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Texas loses 1,000 jobs as poultry powerhouse shuts plant

November 27, 2025Ahmed Humble

Tyson plans to eliminate 1,761 jobs at its Amarillo plant while shuttering a Nebraska beef plant—part of a sweeping restructuring prompted by dwindling cattle supplies and industrywide pressure. Read More

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Arrests made in Childress hotel solicitation operation

November 26, 2025Leslie Radford

The Childress Police Department led a multiagency operation Thursday and Friday, Nov. 20-21, at a local hotel in Childress. The initiative targeted the solicitation of prostitution involving both adults and minors. Read More

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Amarillo police: 1 man dead after crash near I-27, Moss Lane Tuesday night

November 26, 2025Kelsey Davis

Amarillo police say one man is dead after a crash near I-27 and Moss Lane in the Wolflin area on Tuesday night. Read More

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City of Amarillo names 3 finalists for the next police chief

November 26, 2025Jamie Burch, ABC 7 News

The City of Amarillo named three finalists for the next chief of the Amarillo Police Department.The finalists are interim Chief Jimmy Johnson,Thomas Hover and Read More

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Google announces new data center in Armstrong County, Texas

November 26, 2025Raygan Lopez

Google has announced plans to build a new data center on 1,300 acres near Claude, Texas, with construction already underway by Crusoe Energy since May.Armstron Read More

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Amarillo Area McDonald’s donates $7,000 to Panhandle First Responders Memorial

November 25, 2025Kristin Rodin

Amarillo Area McDonald’s donated $7,714 to the Texas Panhandle First Responders Memorial during a check presentation Tuesday. Read More

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Texas Weather Alert: Amarillo Cold Front Brings 50s by Thanksgiving

November 25, 2025County Herald Weather Center

Amarillo, TX – A cold front sweeping through the Texas Panhandle today will bring cooler and drier weather for Thanksgiving week, according to the Read More

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Amarillo residents voice concerns over new data center

November 25, 2025spectrumlocalnews.com

Construction for Fermi America and Texas Tech’s 18-million-square-foot data center campus approximately 20 minutes outside of Amarillo is underway. Read More

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What Does Tyson’s Announcement Mean to Beef Producers?

November 25, 2025https://www.drovers.com/authors/angie-stump-denton

The announcement to close the Lexington, Neb., plant and transition to one shift in Amarillo shocked the beef industry. While local impacts will be significant, analysts urge producers to remain calm as the market fundamentals steady following the reaction. Read More

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Texas cattle industry faces mass layoffs

November 24, 2025Jordan King

Tyson Foods its reducing its operation at a major plant in Amarillo, Texas. Read More

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