Victoria
Victoria, TX · Municipal
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Fulton continuing progress toward building new town hall
FULTON — The Fulton Town Council approved a resolution during its regular meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 21 to proceed with the design phase of a new town hall for the community. The town is looking at building a new town hall, which would be at the same site as...
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City approves equipment leasing for Street, Water/Wastewater departments
The Edna City Council gave the go-ahead for staff to lease four pieces of heavy equipment for the Street Department and Water/Wastewater Department during Thursday’s regular city council meeting. The council approved a lease agreement with Enterprise Fleet for a 1-ton flatbed dump truck for the Street Department to...
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Rockport, Texas packs rare cranes, ancient oaks, and bay fishing into one small town
Rockport sits on the Texas Gulf Coast along Aransas Bay, a short drive north of Corpus Christi. Sea breezes roll off calm bay water, and wind-shaped live oaks line the streets like they’ve been leaning the same direction for centuries. You come here for the birding, the fishing, the...
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Beeville Art Museum and local seniors bring color to 801 Gramman
BEEVILLE – The Beeville Art Museum hosted a community gathering at 801 Gramman Assisted Living on Oct. 15 to unveil a yard display of resident-painted birdhouses created through the museum’s Resident Outreach Program. The event invited city officials, family members and area residents to view the outdoor exhibition...
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Beeville ISD approves three-year contract for new Superintendent Cahuasqui
BEEVILLE – The Beeville Independent School District Board of Trustees officially voted to hire Dr. Franklin Cahuasqui as superintendent during its regular meeting Oct. 15. The decision follows the board’s Sept. 17 announcement naming Cahuasqui as the lone finalist and completes the 21-day waiting period mandated by Texas law prior to executing a superintendent contract.
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Cuero Fire Department Celebrates Promotion of Dillon Barrow to Fire Lieutenant
At last Monday’s Cuero City Council meeting, the Cuero Fire Department proudly recognized Dillon Barrow, who was formally introduced by Captain Morris following Barrow’s recent promotion to Fire Lieutenant. POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT. Barrow has served the Cuero community for the past year and a half, bringing strong dedication and...
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Beeville approves new park equipment, outlines major facility upgrades
BEEVILLE – Parks across Beeville are set to receive major upgrades following purchases approved by the Beeville City Council on Oct. 13. During the meeting's purchase approval review, city officials detailed plans to purchase new play structures and fitness equipment using funds allocated for the current fiscal year. The purchases include new playscape equipment for Kohler Park as well as $25,000 designated for outdoor fitness equipment.
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National Night Out Unveils New Chapter for Moulton Police
Food, games and fire trucks. These were just a few of the things seen at Moulton’s National Night Out which occurred last Tuesday, Oct. 6. “We are very blessed, we had a large number of people who at tended,” Moulton Police Chief Daniel Beyer said. “We had bouncy houses and we tried to make it fun for the kids who at tended. We had a table set up and gave out our police swag. I had a kid who was sobbing and he lost his sticker and police chain, I was so proud that the kid wanted our police swag. This is my brand and you should be promoting your brand within the community and give something positive to your department. You could see the results on what we’re doing. We had hot dogs that were donated to us, about 650. This year, we fed about 600 people. That is the most ever that we’ve had. National Night Out is an opportunity for the people to meet the ones who serve the community.”
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Beeville approves first reading of multi-year utility rate adjustment, overhauls billing rules
BEEVILLE – The Beeville City Council moved forward Oct. 13 with a multi-year overhaul of the city’s utility rates and billing enforcement policies, passing the first reading of an updated rate structure and adopting comprehensive new collection guidelines. The rate adjustments will establish updated utility rate schedules for...
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Texas CTE association names Beeville ISD a District of Distinction for second straight year
BEEVILLE – Beeville Independent School District has earned back-to-back Career and Technical Education (CTE) District of Distinction honors from the Career and Technical Association of Texas (CTAT). The state association named Beeville ISD a CTE District of Distinction on Friday, Oct. 9, recognizing the school system for career and...
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Goliad clinic closure sparks petition, concerns over EMS impact
GOLIAD – The impending closure of Goliad Family Practice has sparked a petition drive and plans for a public protest as residents worry about losing access to local healthcare. The clinic, operated by Cuero Regional Hospital, will permanently close Friday, Nov. 13, ending more than a decade of service...