Friday, September 13th, 2024

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Good morning, Amarillo. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Amarillo International Airport introduces a display commemorating astronaut Rick Husband, featuring memorabilia significant to his legacy and connection to Amarillo. Amarillo Globe-News
- ➤ Amarillo's Discovery Center requests community assistance after tires and rims were stolen from their company truck, leading to unexpected replacement costs. 96.9 KISS FM
- ➤ The Texas Tri-State Fair & Rodeo enhances safety measures by collaborating with the Potter County Sheriff’s Office, implementing a clear bag policy, and introducing metal detectors. NewsChannel 10
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Amarillo Crime Stoppers seeks public help to locate Phillip Taylor Davis, wanted for a probation violation related to online solicitation of a minor, offering a reward for information leading to his arrest. NewsChannel 10
- ➤ A middle school student in Amarillo was charged with making terroristic threats after trying to recruit classmates for a school shooting, but officials assure the school is now safe. ABC 7 Amarillo
- ➤ The Amarillo Police Department will provide an update on a 1976 cold case in a press conference today at 3 p.m. NewsChannel 10
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ WTAMU continues its unique tradition with Thunder XIV, a live buffalo mascot, managed by The Herdsmen group, symbolizing nearly 125 years of history. 96.9 KISS FM
- ➤ A social media threat prompts increased police security at Amarillo High School amid ongoing safety concerns for Amarillo ISD. ABC 7 Amarillo
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Amarillo welcomes PJ's Coffee, a New Orleans-inspired coffee shop, now open in Townsquare Village, offering a variety of beverages and pastries including signature beignets. NewsTalk 940 AM
SHOP NEWS
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Tri-State RHAA Competition - September 2024
Experience the Tri-State RHAA Competition featuring multiple competitive classes for youth and adults at the Bill Cody Arena in Amarillo, Texas.
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Toddler Play Day at Charles E. Warford Activity Center
Experience a fun-filled day of engaging activities and toys for toddlers at the Charles E. Warford Activity Center.
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Worship Team Auditions at Messiah's House Church
Experience the opportunity to showcase your musical talents by auditioning for the Worship Team, designed for individuals aged 16 and above.
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Classic Story Time for Kids
Experience engaging storytime sessions filled with games and crafts to enhance language and fine motor skills, perfect for children aged 3 and up.
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Live Dead and Brothers Concert
Experience an engaging evening of live music at the Amarillo Civic Center Complex featuring the renowned Live Dead and Brothers.
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Toddler Play Day at Charles E. Warford Activity Center
Experience a fun-filled day for toddlers with engaging toys and activities in a welcoming environment.
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Classic Storytime for Children
Experience interactive storytelling along with games and crafts that enhance language and motor skills for children ages 3 and up.
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Classic Story Time for Kids
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Introduction to QuickBooks Online Workshop
Learn to effectively use QuickBooks Online to manage financial transactions and build a successful business in this hands-on workshop.
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Double Double Pumpkin Trouble: Pumpkin Painting Event
Experience a cozy and spooky evening by painting pumpkins for your autumn and Halloween celebrations.
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