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Legal teams for Amarillo and Alex Fairly argued their cases before Judge William Sowder of Potter County in the 320th District Court on Tuesday.

City of Amarillo expecting state to expand vaccine eligibility this week CDC recommends masks in public settings By Bailie Myers | March 10, 2021 at 12:10 PM CST - Updated March 10 at 12:10 PM AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - The Amarillo Public Health Department is waiting on word from the state to expand vaccine eligibility to the 1C category this week. Casie Stoughton, director of public health, said they could receive an answer from The Texas Department of State Health Services as soon as today, and this will allow more people in Amarillo to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. During a news conf...

During the Amarillo City Council election in May 2019, each of the incumbents retained their respective seats by a significant margin, with each of the candidates gaining more than 6,500 votes than their second-place opponents.  According to previous Globe-News reports, Place One Amarillo City Council candidate Hayden Pedigo received 2,089 votes to incumbent Elaine Hays’ total of 10,828 votes. This comes after Pedigo made a Harmony Korine-inspired campaign video that went viral.  Two years after that election, Pedigo’s campaign journey is front and center in a new documentary that wil...

CDC recommends masks in public settings By Bailie Myers | February 17, 2021 at 12:02 PM CST - Updated February 17 at 12:13 PM AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - A minor is requiring the assistance of a ventilator as they battle COVID-19 in the Intensive Care Unit of an Amarillo hospital. In a news conference today, chief medical officer for Northwest Texas Hospital System Dr. Brian Weis used the case to express the need for continued vigilance in the fight against the virus. “This is a young person...otherwise healthy that has gotten sick enough to require to be put on a ventilator...it can aff...