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Friday, January 04, 2013  Ernie Lopez was released from jail Friday after pleading guilty to injury to a child after new evidence surfaced.

Tuesday, January 01, 2013  Potter County Commissioners sworn-in Jan. 1, 2013

Monday, August 27, 2012  After being accused of killing his estranged wife, Sherri Gillette, back in August or 2010, Paul Gillette was found guilty of murder. That jury met Monday morning to determine his sentence.

Monday, August 27, 2012  After nearly five hours of deliberation, the jury in the murder trial for Paul Gillette finally reached a verdict: guilty.

Saturday, August 18, 2012  A large crowd gathered at the historic Potter County Courthouse grand opening Saturday afternoon, all excited to see its renovations.

Friday, August 17, 2012  Wireless system wasn't staying connectedCommissioners faced million dollar resolution choices

Thursday, June 07, 2012  After countless manhours of construction and renovation, the Potter County Courthosue is only a few weeks away from its grand opening.

Wednesday, March 14, 2012  Now that the $16 million restoration project on the Potter County Courthouse is wrapping up, commissioners are looking at doing the same to the District Courts building.

Tuesday, January 31, 2012  County receives $1,200.00 dollars per day, every day since the deadline has been missed

Friday, December 16, 2011  Big players in downtown Amarillo gathered Thursday for a Potter County Commissioners meeting, one that would affect the new face of the Potter County Courthouse Streetscape Design and in the beginning, not everyone was in agreement.

Thursday, August 25, 2011  10 people who contracted Salmonella at an Amarillo IHOP have been awarded more than a million dollars.

Sunday, February 27, 2011  What happens if you don't show up for jury duty?

Wednesday, January 05, 2011  The trial for a man accused of shooting a teenage boy in Amarillo began Tuesday in a Potter County Courtroom.

Monday, August 09, 2010  Potter County commissioners discussed the topic of moving the tank from in front of the Potter County Courthouse.

Monday, October 26, 2009  For 15 plus years now, residents of Potter county have grown used to seeing a military landmark next to the courthouse, but now the tank, a memorial to all veterans of war must move.