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17 hrs ago | Victoria Advocate

Advocate-area volleyball schedule

August 16, 2008 - 7:06 p.m. Monday's Games Bloomington at Waelder, 5 p.m. Yorktown and Rockport-Fulton at Sinton, 5 p.m. Tuesday's Games Memorial at Hallettsville, 6 p.m. St.

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Related Topix: Waelder, TX, Hallettsville, TX, Boling, TX, Edna, TX, Yoakum, TX

Mon Aug 18, 2008

KRISTV.COM Corpus Christi

Person Speaks Out About Corpus Christi Veterinarian Possible Horse Abuse

A Rockport resident spoke out about the veterinarian who may have been miscaring for her horses.

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Related Topix: Corpus Christi, TX, Corpus Christi Metro

Sat Aug 16, 2008

The Rockport Pilot

Council denies new hotel zoning

The council voted 3-2 to deny the request of LOKSEVA, Inc. to rezone property located at 945 Lady Claire from R-7 to R-6 . The request was made because the height restriction in R-7 zoning is 35 feet.

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Fri Aug 15, 2008

Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Senator Hutchison visits here on tour of Gulf Coast

By Jaime Powell Originally published 11:38 p.m., August 11, 2008 Updated 11:38 p.m., August 11, 2008 Rachel Denny Clow/Caller-Times U.S. Sen.

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Related Topix: Nueces County, TX, Powell, TX, US Politics, US News, Kay Hutchison, US Senate, Republican, Corpus Christi Metro, Corpus Christi, TX

Wed Aug 13, 2008

The Rockport Pilot

Hutchison attends 20th anniversary kickoff

U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison attended a kickoff event for the Texas Maritime Museum's 20th anniversary Monday, Aug.

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Related Topix: Brownsville Metro, Harlingen, TX, Kingsville, TX, Sarita, TX, Fulton, TX

The Rockport Pilot

SBA available in Rockport Aug. 21

The U.S. Small Business Administration will be available for startup or existing small businesses Thursday, Aug.

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Related Topix: Aransas County, TX

Mon Aug 11, 2008

Corpus Christi Caller

Water bills draw dispute

Two of the city's wholesale water customers stopped paying portions of their bills they believe have been charged in error, leaving the city short $785,000 in water revenue.

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Related Topix: Kingsville, TX, Portland, TX, Ingleside, TX, Texas, Corpus Christi Metro

Sat Aug 09, 2008

Corpus Christi Caller

1 killed, 3 injured in vehicle rollover

Nancy Smith Farmer, 51, was pronounced dead at 3:30 a.m. by Judge Martin Deleon of Rockport.

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Related Topix: Aransas County, TX, Friendswood, TX, Aransas Pass, TX

The Rockport Pilot

Crash critically injures Oklahoma man

A 66-year-old Oklahoma man remained in very critical condition at Spohn Memorial Hospital as of press deadline Thursday after he was thrown from his motorcycle in an accident Wednesday morning.

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The Rockport Pilot

National Night Out

The City of Rockport and Town of Fulton celebrated National Night Out Against Crime in their respective cities Tuesday, August 5. South Rockport Neighbors hosted the Rockport event with a gathering at the VFW.

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Related Topix: Fulton, TX, Aransas County, TX, Fire

Thu Aug 07, 2008

Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Rockport soldier's family in suit

McLead died in a helicopter crash in northern Iraq while serving in the Army. The families of 14 servicemen killed in a helicopter crash in Iraq have sued a repair contractor in federal court in Corpus Christi.

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Related Topix: Iraq, World News, Middle East, US Military, US Army, Corpus Christi Army Depot

Wed Aug 06, 2008

The Rockport Pilot

More of this story...

The Rockport-Fulton Area Chamber of Commerce Small Business Council Business Builders presented Darren and Bonnie Sigwald, owners of Sigwald Services, with the July Business of the Month award.

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Tue Aug 05, 2008

Corpus Christi Caller

Oil and Gas Report: 08.05.08

There were no new drilling permit applications for Duval, Jim Wells, Kleberg or Nueces counties.

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Related Topix: Aransas County, TX, Bee County, TX, Malone, TX, Brooks County, TX, San Antonio Metro

Sun Aug 03, 2008

Corpus Christi Caller-Times

South Texas Fishing Guidelines: 08.03.08

I've been finding trout and reds up and down the west shore of the Laguna Madre, starting with the flats by Bluff's Landing Marina all the way to the causeway.

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Related Topix: Texas, Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Dolly, Aransas Pass, TX, Port Aransas, TX, Ingleside, TX

Fri Aug 01, 2008

The Rockport Pilot

Moroleses dine with President, First Lady for Cinco De Mayo

Rockport's Jesus Moroles, a world-renowned granite sculptor, along with his sister, Suzanna, were special guests of President George W. Bush and First Lady Laura Bush on May 5 for the Cinco De Mayo Celebration ...

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Related Topix: Cinco De Mayo, Life, Holidays, San Antonio, TX, George Bush, University of Arkansas, University of Arkansas System

The Rockport Pilot

Blaze destroys home

A fire at about 4 a.m. Tuesday destroyed this home at 2036 Sawyer Lane. The structure was fully involved when firefighters arrived on the scene.

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Related Topix: Fire, Aransas Pass, TX

Wed Jul 30, 2008

The Rockport Pilot

Pictures upgrade walking, driving tours

The Aransas County Historical Commission recently presented the Rockport-Fulton Area Chamber of Commerce with bound books filled with photos which coincide with the historical walking and driving tours which ...

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Related Topix: Fulton, TX, Aransas County, TX

The Rockport Pilot

Fire destroys Key Allegro home, yacht

It took the efforts of firefighters from Fulton, Rockport, Lamar, and Ingleside to extinguish a fire at a home at 11 Curlew in Key Allegro Saturday evening, July 26.

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Related Topix: Fulton, TX, Gregory, TX, Fire

Sat Jul 26, 2008

The Rockport Pilot

Firefighters quickly douse brush fire

Rockport Volunteer Fire Department firefighters were able to quickly extinguish a brush fire in a lot in the 500 block of South Doughty Street Saturday, July 20.

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Related Topix: Fire, Natural Disasters, Wildfire

The Rockport Pilot

Firefighters quickly douse brush fire

Rockport Volunteer Fire Department firefighters were able to quickly extinguish a brush fire in a lot in the 500 block of South Doughty Street Saturday, July 20.

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Related Topix: Fire, Natural Disasters, Wildfire

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Rockport, Texas is located in Aransas County. Zip codes in Rockport, TX include 78382, and 78381.

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