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Amarillo, Texas is located in Potter County. Zip codes in Amarillo, TX include 79189, 79174, and 79102. The median home price in Amarillo is $139,900. More Amarillo information.

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An Amarillo man has been indicted on federal money laundering and multiple weapons charges linked to illegal gambling operations and $7,500 in bribes paid to an unidentified law enforcement officer.

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9 hrs ago | Amarillo.com

Shamrock man injured in explosion pleads guilty in weapons case

A Shamrock man who was severely injured when he was mixing explosives in his trailer last year pleaded guilty Friday to possessing two machine guns.

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Yesterday | KVII-TV Amarillo

Fugitive Finder: Man wanted for parole violation

Amarillo Crime Stoppers is asking for your help to locate this week's Fugitive of the Week: Raul Cortina Gaytan.

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Thu May 16, 2013

KVII-TV Amarillo

Amarillo mom and pop restaurants surpass those corporately owned, in popularity

Though food and beverage consultants from, The Group 86 can't say what specifically makes a business successful or not, recently, they've noticed popularity in locally owned restaurants.

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KVII-TV Amarillo

Amarillo Chamber of Commerce hosts Business Connection 2013

B usinesses from across the P anhandle set up shop for the day-long event. L ocal businesses ranging from restaurants and insurance providers, to health and wellness facilities and tech companies, used the event to network.

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1968 Nissan Bluebird - Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue

In the 1950s, in America, cars were all about jet-age this and rocket-power that.

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KVII-TV Amarillo

Cyclists gather for annual ride of silence

Cyclists gathered together Wednesday for the ninth annual Ride of Silence to honor cyclists that have lost their lives on public roadways.

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Wed May 15, 2013

KVII-TV Amarillo

Vineyard Manor reopens in downtown Amarillo

Vineyard manor, a 3-story building on 1201 S. Polk, is now open for commercial businesses and affordable housing.

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KCBD-TV Lubbock

Xcel Energy seeks increase in fuel cost collections in Texas

AMARILLO, Texas Today Xcel Energy filed a proposal with the Public Utility Commission of Texas to increase its fuel cost factors to reflect higher prices for fuel especially natural gas which, if approved, will result in higher fuel charges on Texas retail customer bills beginning June 1. Lower natural gas prices over the past four years have made ... (more)

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KVII-TV Amarillo

Hearing set for woman on death row for Amarillo murder

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has ordered a hearing to address allegations raised in an appeal from a woman sent to death row for the 1996 robbery and slaying of an 80-year-old Amarillo man at his apartment.

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Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

Water conservation district board reminds well users of June 1 reporting deadline

The High Plains Underground Water Conservation District Board on Tuesday, May 14, reminded area groundwater well owners and operators they have until June 1 to report groundwater production for calendar year 2012.

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Amarillo.com

New Pampa restaurant will be a model for the future

Bennigan's will add 100 jobs to the Pampa economy when it opens there in Pampa, restaurant chain officials said.

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KVII-TV Amarillo

Water main construction expected to cause delays

Construction of a water main on Crockett and Bowie Street is expected to cause minor delays on southwest 46th Avenue over the next few weeks.

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Tue May 14, 2013

KVII-TV Amarillo

Center City honors Historic Fisk Building with plaque

Center City of Amarillo revealed a plaque Tuesday afternoon dedicated to the Historic Fisk Building becoming a national historic landmark.

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MyHighPlains.com

Amarillo City Commissioners Approve Xcel Rate Increase

Amarillo City Commissioners have approved a rate increase for Xcel Energy customers.

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KVII-TV Amarillo

TxDOT kicks off "Click It or Ticket"

T he T exas D epartment of T ransportation launched their 12th annual "C lick I t or T icket" campaign earlier today.

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Amarillo.com

American Airlines flight makes emergency landing in Amarillo

American Airlines Flight 1099 going from Dallas to Albuquerque, N.M., made an emergency landing about 11:15 a.m. at Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport.

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MyHighPlains.com

Amarillo Police Investigating Overnight Robbery at Toot'n Totum on SW 34th Avenue

Amarillo Police were called out just after 10 p.m. to a reported robbery of the Toot 'n Totum store at 4224 SW 34th Avenue.

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Amarillo.com

Suddenlink's Amarillo system wins industry award

The Association of Cable Comunicators chose Suddenlink's Amarillo system for a cable industry 2013 Beacon Award for its efforts on the Amarillo Family YMCA-Suddenlink Corporate Cup Challenge.

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Judge rules soldier guilty of premeditated Iraq killings

Associated Press/Ted S. Warren - Soldiers assisting with communications and security tasks stand outside the building at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., where the court-martial for U.S. Army Sgt.

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Fire Weather Watch for Potter County was issued at May 17 at 3:02PM CDT