Graduation ceremony for Victoria East High School Titans
Virtual graduation ceremony for class of 2020
VICTORIA, Texas- Watch the virtual graduation ceremony for the Victoria East High School Titans. Congratulations to the Class of 2020.
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Graduation Ceremony for Liberty Academy
Virtual graduation ceremony for class of 2020
VICTORIA, Texas- Watch the virtual graduation ceremony for Liberty Academy. Congratulations to the Class of 2020.
Streets around downtown Austin are closed
AUSTIN, Texas - Austin Police Department is asking the community to avoid IH-35 in the area between 6th street and 8th street because of the growing protesters gathering. They advise to take alternate routes to reach your destination. Currently IH-35…
Houston Police Chief reports 137 arrests from protests
HOUSTON, Texas - Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo reports 137 arrests in downtown area yesterday and overnight. Eight officers were injured and 16 patrol vehicles were damaged. There are no reports of injuries to protesters, the vast majority of whom…
Residents are urged to avoid downtown Houston
HOUSTON, Texas - If your travel plans include visiting Houston, this weekend. The following information is courtesy of ReadyHarris. Residents are urged to continue to avoid the downtown area. All highway and street access into and out of downtown are…
DPS offices open June 3rd
HOUSTON, Texas - DPS Driver License Offices in the Southeast Texas Region will open on June 3 by appointment only and with limited services. Customers who currently do not possess a Texas driver license, commercial driver license (CDL), learner permit…
Sen. Cruz: ‘America Once Again Leads the World in Space Exploration’
Applauds NASA & SpaceX’s historic manned mission to International Space Station
HOUSTON, Texas – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), chairman of the Subcommittee on Aviation and Space, today applauded the successful and historic manned SpaceX Crew Dragon launch: “In the midst of a global pandemic that has taken countless lives and shattered livelihoods,…
Cuero Regional Hospital Now Offering State-of-the-Art Genius™ 3D Mammography™ Exams
CUERO, Texas - Starting June 4, 2020, Cuero Regional Hospital will offer 3D Mammography to its patients needing a mammogram. With the new Genius™ 3D Mammography™ exam at Cuero Regional Hospital, patients will receive an accurate mammogram. This exam revolutionizes…
Texas Comptroller's Office Releases Updated Transparency Tool
AUSTIN, Texas - Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced the release of an updated state revenue and expenditure tool on the agency’s website. “It’s never been more crucial to provide Texans with the tools they need to see how their tax dollars…
Governor Abbott Deploys State Resources To Texas Cities Amid Ongoing Protests
AUSTIN, Texas - Governor Greg Abb0tt had this to say about the death of George Floyd: "Texas and America mourn the senseless loss of George Floyd and the actions that led to his death are reprehensible and should be condemned…
Free drive-thru COVID-19 testing in Yorktown on Sunday
Must have an appointment
VICTORIA, Texas- The Texas Department of State Health Services has coordinated with the Texas Military to perform free Drive-Thru COVID-19 testing in Yorktown on Sunday, May 31, 2020 at the Yorktown ISD Bus Barn. This information can also be found…
Black Lives Matter Demonstration in Victoria
A group of students showed support for the Black Lives Matter movement and the late George Floyd
VICTORIA, Texas - Friday evening some students gathered along N. Navarro to demonstrate and support the black lives matter movement and to remember George Floyd. The group organized the protest…
249 COVID-19 tests completed this week in Victoria county
One new case Friday, and 4 new recoveries
VICTORIA, Texas- As of 5 p.m. Friday, May 29th there is one new confirmed case of COVID-19 in Victoria County and four recoveries which brings the total active case count to 12 in Victoria. There have been 249 tests…
Victoria College offices reopening on June 1
VICTORIA, Texas- Victoria College’s administrative offices will reopen to students and the public on Monday, June 1 with health safety protocols established campus-wide for students, employees and guests. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, everyone entering any Victoria College building open…
VC presidential finalists to participate in public forums June 8-11
VICTORIA, Texas- The public will have an opportunity to hear from the four finalists for Victoria College’s president position during individual open public forums scheduled for consecutive days in June. Each candidate will participate in two general open forums…
Retail stores change return policies due to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Policy changes at retail outlets
VICTORIA, Texas----Many retail stores are making changes to their return policies due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. We caught up with Walmart today after a local…
Food Bank of Golden Crescent to distribute food in DeWitt County
CUERO, Texas- With unemployment rates and uncertainty rising for local families through the ongoing pandemic, the Food Bank of the Golden Crescent (FBGC) prepares for another round of food distribution. Serving 12…
VC offering Power Line Worker Info Sessions online on Monday
VICTORIA, Texas- Victoria College will hold two Power Line Worker Information Sessions online on Monday, June 1 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 6 to 7 p.m. Participants will learn more about the power line worker trade and…
Office Of The Governor, George Strait Release COVID-19 PSA: "Write This Down, Take A Little Note"
Watch this video by George Strait
Office Of The Governor, George Strait Release COVID-19 PSA: "Write This Down, Take A Little Note"
No new cases of COVID-19 reported Wednesday
31 cases active in Golden Crescent Region
VICTORIA, Texas- The Victoria County Department of Public Health reports zero new cases of COVID-19 in Victoria County. Of the 159 total cases, 15 are still actively sick and working towards recovery. There are seven deaths recorded due to…
Governor Abbott dedicates $3.6 Million to connect nursing facility residents and families
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) today announced $3.6 million in funding for nursing facilities to purchase tablets, webcams, and headphones to connect residents with their loved ones during the COVID-19 pandemic. Texas…
Complete Count Committee: 2020 Census response more important than ever
VICTORIA, Texas- As concerns related to COVID-19 push the 2020 Census to the back of many people’s minds, City officials who’ve been promoting the count for months are urging residents to remember that an accurate count will help Victoria for…
U.S. Census Bureau to resume 2020 Census field operations
VICTORIA, Texas- The U.S. Census Bureau announced Friday that the office of the Fort Bend County enumeration area, which includes Victoria County, will reopen May 27 as the bureau begins a phased restart of some 2020 Census field operations in…
Rural areas become focus for Census 2020 outreach
VICTORIA, Texas- As the state begins to get back to a sense of normalcy, the county is preparing to pick up its Census 2020 efforts. Door to door knocking was suspended by the Census…
