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Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• Crossroads law enforcement warns of email, phone scams (victoriaadvocate.com) — Victoria residents are being warned about scammers posing as local police or deputies, falsely claiming missed jury duty and demanding money or personal details. Authorities urge you to hang up on suspicious calls, avoid payments or sharing information, and verify any jury or court questions directly with Victoria Municipal Court or local law enforcement numbers provided.
• Defensive touchdowns shine in Week six's top plays (crossroadstoday.com) — High school football fans in Victoria can relive week six's biggest moments, including Victoria East receiver Lawson Brown's four-touchdown performance that set a new Titans program record. The roundup also spotlights standout efforts from Yoakum, El Campo, Industrial, and Hallettsville players across the Crossroads region.
• Cool temperatures are on the way (crossroadstoday.com) — If you're planning your Sunday in Victoria, expect mostly sunny, dry weather with a high near 93 and a warm, humid evening. Forecasters say scattered storms return Monday through Friday, followed by a stronger cold front late Friday that should finally bring more comfortable, fall-like temperatures next weekend.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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