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Amarillo
Tuesday, October 1st, 2024
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Good morning, Amarillo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Three new establishments: Beef 'O' Brady's, Chick-Fil-A, and Love Your Body Boutique, open in Amarillo with the aim of fostering community unity. NewsChannel 10
- ➤ The Amarillo Chamber of Commerce will host its 28th Annual Good Times Celebration Barbecue Cook-Off, featuring over 100 teams, live music, and all-inclusive tickets, at the Tri-State Fairgrounds. NewsChannel 10
- ➤ Amarillo's North Heights neighborhood to see the start of a water infrastructure upgrade, affecting services and traffic, beginning Tuesday. NewsChannel 10
- ➤ The Maverick Boys & Girls Club in Amarillo celebrates its 90th anniversary, highlighting its evolution from an athletics-focused club to a comprehensive youth support organization. Amarillo Globe-News
- ➤ Amarillo's AAMW is providing free pet microchipping on Saturdays in October to quickly reunite lost pets with their owners. KGNC
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire in Amarillo damages two structures and a mobile home, with a local man and his two dogs receiving treatment for smoke inhalation. ABC 7 Amarillo
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Hoodoo Mural Festival in Amarillo marked its fifth year, achieving a record attendance and showcasing art, music, and community spirit with features like a new mural by Drew Merritt. Amarillo Globe-News
- ➤ Beth Duke discussed this year's Jazztober event lineup on NewsDay Amarillo, signaling its commencement on Tuesday. KGNC
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The last day to register to vote in Amarillo for the upcoming elections, including the presidential race, is October 7, with early voting starting on October 21. NewsTalk 940 AM
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Amarillo VA Healthcare System launched a residential care program for veterans with substance abuse issues, offering comprehensive treatment and housing locally. NewsChannel 10
SHOP NEWS
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2024 Fall Amarillo Job Fair
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WTPENA Trauma Symposium 2024
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