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Amarillo High School graduate Rick Husband, astronaut and the Space Shuttle commander of STS-107 who was killed when the craft disintegrated after reentry into the Earth's atmosphere. Charles Albright, serial killer; George Hendricks Beverley, U.S. Air Force general; Grady Booch, software engineer
After playing college football at Southern Methodist University, where he was an All-American, LaGrone spent his entire eight-year CFL career from 1967 to 1974 as a defensive tackle. He was named a Western Conference All-Star six times, a CFL All-Star twice, and won the CFL's Most Outstanding Lineman Award in 1969.
The current-day Globe-News is a combination of several newspapers previously published in Amarillo. One began on November 4, 1909, as a prohibition publication by the Baptist deacon Dr. Joseph Elbert Nunn (1851 – 1938). In 1916, Nunn turned the Amarillo Daily News into a general newspaper.
The hotel's occupancy started to decline in the 1960s, leading the Herring Hotel Corporation to file for bankruptcy in 1965. Morris Steinbaum of California purchased it in 1967, and the hotel ...
Stanley Marsh 3 (January 31, 1938 – June 17, 2014) was an American artist, businessman, philanthropist, and prankster from Amarillo, Texas.He is perhaps best known for having been the sponsor of the Cadillac Ranch, an unusual public art installation off historic Route 66, now Interstate 40, west of Amarillo.
CANYON — Canyon Independent School District announced this week that West Plains High School has been honored with the prestigious Stars of Distinction award and will be featured in the 2023-24 ...
He grew up in Amarillo, Texas, where he attended Forest Hill Elementary School, Horace Mann Jr. High School, and Palo Duro High School. Creek enlisted in the United States Marine Corps on January 16, 1968. He completed recruit training with the 1st Recruit Training Battalion, Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, California, in March 1968.
Here are the top performers for high school volleyball matches and basketball games played in and around Amarillo from Nov. 18-24. EDITOR'S NOTE: Coaches may submit stats to sports@amarillo.com ...