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Community rally calls for action to save Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum
When the Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum closed its doors in March 2025, the loss went far beyond a locked building. What shuttered was a living a…
Trump administration says all options open as Iran crackdown continues
The Trump administration has indicated that all options remain under consideration as it monitors Iran’s ongoing crackdown on nationwide protests, wh…
Trump threatening to invoke Insurrection Act as protests over immigration enforcement escalate in Minnesota
Tensions in Minneapolis, Minnesota have intensified following a series of federal officer-involved shootings and protests over immigration enforcemen…
Rethinking the future of college sports: Cody Campbell’s vision and the road ahead
College sports in America has always been more than just a game. It’s a cultural institution, a business, and for many universities, a lifeline for f…
Texas Senators introduce bill targeting drunk driving offenses by illegal immigrants
Both U.S. Senators representing Texas have introduced joint legislation aimed at addressing drunk driving offenses committed by individuals who are i…
Texas Supreme Court clarifies judicial ethics rule on wedding ceremonies
The Texas Supreme Court has weighed in on a legal dispute involving the intersection of religious liberty, judicial ethics, and same-sex marriage, an…
County commissioners in Atascosa and Wilson counties plead guilty to criminal charges
A South-Central Texas district attorney has secured guilty pleas from two county commissioners serving in different counties within her judicial dist…
Federal authorities probe spike in vehicle attacks on immigration agents
Federal authorities are investigating multiple recent incidents in which immigration enforcement officers were injured during encounters involving ve…
AC regents temporarily suspend board member John Betancourt
The Amarillo College Board of Regents voted Wednesday evening to temporarily suspend Board Member John Betancourt from certain duties following his r…
Catholic Church reports significant rise in requests for exorcisms in the U.S.
Requests for Catholic exorcisms are increasing across the United States, according to church officials and scholars, even as overall church attendanc…
Highlights from January 13, 2026 Amarillo City Council meeting
The Amarillo City Council convened on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, to discuss a broad range of issues affecting the community, from public safety and h…