Sunday, September 22nd, 2024

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Good morning, Amarillo. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Amarillo's Gateway Arches are set for an upgrade with new LED lights through a collaborative funding effort, impacting traffic temporarily, amidst other community news including scholarship awards and town halls. Amarillo Globe-News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Severe storms with potential for lime size hail, 60 mph winds, flooding, and tornadoes are expected across the Texas panhandle and Eastern New Mexico, with a Flood Watch in effect for multiple counties. ABC 7 Amarillo
- ➤ A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect until 11 PM CDT for 12 counties in the Texas Panhandle, including Amarillo and surrounding cities. KGNC
- ➤ The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a tornado warning for parts of Oldham and Deaf Smith Counties in Texas, effective until 5:30 PM CDT, urging residents to seek immediate shelter due to dangers of flying debris and potential property damage. KGNC
- ➤ The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for southern Randall County until 7:15 PM CDT, with potential for ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. KGNC
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mansfield Rep. David Cook announced he has obtained the support of the Reform Caucus in his campaign for Texas House Speaker, surpassing Rep. John Smithee. Amarillo Tribune
SHOP NEWS
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Double Double Pumpkin Trouble: Pumpkin Painting Event
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$5 Friday at Warford Activity Center - Pool Inflatable Adventure
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Toddler Play Day at Charles E. Warford Activity Center
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Laugh and Learn Storytime 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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English as a Second Language Classes in Downtown Amarillo
Learn English through structured classes held at the Downtown Library, starting from September and continuing until December.
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