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Lockhart man accused of online solicitation of a minor
EDNA — A 23-year-old Lockhart man has been arrested and charged with online solicitation of a minor — sexual conduct, a second-degree felony under Texas law, following an investigation by […]
Closure vote looms for Port O’Connor Elementary
PORT LAVACA — Calhoun County Independent School District has released a transition plan outlining how students, employees and district resources would be reassigned if trustees approve the proposed closure...
Goliad appoints city secretary, receives project updates
The Goliad City Council on Tuesday officially appointed Vicki Flores as city secretary, removing the interim designation she had held since April. Flores took the Oath of Office during the […]
City of Victoria Building Permits: New Commercial & Residential Projects June 03-09, 2026
A look at what's being built or remodeled in both commercial and residential properties in Victoria.
DPS increases reward in 1992 Refugio County cold case
REFUGIO — The Texas Department of Public Safety is asking for the public’s help in identifying a woman whose remains were discovered in rural Refugio County more than three decades […]
Port O’Connor, Seadrift residents rally against proposed school closure ahead of CCISD vote
PORT O’CONNOR — As Calhoun County Independent School District trustees prepare to consider closing Port O’Connor Elementary School, residents of the coastal community are organizing opposition to the p...
Generals earn series split at Brazos Valley
The Victoria Generals (5-3) rebounded from Tuesday’s disappointing home loss to earn a series split on the road Wednesday night against the Brazos Valley Bombers. Victoria won the ballgame 6-2 […]
East HC Kolle takes job at Ingram Tom Moore
The only head coach the Victoria East Titans baseball program has ever known has decided to take on a new challenge. Wes Kolle, East’s head coach since the program’s inception […]
A&M’s Kyle Field hosts pre-World Cup friendly; Argentina beats Honduras 2-0 in College Station
Texas A&M’s Kyle Field, a stadium used to hosting thousands of loud, rabid, and passionate crowds, did so again Saturday, although with a different variety of raucous soccer fans. About […]
County, Texas A&M-Victoria finalize scholarship partnership
Victoria County commissioners on Monday formally accepted for the record a fully executed economic development agreement with Texas A&M University-Victoria that will establish two endowed scholarships aimed...
Five Points Museum celebrates 10 years, honors past exhibitions
The Five Points Museum of Contemporary Art is celebrating its 10 year anniversary and is doing so by recognizing exhibits from many past exhibitions. Through June 28, the museum will […]
Goliad ISD trustee faces child sex charge
GOLIAD — A member of the Goliad Independent School District Board of Trustees and former Refugio police officer has been arrested on charges of aggravated sexual assault of a child […]
Behavioral health facility project receives cost credits
Victoria County commissioners on Monday accepted more than $133,000 in credits tied to the ongoing Mental and Behavioral Health Facility project, part of construction adjustments and insurance savings identi...
Texas confirms three new screwworm cases; A&M leader named adviser
Three additional cases of New World screwworm have been confirmed in Texas, bringing the state’s total number of cases to five, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The newly […]
Bach Festival holds educational event on final day
On the final day of the 2026 season of the Victoria Bach Festival, families gathered at the Victoria Public Library for a Big Bang Drumming program. Led by Bach Festival […]
Victoria East’s Kolle achieves All-State Elite honors; First Team recognition for Blinka, Chase
A total of four Victoria East Titan baseball players were recognized for their outstanding on-field contributions during the 2026 campaign. The Texas Press Association released its High School Baseball All...
Bay City house fire causes $75K in damage, kills two pets
BAY CITY —A house fire in Bay City caused an estimated $75,000 in damage Monday and claimed the lives of a cat and a pet reptile, according to local officials. […]
Seadrift mayor pro-tem resigns, leaving council vacancy
Seadrift Alderwoman and Mayor Pro-Tem Tracey Johnson has resigned from the City Council after six years of service, citing plans to move outside the city limits. Johnson announced her resignation […]
Understanding the Difference Between Service Animals and Emotional Support Animals
In coffee shops, apartment complexes, airports, and doctor’s offices, dogs are showing up not just as pets, but as partners in care. Vests, badges, and the occasional confusion trail behind […]
Aggies and native Texans compete at world class meet
With a mixture of Olympians among them, track and field athletes from across the world braved the cloudy, hot, and humid conditions at E.B. Cushing Stadium on the Texas A&M […]
Inflation wave headed for grocery stores across United States
As Americans confront a surge in prices at the pump, another inflation wave is headed for the grocery store.
Generals walk-off Cane Cutters in 6-5 thriller
The Victoria Generals took Saturday’s game in dramatic fashion, with a 6-5 walk-off victory over the Acadiana Cane Cutters at Riverside Stadium. The game was tied at five in the […]
The Soul Of The Soil: Finding Home At Sunday River Ranch
In the vast, rolling landscape of the Crossroads, where ranching often feels like a race for a scale and a battle of bottom lines, Sunday River Ranch stands as a […]