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U.S. Rep. Jackson, DPS in altercation

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023
U.S. Representative Ronny Jackson of Amarillo allegedly threatened a DPS state trooper and said he would bring down a local sheriff following an altercation at the White Deer Rodeo.
Bodycam footage has been released of the incident between U.S. Rep. Ronny Jackson from Amarillo and DPS troopers was released after Jackson allegedly refused to clear the area for emergency responders, while cursing and threatening law enforcement. Jackson was first elected in 2020 to represent Texas’ 13th Congressional District.

Bodycam footage has been released of the incident between U.S. Rep. Ronny Jackson from Amarillo and DPS troopers was released after Jackson allegedly refused to clear the area for emergency responders, while cursing and threatening law enforcement. Jackson was first elected in 2020 to represent Texas’ 13th Congressional District.

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Hegar distributes $1.2B in sales tax allocations to counties, cities

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose districts $1.2 billion in local sales tax allocations for August, 2.8 percent more than in August 2022.

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Texas sues Planned Parenthood

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023
The state of Texas has targeted Planned Parenthood in a lawsuit to return millions of dollars in Medicaid reimbursements — and pay far more in fines.
The August Display of the Month at Rhoads Memorial Library features Castro County 4-H photos. Felice Acker, Castro County AgriLife Extension agent heads up the project and helper Karen Grado.

The August Display of the Month at Rhoads Memorial Library features Castro County 4-H photos. Felice Acker, Castro County AgriLife Extension agent heads up the project and helper Karen Grado.

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Library Lines ...

Gaye Reily
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
It is amazing how a few cents here, a few cents there, can add up to a significant amount.
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Pet Talk

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023
As the summer heat continues to simmer, the risk of painful sunburns continues to be a concern as well. This is true for humans but also for animals like pigs, whose skin not only closely resembles that of humans but is more sensitive to dermatological diseases.

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The Doorkeeper

Ken Barnes
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
I would rather be a gatekeeper in the house of my God than live the good life in the homes of the wicked. Psalms 84:10b NLT In the Kingdom of God, it is possible to be very small but accomplish big things. I visited a large cathedral in Montreal, Canada, many years back on a ministry trip.

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Amarillo policeman wounded in traffic stop

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023
An Amarillo motorcycle officer was shot following a struggle with a man during a traffic stop. Last Friday morning, the office stopped a man in pickup truck for a traffic violation. Upon running the driver’s information, the man was found to have a warrant.

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Together, we will get through this

Dudley Anderson
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Matthew 11:28 Stephen remembered how he had witnessed some of the great miracles that Jesus had performed. He was still young, but he had a passion to share the gospel that Jesus had commissioned his disciples to share.
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