Good Day
Amarillo
Tuesday, September 17th, 2024
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Good morning, Amarillo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Amarillo Tribune commits to providing nonpartisan and in-depth coverage of the 2024 election cycle to ensure the local community is well-informed and ready to vote. Amarillo Tribune
- ➤ Amarillo's Habitat for Humanity is offering a Homeowner Program with financial stability classes and a path to homeownership through sweat equity and zero-interest loans. NewsChannel 10
- ➤ Palo Duro Canyon invites families to a fun, non-scary Trick or Treat event on October 19th, with opportunities for businesses and groups to participate. NewsTalk 940 AM
- ➤ The 101st Tri-State Fair in Amarillo marks its opening weekend with festivities including Fiesta Domingo, offering rides, games, food, and special entertainment. Amarillo Globe-News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 20-year-old driver, Christian Camacho, died after his SUV crashed into a home in Amarillo while attempting to overtake a semi-truck. Amarillo Globe-News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ HomeGoods is set to open in Amarillo in the former Bed, Bath and Beyond location, currently hiring for 65 positions without a confirmed opening date. 96.9 KISS FM
- ➤ The Denny's on Georgia in Amarillo permanently closed after multiple temporary shutdowns, marking the end of cherished local traditions. 96.9 KISS FM
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Frank Sobey was named Vice President of Academic Affairs at Amarillo College, overseeing its largest division and aiming for further leadership. Amarillo Tribune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Election workers in Randall County play a crucial role in managing the voting process, ensuring diversity in political views among judges to make all voters feel welcome and confident in the election's fairness. Amarillo Tribune
SHOP NEWS
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English as a Second Language Classes - Downtown
Learn English through ESL classes offered at the Downtown Library, starting September 10, with convenient registration options available.
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