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Thursday, June 13, 2013  Texas has received a $750,000 federal grant to help returning U.S. Army veterans find civilian jobs.

Thursday, May 30, 2013  Man accused of killing British soldier in London appears in court; can't stand due to injuries

Monday, May 27, 2013  Memorial Day is national holiday marked to remember the brave men and women who died while serving our country and also marks the unofficial start to the summer. Amarillo residents have been out celebrating the holiday all weekend long.

Friday, May 24, 2013  Attack casts spotlight on radical preachers and the terror group al-Shabab

Thursday, May 23, 2013  UK emergency response committee meets after man butchered in daylight attack in London

Thursday, January 24, 2013  The recent lift of the ban on women in combat generated a lot of buzz among them and the whole country.

Thursday, January 24, 2013  Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is expected to announce Thursday that more than 230,000 battlefront posts are now open to women.

Monday, November 19, 2012  A prayer vigil was hosted Sunday afternoon at the Panhandle War Memorial for Sergeant Joshua Michael.

Friday, November 16, 2012  In the Panhandle Spirit, with veterans being honored this month, our attention recently turned to a group of ladies in Pampa who are quilting for soldiers.

Friday, November 02, 2012  If your kids collected more than their fair share of Halloween goodies, troops overseas would be happy to take the treats off their hands.

Monday, October 22, 2012  The lives of those closest to Army Sergeant Robert Billings changed without a moment's notice when he was killed in action on October 13, 2012 in Afghanistan.

Thursday, October 04, 2012  The last thing Samuel Gibson expected to get for his birthday was a hug from mother, who has been stationed overseas for the last six months.

Monday, October 01, 2012  The bomber struck a group of Afghan police and international troops shortly after they got out of their vehicles to walk through a market area in Khost city.

Saturday, September 29, 2012  Hundreds united to pay their respects to fallen PFC, Genaro Bedoy along 45 and coulter, Saturday morning in Amarillo.

Thursday, September 27, 2012  A community comes together to honor a fallen soldier.