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UHV softball garners All-RRAC honors
UHV garnered six All-Red River Athletic Conference honors after going 27-12 in the regular season.
The Jaguars were led by four first team selections in Ashley Reyna, Madysin Leighton, Claire Blinka and Kaylle Lopez.
Reyna, a senior first baseman, is a repeat selection to the all-co... | 2022-05-15T01:49:36Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | UHV softball garners All-RRAC honors | Advosports | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/advosports/uhv-softball-garners-all-rrac-honors/article_e22579ae-d3ea-11ec-a071-432710ed60d3.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/advosports/uhv-softball-garners-all-rrac-honors/article_e22579ae-d3ea-11ec-a071-432710ed60d3.html |
Nordheim’s Danielle Wilson spins up for an attempt in the Class 1A girls discus Saturday morning at the state track and field meet in Austin.
Travis Harsch for the Victoria Advocate
Moulton’s Estafania Colchado gets some distance from the field in the Class 1A girls 3,200-meter run Saturday morning at the state track a... | 2022-05-15T03:47:14Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Nordheim, Moulton athletes take medals at state meet | Advosports | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/advosports/nordheim-moulton-athletes-take-medals-at-state-meet/article_62beefbe-d3cd-11ec-9dc1-3f5aed1d5906.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/advosports/nordheim-moulton-athletes-take-medals-at-state-meet/article_62beefbe-d3cd-11ec-9dc1-3f5aed1d5906.html |
Amanda Berry
Allison Lacey
Allison Lacey was recently promoted to city attorney for the City of Victoria. In this position, she will serve as the legal advisor for the City, a role that includes representing the City in legal proceedings as well as drafting and reviewing ordinances and other legal documents. Lacey bega... | 2022-05-15T03:47:20Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | In Good Company: | News | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/in-good-company/article_df385fec-d096-11ec-a2e7-7f970015b236.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/in-good-company/article_df385fec-d096-11ec-a2e7-7f970015b236.html |
Refugio’s Caleb Hesseltine recovered from ankle surgery just in time to step in and lead the Bobcats to the next round of the Texas high school baseball playoffs.
After only pitching twice this year for a total of 31 pitches, and only catching three games, Hesseltine caught Game 2 and pitched Game 3 of Refugio’s best-o... | 2022-05-15T05:40:05Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Refugio wins Game 3 to advance to regional quarterfinals | Advosports | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/advosports/refugio-wins-game-3-to-advance-to-regional-quarterfinals/article_01f856c4-d405-11ec-8dce-afb93a2ad9a4.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/advosports/refugio-wins-game-3-to-advance-to-regional-quarterfinals/article_01f856c4-d405-11ec-8dce-afb93a2ad9a4.html |
Alan Ray Reeb
CORPUS CHRISTI — Alan Ray Reeb, age 81, graduated into Heaven on May 5, 2022. He was born on February 9, 1941 to Paul Joseph Reeb and Ruth Catherine Reeb in San Benito, Texas. Alan was raised in Flour Bluff, Texas and proudly served his country in the United States Navy on the U.S.S Lexington. Alan retire... | 2022-05-15T07:28:48Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Alan Ray Reeb | Obituaries | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/alan-ray-reeb/article_e4ca88fa-07fe-59f2-99a0-77c8813dafa8.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/alan-ray-reeb/article_e4ca88fa-07fe-59f2-99a0-77c8813dafa8.html |
EVANSVILLE, IN — Robert “Lopie” Lopez, 51, of Evansville, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 202. A rosary will be held at 12:15 p.m. on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 followed by a funeral mass at 1:00 p.m. at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church, 208 W. River St., Victoria, TX. To leave a comforting message please visi... | 2022-05-15T07:29:00Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Robert Lopez | Death Notices | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/death_notices/robert-lopez/article_1ab89da4-b69b-54d6-84a0-41380297088a.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/death_notices/robert-lopez/article_1ab89da4-b69b-54d6-84a0-41380297088a.html |
WOODSBORO — Kyle Glynn Morgan, owner of Morgan Mechanics and life-long resident of Woodsboro, Texas died on Wednesday morning, May 11th, 2022 at the age of 57 following a long illness. Kyle is survived by his wife, Cherie Gunn Morgan of Refugio, his mother, Martha Morgan of Woodsboro, his children; Kourtney, Kelsey and... | 2022-05-15T07:29:24Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Kyle Glynn Morgan | Obituaries | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/kyle-glynn-morgan/article_444f43a1-49c8-5c57-8e4a-f1d0dec9e4e7.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/kyle-glynn-morgan/article_444f43a1-49c8-5c57-8e4a-f1d0dec9e4e7.html |
HOUSTON — “And when I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and will take you to myself that where I am, you may be also” John 14:3.
Larry Casey McWherter passed away on Sunday, the 8th of May 2022, at the age of 79.
Larry was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on the 27th of December 1942, to Clayton and Rita... | 2022-05-15T07:29:30Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Larry McWherter | Obituaries | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/larry-mcwherter/article_6d5c1081-ed01-5e3c-afc1-bc2cbaacdca0.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/larry-mcwherter/article_6d5c1081-ed01-5e3c-afc1-bc2cbaacdca0.html |
Ralph Oscar Brown
PALACIOS — Ralph Oscar Brown, 74, of Palacios, TX passed away May 12, 2022 after a short illness. He was born on July 13, 1947 in Edna, TX to the late Oscar Homer Brown and Katherine Lenz Brown.
They moved to Palacios when Ralph was in the 7th grade. He was privileged to have played for the Palacios S... | 2022-05-15T07:29:42Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Ralph Oscar Brown | Obituaries | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/ralph-oscar-brown/article_53fe43ee-38ca-529e-832c-474e880a2c76.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/ralph-oscar-brown/article_53fe43ee-38ca-529e-832c-474e880a2c76.html |
Santos Manuel Llanes
VICTORIA — Santos Manuel Llanes, age 79 of Victoria passed away Monday, May 9, 2022. He was born November 11, 1942, in Palacios to the late Justo Llanes and Catalina “Katy” Ramirez.
He retired from Alcoa in Point Comfort, Texas after 35 years as a Master Electrician.
He is survived by his wife Emma... | 2022-05-15T07:29:48Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Santos Manuel Llanes | Obituaries | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/santos-manuel-llanes/article_d2349bbe-352d-5f82-92e1-59590a214c15.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/santos-manuel-llanes/article_d2349bbe-352d-5f82-92e1-59590a214c15.html |
The Rev. Parmenio Florez sprinkles holy water at the end of a memorial service on Saturday south of Victoria. The annual memorial remembers the 19 immigrants who died in 2003 after being left in a locked trailer on U.S. 77.
Memorial attendees leave bottles of water on Saturday in memory of the immigrants who died in 20... | 2022-05-15T17:46:21Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | 19 immigrants who died in nation's worst human-smuggling case remembered | For Subscribers Only | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/premium/19-immigrants-who-died-in-nations-worst-human-smuggling-case-remembered/article_d937c67e-d3bf-11ec-92ab-1f8da6dd7aad.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/premium/19-immigrants-who-died-in-nations-worst-human-smuggling-case-remembered/article_d937c67e-d3bf-11ec-92ab-1f8da6dd7aad.html |
Dayna Williams-Capone
By Dayna Williams-Capone
Are you a Victoria Public Library patron? If so, how can we improve our services? If not, how can we change that?
The scope of services offered by public libraries has changed greatly over the years, and we need to make sure we are still providing our patrons with the serv... | 2022-05-15T20:53:41Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | City Corner: How can the library better meet your needs? | Government | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/government/city-corner-how-can-the-library-better-meet-your-needs/article_a675365a-d20b-11ec-aa27-773f4b8b7e98.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/government/city-corner-how-can-the-library-better-meet-your-needs/article_a675365a-d20b-11ec-aa27-773f4b8b7e98.html |
Bible verse - Isaiah Isa.22:6-8; quote by Robert Green Ingersoll
And Elam bare the quiver with chariots of men and horsemen, and Kir uncovered the shield.
And it shall come to pass, that thy choicest valleys shall be full of chariots, and the horsemen shall set themselves in array at the gate.
And he discovered the cov... | 2022-05-15T20:53:59Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Bible verse - Isaiah Isa.22:6-8; quote by Robert Green Ingersoll | Opinion | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/opinion/bible-verse---isaiah-isa-22-6-8-quote-by-robert-green-ingersoll/article_18c264a2-d13b-11ec-9184-b7b6f11d2f2a.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/opinion/bible-verse---isaiah-isa-22-6-8-quote-by-robert-green-ingersoll/article_18c264a2-d13b-11ec-9184-b7b6f11d2f2a.html |
Syndicated Column: The Economist: Double whammy
Things are tough for anyone trying to purchase a house, with a double whammy of rising prices and increasing interest rates. Inventories are very low, and supply chain issues and labor shortages continue to complicate construction.
The past couple of years have seen media... | 2022-05-15T20:54:05Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Syndicated Column: The Economist: Double whammy | Opinion | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/opinion/syndicated-column-the-economist-double-whammy/article_27c735a0-d2c5-11ec-bf48-b7d2d6554552.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/opinion/syndicated-column-the-economist-double-whammy/article_27c735a0-d2c5-11ec-bf48-b7d2d6554552.html |
A third member of the extremist Oath Keepers group pleaded guilty on May 4 to seditious conspiracy, admitting his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack. The pleas provide more proof that the right-wing campaign to whitewash Jan. 6, playing down the extent to which the participants sought to stage an insurrection, is... | 2022-05-15T20:54:17Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | The Washington Post says Jan. 6 should have been a turning point in US politics | Opinion | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/opinion/the-washington-post-says-jan-6-should-have-been-a-turning-point-in-us-politics/article_90e4e976-d2f0-11ec-84aa-3f72a53f802f.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/opinion/the-washington-post-says-jan-6-should-have-been-a-turning-point-in-us-politics/article_90e4e976-d2f0-11ec-84aa-3f72a53f802f.html |
Brush fire outside of Goliad on US-59 near Manahuilla Creek Sunday
Firefighters responded to a grass fire near Manahuilla Creek just outside Goliad on U.S. 59 at about 12:30 p.m. on Sunday. It’s an example of how the hot and dry conditions throughout the Crossroads are causing an ongoing fire threat, according to the N... | 2022-05-15T23:39:05Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Dry conditions spark fire near Goliad | For Subscribers Only | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/premium/dry-conditions-spark-fire-near-goliad/article_cd14a400-d47f-11ec-b50a-37b86e218b7c.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/premium/dry-conditions-spark-fire-near-goliad/article_cd14a400-d47f-11ec-b50a-37b86e218b7c.html |
Plentiful sunshine. Near record high temperatures. High near 95F. Winds SSE at 10 to 20 mph..
VICTORIA — A 40-year-old Victoria man by officers May 13 on a warrant charging him with possession of a controlled substance between 3-28 grams, and suspicion of assault causing bodily injury to a family member as well as resi... | 2022-05-16T19:30:30Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Blotter | | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/blotter/article_01a0c612-d535-11ec-a0fb-2b1e08531f2f.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/blotter/article_01a0c612-d535-11ec-a0fb-2b1e08531f2f.html |
Victoria County Sheriff Justin Marr told the County Commission Monday morning that this summer will prove to be incredibly busy for law enforcement trying to deal with illegal immigration to Texas from Mexico.
"It's going to be a hot, expensive, busy year," Marr told commissioners.
Saturday, Victoria County remembered ... | 2022-05-16T21:45:22Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | border | | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/border/article_166f1a9a-d54d-11ec-b4b6-af432608ebcd.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/border/article_166f1a9a-d54d-11ec-b4b6-af432608ebcd.html |
city advance
During Victoria's City Council meeting tonight, council members will receive some preliminary information about possible changes to local noise ordinances.
The current city ordinance considers the volume of noise, the intensity of the noise, whether the nature of the noise is usual or unusual, whether the ... | 2022-05-16T21:45:28Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | city advance | | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/city-advance/article_8f1f8fb2-d55a-11ec-bbca-5758edb95308.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/city-advance/article_8f1f8fb2-d55a-11ec-bbca-5758edb95308.html |
Bible verse - Isaiah Isa.22:9-11; quote by James L. Buckley
Ye have seen also the breaches of the city of David, that they are many: and ye gathered together the waters of the lower pool.
And ye have numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses have ye broken down to fortify the wall.
Ye made also a ditch between t... | 2022-05-16T21:45:46Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Bible verse - Isaiah Isa.22:9-11; quote by James L. Buckley | Opinion | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/opinion/bible-verse---isaiah-isa-22-9-11-quote-by-james-l-buckley/article_eccf4864-d13b-11ec-8de4-af7a6efec37f.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/opinion/bible-verse---isaiah-isa-22-9-11-quote-by-james-l-buckley/article_eccf4864-d13b-11ec-8de4-af7a6efec37f.html |
Guest column: Breakdown on the road
I ride a bicycle quite a bit on the weekends. I have various routes all over the county and plan my routes mostly based on which direction the wind is blowing. Around this time of year most of my rides are southeast into the wind on my way out so I can catch the wind on the way back.... | 2022-05-16T21:45:58Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Guest column: Breakdown on the road | Opinion | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/opinion/guest-column-breakdown-on-the-road/article_5abb0b9e-d522-11ec-851e-7f23b2eee4c9.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/opinion/guest-column-breakdown-on-the-road/article_5abb0b9e-d522-11ec-851e-7f23b2eee4c9.html |
During Victoria's City Council meeting Tuesday, council members will receive some preliminary information about possible changes to local noise ordinances.
Downtown Victoria community hears city's Master Plan, funding ideas
The current city ordinance considers the volume of noise, intensity of the noise, whether the na... | 2022-05-16T23:51:59Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Victoria council to consider changes to noise ordinance | Government | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/government/victoria-council-to-consider-changes-to-noise-ordinance/article_8f1f8fb2-d55a-11ec-bbca-5758edb95308.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/government/victoria-council-to-consider-changes-to-noise-ordinance/article_8f1f8fb2-d55a-11ec-bbca-5758edb95308.html |
The Victoria Chamber of Commerce recently held a ribbon-cutting for Regional Steel Products, Inc., located at 4853 U.S. 87 S., on May 10.
Regional Steel celebrated 41 years of being the leading supplier of steel products to the South Texas region.
Regional Steel is committed to providing the same superior customer serv... | 2022-05-16T23:52:05Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Regional Steel Products, Inc. ribbon cutting | Local News | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/local/regional-steel-products-inc-ribbon-cutting/article_6a7408bc-d55c-11ec-9a4f-87486f20d3f6.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/local/regional-steel-products-inc-ribbon-cutting/article_6a7408bc-d55c-11ec-9a4f-87486f20d3f6.html |
Dinosaurs take over Yoakum
Walking with clipboard and pencil in hand, adorned with a plastic safari style hat, 7-year-old Calyx Smith was on a quest.
Smith was among the dozens of elementary-school children from Yoakum and Providence Christian Academy who stormed into the Yoakum High School gym on Monday morning to exp... | 2022-05-16T23:52:11Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Dinosaurs take over Yoakum | For Subscribers Only | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/premium/dinosaurs-take-over-yoakum/article_b6738ba6-d55d-11ec-8e20-4bb9b2db374b.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/premium/dinosaurs-take-over-yoakum/article_b6738ba6-d55d-11ec-8e20-4bb9b2db374b.html |
Victoria County Sheriff Justin Marr told county commissioners Monday morning that this summer will prove to be incredibly busy for law enforcement trying to deal with undocumented immigration to Texas from Mexico.
"It's going to be a hot, expensive, busy year," Marr said to commissioners.
Saturday, Victoria County reme... | 2022-05-17T01:49:11Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | More undocumented immigrants should wind up in Victoria, Victoria County sheriff says | Government | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/government/more-undocumented-immigrants-should-wind-up-in-victoria-victoria-county-sheriff-says/article_166f1a9a-d54d-11ec-b4b6-af432608ebcd.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/government/more-undocumented-immigrants-should-wind-up-in-victoria-victoria-county-sheriff-says/article_166f1a9a-d54d-11ec-b4b6-af432608ebcd.html |
Walking with clipboard and pencil in hand, adorned with a plastic safari-style hat, 7-year-old Calyx Smith was on a quest.
Smith was among the dozens of elementary-school children from Yoakum and Providence Christian Academy who stormed into the Yoakum High School gym on Monday morning to experience Dinosaur George’s T... | 2022-05-17T01:49:17Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Dinosaurs take over Yoakum, hundreds of kids delighted by prehistoric exhibit | For Subscribers Only | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/premium/dinosaurs-take-over-yoakum-hundreds-of-kids-delighted-by-prehistoric-exhibit/article_b6738ba6-d55d-11ec-8e20-4bb9b2db374b.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/premium/dinosaurs-take-over-yoakum-hundreds-of-kids-delighted-by-prehistoric-exhibit/article_b6738ba6-d55d-11ec-8e20-4bb9b2db374b.html |
A few passing clouds. Low around 70F. Winds SSE at 5 to 10 mph..
George P. Bush speaks with Victoria County Republican Chairman Bill Pozzi on Monday evening in Victoria.
Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush spoke to potential Victoria County voters on Monday evening.
Bush appeared at the Victoria County Republican pa... | 2022-05-17T03:42:04Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Bush attacks Paxton at Victoria County Republican meeting | Government | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/government/bush-attacks-paxton-at-victoria-county-republican-meeting/article_41be7ff8-d573-11ec-9bcf-03f398e6a5f2.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/government/bush-attacks-paxton-at-victoria-county-republican-meeting/article_41be7ff8-d573-11ec-9bcf-03f398e6a5f2.html |
EVANSVILLE, IN — Robert “Lopie” Lopez, 51, of Evansville, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at IU Health University Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana.
He was born on July 1, 1970 in Victoria, Texas to Janie and Alex Lopez, Jr. After high school, Rob received a full ride scholarship to Texas A&M playing base... | 2022-05-17T07:11:30Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Robert Lopez | Obituaries | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/robert-lopez/article_205c4478-53dd-5001-9ae7-0e6eb0eaae42.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/robert-lopez/article_205c4478-53dd-5001-9ae7-0e6eb0eaae42.html |
Bakers are the 20th lowest-paying positions in Victoria.
Bartenders are the 18th-lowest paying jobs in Victoria.
Animal caretakers are the 13th-lowest paying positions in Victoria.
Hotel clerks are the 10th-lowest paying positions in Victoria.
Restaurant hosts are the sixth-lowest-paying positions in Victoria.
Childcar... | 2022-05-17T10:35:17Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | 20 lowest-paying professions in Victoria: Some workers must scrape by on $20K a year | For Subscribers Only | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/premium/20-lowest-paying-professions-in-victoria-some-workers-must-scrape-by-on-20k-a-year/article_92c51488-d55b-11ec-bc9c-9b0ca91c8a37.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/premium/20-lowest-paying-professions-in-victoria-some-workers-must-scrape-by-on-20k-a-year/article_92c51488-d55b-11ec-bc9c-9b0ca91c8a37.html |
John Pierce co-owns the Double J Eatery with his sister Lauren Tagliabue. His name was misspelled on Page 18 of the Best of the Best magazine that published on April 24, 2022.
Best chicken fried steak: Double J Eatery
Once you get a bite of Double J Eatery's chicken fried steak, there's no going back. | 2022-05-17T21:54:08Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Correction: John Pierce co-owns Double J Eatery | Best of the Best | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/bestof/correction-john-pierce-co-owns-double-j-eatery/article_a0ddfdac-d61c-11ec-b824-63b5758a1ec9.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/bestof/correction-john-pierce-co-owns-double-j-eatery/article_a0ddfdac-d61c-11ec-b824-63b5758a1ec9.html |
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
Rainy Day Fund: What is the optimal amount to be held in the Rainy Day Fund and what is the criteria for usage? What is your opinion on using the fund to pay down the state’s debt vs. using it to help citizens that have been harmed by catastrophes?
Taxes: In your opinion, what is th... | 2022-05-18T15:00:42Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | League of Women Voters: Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts | Election Central | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/election_central/league-of-women-voters-texas-comptroller-of-public-accounts/article_ffb12c28-d6b2-11ec-ac40-4fcef0d77f8a.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/election_central/league-of-women-voters-texas-comptroller-of-public-accounts/article_ffb12c28-d6b2-11ec-ac40-4fcef0d77f8a.html |
League of Women Voters: Texas Lieutenant Governor
Power Grid: What further changes, if any, are needed to ensure that Texas has sufficient power in times of extreme weather conditions?
Autonomy of State and Local Government: Under what circumstances should the federal government limit the authority of elected state off... | 2022-05-18T15:00:49Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | League of Women Voters: Texas Lieutenant Governor | Election Central | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/election_central/league-of-women-voters-texas-lieutenant-governor/article_eb4972fa-d6ac-11ec-b37c-db66120d4a76.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/election_central/league-of-women-voters-texas-lieutenant-governor/article_eb4972fa-d6ac-11ec-b37c-db66120d4a76.html |
Bible verse - Isaiah Isa.22:12-14; quote by Desmond Tutu
And in that day did the Lord GOD of hosts call to weeping, and to mourning, and to baldness, and to girding with sackcloth:
And behold joy and gladness, slaying oxen, and killing sheep, eating flesh, and drinking wine: let us eat and drink; for to morrow we shall... | 2022-05-18T21:53:49Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Bible verse - Isaiah Isa.22:12-14; quote by Desmond Tutu | Opinion | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/opinion/bible-verse---isaiah-isa-22-12-14-quote-by-desmond-tutu/article_51d27278-d6c7-11ec-9fd6-5b49aa7285cf.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/opinion/bible-verse---isaiah-isa-22-12-14-quote-by-desmond-tutu/article_51d27278-d6c7-11ec-9fd6-5b49aa7285cf.html |
Victoria Fire Department Fire Capt. Nathan Ojeda bandages a student’s arm at the scene of a simulated drunken driving crash as part of the Shattered Dreams event at Victoria East High School on May 12.
City of Victoria first responders partner with VISD for Shattered Dreams
The event is hosted by the school district to... | 2022-05-18T23:59:56Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | City of Victoria first responders partner with VISD for Shattered Dreams | Local News | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/local/city-of-victoria-first-responders-partner-with-visd-for-shattered-dreams/article_e55d73b2-d6e0-11ec-91e8-2f3870161047.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/local/city-of-victoria-first-responders-partner-with-visd-for-shattered-dreams/article_e55d73b2-d6e0-11ec-91e8-2f3870161047.html |
Eric Callaway poses after winning the 100-meter dash at the Western Athletic Conference track and field meet in Seattle.
SEATTLE — Sam Houston State’s Eric Callaway won the men’s 100-meter dash at the Western Athletic Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships held at Husky Track on the campus of the University of ... | 2022-05-19T02:01:49Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | West graduate Callaway wins WAC championship | Advosports | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/advosports/west-graduate-callaway-wins-wac-championship/article_c2780f7e-d6ea-11ec-b152-4fa8e13f2b21.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/advosports/west-graduate-callaway-wins-wac-championship/article_c2780f7e-d6ea-11ec-b152-4fa8e13f2b21.html |
Melvin Roessler
VICTORIA — Melvin Roessler entered into rest on Saturday, May 14, 2022 at the age of 83. He was born July 21, 1938 to the late Ervin and Elvie Sparck Roessler. He graduated from Yorktown High School in 1956 and later married LaFern Rose Bruns on April 20, 1958. He worked as an auto mechanic at Atzenhoff... | 2022-05-19T07:28:07Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Melvin Roessler | Obituaries | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/melvin-roessler/article_b82d00b8-13b7-537c-b271-92692fdf2cba.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/melvin-roessler/article_b82d00b8-13b7-537c-b271-92692fdf2cba.html |
Michael "Dexter" Paul Eaves
Michael “Dexter” Paul Eaves
VICTORIA — Michael Paul “Dexter” Eaves, 63, peacefully passed away on May 14, 2022. Dexter was born October 18, 1958, in Houston, TX to JW and Lillian Eaves and grew up in Alaska and Texas. He received his formal education from Texas State University, receiving a ... | 2022-05-19T07:28:13Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Michael "Dexter" Paul Eaves | Obituaries | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/michael-dexter-paul-eaves/article_9f2b8261-fd9a-5763-aac9-06414fbf41e0.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/michael-dexter-paul-eaves/article_9f2b8261-fd9a-5763-aac9-06414fbf41e0.html |
Partly cloudy early. Mostly sunny with gusty winds developing this afternoon. High 92F. Winds SSE at 20 to 30 mph. Higher wind gusts possible..
Some clouds. Low around 75F. Winds SSE at 15 to 25 mph. Higher wind gusts possible.
A car decorated with shells on display in the exhibit "Material Culture: Art Cars from The C... | 2022-05-19T09:07:57Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Art cars make bittersweet return to Victoria | For Subscribers Only | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/premium/art-cars-make-bittersweet-return-to-victoria/article_d3871770-d18a-11ec-bfa5-5f9d345f21df.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/premium/art-cars-make-bittersweet-return-to-victoria/article_d3871770-d18a-11ec-bfa5-5f9d345f21df.html |
Serving one’s country is a challenging experience for men and women. Becoming a warrior in the service of others can bring immense pride. However, it can also result in physical and mental suffering.
According to a medical study of U.S. veterans in the American Community Survey Report by the U.S. Census Bureau, “vetera... | 2022-05-19T10:48:05Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Welcome our warriors, they deserve our support | Opinion | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/opinion/welcome-our-warriors-they-deserve-our-support/article_4e5eb1b0-aed6-11ec-b010-4f06ef9a853c.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/opinion/welcome-our-warriors-they-deserve-our-support/article_4e5eb1b0-aed6-11ec-b010-4f06ef9a853c.html |
Partly cloudy skies. Low near 75F. Winds SSE at 15 to 25 mph. Higher wind gusts possible.
Victoria East’s Terrance Terrell, left, made his commitment to play football at East Texas Baptist University official, and Logan Garis signed a letter of intent to run track at Texas A&M-Kingsville on Thursday in the East gym.
Vi... | 2022-05-19T17:58:40Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | East's Garis, Terrell to compete on the college level | Advosports | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/advosports/easts-garis-terrell-to-compete-on-the-college-level/article_2da7e236-d797-11ec-8b5f-df3db1ede39b.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/advosports/easts-garis-terrell-to-compete-on-the-college-level/article_2da7e236-d797-11ec-8b5f-df3db1ede39b.html |
From left, Caden Mozisek, Andrew Rivera, coach Wes Kolle, Alex Leos and Josh Shannon pose together after the four made their college commitments official on Thursday.
Contributed photo by Kevin Alstrom
For high school athletes, being able to play at the next level is a dream come true. That dream was fulfilled for four... | 2022-05-19T23:24:54Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Four East baseball players set for collegiate careers | Advosports | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/advosports/four-east-baseball-players-set-for-collegiate-careers/article_a7f70da8-d7b7-11ec-8512-977772956828.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/advosports/four-east-baseball-players-set-for-collegiate-careers/article_a7f70da8-d7b7-11ec-8512-977772956828.html |
The Nelson’s sparrow is one of the many birds found in our coastal marshes.
Contributed photo by Mike Williams
Nature Notes: Hidden bird life in the coastal marshes
By Martin Hagne
The habitats of the coastal areas along the Gulf of Mexico are diverse with wildlife, and bird species in particular are very abundant. Fro... | 2022-05-19T23:25:14Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Nature Notes: Hidden bird life in the coastal marshes | Local News | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/local/nature-notes-hidden-bird-life-in-the-coastal-marshes/article_e8447f76-d2f3-11ec-92aa-2b9f1efa6c33.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/local/nature-notes-hidden-bird-life-in-the-coastal-marshes/article_e8447f76-d2f3-11ec-92aa-2b9f1efa6c33.html |
Bible verse - Isaiah Isa.22:15-16; quote by Jacob Riis
Thus saith the Lord GOD of hosts, Go, get thee unto this treasurer, even unto Shebna, which is over the house, and say,
What hast thou here? and whom hast thou here, that thou hast hewed thee out a sepulchre here, as he that heweth him out a sepulchre on high, and ... | 2022-05-19T23:25:26Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Bible verse - Isaiah Isa.22:15-16; quote by Jacob Riis | Opinion | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/opinion/bible-verse---isaiah-isa-22-15-16-quote-by-jacob-riis/article_855e174a-d6c8-11ec-8cc2-973ff3a8a4a1.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/opinion/bible-verse---isaiah-isa-22-15-16-quote-by-jacob-riis/article_855e174a-d6c8-11ec-8cc2-973ff3a8a4a1.html |
Letter: Kevin Janak is qualified to continue to serve the people of Victoria County Precinct 2
My wife and I write in support of the reelection of Kevin Janak for County Commissioner, Precinct 2.
As residents of Precinct 2, we have been happy with Kevin’s 16 years of service. Kevin is no stranger to hard work. He is de... | 2022-05-19T23:25:38Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Letter: Kevin Janak is qualified to continue to serve the people of Victoria County Precinct 2 | Opinion | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/opinion/letter-kevin-janak-is-qualified-to-continue-to-serve-the-people-of-victoria-county-precinct/article_c1d2296c-d7a1-11ec-a023-ab1c529ff99c.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/opinion/letter-kevin-janak-is-qualified-to-continue-to-serve-the-people-of-victoria-county-precinct/article_c1d2296c-d7a1-11ec-a023-ab1c529ff99c.html |
Paxton has been attacking the Bush family name throughout the race for the moderate conservatism that was broadly representative of his family’s political dynasty, which includes two former presidents. The primary often tests which candidate can appeal to the party’s most ardent followers, and the Republican Party has ... | 2022-05-20T02:15:21Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | U.S. Sen. John Cornyn calls Ken Paxton scandals an “embarrassment” when asked about attorney general runoff | | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/u-s-sen-john-cornyn-calls-ken-paxton-scandals-an-embarrassment-when-asked-about-attorney/article_710dbc2a-d7ca-11ec-b34c-e3d55dfcda87.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/u-s-sen-john-cornyn-calls-ken-paxton-scandals-an-embarrassment-when-asked-about-attorney/article_710dbc2a-d7ca-11ec-b34c-e3d55dfcda87.html |
Zaria Brigham lays out during Game 1 of the Class 5A regional semifinals game against Georgetown on Thursday evening in Marion.
Victoria West’s Sydney Harvey slides into second during Game 1 of the Class 5A regional semifinals game against Georgetown on Thursday evening in Marion.
MARION — Someone had to budge.
For 12 ... | 2022-05-20T04:55:39Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | West falls in marathon to Georgetown to open regional semifinals | Advosports | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/advosports/west-falls-in-marathon-to-georgetown-to-open-regional-semifinals/article_86af8f6a-d7b9-11ec-bf03-43fac5272dca.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/advosports/west-falls-in-marathon-to-georgetown-to-open-regional-semifinals/article_86af8f6a-d7b9-11ec-bf03-43fac5272dca.html |
OCHOA, ESMERALDA, 64, of Victoria, passed away on Monday, May 16, 2022. Services are pending with Grace Memorial Chapel, 361-578-3611.
MOORE, ANTHONY “TONY” JR., 74, of Yorktown, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2022. Services are pending with Colonial Funeral Home, Victoria, 361-578-3535.
TAMBUNGA, AUGUSTINE “AUGGIE”... | 2022-05-20T07:19:10Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | May 20, 2022 | Death Notices | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/death_notices/may-20-2022/article_d7d33fac-936b-5fce-851d-5fa800d001c2.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/death_notices/may-20-2022/article_d7d33fac-936b-5fce-851d-5fa800d001c2.html |
Dear Isabel,
I’m still finding it hard to believe that my little girl is graduating from high school. I know I am going to be a blubbering mess of a father this week as you walk to get your diploma. Just know, I was also a blubbering mess the day I watched you be born.
How could that be 18 years ago?
I want you to know... | 2022-05-20T09:33:47Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Andrew Schroer: Dear Isabel: a dad's letter of hope and love | Faith | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/features/faith/andrew-schroer-dear-isabel-a-dads-letter-of-hope-and-love/article_dc2b073c-d2fd-11ec-8231-53bc5e0e2ec1.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/features/faith/andrew-schroer-dear-isabel-a-dads-letter-of-hope-and-love/article_dc2b073c-d2fd-11ec-8231-53bc5e0e2ec1.html |
Hymns are at the heart of a traditional service.
Keith Cox works with the First United Methodist Choir from the organ during a rehearsal. Trudy Wortham in foreground, concentrates on her music.
Keith Cox works with the choir on a Wednesday night rehearsal inside the First Methodist Church.
Don Eastham in foreground, wi... | 2022-05-20T09:33:53Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | The sound of church music is varied, but the reasons are the same | News | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/the-sound-of-church-music-is-varied-but-the-reasons-are-the-same/article_ab846520-d7c0-11ec-86b5-d380071f7162.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/the-sound-of-church-music-is-varied-but-the-reasons-are-the-same/article_ab846520-d7c0-11ec-86b5-d380071f7162.html |
UHV coach Garrett Adair, left, tries to will Jaxon Langford’s putt into the hole during the Red River Athletic Conference golf tournament at Victoria Country Club on Tuesday.
UHV finishes 4th at NAIA golf championships
UHV made history in its second-ever appearance at the NAIA men’s golf national championships.
The Jag... | 2022-05-20T22:23:42Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | UHV finishes 4th at NAIA golf championships | Advosports | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/advosports/uhv-finishes-4th-at-naia-golf-championships/article_82f29ac6-d885-11ec-bf56-c73f5d57a154.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/advosports/uhv-finishes-4th-at-naia-golf-championships/article_82f29ac6-d885-11ec-bf56-c73f5d57a154.html |
St. Mary's Parish Picnic to be held June 12.
St. Mary's Parish Picnic is planned for June 12
The St. Mary's Parish Picnic will be held Sunday, June 12, at 1648 FM 340 in Hallettsville from 9:15 a.m. to 9 p.m.
A meal of stew and sausage, German potatoes, green beans, pickles, sauerkraut, bread and dessert will be availa... | 2022-05-20T22:23:48Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | St. Mary's Parish Picnic is planned for June 12 | Lavaca | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/counties/lavaca/st-marys-parish-picnic-is-planned-for-june-12/article_ac20c498-d7b5-11ec-802c-83b463814a46.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/counties/lavaca/st-marys-parish-picnic-is-planned-for-june-12/article_ac20c498-d7b5-11ec-802c-83b463814a46.html |
Veterans are greeted as they come in during Warrior’s Weekend 16 Friday in Victoria.
Veterans walk around the Field of Honor during Warrior’s Weekend 16 Friday in Victoria.
Veterans listen to a speech on the Field of Honor to kick off Warrior’s Weekend 16 Friday in Victoria.
Retired U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Stephen Maxw... | 2022-05-21T01:35:23Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Wounded vets see 'people still care' as Warrior's Weekend kicks off | For Subscribers Only | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/premium/wounded-vets-see-people-still-care-as-warriors-weekend-kicks-off/article_688da6d8-d882-11ec-80ba-83becb8fa457.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/premium/wounded-vets-see-people-still-care-as-warriors-weekend-kicks-off/article_688da6d8-d882-11ec-80ba-83becb8fa457.html |
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Low 71F. Winds ESE at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 60%.
Sara Potts
By Sara Potts
If you find yourself reading the business section of the Advocate every Sunday, specifically every other Sunday when our firm’s articles are published, you may have noticed a trend in our firm’s recent ... | 2022-05-21T16:26:41Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Social Security – The 40-year decision | Business | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/business/social-security-the-40-year-decision/article_f098c7d0-d54c-11ec-844b-ff8229d7a973.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/business/social-security-the-40-year-decision/article_f098c7d0-d54c-11ec-844b-ff8229d7a973.html |
Matt Bochat
Ag in the Crossroads
Pasture & Nutrition Field Day
By Matt Bochat
As we ease into summer (or maybe blast into summer), it’s important for ranchers to take care of their pastures and herds in the areas of weed control, parasite management, herd nutrition and more.
Margins in the beef cattle industry are beco... | 2022-05-21T21:35:47Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Pasture & Nutrition Field Day | Agriculture | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/agriculture/pasture-nutrition-field-day/article_d7f5e598-d2f2-11ec-ba46-eb91c64caf19.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/agriculture/pasture-nutrition-field-day/article_d7f5e598-d2f2-11ec-ba46-eb91c64caf19.html |
Cinco de Mayo auction rings up cash for students
Members and friends of the Latino community celebrated Cinco de Mayo this month with a silent auction to raise money for a new scholarship fund.
Organized by the Latino Faculty and Staff Association at the University of Houston-Victoria, the event was the young organizat... | 2022-05-21T21:36:11Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Cinco de Mayo auction rings up cash for students | News | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/cinco-de-mayo-auction-rings-up-cash-for-students/article_11241746-d770-11ec-bf8e-1f95e5a37653.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/cinco-de-mayo-auction-rings-up-cash-for-students/article_11241746-d770-11ec-bf8e-1f95e5a37653.html |
MAY 22 – The Chamber of Commerce Hall has gone under the landlord’s padlock to protect himself from further loss of office rent.
Miss Margaret DuPre, who has been teaching school in Edinburg, has returned to her home in this city to spend the vacation months.
Mrs. H.C. Grahmann and daughter, Alfreda, have returned to t... | 2022-05-21T21:36:17Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | 100, 75, 50 and 25 years ago: 1947, Three men wade through flooded creek to be first on golf course | Features | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/features/100-75-50-and-25-years-ago-1947-three-men-wade-through-flooded-creek-to/article_caec60f2-d220-11ec-906e-e3626647950b.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/features/100-75-50-and-25-years-ago-1947-three-men-wade-through-flooded-creek-to/article_caec60f2-d220-11ec-906e-e3626647950b.html |
Dove is a 1-year-old female domestic shorthair mix with a grey tabby coat. She loves playing with toys and enjoys napping in the window.
Cleo is a 9-month-old female domestic shorthair mix with a tortoiseshell coat. She is a fun and playful kitten who does great around other cats her age.
Snow White is a 6 1/2-year-old... | 2022-05-21T21:36:29Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Pets of the week | Nonprofits | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/features/nonprofits/pets-of-the-week/article_effe27e6-d60c-11ec-97da-9b66eea9ca3f.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/features/nonprofits/pets-of-the-week/article_effe27e6-d60c-11ec-97da-9b66eea9ca3f.html |
Ron Salazar
UHV MBA students formulate corporate strategies for business competition
For a winning group of University of Houston-Victoria Master of Business Administration students, a semester-long business analysis has proven to be more than just a group project. The four-person group left the 29th UHV College of Bus... | 2022-05-21T21:36:48Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | UHV MBA students formulate corporate strategies for business competition | News | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/uhv-mba-students-formulate-corporate-strategies-for-business-competition/article_b28469f0-d6f4-11ec-a315-1742cbc16882.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/uhv-mba-students-formulate-corporate-strategies-for-business-competition/article_b28469f0-d6f4-11ec-a315-1742cbc16882.html |
Bible verse - Romans Rom.15:15-16; quote by Fred Rogers
Nevertheless, brethren, I have written the more boldly unto you in some sort, as putting you in mind, because of the grace that is given to me of God,
That I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering u... | 2022-05-21T21:36:54Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Bible verse - Romans Rom.15:15-16; quote by Fred Rogers | Opinion | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/opinion/bible-verse---romans-rom-15-15-16-quote-by-fred-rogers/article_7055c41c-d6cb-11ec-b3fd-ffb8c1dba61f.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/opinion/bible-verse---romans-rom-15-15-16-quote-by-fred-rogers/article_7055c41c-d6cb-11ec-b3fd-ffb8c1dba61f.html |
Brad Keselowski (6) prepares for a NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Circuit of the Americas, March 27, in Austin. Kyle Larson last June held off a hard-charging Keselowski during a final 10-lap shootout in the All-Star. It was Keselowski's third runner-up finish in an All-Star race. Larson then won the fall playoff race ... | 2022-05-21T23:15:51Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Runner-up Keselowski in different spot for NASCAR All-Star | | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/runner-up-keselowski-in-different-spot-for-nascar-all-star/article_ae7bb8ba-d954-11ec-8a18-0fd65d9a3f3d.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/runner-up-keselowski-in-different-spot-for-nascar-all-star/article_ae7bb8ba-d954-11ec-8a18-0fd65d9a3f3d.html |
Veterans board their assigned vessels during the sixteenth Warrior’s Weekend fishing tournament on Saturday morning in Port O’Connor.
Flags cover the Field of Tribute outside of the Port O’Connor Community Center during the sixteenth Warrior’s Weekend fishing tournament on Saturday morning in Port O’Connor.
Veterans di... | 2022-05-22T00:51:21Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Warriors honored with Port O'Connor fishing trip | For Subscribers Only | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/premium/warriors-honored-with-port-oconnor-fishing-trip/article_1870dab6-d946-11ec-9946-c386d6f0046e.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/premium/warriors-honored-with-port-oconnor-fishing-trip/article_1870dab6-d946-11ec-9946-c386d6f0046e.html |
Sandra DeLaGarza
Jaclyn Brady
In Good Company: (copy)
Sandra DeLaGarza was named the 2022 Woman of the Year for both the independent Victoria leagues of the American Business Women’s Association; her primary Women Growing Together Express Network and secondary; Victoria Professional Express Network. In addition, she wa... | 2022-05-22T02:27:08Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | In Good Company: (copy) | News | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/in-good-company-copy/article_568fd616-d52d-11ec-9282-634963bff822.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/in-good-company-copy/article_568fd616-d52d-11ec-9282-634963bff822.html |
Angel Cantu Delgado
CUERO — Angel Cantu “AC” Delgado, 87, died May 16, 2022 in Cuero, Texas. He was born September 24, 1934 in San Saba, Texas to the late Antonio and Cruz Cantu Delgado.
AC exemplified the epitome of a hard work ethic. AC grew up working the cotton fields in West Texas. He raised cattle, hogs and sheep... | 2022-05-22T07:53:03Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Angel Cantu Delgado | Obituaries | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/angel-cantu-delgado/article_98b1926c-0d04-546b-8c8d-95dae8bc70b7.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/angel-cantu-delgado/article_98b1926c-0d04-546b-8c8d-95dae8bc70b7.html |
Donald Joseph Gold
CORPUS CHRISTI — Donald Gold, a professional painter and resident of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away on May 16, 2022 at the age of 89 with his family by his side.
Don was born in Chicago, Illinois on August 22, 1932 to Morris Gold and Pearl Moore. He was the owner of Don and Jan’s Professional Pain... | 2022-05-22T07:53:21Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Donald Joseph Gold | Obituaries | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/donald-joseph-gold/article_586f0f10-4bd0-58f7-a531-c68464ca12a7.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/donald-joseph-gold/article_586f0f10-4bd0-58f7-a531-c68464ca12a7.html |
Gloria Jane Schladoer Goff
VICTORIA — Gloria Jane Schladoer Goff, beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, sister, community volunteer, and friend, was born in Comfort, Texas, on the Fourth of July in 1936 to Henry Schladoer and Minnie Pfeiffer. She passed away in Victoria, Texas on May 14, 2022, surrounded by her ... | 2022-05-22T07:53:34Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Gloria Jane Schladoer Goff | Obituaries | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/gloria-jane-schladoer-goff/article_732ae59f-9f45-5d35-8233-0d7ec8c7f4db.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/gloria-jane-schladoer-goff/article_732ae59f-9f45-5d35-8233-0d7ec8c7f4db.html |
TEMPLE — Hui Im “Kim” Rendon, age 83 passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2022. Visitation will be held Monday, May 23, 2022 from 5-7PM at Colonial Funeral Home, with rosary to be recited at 7PM. Funeral mass will be held on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at 9AM at Our Lady of Sorrows, with burial to follow at Memory Gardens Cemet... | 2022-05-22T07:53:40Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Hui Im "Kim" Rendon | Obituaries | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/hui-im-kim-rendon/article_b784ee5b-4ea6-56b4-bf2c-1584d3eaa4c2.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/hui-im-kim-rendon/article_b784ee5b-4ea6-56b4-bf2c-1584d3eaa4c2.html |
Mario Joel Almaraz
YORKTOWN — Mario Joel Almaraz, 72, of Yorktown, passed away May 4, 2022. He was born Nov. 19, 1949 in San Antonio, Texas to Esther Garza Almaraz and the late Eloy I. Almaraz Sr. Mario was a 1967 graduate of Mary Carroll High School in Corpus Christi and served from 1967-1973 in the U S Army Reserve.
... | 2022-05-22T07:53:43Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Mario Joel Almaraz | Obituaries | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/mario-joel-almaraz/article_4e8f85dc-3077-59a2-93b4-c29a9c4ac3e0.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/mario-joel-almaraz/article_4e8f85dc-3077-59a2-93b4-c29a9c4ac3e0.html |
Peter W. Hemphill
VICTORIA-Peter W. Hemphill, an expert in computer and radio/TV technology, was born in San Diego, CA on November 21, 1951 and passed away peacefully in Victoria, TX on Sunday May 8, 2022.
Peter grew up with six other siblings as well as being a member of a three man crew of triplets. He came out follo... | 2022-05-22T07:53:49Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Peter W. Hemphill | Obituaries | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/peter-w-hemphill/article_352135f0-d825-5154-83cf-11d8ab423ae6.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/peter-w-hemphill/article_352135f0-d825-5154-83cf-11d8ab423ae6.html |
East High School valedictorian
Isaac Lu, 18, is a first-generation American from a Taiwanese family. He has earned the 2022 valedictorian title of success at East High School.
He will attend the University of Texas Red McCombs School of Business in the fall where he will study finance. After that, his goal is to take o... | 2022-05-22T19:07:07Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | East High School valedictorian | | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/east-high-school-valedictorian/article_a3217a14-d9fd-11ec-a535-fb6afa424d21.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/east-high-school-valedictorian/article_a3217a14-d9fd-11ec-a535-fb6afa424d21.html |
The Victoria County Commissioners Court will hear from County Veterans Services Officer Lee Bowman on what the county is doing to assist veterans in the area at Monday morning's meeting.
Bowman, who served three tours as a U.S. Navy corpsman in Iraq, will present the court with an overview of what is being done locally... | 2022-05-22T20:47:02Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Commissioners to hear about services provided locally to veterans | Government | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/government/commissioners-to-hear-about-services-provided-locally-to-veterans/article_66002ed8-d9f7-11ec-bb50-8386eee995a8.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/government/commissioners-to-hear-about-services-provided-locally-to-veterans/article_66002ed8-d9f7-11ec-bb50-8386eee995a8.html |
Bible verse - Isaiah Isa.22:17-19 quote by Aldous Huxley
Behold, the LORD will carry thee away with a mighty captivity, and will surely cover thee.
He will surely violently turn and toss thee like a ball into a large country: there shalt thou die, and there the chariots of thy glory shall be the shame of thy lord’s hou... | 2022-05-22T20:47:14Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Bible verse - Isaiah Isa.22:17-19 quote by Aldous Huxley | Opinion | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/opinion/bible-verse---isaiah-isa-22-17-19-quote-by-aldous-huxley/article_382aaf64-d6c9-11ec-a46d-439d57a9bdf3.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/opinion/bible-verse---isaiah-isa-22-17-19-quote-by-aldous-huxley/article_382aaf64-d6c9-11ec-a46d-439d57a9bdf3.html |
Syndicated Column: The Economist: Shot in the arm
The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (“ARPA-H”) was recently established as a new federal agency with the mission of transforming health research and innovation.
The concept is similar to that of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), which h... | 2022-05-22T20:47:26Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Syndicated Column: The Economist: Shot in the arm | Opinion | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/opinion/syndicated-column-the-economist-shot-in-the-arm/article_ee4a1d48-d845-11ec-ac60-aba17586829a.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/opinion/syndicated-column-the-economist-shot-in-the-arm/article_ee4a1d48-d845-11ec-ac60-aba17586829a.html |
Partly cloudy skies. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low around 70F. Winds NE at 10 to 15 mph..
Partly cloudy skies. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low around 70F. Winds NE at 10 to 15 mph.
By Ashley Scott
It’s officially senior season and we are so excited to be celebrating our graduating seni... | 2022-05-22T22:27:02Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | School Matters: Celebrating our seniors | Education | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/education/school-matters-celebrating-our-seniors/article_332c4b82-d780-11ec-b2e7-bb5fcd1a10bd.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/education/school-matters-celebrating-our-seniors/article_332c4b82-d780-11ec-b2e7-bb5fcd1a10bd.html |
Some clouds. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low around 70F. Winds NE at 10 to 15 mph..
Some clouds. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low around 70F. Winds NE at 10 to 15 mph.
Stephanie Lavender, left, and Tuleea Young, both respiratory therapists from Memphis, check the settings on a ventilator ... | 2022-05-23T00:02:41Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Here's the highest-paying jobs in Victoria that require a 2-year degree | News | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/heres-the-highest-paying-jobs-in-victoria-that-require-a-2-year-degree/article_69e3c466-d861-11ec-aa37-ff60b7d22225.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/heres-the-highest-paying-jobs-in-victoria-that-require-a-2-year-degree/article_69e3c466-d861-11ec-aa37-ff60b7d22225.html |
Cloudy this evening with thunderstorms developing after midnight. Low around 70F. Winds SE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 80%.
Voting concludes on Tuesday in the primary runoff election for the Precinct 2 seat on the Court of County Commissioners, as well as a handful of statewide races.
Incumbent Precinct 2 County Co... | 2022-05-23T17:34:59Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Polls open Tuesday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. for county commissioner, statewide primaries | News | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/polls-open-tuesday-from-7-a-m-to-7-p-m-for-county-commissioner-statewide/article_6c6ceba2-daa2-11ec-bf00-9be5db7d31c2.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/polls-open-tuesday-from-7-a-m-to-7-p-m-for-county-commissioner-statewide/article_6c6ceba2-daa2-11ec-bf00-9be5db7d31c2.html |
The Victoria County Commissioners Court
Lee Bowman is Victoria County's veterans service officer.
Lee Bowman's personal experiences trying to get his combat wounds treated formed his focus of helping others receive support from the Victoria County's Veterans Service Office.
Bowman was wounded three times serving as a N... | 2022-05-23T20:03:16Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Personal experience gaining benefits led county's veterans service officer to help others | For Subscribers Only | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/premium/personal-experience-gaining-benefits-led-countys-veterans-service-officer-to-help-others/article_92fced12-dab6-11ec-944f-9f77cec4a357.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/premium/personal-experience-gaining-benefits-led-countys-veterans-service-officer-to-help-others/article_92fced12-dab6-11ec-944f-9f77cec4a357.html |
The 18-year-old Bloomington High School salutatorian was impressed the care provided to her grandmother while she was suffering with cancer. She decided in the 7th grade that she wanted to be a nurse.
"I guess I've always wanted to help others," Gomez said.
Toward that end, Gomez has taken college classes since her sop... | 2022-05-24T00:21:16Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Bloomington salutatorian to pursue nursing career | | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/bloomington-salutatorian-to-pursue-nursing-career/article_c1e0c7ae-dadc-11ec-b4bf-bb9d48ab056e.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/bloomington-salutatorian-to-pursue-nursing-career/article_c1e0c7ae-dadc-11ec-b4bf-bb9d48ab056e.html |
Dan and Lula Glazner
VICTORIA — Dan Reeves Glazner, 94, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Friday, May 20th, 2022. He joined his wife, Lula Mae Glazner, 91, who passed from this earth, Friday, August, 30th, 2019. Friends and family will gather for a celebration of their lives, Tuesday, May 24th at 2:00 PM at Grace Me... | 2022-05-24T07:51:59Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Dan and Lula Glazner | Obituaries | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/dan-and-lula-glazner/article_387a6ead-40b0-575b-b37b-d22c91ad8253.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/dan-and-lula-glazner/article_387a6ead-40b0-575b-b37b-d22c91ad8253.html |
Ernestina Thomas
VICTORIA — Ernestina Thomas, 69, of Victoria passed into rest on Tuesday, May 17, 2022. She was born January 31, 1953 in Alice, TX to the late Dempsey Earl and Olga Thomas. Ernestina was a resident of Victoria and she was a member of Mt. Calvary Missionary Baptist Church.
Ernestina is survived by her s... | 2022-05-24T07:52:17Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Ernestina Thomas | Obituaries | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/ernestina-thomas/article_a6d3d0d4-08fb-5e38-893a-4e3ee4160f30.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/ernestina-thomas/article_a6d3d0d4-08fb-5e38-893a-4e3ee4160f30.html |
VICTORIA — Sharon Ann Dischinger Traylor, 77, lifelong resident of Victoria, TX, passed away May 18, 2022. She was born August 22, 1944 in Victoria to Ervin and Ruby Dischinger. Sharon attended Nazareth Academy and Sam Houston State University. She worked for Dr. Heinrich, D.D.S., for many years serving as his office m... | 2022-05-24T07:52:35Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Sharon Ann Traylor | Obituaries | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/sharon-ann-traylor/article_b52b1d13-4180-5440-b47e-d1f6407f8cf1.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/sharon-ann-traylor/article_b52b1d13-4180-5440-b47e-d1f6407f8cf1.html |
Veronica Delgado
Dietitian Dish: Increase taking vitamins and nutrients to help mental health
By Maria Delgado
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Our brains work 24/7 and it requires enough supply of fuel from foods that we consume. It is important to consider that what we eat, directly affects the structure and how... | 2022-05-24T20:06:40Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Dietitian Dish: Increase taking vitamins and nutrients to help mental health | Good Living | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/features/good_living/dietitian-dish-increase-taking-vitamins-and-nutrients-to-help-mental-health/article_e4295738-db0c-11ec-b432-734b1a9ac0c2.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/features/good_living/dietitian-dish-increase-taking-vitamins-and-nutrients-to-help-mental-health/article_e4295738-db0c-11ec-b432-734b1a9ac0c2.html |
Partly cloudy skies early. Thunderstorms developing late. Potential for severe thunderstorms. Low 66F. Winds SSE at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 100%..
Partly cloudy skies early. Thunderstorms developing late. Potential for severe thunderstorms. Low 66F. Winds SSE at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 100%.
Patrick Kostella ... | 2022-05-24T21:58:51Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | City Championship moved to Labor Day weekend | Advosports | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/advosports/city-championship-moved-to-labor-day-weekend/article_acf5d694-db9b-11ec-a596-5f661b66c6ce.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/advosports/city-championship-moved-to-labor-day-weekend/article_acf5d694-db9b-11ec-a596-5f661b66c6ce.html |
Bible verse - Romans Rom.15:17-19; quote by Michelangelo
I have therefore whereof I may glory through Jesus Christ in those things which pertain to God.
For I will not dare to speak of any of those things which Christ hath not wrought by me, to make the Gentiles obedient, by word and deed,
Through mighty signs and wond... | 2022-05-24T21:59:15Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Bible verse - Romans Rom.15:17-19; quote by Michelangelo | Opinion | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/opinion/bible-verse---romans-rom-15-17-19-quote-by-michelangelo/article_86332530-d6d6-11ec-92a0-136d9ea39910.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/opinion/bible-verse---romans-rom-15-17-19-quote-by-michelangelo/article_86332530-d6d6-11ec-92a0-136d9ea39910.html |
Letter: Founding fathers knew need for republic
What is the difference between a democracy and a republic? It is a difference important enough to our founders to write in Article IV Section 4 to “guarantee to each state in this Union a Republican Form of Government.” It is also in our Pledge of Allegiance to the Republ... | 2022-05-24T21:59:28Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Letter: Founding fathers knew need for republic | Opinion | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/opinion/letter-founding-fathers-knew-need-for-republic/article_ee7f425e-daaf-11ec-aa4b-9bc4af7ee7b1.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/opinion/letter-founding-fathers-knew-need-for-republic/article_ee7f425e-daaf-11ec-aa4b-9bc4af7ee7b1.html |
Siggno
La Fiebre performs at 9:15 p.m. Saturday at the Memorial Day Bash in DeLeon Plaza.
Jay Perez performs at 7:45 p.m. Sunday at the Memorial Day Bash.
La Mafia will end Saturday evening's Memorial Day Bash from 10:45 until midnight.
Los Reyzer performs at 4 p.m. Sunday at the Memorial Day Bash.
Ricardo Castillon pe... | 2022-05-25T10:35:24Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Memorial Day Bash leads the way into summer | Community News | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/community_news/memorial-day-bash-leads-the-way-into-summer/article_13c87154-dbb2-11ec-8724-f7a326b14428.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/community_news/memorial-day-bash-leads-the-way-into-summer/article_13c87154-dbb2-11ec-8724-f7a326b14428.html |
From left to right, Roy Parker, Collin Hopkins, Samantha Lopez and David Hinojosa look at photographs of previous Victoria College Law Enforcement Academy classes during a celebration of the academy’s 100th class on Tuesday evening at the Leo J. Welder Center for the Performing Arts.
Victoria College Law Enforcement Ac... | 2022-05-25T10:35:25Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | VC Law Enforcement Academy celebrates 100 classes | Crime & Courts | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/crime/vc-law-enforcement-academy-celebrates-100-classes/article_8d887fc8-dbbe-11ec-9653-7bc06c844df9.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/crime/vc-law-enforcement-academy-celebrates-100-classes/article_8d887fc8-dbbe-11ec-9653-7bc06c844df9.html |
Faith Academy valedictorian Hannah Cornwell poses for a portrait at Faith Academy.
"We were all shocked," said her mother, Nina Cornwell, stifling tears as she recalled her daughter's battle with the deadly disease.
Hannah's mother credits her daughter's successful battle with cancer and academic achievements to two th... | 2022-05-25T10:35:27Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Faith Academy valedictorian found strength at school | Education | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/education/faith-academy-valedictorian-found-strength-at-school/article_c703e69a-dad1-11ec-8016-0b77b31732ff.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/education/faith-academy-valedictorian-found-strength-at-school/article_c703e69a-dad1-11ec-8016-0b77b31732ff.html |
Faith Academy salutatorian Ayanna Moten poses for a portrait at Faith Academy.
And it doesn't end until about midnight.
That's just a necessary fact of life for the Faith Academy salutatorian, whose days are jam-packed with hours upon hours of studying, athletic practices and community service.
"She is the most stubbor... | 2022-05-25T10:35:30Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Salutatorian learned focus, hard work at home | Education | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/education/salutatorian-learned-focus-hard-work-at-home/article_dd7dda7c-dbb5-11ec-85e6-83ba624b38de.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/education/salutatorian-learned-focus-hard-work-at-home/article_dd7dda7c-dbb5-11ec-85e6-83ba624b38de.html |
Children visit a booth to learn about the Victoria Fire Department during the Victoria Public Library Fun Fest Kickoff Celebration in 2021.
Grupo Folklorico de Victoria performs in the Bronte Room during the Victoria Public Library Fun Fest Kickoff Celebration in 2021.
Victoria Public Library is holding its Fun Fest Ki... | 2022-05-25T18:42:52Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Library plans celebration to kick off summer reading program | Community News | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/community_news/library-plans-celebration-to-kick-off-summer-reading-program/article_ef6d671e-dc3e-11ec-9fa7-87b4d397be97.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/community_news/library-plans-celebration-to-kick-off-summer-reading-program/article_ef6d671e-dc3e-11ec-9fa7-87b4d397be97.html |
Bill Fort, Mike Treybig and Scott "Doc" Kurtz, left to right, were recently inducted into the Palacios High School Hall of Honor. Fort coached track and field and cross country, Treybig coached football and track and field, and Kurtz was the school's first athletic trainer and also coached baseball.
Bill Fort, Mike Tre... | 2022-05-25T22:13:59Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Palacios inducts coaches into Hall of Honor | Advosports | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/advosports/palacios-inducts-coaches-into-hall-of-honor/article_a2fa0662-db21-11ec-a8bb-8fea09a68dc1.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/advosports/palacios-inducts-coaches-into-hall-of-honor/article_a2fa0662-db21-11ec-a8bb-8fea09a68dc1.html |
As of Tuesday, six adults with COVID-19 were hospitalized with 553 total staffed hospital beds in Trauma Service Area S, according to the state health department. Seventeen ICU beds were available, and one was occupied in the trauma service area, which includes Calhoun, DeWitt, Goliad, Jackson, Lavaca and Victoria coun... | 2022-05-25T23:53:00Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | 11 new COVID-19 cases reported in the Crossroads | News | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/11-new-covid-19-cases-reported-in-the-crossroads/article_cede00aa-dc6e-11ec-a205-77f3d741d608.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/11-new-covid-19-cases-reported-in-the-crossroads/article_cede00aa-dc6e-11ec-a205-77f3d741d608.html |
Hospice of South Texas
Hospice of South Texas gains national recognition
Crossroads-based Hospice of South Texas was recognized with Elite Status by Healthcarefirst Hospice Honors program last week.
The recognition of elite status of the local not-for-profit hospice is given by Healthcarefirst in recognition of hospice... | 2022-05-25T23:53:06Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Hospice of South Texas gains national recognition | News | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/hospice-of-south-texas-gains-national-recognition/article_affa5284-dbaa-11ec-b547-6f83317c7e28.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/hospice-of-south-texas-gains-national-recognition/article_affa5284-dbaa-11ec-b547-6f83317c7e28.html |
Memorial prayer service for Uvalde set for Thursday in Cuero
In response to Tuesday's mass shooting in Uvalde, First Presbyterian Church of Cuero, 302 McLeod St., will host a community prayer service at 6 p.m. Thursday.
The prayer service will be held at the Chapel Without Walls, located on the campus of First Presbyte... | 2022-05-26T01:36:01Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Memorial prayer service for Uvalde set for Thursday in Cuero | DeWitt | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/counties/dewitt/memorial-prayer-service-for-uvalde-set-for-thursday-in-cuero/article_49fa1e68-dc83-11ec-9d69-1393ceb57748.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/counties/dewitt/memorial-prayer-service-for-uvalde-set-for-thursday-in-cuero/article_49fa1e68-dc83-11ec-9d69-1393ceb57748.html |
Betty Jean Skrobarcek
REFUGIO — Betty Jean Skrobarcek went to be with the Lord May 23, 2022 at the age of 91. She was born February 22, 1931 in San Antonio to the late Roger and Helen Martin Shurley.
A Rosary will be recited at 10:30 am Monday, May 30, 2022 with a Funeral Mass at 11:00 am at Our Lady of Refuge, 1008 S.... | 2022-05-26T06:19:19Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Betty Jean Skrobarcek | Obituaries | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/betty-jean-skrobarcek/article_ee1d81d5-6a68-5b12-af3b-1883be42c730.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/betty-jean-skrobarcek/article_ee1d81d5-6a68-5b12-af3b-1883be42c730.html |
Samuel "Sam" H. Green
Samuel “Sam” H. Green
RUNGE — Brother Samuel “Sam” Green, 79, of Runge, passed away Sunday, May 22, 2022. He was born to the union of the late Nathaniel Green and Marion Deola Smith Green, May 12, 1943, in Runge, Texas. He received his education at Runge High School. He enjoyed bringing love in ev... | 2022-05-26T06:19:56Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Samuel "Sam" H. Green | Obituaries | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/samuel-sam-h-green/article_3daf289b-699e-52dc-9bcd-c3e60d9a0194.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/obituaries/samuel-sam-h-green/article_3daf289b-699e-52dc-9bcd-c3e60d9a0194.html |
Don't allow lawmakers to 'thoughts-and-prayers' away the horrible Uvalde massacre
Nineteen elementary-school children and two teachers were senselessly killed on Tuesday in Uvalde, about 85 miles west of San Antonio.
Let’s not allow our lawmakers and state leaders to “thoughts-and-prayers” this one away.
Let’s not allo... | 2022-05-26T10:14:05Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Don't allow lawmakers to 'thoughts-and-prayers' away the horrible Uvalde massacre | Opinion | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/opinion/dont-allow-lawmakers-to-thoughts-and-prayers-away-the-horrible-uvalde-massacre/article_af47c83e-dbce-11ec-b7a8-378561de68b6.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/opinion/dont-allow-lawmakers-to-thoughts-and-prayers-away-the-horrible-uvalde-massacre/article_af47c83e-dbce-11ec-b7a8-378561de68b6.html |
mem day advance
A retired Army special ops combat medic explained on Saturday night how a Texas soldier’s tragic death in Iraq brought him full circle the first time he participated in a Warrior’s Weekend in Port O’Connor. Sgt. 1st Class Brandon Lloyd, a retired Army special operations combat medic, told participants i... | 2022-05-26T21:45:15Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | mem day advance | | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/mem-day-advance/article_fbfeb1b6-dd3a-11ec-9e1b-7b32eab4a1b5.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/mem-day-advance/article_fbfeb1b6-dd3a-11ec-9e1b-7b32eab4a1b5.html |
Isabela Garza, St. Joseph High School's valedictorian, plans to attend the University of Texas at Austin.
Isabela Garza, is “a STEM girl, for sure.” Her favorite subjects are math and science. “I hope to either be a user experience designer, or work with AI (artificial intelligence).”
Despite her chosen career field, h... | 2022-05-26T21:45:21Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Isabela Garza: Looking forward to a new journey | News | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/isabela-garza-looking-forward-to-a-new-journey/article_d0b2cea0-dd05-11ec-9e2a-772341293871.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/isabela-garza-looking-forward-to-a-new-journey/article_d0b2cea0-dd05-11ec-9e2a-772341293871.html |
St. Joseph salutatorian Sarah Ybarra is a perfectionist and procrastinator but still aces exams.
“I kind of grew up going to football games. My dad would go to tailgate parties,” she said. Her twin brother, Caleb, who also will be going to A&M, attended football camps there. “We grew up visiting the town so often it ki... | 2022-05-26T21:45:33Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Texas A&M is a family affair for St. Joseph HS salutatorian | News | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/texas-a-m-is-a-family-affair-for-st-joseph-hs-salutatorian/article_06289a7e-dd1a-11ec-bb66-ab454876ee4a.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/texas-a-m-is-a-family-affair-for-st-joseph-hs-salutatorian/article_06289a7e-dd1a-11ec-bb66-ab454876ee4a.html |
Bible verse - Isaiah Isa.22:24-25; quote by Peter De Vries
And they shall hang upon him all the glory of his father’s house, the offspring and the issue, all vessels of small quantity, from the vessels of cups, even to all the vessels of flagons.
In that day, saith the LORD of hosts, shall the nail that is fastened in ... | 2022-05-26T21:45:39Z | www.victoriaadvocate.com | Bible verse - Isaiah Isa.22:24-25; quote by Peter De Vries | Opinion | victoriaadvocate.com | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/opinion/bible-verse---isaiah-isa-22-24-25-quote-by-peter-de-vries/article_cb5a2b5c-d6ec-11ec-a529-5bfb60f24ce6.html | https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/opinion/bible-verse---isaiah-isa-22-24-25-quote-by-peter-de-vries/article_cb5a2b5c-d6ec-11ec-a529-5bfb60f24ce6.html |
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