May 29, 2009 | Victoria Advocate
Aye-Sixty Nine Revisited - Again
So, build it already! I'm sick of hearing jokes about the I-69, Ay,Yi,Yi -69 Corridor - the Cartel Freeway.
Industrial voters elect Klimitchek, 2 incumbents to school board
The Industrial school board has a new member after Saturday's election. Industrial school district voters chose Missy Klimitchek on Saturday.
Joyce Alex of Bloomington and Elroy Alex Sr. of Edna are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Lesley Alex, to Chad Guidry, son of Nancy and Keith Guidry of Ganado.
Crime victim's sister wants her remembered as star guitar player
Originally published 04-28-2009 at 1:33 p.m., updated 04-28-2009 at 1:33 p.m. To help victims of abuse The following local groups work with victims of violent crime: Midcoast Family Service's 24-hour domestic violence hotline can be reached at 361-573-4357 or 800-870-0368. Hope of South Texas works with victims of child abuse, sexual ... To help ...
Man drowns in Lake Texana after wind flips canoe
A man drowned in Lake Texana on Tuesday after the canoe he and his two companions were riding in turned over, said Jackson County Sheriff's Office deputy.
Should people be able to store firearms in their vehicles at work?
Good Monday afternoon. I'm at the Ganado Cafe, 118 S. 3rd St. The Cafe has been full since I arrived at 12:45 p.m. A chalkboard sign outside tells visitors about the cafe being voted Best in the Crossroads in a competition hosted recently by the Advocate.
Spelling bee champ prepares for repeat
Madison Simpson is a 8th grader at Cuero Junior High. She will compete at the Regional Spelling Bee in Victoria Click to view more Megan Willmon is a 7th grader at Crain Middle School.
Gene Reagan, LSU AgCenter entomologist, has been doggedly studying the Mexican rice borer's spread northward from the Rio Grande Valley for almost 30 years.
Residents worked together to fight fires
On Saturday, Feb. 28, a grass fire began in the median off U.S. Highway 59. With the winds blowing 20 mph and gusts of 30 and 40 mph, it quickly jumped the northbound lane, access road, railroad tracks, a canal ...
Between Iraq and a hard place: Law keeps reservist from getting paid
March 07, 2009 - 2:12 p.m. Ganado's Kirk Fowler patrolled the banks of a river in Iraq.
Delays investigating assault fuels anger in small Texas town
Zexton Moshay believes he's always given people in his hometown of Ganado the benefit of the doubt.
Coleto Bass Masters award scholarships
February 21, 2009 - 10:12 p.m. The Coleto Bass Masters have announced the winners of the 2008 Buddy Hartl Memorial Scholarships.
February 18, 2009 - 10:00 p.m. Those who stepped through the Victoria Television Group's doors Wednesday got a bit of help hooking up their digital converter boxes, information about the digital TV switchover ...
Construction to begin in Ganado
A highway department drainage improvement project will begin Thursday near Ganado, affecting traffic on state Highway 172 for about five months.
The Best Barbecue Sandwich in Texas
I'm saying the Bohemian Special at Mustang Creek B-B-Q on Highway 59 in Louise is the best barbecue sandwich in Texas.
Holiday fundraiser to fund scholarships for high school seniors
Beautifully decorated homes will be used to help raise money for scholarships for Jackson County students on Sunday.
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