School board appointment process attracts a large field to replace Blanchard and McCown.
Thomas Warren
Amarillo School Board Approves District Pay Increases
Teachers will see a 4 percent pay increase during the upcoming fiscal year.
Amarillo City Council Approves Funding for “Technology Accelerator Program”
The $600,000 program is to be funded over the span of three years.
Amarillo Considers Keeping Red-Light Cameras Operational
City officials grapple with passage of House Bill 1631.
McCown Resigns from Amarillo School Board
Amarillo ISD faces its second trustee resignation in less than a month.
Small Panhandle Town Plans $3M Aquatic Center
The $3.2 million project is to include a swimming pool and rock climbing wall for a community of just over 3,000 people.
Amarillo ISD Begins School Renaming Process
Trustees vote unanimously to initiate possible renaming process for Lee Elementary School.
Amarillo City Council Votes to Expand Hotel Occupancy Tax Collection
New ordinance requires that bed-and-breakfast locations, as well as short-term rentals, collect local hotel occupancy taxes.
Amarillo ISD School Board Vice President Resigns
Blanchard leaves school board as community anticipates replacement process.
$17M Budget Moves Forward for Texas Tech Vet School
Budget Conference Committee moves Texas Tech project forward.