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Wednesday, May 15, 2013  An advocacy group says only two-thirds of Texans who may be eligible for food stamp assistance received the benefits in 2011.

Tuesday, March 12, 2013  US Officials: Unpredictable North Korea with its nukes and missiles poses serious threat

Tuesday, January 29, 2013  Immigration Reform has been President Obama's top priority in his second term; A reform that will affect 11 million undocumented immigrants in the United States. But first, both parties need to come to an agreement.

Sunday, January 13, 2013  Amarillo's Major Rob Marshall and a group of 5 Air Force members are training to climb Mt. Everest in April.

Monday, January 07, 2013  Federal law suit filed against Bovina officials for conspiracy

Friday, January 04, 2013  Drought continues to worry farmers and causing price increases in foods.

Friday, December 28, 2012  Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law Friday that bans Americans from adopting Russian children. With Russia being the third most popular country for Americans to adopt, the ban will restrict many families from adopting.

Friday, December 07, 2012  Today marks the 71st anniversary of the attacks on Pearl Harbor. For many, Pearl Harbor is just another day learning a little about U.S. history. But some, Pearl Harbor isn’t just a part of their history books. It was a part of their lives. Those here in the Panhandle, old enough to still remember that horrific day, it’s something they will never forget.

Thursday, November 15, 2012  FULL DOCUMENTS: New DNA testing further implicates convicted murderer Hank Skinner for the crime, according to the Texas Attorney General.

Tuesday, November 13, 2012  More than 25,000 people have signed a petition for Texas to secede from the United States.

Thursday, November 08, 2012  The nation's worst drought in decades has worsened in parts of the nation's midsection, further frustrating ranchers and growers of winter wheat in Kansas and Oklahoma.

Thursday, October 25, 2012  The worst U.S. drought in decades is showing little signs of easing as farmers close out their corn harvests and pivot toward growing winter wheat that's now struggling in the dry conditions.

Friday, September 07, 2012  Texas County Sheriff's has made an arrest after busting up a cockfight.

Wednesday, August 29, 2012  U.S. federal courts granted the request of Assistant United States Attorney to revoke Gillettes parole.

Friday, July 06, 2012  US economy added 80,000 jobs in June; unemployment rate unchanged at 8.2 percent