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$20 Texas Scratch-Off is Worth $1 Million for One Lucky Texan
We have another millionaire in Texas! A Temple resident claimed a top prize winning ticket worth $1 million in the Texas Lottery scratch ticket game VIP Millions. The ticket was purchased at EZ Stop, located at 401 E. Adams Ave., in Temple. As always, The claimant elected to remain anonymous.
Stuff The Bus: Donate school supplies for kids who can't afford them
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — Hundreds of Amarillo kids will start school on Aug. 15 without the proper school supplies because their family can't afford them. So we're asking for your help to change that by participating in our annual Stuff The Bus school supply drive. From July 29-Aug. 9,...
City of Amarillo, hospitals, airport report impact of global IT disruption
After the cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike experienced a global technology outage on Friday morning affecting numerous industries and government agencies, the City of Amarillo and local hospitals updated on the disruption's impact on area services - including issues accepting water bill payments.
New Covenant Missionary Baptist Church Hosting a Family Worship Experience
Julian Reese and pastors Sandra Gardner and Joyce Mims from the New Covenant Baptist Church joined Today in Amarillo on Friday morning and discussed a Family Worship Experience.
Social Media Buzz: Amarillo ISD to Enforce Tighter Cell Phone Regulations
Back to school is just around the corner, which means the summer is almost over. It is that time of year when you start registering your kids to go back to school. In fact, for Amarillo ISD, registration started on July 15th. Since it is a new school year, changes to rules and policies do happen.
Marathon, Texas is home to the smallest accredited library in the state, but not for long
MARATHON, Texas — The Marathon Public Library is the smallest accredited library in the state of Texas, but after 70 years, they won't be holding that distinction for much longer. "I mean, the books on the ceiling are not all the way to the ceiling because we want it,"...
A&M-Commerce Faculty’s Research on Texas Districts of Innovation Posted on Brown University’s EdWorkingPapers Website
Dr. Kathryn Dixon, associate professor and assistant dean for the College of Education and Human Services at Texas A&M-Commerce, and Dr. Sarah Guthery with the University of Oklahoma have researched the first iteration of Texas Districts of Innovation (DOI). DOIs allow school districts to hire uncertified or under-certified teachers in certain high-need areas.
City of Plainview installs new playground equipment at Broadway Park
PLAINVIEW, Texas — Contractors completed construction on an all-inclusive playground on Friday in the City of Plainview, according to a press release. Broadway Park, the playground located at 100 S. Broadway, includes a large accessible play structure, outdoor musical play instruments, swings and a new STEM component known as the Sona Arch.
From the gridiron to the game: Former local athletes excited to be in football video game
Former College Station quarterback Arrington Maiden’s film study with fellow Memphis quarterback Seth Henigan looked slightly different this week. Instead of breaking down old game tape or spring practice footage, the two reviewed the intricacies of the long-awaited and highly anticipated college football video game, “EA Sports College Football 25.”
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