Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of February.
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🏘️ Community
Family Support Services aims to raise $100,000 through its 15th annual Mardi Gras Party for organizational needs and building repairs.
Amarillo Police Officer Samuel Garcia was honored as Officer of the Year by Amarillo Rotary South for his exceptional service, including life-saving actions and his involvement in critical incidents.
Amarillo seeks resident feedback on the SS4A Plan to enhance transportation safety with the aim of reducing severe crashes by 35% by 2035.
Tickets for Hope Fest 2025, a fundraiser benefiting Sharing Hope Ministry, are available for purchase, featuring a catered meal and program presentation.
🎓 Education
Two students from the Amarillo area, Jason Vo from Amarillo High School and Case Moorhouse from Ascension Academy, have been named 2025 National Merit Scholarship Finalists, with Vo competing for part of nearly $26 million in scholarships.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Amarillo received accreditation for a new general surgery residency program set to begin in 2026, targeting recruits for 2025 to train surgeons with a focus on rural and underserved populations.
High school and college students from the Texas Panhandle compete in the annual Pantex Innovation Challenge at Amarillo College, presenting solutions to complex problems for a chance to win prize money.
🏛️ Government
The Amarillo Tribune commits to providing thorough, unbiased coverage of the upcoming May 3 area joint election to ensure voters are well-informed.
🎉 Amarillo Events
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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!
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!
Grant Writing Workshop in Amarillo, TX
This workshop provides attendees with practical skills in grant writing from experienced experts.
American Journey Opera Performance
7 PM - 7 PM | Globe-News Center for the Performing Arts | Ticket information available | Experience a captivating opera journey with acclaimed talents and innovative compositions.
🏠 Amarillo Real Estate
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