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PORT LAVACA — Port Lavaca officials are defending the city’s water rate increase, saying higher rates are needed to cover rising treatment costs and maintain and improve the city’s water system.

The increase followed a comprehensive water rate study conducted by consultant NewGen Solutions and is necessary to generate enough revenue to operate, maintain and impr...


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A number of Crossroads area volleyball teams were in district action Friday night. Here were some of the results:

Industrial tops Edna

The Industrial Lady Cobras (23-9, 2-0) went on the road to beat the Edna Cowgirls (8-18, 1-1) Friday, 23-25, 25-21, 25-19, 25-9.

Industrial’s Karli Stanush was dominant with 15 kills, 31 digs, and five aces. Stanush...


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CUERO —A 46-year-old Cuero man was arrested Sept. 7 on charges of aggravated assault involving a family or household member and child endangerment.

Jesus Echavarria Perez was arrested by the Cuero Police Department at 11:21 p.m. Sept. 7 and booked into jail Sept. 8, according to jail records.

Perez faces a charge of aggravated assault against a dating, family or...


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Victoria West standout senior cross country runner Ben Hamilton added another victory to his resume Saturday morning at the St. Joseph Invitational. The race was held at the Coleto Creek Reservoir and Park.

Hamilton paced the field in the 5000-meter event and clocked in at 16:56. Nathan Womack of San Antonio Christian (17:36) and Victoria-St. Joseph freshman talent Bla...


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Victoria County commissioners approved several grants, contracts and other county business Monday during their regular meeting. County Judge Ben Zeller and Precinct 3 Commissioner Shannon Martin were absent.

The court approved accounts payable totaling $909,952.08 and supplemental payments totaling $664,794.43. Commissioners also approved monthly and quarterly reports,...


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