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Raymond Villanueva, 25, of Victoria, on a warrant charging him with burglary of habitation and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.

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Mon Nov 09, 2009

Victoria Advocate

Port Lavaca guild promotes community art

The organization offers classes three days a week for adults and after-school children's classes throughout the week.

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Sun Nov 08, 2009

Victoria Advocate

Port Lavaca parade honors veterans, Fort Hood victims

Originally published November 7, 2009 at 10:06 p.m., updated November 8, 2009 at 12:25 a.m. VICTORIA VETERANS DAY PARADE When: The parade begins at 10 a.m. Wednesday.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

The Family Badge

Port Lavaca man killed after 'violent assault'

A Port Lavaca man was violently assaulted and killed Thursday morning in his home, according to a Port Lavaca Police Department news release.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Victoria Advocate

Man found dead in Port Lavaca home; killed in violent assault

A man was found dead inside a home in the 500 block of South Trinity Street around 2 a.m. Thursday.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

Victoria Advocate

Calhoun boot camp reopens with two students

Originally published November 2, 2009 at 6:18 p.m., updated November 2, 2009 at 11:05 p.m. HOW DOES BOOT CAMP WORK? The boot camp is a court-ordered program for students who have been expelled from Calhoun County school district high school and middle schools.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Victoria Advocate

Did city study whether you wanted hike-and-bike trail?

Originally published October 29, 2009 at 5:03 p.m., updated October 29, 2009 at 11:55 p.m. HAVE A QUESTION FOR 'WATCHDOG?' To submit questions, e-mail watchdog@vicad.com, post them to the "Watchdog" blog or call Advocate Public Service Editor Gabe Semenza at 361-580-6519. No topic is off-limits. Is an area steelworkers union president a repeat ...

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

Victoria Advocate

Outgoing Port Lavaca city manager honored

Originally published October 30, 2009 at 4:42 p.m., updated October 30, 2009 at 9:55 p.m. Served as Corpus Christi's city manager from 2003 to 2008 Served as Corpus Christi's deputy city manager from 1999 to 2003 Served as College Station's city manager from 1995 to 1999 Worked in city ... Served as Corpus Christi's city manager from 2003 to 2008 ...

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

KAVU

Port Lavaca City Manager Finds New Job

The city of Port Lavaca said goodbye to a familiar face. The city's manager was full of emotion as he gets ready for new horizons.

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KRISTV.COM Corpus Christi

Search Continues For Two Missing Navy Pilots

The search continues for two Navy pilots on board a T-34 Trainer that disappeared Wednesday over the Gulf of Mexico.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

Corpus Christi Caller

Navy training plane missing

Coast Guard Sector Corpus Christi received a call from the Navy's Corpus Christi base tower at 4 p.m. reporting that an air traffic controller had lost communication with a T-34 about 3:20 p.m. Coast Guard Air Station Corpus Christi has launched a helicopter and a jet to conduct an aerial search.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

Houston Chronicle

Outdoors report: Oct. 26

Anglers who got out early enjoyed fishable conditions while drifting over deep shell, but winds picked up as the day grew older and roughed up water conditions.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

MySanAntonio.com

S.A. area said to be better off

The San Antonio economy, while stunted by a prolonged recession, continues to outperform other Texas cities as it prepares for a growth spurt expected to begin next year, two reports released Thursday argue.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

Victoria Advocate

Union president should stepdown

How does the president of the local steel workers union 4370 over at the Point Comfort Alcoa manufacturing plant get arrested for theft by check and still hold this top position? This latest arrest was Sept.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

Corpus Christi Caller-Times

See the results without voting

Polls Poll Results Poll: Who should be the Caller.com defensive player of the week for Week 7? Response Percent Votes Tim Hicks, Port Lavaca Calhoun 29% 123 Blaz Flores, Benavides 25% 105 Ricky Torres, Taft 21% 89 Carson Cave, Sinton 11% 47 Ben Bolt defense 9% 39 Dylan Klare, Refugio 1% 7 Josh Crisman, Rockport-Fulton 0% 4 total votes: 414 Vote in ...

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Mon Oct 19, 2009

Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Woman dies in Victoria motorcycle wreck

The report stated Megan Jean Byrns, of Victoria, was riding her 2006 Suzuki motorcycle about 4:55 p.m. Sunday northbound on FM 447 with three others as they approached Lower Mission Valley Road.

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Sun Oct 18, 2009

Victoria Advocate

Scam artists are topic for 2009 Senior Fraud Expo

Originally published October 14, 2009 at midnight, updated October 14, 2009 at 12:36 a.m. The Golden Crescent Area Agency on Aging is sponsoring a Senior Fraud Expo to educate and prevent seniors from being victimized by scam artists.

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Fri Oct 16, 2009

Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Noe to serve as Port Lavaca's interim city manager

2. Noe, who left the Corpus Christi job in August 2008 after losing the majority of City Council's support, was a finalist for city manager in Wichita, Kan., last year.

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Thu Oct 15, 2009

Victoria Advocate

Calhoun fair exhibitor overcomes injury, substitute steer to place in show

Originally published October 15, 2009 at 9:54 p.m., updated October 15, 2009 at 11:10 p.m. Results of the champion and reserve champion auction will appear on Sunday, Oct.

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Tue Oct 13, 2009

Victoria Advocate

Callers talk about Obama, other topics

Originally published October 12, 2009 at 4:57 p.m., updated October 12, 2009 at 5 p.m. I definitely do not believe that President Obama has done anything to deserve the Nobel Peace prize.

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