Officials break ground on new home for Potter County District Courts
Officials from Potter County, as well as representatives from Adolfson & Peterson Construction and HOK Group Inc., were on hand to break ground on the county’s new District Courts building in downtown Amarillo Friday afternoon.
The new building, which will be located at the intersection of Sixth Street and Pierce Street, will be located across the street where the current Potter County District Courts building is located. According to a news release, the new building, topping out at five stories, will be 58,250-square-feet and will include courtrooms, jury assembly, county offices, courtroom in-custody holding, as well as records storage.
Potter and Randall counties preparing to seat new grand juries virtually
VIDEO: Potter and Randall counties preparing to seat new grand juries virtually By Vania Patino | December 9, 2020 at 8:26 PM CST - Updated December 9 at 10:31 PM
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Both Potter and Randall counties are gearing up to seat a new grand jury.
This time around, they are faced with the challenge of how to do it, as the pandemic continues.
Although COVID-19 has stopped many activities, crime is not one of them. Which is why despite the pandemic, both Potter and Randall county grand juries never stopped meeting in person.