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Friday, March 7th, 2025

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Good morning, Amarillo. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The WT Foundation honors Cpl. Monty Dale Platt's memory with a donation to the Texas Panhandle First Responders Memorial, recognizing his 24 years of law enforcement service.  Amarillo Globe-News
  • An Amarillo care team, Heroes Home Care, is providing comprehensive support and mobilizing community resources for a local veteran facing hardships, significantly improving his living conditions.  NewsChannel 10
  • Amarillo's Puppy Palooza event offers low-cost adoptions for spayed, neutered, vaccinated, and microchipped puppies at $25 to encourage people to welcome new pets into their homes.  NewsTalk 940 AM
  • Amarillo Animal Management and Welfare's new program, Doggie Day Out, encourages Amarillo residents to volunteer taking shelter dogs out for walks and adventures, aiming to improve their socialization and increase their chances of adoption.  Amarillo Tribune

CRIME NEWS

  • Amarillo police arrested two men, including an AutoZone employee, for being complicit in an armed robbery at the store.  ABC 7 Amarillo
  • Jessica Rutledge, 34, was arrested for aggravated robbery after allegedly demanding money at gunpoint from a vape shop in Amarillo, Texas.  ABC 7 Amarillo

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Xcel Energy seeks approval from regulators to raise the average residential monthly bill in Texas by $2.65 to fund improvements to its power transmission system.  NewsChannel 10

EVENTS

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  • Grant Writing Workshop in Amarillo, TX

    This workshop provides attendees with practical skills in grant writing from experienced experts.

    Thu, 3/13/25

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  • 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.

    Thu, 3/20/25

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  • TPBA Home & Garden Show

    Join us for the 2025 TPBA Home & Garden Show, featuring the all-new Home Depot Kid Corner, live expert advice, and the latest home improvement trends. Don't miss this chance to connect with industry pros and get inspired! 2 day event, March 29 & 30,2025

    Sat, 3/29/25

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  • Virtual Senior Living Awards Tour

    9 AM - 7 PM | The Moore at Park Central | Free entry | Explore and celebrate top-rated senior living communities and their exceptional services.

    Sun, 3/30/25

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  • Dallas Safari Club Texas Panhandle Chapter Fundraising Banquet

    8 PM – 12 AM — Amarillo Civic Center Complex — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of fundraising with a focus on wildlife conservation and education.

    Sat, 4/5/25

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