In the wake of the rise of mainstream media, political talk shows and podcasts filled with punditry, the public has grown increasingly distrustful of the journalism they see, and for good reason.

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Every day, Amarillo Tribune journalists field hundreds of emails and messages: spam, feedback, solicitations and news tips. We gather those tips, combine them with our own research, rumors we’ve heard ...

Certain laws the Texas Legislature passed during the regular and the second special sessions will take effect on Jan. 1. Some deal with property taxes, limiting the ability of taxing entities to raise ...

Georgia Mae Brawley Watts, 91, passed away December 24, 2025. No services are scheduled at this time. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors. Georgia was born October 16, 1934 in Duke, ...

Davie Ann Blankenburg, 56, of Amarillo, TX passed away December 29, 2025. Funeral service will be at 10:00 AM, Saturday, January 3, 2026 at Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel, 2800 Paramount. Interment will ...

Monnie Lorene Green, passed away November 30, 2025. Memorial service will be at 10:30 AM, Saturday, January 3, 2026 at Bolton St. Baptist Church. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors ...

Lucy “Gene” Tatum, 84, of Amarillo, Texas, went home to be with her Heavenly Father on December 28, 2025. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, January 2, 2026, at Church of Christ ...

S T Jackson, 99, of Amarillo, Texas passed away on December 29, 2025. Services will be at 2:00 PM, Friday, January 2, 2026, in the Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel. Interment will follow in Llano Cemetery.

Robert “Bob” Gault McCombs, 88, of Amarillo Tx passed away December 27, 2025. Bob was born July 4, 1937 in Amarillo Tx to Robert Leslie McCombs and Margaret Gault McCombs and raised in Vega Tx. After ...