arrested by PLPD for disorderly conduct by language. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Columbia Hooters Girl Crowned Miss Hooters International 2009 Jun 23, 2009
Raechel Holtgrave will represent Hooters for 1 year after taking home the crown and $50,000 grand prize (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Fire Reports Jun 23, 2009
Star Community Newspapers. In The Community, With The Community, For the Community. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Irene M. Gonzales Jun 23, 2009
Marci and Alfred Gonzales of Victoria, Claudio Gonzales Jr. of Seadrift, Wendy R. Yarbrough of Port Lavaca, Andrea, Brandi and Christina Brown and Donovan and Evan Ladendorf all of Oklahoma City, Okla. sisters, Gabina Castillo and Martha of Houston; brothers, Alfredo, Sostenes and Pime Mendoza of Valle Hermosa, Mexico. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Lawmen make 13 arrests over weekend (88) Jun 22, 2009
Walter Medina Baquedano, 31, Victoria, was arrested by PLPD for public intoxication. John Austen Mixon III, 36, Simonton, was arrested by PLPD for driving while intoxicated for the second time. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Business briefs Jun 19, 2009
Crossroads will build Arthur Rutenberg homes in Volusia County, both on customer-owned property and in upscale communities like Victoria Park, a St. Joe Community in DeLand. Cordero, a graduate of the University of South Florida, started with Rutenberg in 1990 as a construction manager in Parkland, then moved to Orlando, where he served as vice president of construction and later as director of operations for Volusia County. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Business)
East wonders: Who'll stop the rain? Jun 19, 2009
"This has been a very rainy spring," observed Victoria Cahn, 27, dodging puddles on a lunch run from her office on the University of Pennsylvania campus. "Usually in June we have the air conditioning on half the time at least.". (MSNBC -- Technology)
Good 'ol Port Lavaca Jun 18, 2009
A few weeks ago my aunt decided that sitting around the house all day wouldn t be any fun, and we didn t feel like driving to Victoria. Instead my cousin, sister, and I decided to get all dolled up and go take pictures around random places in town. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Louis Anthony Reyes Jun 18, 2009
He was born August 27, 1985 in Victoria to Alejandro Alex Reyes, Sr. and Josephina Josie Trevino, both of Victoria ... Grace Funeral Home, Victoria, 361-573-4341, in charge of services. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Letters to the editor Jun 18, 2009
Thanks to Victoria Colliver for describing the plight of Dennis Conklin, who soon will lose his teeth along with his Medi-Cal dental benefits ("Loss of dental care under Medi-Cal hard to swallow," June 12). Dennis and the other estimated 2. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
Grad at the age of 15 Jun 18, 2009
Sarah plans to attend Victoria College in the fall. She hopes to major in psychology and maybe get a doctorate degree down the road. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Summer reading program underway at county library Jun 18, 2009
The Victoria College-College Connection Center is offering free THEA testing to any graduating senior from local surrounding high schools ... The Victoria College Calhoun County Center will be hosting an Information Night , at 5:30 p.m., Thursday, June 25 in the VC Calhoun County Center Auditorium ... The Family Caregiver Support Group will meet at 10:30 a.m., the second Thursday of every month at First United Methodist Church, 407 N. Bridge, Victoria. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Commissioners' Court makes hire for 4-H position Jun 18, 2009
Crossland will begin a 30-day introductory program in the Victoria County office on July 1 and begin his full-time duties in Calhoun County on August 1. He comes to the position from private business. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Bears split games with Rosebuds Jun 17, 2009
The Bernardo Bears split a doubleheader with the Rosebuds at Victoria Sunday, June 14 to record their first loss of the 2009 season in South Central Texas Amateur League competition. The Bears lost the first game of the doubleheader 10-9 against Victoria ... Bernardo recorded 10 overall hits while Victoria recorded seven. (Columbus Colorado County Citizen, TX)
Tiny tot pageant kicks off Western Days Jun 17, 2009
On Monday, the 20 girls who had signed up to participate in the Miss Western Days Pageant were Alexis Cardiel, Karina Faith Castello, Rosemary Cornelius, Desarae Couthren, Jamie Crim, Aubrie Davis, Beatrice Guerrero, Royanne Hicks, Victoria Ann Higdon, Blake Hines, Sabrina Huggins, Lacy Jordan, Christina Nicole Larson, Shandi Minnis, Amanda Murrin, Ashley Newstrom. Kelsey RaeAnn Pearson, Amanda Sorenson, Delainey Stanton and Shelby Tribble. (Elgin Courier, TX)
Celebrations Jun 17, 2009
Cohen graduates from Macalester College Deborah Cohen, the daughter of Victoria and Jonathan Cohen of Newton, graduated from Macalester College, St. Paul, Minn. during the college s 120th exercises on May 16. (Newton Tab, MA)
Ballistic Publishing Journeys into The Realms with Philip Straub's Utherworlds Jun 17, 2009
Ballistic Media is based in Adelaide, South Australia, with offices in Melbourne (Victoria, Australia) and Tampa (Florida, USA). Media Contact: For more information, images and review copies please contact. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Baseball: Coppell Copperheads off to slow start Jun 17, 2009
Victoria Generals 7-1. East Texas Pump Jacks 5-2. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Alfred Brown Jun 16, 2009
He is survived by his wife, Phyllis Emily Brown of Port Lavaca; daughters, Barbara (Danny) Van Zandt of Canyon Lake, Brenda (Mike) Carr of Shepherd, Debbie (Arno) Rennspies of Seguin, Becky Ramirez and friend Felix of Mesquite, and Lucy (Don) Marques of Victoria; sons, Dickie Brown of Port Lavaca, Douglas (Valerie) Brown of Maricopa, AZ.; sisters, Ethel Kirchmen, Mary Rieger, and Joyce Brown of Kingsbury; brother, Jack Brown of Kingsbury; 22 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren; numerous... (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
FINAL: Nagy Ties For 4th at Sunnehanna Amateur Jun 16, 2009
1 1 Kevin Foley Sommerville, NJ -13 F -2 61 68 70 68 267 2 2 Brian Harmon Savannah, GA -8 F E 66 69 67 70 272 3 3 Rickie Fowler Murrieta, CA -7 F -2 67 71 67 68 273 T4 4 Charlotte, NC -4 F E 64 73 69 70 276 T4 T11 Nathan Smith Pittsburgh, PA -4 F -3 70 70 69 67 276 T4 T13 Cameron Tringale San Juan Capistrano, CA -4 F -4 67 71 72 66 276 7 T11 Cody Gribble Dallas, TX -2 F -1 70 69 70 69 278 8 T9 Drew Weaver High Point, NC -1 F +1 69 74 65 71 279 T9 T5 Brendan Gielow Muskegon, MI E F +3 67 68 72 73... (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Lockheed rolls out JSF for stealth tests Jun 16, 2009
Victoria Police announce three arrests over the murder of Des Moran. More videos. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
AllSoftInc Extended PayPal Buyer Protection Now Available - Up To $20,000 Claim Limit Per Year Jun 16, 2009
Melbourne, Victoria (PRWEB) June 16, 2009 -- AllSoftInc is a member of Group Of Companies and in partnership with Melbourne Finance Ltd, Australia's largest independent finance broking firm with direct access to over 30 major financial institutions. Leveraging on vast experience in ecommerce business, online marketing and established finance insurance support, AllSoftInc has seen over 50,000 new members within months of its launch. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
WHO Declaration Of Swine Flu Pandemic Looks Imminent Jun 16, 2009
Cases in Australia rose by more than 1,000 on Monday, with most occurring in the southern state of Victoria. Rapid spread of the virus in a region beyond North America has been considered a key factor in labeling the outbreak a pandemic. (MEDLINEplus)
Complete Results Jun 16, 2009
97m 12 Victoria Flowers FR Connecticut 51. 67m 169-06 FOUL 48. (Goaztecs.com)
Jack Stuart Schaefer Jun 16, 2009
Burial will follow at Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Victoria at 3 p.m. ... His education continued at Victoria Junior College, and he obtained his degree in Economics and Sociology at Sam Houston University in 1958 ... Colonial Funeral Home, (361)578-3535, Victoria, will be in charge of the arrangement. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Local lawmen make 36 arrests over busy weekend (139) Jun 16, 2009
Elizabeth Jean Brown, 42, Victoria, was arrested by the Calhoun County Sheriff Office (CCSO) for driving while intoxicated with a child under 15 years of age ... Ignacio Casas Diaz, 49, Victoria, was arrested by PLPD for public intoxication and assaulting a public servant ... Noe Bernardo Bazan, 52, Victoria, was arrested by PLPD for possession of marijuana greater than 2 oz.. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Round-by-round results Jun 16, 2009
Cleveland Indians -- Joseph Madrid, C, Memorial Senior HS, Victoria, Texas 1326. Arizona Diamondbacks -- Zachary Varnell, C, Arkansas-Pine Bluff 1327. (ESPN -- Baseball)
Wiz Bang shoot goes both rain and shine Jun 16, 2009
Overall female results for Senior 2 had Vinson winning High Overall, Charli Court at the runner-up spot and Victoria Sherrod in third. There were good results from our team, said club sponsor David Radenz. (Madisonville Meteor, TX)
Giving a little Hope Jun 16, 2009
She currently works at Shellfish Restaurant and will attend Victoria College in the fall. She hopes to major in either Interior Design or Graphic Design. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Bears keep winning streak alive Jun 16, 2009
The Bears are now 8-0 in SCTAL action and will travel to Victoria to defend their undefeated record against the Rosebuds in a doubleheader beginning at 1 p.m. at Victoria Sunday afternoon, June 14. The Vets are now 3-5 for the season in SCTAL competition and will take on the Merchants at Schulenburg in a doubleheader beginning at 2 p.m. June 14. (Columbus Colorado County Citizen, TX)
GCs Want Firms to Change With the Times Jun 6, 2009
general counsel Victoria Silbey is looking for the right balance of having a small contingent of outside firms she uses while being open to new, regional firms. She is asking her primary firms to talk about different ways of budgeting matters in order to save money and get more predictability. (Law.com)
2008-09 Women's Tennis Season in Review Jun 6, 2009
Laura Bernstein remains the only Gamecock to advance to the round of 16 in singles, doing so in 1983 in Albuquerque, N.M. In doubles, Helen Crook and Victoria Davies are the only South Carolina duo to go as far as the semifinals, which happened in 1994 in Athens, Ga. If one were to count the individual and team tournaments, South Carolina has participated in at least one NCAA event every year since 1990, a streak of 20 appearances in a row. (Uscsports.com)
Observant Witness Helps Waco Police Catch Burglary Suspects Jun 6, 2009
The witness told officers two men broke into a home in the 900 block of North 31st Street at around 9:30 a.m. Friday and then drove off in a champagne-colored Ford Crown Victoria with temporary license plates. A patrol officer spotted the vehicle a short time later in a parking lot near 1427 N. 9th St.. (KWTX.com, TX)
Congratulations to all the young graduates Jun 5, 2009
Among those graduating with many other graduates this weekend were my great-great-nieces Victoria Tory Bocek and Jessica Brewer of Hoffman Estates, Ill. We all wish you success as you continue your college education. (Forest Republican, WI)
Morales, Braun on path to recovery Jun 4, 2009
Braun s sister, Kristi Mack, confirmed that the CHS senior is at Citizen s Medical in Victoria. Braun was originally taken to a Corpus Christi hospital after the accident. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Drabek dominant at Double-A Jun 4, 2009
The Victoria, Texas native gave up a one-out single in the sixth to Mills, who was cut down trying to stretch it into a double, before working a 1-2-3 seventh. Drabek fanned Drennen with his final pitch of the evening, drawing cheers from the crowd of 3,233 as he walked off the hill. (MLB.com -- Philadelphia Phillies)
Sapiens Petitions Court in Connection With Lien Imposed by the Office of the Chief Scientist Jun 4, 2009
Sapiens operates through its subsidiaries in North America, the United Kingdom, EMEA and Asia Pacific, and has partnerships with market leaders such as IBM and EDS. Sapiens' clients include AXA, ING, Liverpool Victoria, Menora Mivtachim, Norwich Union, Occidental Fire & Casualty, OneBeacon, Principal Financial Group, Santam and Texas Farm Bureau among others. For more information, please visit. (PR Newswire)
CHS grad Romans helps out veterans Jun 4, 2009
University of Houston-Victoria graduate Valerie Romans has a special understanding for the veterans she helps when they come home from Iraq and Afghanistan ... Before she took the job as a veterans resource and referral specialist for the Texas Veterans Leadership Program, she spent a decade in the service, including a year in Iraq as part of an Army Reserve unit out of Victoria ... Now she works with the Texas Workforce Solutions in Victoria to help soldiers returning to the Golden Crescent... (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Grand Jury issues 13 indictments (238) Jun 3, 2009
Angela Christine Kelley, 26, Victoria, was indicted for burglary of a habitation on April 5 ... Jarame George Prentice, 30, Victoria, was indicted for burglary of a habitation on April 5 ... Ryan Wayne Tabor, 28, Victoria, was indicted for burglary of a habitation on April 5. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Student news Jun 3, 2009
Her grandparents are Bill and Mildred Michalik, Gene and Victoria Finn, all of Granger, and Charles and Martha Wagner of Taylor. Norten. (Taylor Daily Press, TX)
McKinney Education Foundation awards scholarships Jun 2, 2009
Victoria Brenna - MHS Band Endowment Scholarship. Paige Calodney - MHS Cheer Scholarship. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Vendors sought for Blue Santa Christmas in July Jun 2, 2009
The Victoria College-College Connection Center is offering free THEA testing to any graduating senior from surrounding high schools ... The Family Caregiver Support Group will meet at 10:30 a.m., the second Thursday of every month at First United Methodist Church, 407 N. Bridge, Victoria. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
For the Record Jun 1, 2009
Victoria Azarenka (9), Belarus, def ... Victoria Azarenka, Belarus, and Elena Vesnina (12), Russia, def. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Lawmen arrest 25 for holiday weekend (101) Jun 1, 2009
Brandon Hamilton Daniel, 23, Victoria, arrested by Port Lavaca Police Department for public intoxication ... Priscilla Ann Jaramillo, 29, Victoria, arrested by CCSO for violation of parole for criminal mischief greater than $1,500 and less than $20,000. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Henderson (16) May 31, 2009
Survivors include her brothers and sister-in-law, Jim Henderson, Jr. of Brenham, Daniel and Victoria Henderson of Baileyton, Alabama and Michael Henderson of San Antonio; sisters and brothers-in-law, Marilyn and Larry Earls, Sr. of Brenham, Peggy and Jeff Butler of Richmond and Martha and Jim Miller of Little Elm; and uncles and aunt, Charles M. Henderson of Lancaster and Don and Marietta Pherigo of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; and numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives. Miss Henderson was... (Brenham Banner, TX)
Barbara Burkett May 30, 2009
Barbara s first instructor was Herma Turpin of Victoria. Teacher Steve Russell gave her much inspiration and encouragement. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
