VICTORIA, Texas - Justin Ramirez is your Military Hero for the month of July. Ramirez was born and raised in Victoria and spent most of his youth here in the Crossroads. He’s a…
VICTORIA, Texas - Rodger Macias is your Military Hero for the month of June. Macias is a Cuero native, graduating from Cuero High School in 1968, not long after he joined the…
Born September 26, 1919, in Tivoli, Texas, George Hyak is now 102 years old, and if you were to sit down with him you would never guess that Mr. Hyak is over…
Harold Slavik is your Military Hero for the month of April. Standing at nearly 6’1” as an eighth-grader Harold excelled at sports, from baseball, basketball, volleyball, and track. He stayed busy not just…
VICTORIA, Texas -Louisa Rosalez is your Military Hero for the month of March. Rosalez was born and raised in Corpus Christi. She joined the United States Army Reserves in 1986 and ended up…
VICTORIA, Texas - Chief Petty Naval Officer Tom Vatter is your Military Hero for the month of February. Tom joined the United States Navy in 1963, a year after the Cuban Missile Crisis,…
VICTORIA, Texas - Milton Shambo is your Military Hero for January, the first one in 2022. Born in Alabama Milton is from the small town of Robertsdale. He wanted to advance his education…
VICTORIA, Texas - J.R. Pena is this month’s military hero. J.R. joined the Navy right out of high school heading off to boot camp just two weeks after graduation from Lolita High School.…
VICTORIA, Texas - Joseph Olive is this month's military hero, with a plethora of experiences while he served in the Air Force. His interest to join the military started while he…
Albert Totah Sr. is this month's Military Hero.
Our Military Hero for the month of September of Adrian Ramirez.
VICTORIA, Texas - George Hyak is a longtime Victoria resident and Army veteran who celebrated turning 102 on Sunday. Community members came together and celebrated Hyak with a parade outside of his…
REFUGIO, Texas - Refugio native and Medal of Honor recipient Lloyd "Pete" Hughes will receive a highway dedication after The Texas Department of Transportation…
Our Military Hero for August is Lydia Polanco
KABUL, Afghanistan - Nowzad, a non-profit organization based in Kabul, Afghanistan has reunited cats and dogs that once roamed the streets of Afghanistan with military service members who befriended the animals. As…
VICTORIA, Texas - Colonel Mike Petrash and Petty Officer Will Martin decided that they wanted to do something for veterans here in Victoria after witnessing the recent events in Afghanistan.…
VICTORIA, Texas - A Bloomington native is the July Military Hero. Eric Salinas joined the military in 2007 and was deployed three times to Iraq and Afghanistan. The Bloomington native had…
VICTORIA, Texas - This month's military hero is Raul "Roy" Martinez. Martinez said he knew he wasn't going to college so after he graduated high school he signed up to…
VICTORIA, Texas - Clint Maddox is the Military Hero for the month of May. "I was a Supply Sergeant in the Army," Maddox said. "I supplied a battalion and I had…
PORT LAVACA, Texas - George Dawdy is our Military Hero for the month of April. In 1963, the Lubbock native was about to graduate from Calhoun County High School but he…
VICTORIA, Texas - James Barnette is this month's Military Hero. The Victoria native and Victoria High School graduate was 18 years old when he was drafted into the military. "I was…
GOLIAD, Texas - Theresa 'Boggess is the Military Hero of February. The 50-year-old Goliad resident served as a medical specialist for five years. "I went in in '89 and so I…
VICTORIA, Texas---Robert Elkins is a teacher and coach at Industrial High School. He joined the U.S. Navy at the age of 18 and he’s visited more than 25 countries around…
Every month we take a moment to honor those who put their lives on the line to serve our country. Today we honor Jeffery Nelson, he served…
