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Man charged in trailer arson, animal cruelty case Thu, 07/02/2009 - 11:24am
[An Amarillo man is in jail today, facing arson and animal-cruelty charges stemming from a May 5 mobile home fire that killed three dogs.
Chamber to award 'Top Twenty Under 40' Thu, 07/02/2009 - 12:32am
[ Who says young people don't give back?
Holiday closings Thu, 07/02/2009 - 12:30am
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New Potter County sheriff appointed

Ron Boyter, a 65-year-old retired lieutenant with the Texas Department of Public Safety, will be the sheriff of Potter County until January.
Shumate guilty

A jury of 12 women late Thursday found Potter County Sheriff Mike Shumate guilty of engaging in organized criminal activity for accepting bribes from a jail food-service vendor, but jurors acquitted the sheriff of accepting improper campaign contributions.
Duke, Thomas head to runoff

Republicans Clay Duke and Brian Thomas earned enough votes to qualify for a runoff but neither had enough to clinch the election for Potter County Sheriff.
Kirkwood leads in early returns for Potter seat

Early voting results favored Joe Kirkwood in his bid Tuesday for a third term as Potter County Commissioner.
Woodburn wins District Judge seat

Doug Woodburn never had to look back after taking an early lead in the Republican race to be 108th District Judge.
Kelly leads Borger for commission seat

Amarillo Police Sgt. H.R. Kelly ran far ahead of his incumbent rival in the race for Potter County Commissioner Precinct 1 with most precincts reporting in Tuesday's primary.

US government Internet traffic to be screened: report (AFP) Fri, 07/03/2009 - 9:41am
AFP - The Obama administration is planning to use the National Security Agency to screen Internet traffic between government agencies and the private sector, the Washington Post reported Friday.
Obama begins July 4th celebration at Camp David (AP) Fri, 07/03/2009 - 9:25am
AP - President Barack Obama is helping the nation celebrate its birthday and his daughter Malia celebrate hers.
MOUNTAIN OF DEBT: Rising debt may be next crisis (AP) Fri, 07/03/2009 - 9:20am
AP - The Founding Fathers left one legacy not celebrated on Independence Day but which affects us all. It's the national debt.

Obama: Court leaves room for affirmative action Fri, 07/03/2009 - 11:05am
Obama: 'Narrow' Supreme Court ruling for white firefighters leaves room for affirmative action
Obama to tell Putin: Time to move past Cold War Fri, 07/03/2009 - 11:04am
AP Interview: Obama says Putin has 'lot of sway' in Russia, must understand Cold War is over
US wants privacy in new cyber security system Fri, 07/03/2009 - 11:04am
Homeland Security moving cautiously on new program to detect, stop cyber attacks
Senate bill fines people refusing health coverage Fri, 07/03/2009 - 11:04am
Health overhaul in Senate bill imposes penalty on those refusing affordable medical coverage
American soldier feared captured in Afghanistan Fri, 07/03/2009 - 11:04am
US says American soldier missing, believed captured by insurgents in eastern Afghanistan
MOUNTAIN OF DEBT: Rising debt may be next crisis Fri, 07/03/2009 - 10:29am
MOUNTAIN OF DEBT: Legacy of debt from Founding Fathers not celebrated on Independence Day
Under Senate health care plan, either way you pay Fri, 07/03/2009 - 10:29am
Under a Senate health care plan, you pay your own medical insurance premium or pay a fine
Republican: Sotomayor had ties to extreme group Fri, 07/03/2009 - 10:29am
GOP, White House at odds on Sotomayor documents, White House fights new request
Obama begins July 4th celebration at Camp David Fri, 07/03/2009 - 10:29am
Obama begins July 4th celebration at Camp David, then hosts White House barbecue