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West Senior Designs Hand
West Senior Designs Hand
West Senior Designs Hand
Wow, science! Using a 3-D printer, a senior from Victoria West High School designed a prosthetic hand for a local second grader. 8 year old Ella Jeson, who attends Schorlemmer Elementary School is now able to use her new hand, and has learned to write with it for the very first time...
Jurassic Quest Returning to Victoria
Jurassic Quest Returning to Victoria
Jurassic Quest Returning to Victoria
Last year was a resounding success and this year looks to be even bigger as Jurassic Quest returns to Victoria January 20-22 at the Victoria Community Center. Jurassic Quest is the largest dinosaur event in North America and brings along with it over 80 animatronic, life-sized dinosaurs and takes you on a journey through the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods...
MD Anderson, One of the World’s Leading Cancer Research Hospitals, To Begin Layoffs
MD Anderson, One of the World’s Leading Cancer Research Hospitals, To Begin Layoffs
MD Anderson, One of the World’s Leading Cancer Research Hospitals, To Begin Layoffs
You never like to hear of a company downsizing.  And that rings true with important research hospitals such as The University of Texas' MD Anderson in Houston. MD Anderson has become one of the most important research hospitals in the world as far as cancer research is concerned and the announcement of layoffs can only mean a couple of things. ...
These Are The Cities Where Women are Having the Most Sex
These Are The Cities Where Women are Having the Most Sex
These Are The Cities Where Women are Having the Most Sex
Well guys, it might be time to pack up the ol U-Haul and head to the midwest. It seems there's an app (and why not?) called Eve that tracks a woman's menstrual cycle and sexual activity....Where was this app when I was in college?!? Well the information gathered from the app was used to compile a list of the top cities in the U...
Victoria West Students Win
Victoria West Students Win
Victoria West Students Win
Are public school students as smart as kids in other countries? How about right here in Victoria? When a couple of our very own students from Victoria West High School win an engineering competition, it says a lot. In fact, students from Victoria West won both first and second place in the SPARK A&M Engineering Competition earlier this month. ...
More Jobs Coming to South Texas as Largest Refinery in 40 Years Nears Construction
More Jobs Coming to South Texas as Largest Refinery in 40 Years Nears Construction
More Jobs Coming to South Texas as Largest Refinery in 40 Years Nears Construction
A new refinery will be erected in Duval County between Corpus Christi and Laredo, Texas bringing roughly 1500 jobs to South Texas in 2017. The refinery, which will be the biggest built in the U.S. in over 40 years, will process up to 50,000 barrels of Eagle Ford shale light crude oil a day, and will have up to 4 million barrels of available storage...

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