Two Amarillo men became the first couple in Potter and Randall counties to obtain a same-sex marriage license on Wednesday. Jimmy Healy, 47, and David Miller, 55, received their license about 12:30 p.m. at Potter County Courthouse. “We just thought for sure that other people would have been first,” Miller said. read more
Potter, Randall Issue First Same-sex Marriage Licenses
Amanda Castro-Crist, Amarillo Globe-News
Wed, 07/01/2015 - 7:17pm
Sections: u.s.
Topics: Texas Potter County Amarillo
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