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Amarillo
Thursday, September 19th, 2024
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Good morning, Amarillo. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Navigating Amarillo requires familiarity with its unique landmarks, from prominent buildings to Toot'n Totums, and even no longer existent places, for effective direction-giving. 96.9 KISS FM
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Amarillo fire crews extinguished a small fire in a building on South Georgia, with eight units and 26 personnel responding early Wednesday morning. Amarillo Globe-News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Amarillo Police Department is probing a fatal shooting of 26-year-old Tiray James Evans near Jason Avenue, urging any witnesses to come forward. NewsChannel 10
- ➤ A homicide occurred at The Larsson apartment complex in Amarillo, leading to a police investigation with one victim found and a suspect description issued. ABC 7 Amarillo
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Downtown Amarillo is set to receive a vibrant collection of new murals as artists gather for the Hoodoo Mural Fest 2024, enhancing the city's cultural landscape. NewsTalk 940 AM
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Amarillo, Texas officials contained a 945,000 gallons wastewater spill caused by trash and an alarm failure, with remediation completed. NewsChannel 10
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Amarillo City Council approved a $499.6 million budget for 2024-2025, allocating significant raises for police and fire personnel despite a $31 million budget cut from the previous year. Amarillo Globe-News
- ➤ Amarillo, Texas, approves a salary increase of 6% to 16% for first responders to enhance retention and attract talent. NewsChannel 10
SHOP NEWS
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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
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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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$5 Friday at Warford Activity Center - Pool Inflatable Adventure
Experience a fun-filled day at the indoor pool featuring an exciting obstacle course for only $5, with access granted to all ages under parental supervision.
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Toddler Play Day at Charles E. Warford Activity Center
Experience a fun-filled day with engaging toys and activities for toddlers and their guardians at the Charles E. Warford Activity Center.
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Laugh and Learn Storytime for Infants and Toddlers
Experience engaging storytimes featuring stories, music, and finger play designed to stimulate learning for infants and toddlers.
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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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