Amarillo Metro News

SandRidge Energy Inc. announced today the pricing of its private placement offering of $750 million of 8 percent Senior Notes during June 1, 2018. via Oklahoma City Business

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“There were no apparent legitimate uses that the defendant himself was engaged in”

The FBI claims a Texas man told an informant he had a 25-gallon drum with enough cyanide inside to "kill a city." What he apparently didn't have was a plan to carry out an attack. via Fort Worth Star-Telegram

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As of Monday morning, the Amarillo red light cameras you've heard so much about have been turned on. via KVII-TV Amarillo

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A local man will stand trial in connection with the death of a young Amarillo boy. via KVII-TV Amarillo

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“But, we try to be here as much as possible, and give him baths, and do whatever we can for him. Kinda feel sometimes hopeless and helpless for him”

The Ronald McDonald House offers people from out of town a place to stay while their child is in the hospital. via MyHighPlains.com

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“We could say we had as many or equal number of positive calls than we did complaints. We received a number of positive calls throughout this campaign so it was a good thing.”

A massive spring cleaning effort has officially wrapped up. Tuesday, the Amarillo City Commission and the Building Safety Department announced 'Operation Clean Sweep 2008' is over. via KVII-TV Amarillo

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America Supports You is an organization dedicated to honoring war veterans. On Saturday, May 10th they are having their annual "Run for the Troops" at 7:00 a.m. It's a 5K or a 10K. via MyHighPlains.com

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Western Crossing is coming soon, but the national economy is in a slump. We wanted to know if it would effect the opening of new stores. via MyHighPlains.com

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“The drop could be attributed to February being a shorter month and a time of slow demand, but it may also suggest high gas prices are cutting consumers appetite for fuel.”

It was another week, another record-high for Texas gasoline prices. Prices at gas pumps reached new record highs in all 11 regions in the weekly AAA Texas gasoline price survey released Friday. via KVII-TV Amarillo

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The smoking ban may be getting another chance in Amarillo. The ban did not pass back in 2005 and now people have signed a petition to get it back on the ballot. via MyHighPlains.com

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