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    PL Council purchases sweeper  Jul 3, 2009
    Council members also approved a bid of $10,339 from Falcon Co. of Victoria to replace a water line at Leon and Alcoa streets. They heard City Manager Gary Broz announce that the CableOne office here will be closed with only technicians left on duty locally. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)

    Liver device helps man survive until transplant  Jul 3, 2009
    E-mail Victoria Colliver at. This article appeared on page C - 1 of the San Francisco Chronicle. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Japan Royal Couple Head To Canada, Hawaii  Jul 3, 2009
    Before heading to Hawaii, the couple will spend 11 days in Canada, where they will visit Ottawa, Toronto, Victoria and Vancouver to attend various ceremonies. Akihito's previous trip to Canada was in 1953, a year after Japan and Canada signed the peace treaty ending World War II hostility and the first time he ever traveled abroad. (CBS News -- World)

    Gregorio Cuellar Rojas  Jul 2, 2009
    He was born August 15, 1937 in Victoria to Rosa Cuellar Rojas of Victoria, and the late Manuel Rojas. He was in construction. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)

    Lawmen make 29 weekend arrests  Jul 2, 2009
    Joseph Angel Rivera, 27, Victoria, was arrested by Calhoun County Sheriff Office (CCSO) for violation probation and driving while intoxicated ... Stephen Victor Orsak, 41, Victoria, was arrested by PLPD for class B theft ... Daryn Lane Namken, 31, Victoria, was arrested by DPS for speeding 91 in a 65 and failure to appear. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)

    Bears advance to championship  Jul 1, 2009
    The Bears will take on the Victoria Rosebuds, who defeated the Schulenburg Merchants in the semi-finals, in a SCTAL best-of-three series beginning with the first game at Victoria at 1 p.m. July 4. The second game will take place at Bernardo beginning at 2 p.m. July 5. (Columbus Colorado County Citizen, TX)

    Local lawmen make 23 arrests  Jul 1, 2009
    Ezequiel Navarro Huitzil, 28, Victoria, arrested by Calhoun County Sheriff s Office (CCSO) for no driver s license and failure to appear ... Jerry (Lee) Daniel (Dorn) Donnell, 30, Victoria, was arrested by CCSO for violation of probation and burglary of building ... Cory Allen Chromack, 22, Victoria, arrested by CCSO on a warrant for speeding 94 mph in a 60 mph zone. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)

    MMC approves budget  Jul 1, 2009
    Some of the money for indigent patients is passed to Victoria hospitals that care for patients from Calhoun County. Sansom said other hospitals in Memorial s peer group get an average of 14. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)

    Exelon Delays Plan for Texas Nuclear Plant  Jul 1, 2009
    "We just aren't in a place to pursue the nuclear project," John Rowe, Exelon's chairman and CEO, told The Associated Press in an interview regarding the company's plans to add two nuclear reactors in Victoria, Texas ... Exelon said some activity may continue at its site in Victoria, but major preconstruction work such as road upgrades and site preparations will be deferred. (ABC News -- Wire)

    Exelon to Seek Early Site Permit for Texas Location  Jul 1, 2009
    VICTORIA, Texas, June 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Exelon will seek an Early Site Permit (ESP) for its proposed Victoria, Texas, nuclear plant site rather than a combined construction and operating license, the company announced today ... "We are not leaving Victoria, but we are ramping back our schedule for decision-making," said Exelon's Senior Vice President for New Business Development Thomas S. O'Neill ... "We have made many friends in Victoria, and the site south of the city is a good location for a... (PR Newswire)

    Blood Samples Raise Questions of Privacy...  Jul 1, 2009
    "They're just taking DNA from young kids right out of the womb and putting it into a warehouse," said Brzica, of Victoria, Minn. "DNA is what makes us who we are. It's just not right.". (The Drudge Report)

    PREPS: College commitments from the 2008-09 school year  Jun 30, 2009
    Entertainment Extras. HotJobs Local Search. (North County Times)

    TWICE AS NICE -- Brenham’s Albus, Lehrmann each earn all-state honors for second time in ‘09  Jun 30, 2009
    Published: Monday, June 29, 2009 11:26 AM CDT For the second time this month, Brenham High School s Emily Albus and Victoria Lehrmann are being recognized with Class 4A all-state honors. Albus, a Texas Ait, was named a first-team shortstop and Lehrmann, the only senior on last season s Cubette roster, was named a third-team outfielder by the Texas Sports Writers Association on Sunday. (Brenham Banner, TX)

    'Scent lineups' stink to critics  Jun 30, 2009
    Lawsuits filed in Victoria, Texas, allege that Fort Bend County Sheriff's Deputy Keith Pikett and his team of hounds James Bond, Quincy and Clue failed controversial sniff tests known as "scent lineups." ... He was a suspect in a 2006 murder in Victoria, Texas. (USA Today)

    Exactly a century apart  Jun 30, 2009
    Garza is the mother of Faustino Bravo of Gary, Indiana, Gumecinda Olivares of Illinios, Lucia Perales of Port Lavaca, Joe Chavez of Illinois, Domingo Chavez of Califorinia, Blase Amador of Victoria, Candida Garcia of California, Juan Rios of California, Teodora Chavez of Houston and Clemencia Magee of Victoria. (Contributed photo). (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)

    Adelfa C. Longoria  Jun 30, 2009
    She is survived by her daughters, Norma Soliz and husband Ruben of Port Lavaca, Nora Ortiz and husband Hector of Victoria, Lesvia Longoria and Elsa Longoria, both of Port Lavaca; sons, Rene Longoria Sr. and wife Maria Rendon, Richard Jose Longoria, and J.R. Longoria, all of Port Lavaca; sisters, Aurora Rodriguez of Falfurrias and Audelia Longoria of Corpus Christi; brothers, Adan Chavana Sr., Justo Alfonso Chavana, Amadeo Chavana Sr. and Adolfo Chavana Sr., all of Port Lavaca; 21 grandchildren... (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)

    Hardhead Derby set for August 1  Jun 30, 2009
    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. For more information, call 576-5553. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)

    Sapiens Awarded $1.1 Million Reinsurance Contract by a Global Financial Services Group  Jun 29, 2009
    Our clients include AXA, ING, Liverpool Victoria, Menora, Mivtachim, AVIVA, Allianz, Barclays, Aegon, Occidental Fire & Casualty, OneBeacon, Principal Financial Group, Santam and Texas Farm Bureau among others. For more information, please visit. (PR Newswire)

    Local lawmen make 43 arrests (14)  Jun 28, 2009
    Jose Guadalupe Garza, 26, Victoria, was arrested by PLPD for failure to appear, no driver s license, no liability insurance and no seat belt. Alexander Francis Lawrence, 42, Corpus Christi, was arrested by CCSO for speeding and failure to appear. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)

    Barbara Beakes Lee  Jun 27, 2009
    Victoria Smith-Friedman. CHESTERTOWN, MD Dr. Victoria Smith-Friedman, MD, MPH, of Chestertown, formerly of Albany and Kinderhook, NY, passed peacefully in her home on June 25, 2009. (Hudson Register Star, NY)

    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)

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