Wednesday Dec 9 | Victoria Advocate
Originally published December 8, 2009 at 8:33 p.m., updated December 8, 2009 at 11:20 p.m. VIEW SWICKHEIMER'S PHOTOGRAPH The exhibit containing Georgia Lee Swickheimer's photograph is on the third floor at the Bob Bullock Museum, 1800 N. Congress Ave.
Authorites Warn of Police Imposter In Fannin/Collin Co. Area
A 17-year-old Trenton High School student was stopped by a fake police officer who reportedly took off with his money.
A veteran recalls memories of 1945
Jack L. Daniels DeRidder Looking through some old newspapers, I located a special edition of The Times dated Feb.
Historical Preservation Board Rejects Application For Home Demolitions
By CASEY KNAUPP Staff Writer The Historical Preservation Board denied Wednesday a request to demolish three dilapidated houses in the Charnwood Residential Historic District.
Onslaught of new barbecue restaurants boosts competition in Victoria
Acute Type A Intramural Hematoma: Analysis of Current Management...
From the Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Memorial Hermann Heart and Vascular Institute, and The University of Texas at Houston Medical School, Houston, Tex.
Fannin authorities search for missing man
Fannin County authorities are investigating a report of a missing man whose vehicle was found abandoned this week.
Goliad High School class of 1999 to hold reunion
Originally published July 28, 2009 at midnight, updated July 28, 2009 at 5:20 p.m. The Goliad High School class of 1999 will gather for a 10-year reunion Sept.
San Angelo Independent School District leaders are smiling with results just in from the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills testing.
State university research funding
The impact on UTPB remains unclear after Gov. Rick Perry signed an ambitious bill designed to make Texas more competitive by adding to the number of research universities in the Lone Star State.
On the trail of historically elusive doctor
The events of April 21, 1836, when the Texas army defeated Santa Anna's troops at San Jacinto, captured the attention of all Texans for weeks afterward, and for a time the man historian Clarence Wharton called 'The Phantom Dr.
Mystery surrounds doctor in war years
The first 'glimpse' of Dr. Benjamin Harrison's presence in Brazoria County during the days of the Texas Revolution came in 'The Diary of William Fairfax Gray, from Virginia to Texas, 1835-1837.' Gray's diary stated that Harrison, who had been reported to have been massacred at Victoria, instead had been taken prisoner, then released and actually ...
Monday, June 1st was the last day of the 81st Legislative Session. Over the next several weeks I will talk about some of the bills that were passed during this session.