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"I feel the need...for speed" is the famous line from the movie Top Gun, but if the speed you need is the kind that stays on the pavement, then the Texas Mile is for you. Whether you like to go fast yourself and need a safe, legal way to do it or, if you're a spectator, the ev…

The breakfast taco or burrito, a Texas staple. Some mornings while getting ready, that's all I can think about. I like them so much that I eat them at any time of the day, if they're still being served, that is. But the question is, where can you find the best breakfast taco in Victoria...

If you were watching the Super Bowl yesterday, you witnessed a great game. How 'bout those Eagles! Of course a big part of the game are the commercials, and this year there were numerous ads that used an emotional approach. One of which was an ad for Mass Mutual called 'The Unsung', t…

You've probably seen or heard people complain that Victoria is boring, and that there's nothing to do around here. Well, that's truly subjective. Really there are plenty of things to do, maybe not as much as in a city like Austin or Houston, but we have a lot to choose from...

This past weekend, the Texas Mile returned to Victoria Regional Airport and it was bigger and better than before. Attendees and competitors were pleased with the whole event from how well it was run, to the hospitality of Victorians that they came into contact with...

Did you ever get to see the visit to our fair city of Victoria, Texas by the PBS TV series The Daytripper? It was pretty entertaining and informative. Just for fun, here's a behind the scenes look at the making of that episode. Very cool!

When I first heard the news that the Texas Mile is coming to Victoria Regional Airport, I was pretty excited. I mean, who wouldn't love the opportunity to see some of the coolest cars in the world hitting speeds approaching 300 mph? It happens this weekend March 24th through 26th...

I am a car guy. I may not tinker under the hood more than the occasional oil change but, I grew up in the Detroit area in the 60's and 70's so, I was there during the muscle car era and I love 'em. So when there's an event like our Cruise Nights that we did last year and the Hot …

By now you've probably hear the news, the Texas Mile is moving to Victoria Regional Airport. Well, the event happens the weekend of March 24th through 26th, and registration officially opens today. Want to see what kind of top end your ride is capable of without getting a speeding ticket...

It's getting serious out there, folks. It's getting to where you can't turn on your TV or open the newspaper without seeing some kind of high-dollar organized crime activity. Here's just one example of what I'm talking about. These items appeared in this morning's Victo…

Everybody knows Texas has some of the finest barbecue in the world and, Victoria is no stranger when it comes to  great barbecue.
Barbecue restaurants in the area are part of the Great Texas Barbecue Trail, and it is a great one one indeed...

Have you ever wondered just how fast your car will go? A lot of us have but, we have never had the chance to find out...legally, anyway. We just may get that chance as early as next March, because the infamous Texas Mile may be headed to Victoria...