fnixon+FollowAmarillo faces major Tyson layoffs—what’s next?Tyson Foods is shutting down its B-shift in Amarillo by early 2026, putting about 1,700 people out of work. This is a huge shakeup for local families and the community. Workforce Solutions Panhandle is already stepping in, meeting with Tyson employees to figure out their skills and help them land new jobs or even retrain for something different. Job fairs are on the horizon, and companies like JBS Swift and International Aerospace Coatings are looking to hire. How do you think these changes will affect Amarillo’s economy and daily life? What support do you think is most needed right now? #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #Amarillo00Share
Samantha Welch+FollowHome prices in Amarillo: Who’s paying the most?Lake Tanglewood tops the Amarillo metro area with homes averaging a whopping $653,000—nearly triple the price in Amarillo itself! While some towns like Groom and White Deer have seen prices dip, others, including Amarillo and Canyon, have watched values climb over 35% in five years. High mortgage rates are squeezing buyers even more. If you’re house hunting or thinking about selling, how are these price jumps (or drops) affecting your plans? Let’s talk about what’s really driving the cost of a home in our neighborhoods. #RealEstate #Amarillo #HomePrices00Share
