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Other new AE items include WT concerts, "Library Lovers' Month", and a Panhandle PBS series on Amarillo's vibrant public art ...

Mazda of Amarillo has been honored with the prestigious "President’s Award" and inducted into the 2024 President’s Club for ...

Members of 4-H and FFA from all over the state compete for premium awards at the annual event. Read more community related ...

The greatest thing about winter in Texas is it’s short. By March, the weather starts to warm. Then, the state bursts into ...

For many in the Texas Panhandle, a groundbreaking procedure ... Most are back to their normal activities within two weeks, health officials said. While the Zephyr Valve procedure has shown ...

“I think the biggest thing is fear of the unknown,” said Ralph Carter, superintendent of the Hereford school district, which educates roughly 4,000 students in the Texas Panhandle, a majority ...

Texas, Oklahoma, Colorado and New Mexico all have red flag conditions in place amid weather conditions ideal for fire spread.

"There will be no after-school or evening activities ... are possible from southeastern Texas into southern Louisiana, according to the weather service, while lighter portions of snow may fall along ...

Up to 4 inches in Houston, nearly 10 inches around New Orleans, and towns along the Florida Panhandle reporting some ... Snow moved across major Texas cities later Tuesday, bringing snow and ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis and Republican legislative leaders reached a deal over illegal immigration Monday night that would require ...

The “Research 2: High Spending and Doctorate Production” designation from Carnegie is the first time UWF has achieved the classification. The designation is determined by factoring in UWF’s total ...