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  1. Port Lavaca apartment complex fire leaves six families homelessRead the original story w/Photo

    9 hrs ago | The Victoria Advocate

    Edwin Gonzalez, 61, hanged his long, gold chain with its crucifix pendant around the bathroom doorknob.

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  2. Area Memorial Day Events ScheduledRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | The Victoria Advocate

    The Chamber of Commerce and seafood market Beacon 44 will host a free fishing tournament for kids from 3 to 12 years old from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at King Fisher Beach.

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  3. Summer loving: 38 reasons to love summer in the CrossroadsRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday May 22 | The Victoria Advocate

    Memorial Day is the unofficial start of summer to most people. School is out. The weather is warming up.

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  4. City needs to extend hours to help economyRead the original story

    Monday May 20 | The Victoria Advocate

    I have been a realtor in Port Lavaca for 40 years, and the population has not grown much.

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  5. Conference offers information, health screeningsRead the original story

    Thursday May 16 | The Victoria Advocate

    Even with a bad knee, Jean Pitts remained adamant about making her way through the booths at the Healthy Aging Conference on Thursday.

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  6. 59-year-old Port Lavaca woman assaultedRead the original story

    Tuesday May 14 | The Victoria Advocate

    A 59-year-old Port Lavaca woman was assaulted Tuesday about 6:20 a.m. in the area of Jackson Street and Purple Sage Drive in Port Lavaca.

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  7. 8th Annual Cruise Fest 2013 - Early BirdsRead the original story

    Thursday May 9 | The Victoria Advocate

    DJ Cruz from 5-7 p.m. and live music from 7-11 p.m. Contact: Cruz at 361-482-7428, Jerry at 361-484-0779 or Cynthia at 361-489-1210.

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  8. Port Lavaca Cruisers build fundraiserRead the original story

    Wednesday May 8 | The Victoria Advocate

    "It's the freedom and the feel of riding on two wheels that fascinates so many people," he said about his reasons for buying a motorcycle.

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  9. Port Lavaca Cruisers build fundraiser out of love of ridingRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday May 8 | The Victoria Advocate

    Jorge Cardova is a member of the Port Lavaca based Cruisers bike club which has organized "Cruise Fest" to raise money for local charities and families in need.

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  10. Cars to share show with motorcycles at Port Lavaca's Cruise FestRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday May 8 | The Victoria Advocate

    "We all cruise, so we thought we'd include them," said Ted Allred, president of the Cruisers motorcycle club in Port Lavaca.

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  11. At least three Formosa fire victims still in hospitalRead the original story

    Monday May 6 | The Victoria Advocate

    Some of the men hurt in a flash fire at the Point Comfort Formosa Plastics plant last week continue to recover in hospitals.

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  12. City cuts ribbon on eco-friendly welcome signRead the original story

    Monday May 6 | The Victoria Advocate

    He unsuccessfully petitioned the Spanish government multiple times to settle families in what is now Victoria.

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  13. Cynthia Marie Castillo said in Candidate brings new leadership, vision to city,"Good luck Omar!"Read the original story w/Photo

    Thursday May 2 | The Victoria Advocate

    One of the attributes of the American electoral system that makes it truly great is the fact that elections aren't about popularity contests, they are and should be about new ideas for the voters to consider.

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  14. Formosa flash fire injures 16 workersRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday May 2 | The Victoria Advocate

    David Johnson, captain of the Port Lavaca Fire Department, drove the six miles to the plant with his crew, much like he did eight years ago.

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  15. Formosa neighbors used to living in shadow of dangerRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday May 2 | The Victoria Advocate

    She had just put her 17-month-old daughter to sleep when the shrill sirens from Formosa Plastics went off Thursday afternoon.

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  16. Hospitals say communication a key part large emergenciesRead the original story

    Thursday May 2 | The Victoria Advocate

    The spokeswoman for the hospital learned then that a flash fire at Formosa Plastics had injured an unknown number of workers, and that she and the staff had to be able to go full force at the drop of a dime.

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  17. Formosa flash fire injures at least 9Read the original story

    Thursday May 2 | The Victoria Advocate

    A flash fire at Formosa Plastics in Calhoun County seriously injured at least nine workers Thursday afternoon at the plant.

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  18. Money Buzz program aims to offer financial lessonsRead the original story

    Wednesday May 1 | The Victoria Advocate

    IBC Bank will once again host Money Buzz , a program aimed at educating youth about personal finance.

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  19. Defendant in federal civil rights case faints on the stand, judge declares mistrialRead the original story

    Tuesday Apr 30 | The Victoria Advocate

    A civil rights trial in Victoria's federal court was cut short Tuesday when the Calhoun County Precinct 2 commissioner , the defendant in the case, fainted on the witness stand during a hard line of questioning.

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  20. Volunteers prepare for Field of HonorRead the original story w/Photo

    Sunday Apr 28 | The Victoria Advocate

    In preparation for this year's Field of Honor, volunteers from the Victoria County Sheriff's Office, the Victoria Fire Department, the Port Lavaca Fire and Police departments, the Aransas Pass Volunteer Fire Department, Caterpillar Manufacturing, Stallion Oilfield and Doggett Surveying turned out to plant thousands of pieces of rebar, which will ... (more)

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