Good Day
Amarillo
Thursday, September 26th, 2024
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Good morning, Amarillo. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Unexpected roadwork on Coulter and Western in Amarillo caused significant delays, affecting residents' commutes to work and school. NewsTalk 940 AM
- ➤ A Walgreens store in Amarillo at Plains and Western will close down on November 1st, reducing the number of locations in the city from eight to seven. 96.9 KISS FM
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An Amarillo woman, Elizabeth Galindo, charged with the intent to distribute methamphetamine, blames her teenage son for the drugs found in her home. ABC 7 Amarillo
- ➤ Keon Mathis was extradited to Potter County Jail for the murder of Anthony Dunn at Amarillo's Larsson Apartments. ABC 7 Amarillo
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The HOODOO Mural Festival in downtown Amarillo aims to unite the community through art and music, featuring artists from 12 states, to support local businesses and the city's downtown revitalization. NewsChannel 10
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ West Texas A&M University ranks #5 in Best Value Schools in the West, highlighting affordability and quality education for Texas and out-of-state students. 96.9 KISS FM
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Amarillo City Council is scrutinizing the Amarillo Economic Development Corporation's financial practices and enhancing oversight after a controversial $750,000 wire transfer to The RANGE without council approval. Amarillo Globe-News
- ➤ The Amarillo City Council discussed the ongoing audit of the Amarillo Economic Development Corporation and considered action on its 2024/2025 budget, amidst broader concerns about the organization's financial management and accountability. Amarillo Tribune
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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
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English as a Second Language Classes in Downtown Amarillo
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Neal McCoy Concert at Starlight Ranch Event Center
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