Popular College Station Fried Chicken Chain Eyes Amarillo
A beloved home-style fried chicken tenders restaurant that got its start across from Texas A&M University in College Station nearly 30 years ago is now setting its sights on the Amarillo market. Known for its fresh, Southern-style chicken tenders, the restaurant has quietly expanded over the years and now operates in states such as Utah, […]
Gusty Winds Expected This Weekend
Texas residents should brace for increasingly gusty winds and rapidly changing conditions across the Panhandle as they head into the weekend. Amarillo is set to experience rising wind speeds on Saturday, with gusts peaking near 25 mph by Sunday night, which may create travel difficulties along Interstate 40. Weekend Weather Overview According to the National […]
Scooter Rider Spotted on I-40 in Amarillo
AMARILLO, Texas – Drivers in Amarillo are accustomed to navigating the busy highways of I-40 and I-27, often sharing the road with motorcyclists, especially as temperatures rise. However, a recent sight on I-40 caught many motorists by surprise—a man riding a scooter in the middle lane. Dressed in casual attire—shorts, sneakers, and a t-shirt—the scooter […]
Selena’s Killer Yolanda Saldívar Eligible for Parole After 30 Years
Yolanda Saldívar, convicted of murdering Tejano music icon Selena Quintanilla-Pérez in 1995, is approaching her parole eligibility after serving 30 years of a life sentence. Saldívar, now 64, was the president of Selena’s fan club and managed her boutiques before being found guilty of first-degree murder. Under Texas law, inmates are automatically placed into parole […]
Dairy Queen Shutters 12 More Texas Locations
Dairy Queen has recently closed 12 additional restaurants in Texas, following the shutdown of 25 locations in the state last month. These closures, totaling 37 over two months, primarily affect regions such as the Texas Panhandle, North Texas, and the South Plains. All affected establishments were operated by the franchisee Lone Star DQ. Despite these […]
Amarillo’s Buc-ee’s Gets a Bold New Look
Blank Spaces, a non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing youth access to the arts in the Amarillo area, has recently completed its 96th project—a vibrant mural at the local Buc-ee’s location. This initiative reflects Blank Spaces’ commitment to community beautification and providing young artists with opportunities to engage in large-scale public art projects. The organization offers […]