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Amarillo
Friday, January 31st, 2025
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Good morning, Amarillo. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 31st of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ After a fire damaged its original location, 575 Pizzeria in Amarillo reopened and is now expanding with a new space featuring live entertainment and a bar. NewsTalk 940 AM
- ➤ Sergeant Eric Hooker of the Potter County Sheriff’s Office was recognized as the 2024 Deputy of the Year by the Amarillo South Rotary Club for his exceptional service and efforts in gang identification and prevention in Amarillo. Amarillo Globe-News
- ➤ The Amarillo Globe-News honored Clay Stribling posthumously as Man of the Year and Jodi Koumalats as Woman of the Year for their significant contributions to the community in a sold-out luncheon attended by over 300 people. Amarillo Globe-News
- ➤ Amarillo's Street Department, leveraging decades of experience, proactively prepared for a significant snow event by pre-treating key roads for public safety, not removing snow from residential streets. Amarillo Globe-News
- ➤ Amarillo's Black Historical Cultural Center aims for a renovation to continue serving as a community and cultural hub, seeking funds and volunteers for the project. Amarillo Tribune
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Witnesses, including an Amarillo native and Downtown Royalty band members, described a mass shooting in Amarillo, Texas, emphasizing the panic and their gratitude for surviving; charges against the suspects have been upgraded. NewsChannel 10
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Randall Junior High in Amarillo bans stuffed animals from campus to reduce classroom distractions, responding to a growing trend among students seeking comfort from the plush toys. 96.9 KISS FM
- ➤ Texas Panhandle school counselors will be honored with the CREST Award for exceptional dedication to student success by the Texas School Counselor Association. NewsChannel 10
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Amarillo Fire Department will spend over $13 million on six new fire engines and two ladder trucks to update its aging fleet and ensure reliability in emergency responses. ABC 7 Amarillo
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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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Jordan World Circus - Family Fun Entertainment
The Jordan World Circus offers a thrilling two-hour performance featuring exciting acts suitable for audiences of all ages.
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Gary Nix & West!texas Concert
Enjoy a night of great food and dancing featuring Gary Nix, a seasoned musician with roots in Arkansas, at The Western Horseman Club in Amarillo.
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Jackpot Jamboree - Ascension Academy
Roll the Dice on a lucky night filled with live and silent auctions, raffles, drink tickets, heavy hors d'oeuvres, music & entertainment, and Casino-style stations complete with dealers!
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