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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 2000
Page
1
Stratford quarterback Adam Bell is central to the offense with a high speed on the edge and a precise passing arm. He has thrown for 1,600 yards and 21 touchdowns while also rushing for 200 yards and 19 touchdowns, contributing significantly to the team’s scoring threat.
Sara Souder of Telford, Pennsylvania, has baked more than 15,000 cookies over the past six months as part of a season food flair project.
Ramos Merino of Mexico says Popocatepetl now seems different as it roars after a Monday night eruption described as a fire spitting display not seen in 500 years. The event drew attention for its intensity and potential implications for nearby populations and monitoring efforts.
In a formal Oval Office exchange President-elect Bush and outgoing President Clinton hashed policy, with Clinton urging a strong team and Bush pledging to listen. Bush later invited black ministers to Austin to discuss domestic policy while promising education focus. Gore met Bush at the mansion and urged unity amid Florida recount fallout.
Energas customer service centers report unusually busy lines as bills rise due to natural gas costs. Roy Urrutia notes heavier calls across Atmos Energy Corp sister utilities, with 82 agents handling inquiries in Amarillo. The surge reflects gas demand squeezing storage and higher power plant use, despite a 14 percent storage shortfall versus the long term average.
A staged demonstration at the Fire Training Center showed a dried-out evergreen tree set ablaze by Amarillo firemen to illustrate the rapid fire danger posed by Christmas trees. The event, held on Tuesday, aimed to educate on safety and fire prevention during the holiday season.
Potter County may refuse a constable's $77,000 salary and medical claim contending he never worked during his term. In a December letter, attorney Chuck Hester asserts Constable Terry Miller took office January 1, 1999 and that commissioners failed to set his salary, violating Texas law. The note claims Miller was removed from the county insurance program without notice and paid $5,000 for an uninsured medical expense. An offer to settle out of court was extended, releasing commissioners and the county from claims. The Potter County attorney's office says documents were reviewed in response.
The Federal Reserve signaled willingness to cut rates to shield the long expansion from recession while private economists saw January as likely for a cut. Markets fell after the announcement with the Nasdaq hitting a year low and the Dow dropping 61.05 points.
A disabled single mother Ms. H and her two teenage children live on a fixed income. Readers are urged to donate warm clothing undergarments a coat and king sized sheets. Donations to Empty Stocking Fund P O Box 2091 Amarillo TX 79166 or in person at Globe News building Susie Self. Online options include amarillonet com emptystocking using major cards. Fund is 501 c 3 and donations are tax deductible.
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