Thursday, January 16th, 2025
Good morning, Amarillo. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Amarillo Public Library introduces 'Book Club in a Bag,' allowing members to borrow multiple copies of a book plus discussion aids, with the program starting at the month's end. NewsChannel 10
- ➤ A prominent club on Amarillo's Polk Street, Chesney's Whiskey Saloon, hints at closing or undergoing significant changes, marking another shift in the area's vibrant nightlife. NewsTalk 940 AM
- ➤ The Student Crime Stoppers of Amarillo program reported significant achievements in 2024, including 36 arrests and the recovery of two weapons, attributing its success to the collaboration between students, community, and law enforcement. NewsChannel 10
- ➤ Nine Line BBQ in Amarillo seeks community support to avoid the fate of other local restaurants that had to close. NewsTalk 940 AM
- ➤ The City of Amarillo will close various facilities for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, but public transit will follow a Saturday schedule and golf complexes will remain open. KGNC
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Amarillo is bracing for an arctic blast this weekend with forecasted dangerously low temperatures and risks of frostbite and hypothermia. 96.9 KISS FM
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Patrick Miller announces his campaign for Amarillo City Council Place 1, focusing on boosting the economy, enhancing public safety, and improving infrastructure. ABC 7 Amarillo
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Ruffles and Rust Expo: Vintage Boutique Show
The Ruffles and Rust Expo is a curated vintage boutique show featuring over 100 juried vendors offering unique upscale furniture, clothing, and handmade goods in Amarillo, Texas.
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Amarillo Auto Auction Featuring 74 Vehicles
A car auction in Amarillo, TX offers an array of salvage and repairable vehicles for bidding.
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Live Concert: The Powell Brothers
The Powell Brothers will be performing live at The Western Horseman Club in Amarillo.
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