8 years ago

AMARILLO, Texas – Consolidated Nuclear Security, LLC (CNS) received approval today from the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) to move forward with pursuing a lease for a facility that will transform the skyline of the Pantex Plant. The new Pantex Administrative Support Complex (ASC), to be built just south of the Pantex Plant, will be […]

8 years ago

By Linc Wood For the second straight week, the Panhandle Panthers had to come from behind late in the second half to decide their fate, this time against the Indians from Quanah who escaped last year’s meeting in overtime. Panhandle entered into the game last Friday with a 3 – 1 record looking to improve […]

8 years ago

The long drive for the Junior Varsity Panthers down Highway 287 to play the Quanah Indians turned into an even longer drive back home after another loss. The Indians held the Panthers scoreless while scoring 22 points of their own. This loss brings the record for the JV Panthers to 2-3. The Indians dominated from […]

4 months ago

— By Ann Metcalf — Panhandle’s Panthers defeated the Tahoka High School Bulldogs 93-54 in the Bi-District game played in Canyon last week. The 147 total points in the game are the third highest in UIL playoff history. The Panthers will play the 2022 defending state champions, Hawley High School Bearcats, in the next round […]

4 months ago

It was an exciting and thrilling day in San Antonio as the top 2A marching bands and their fans filled the Alamodome for the UIL State Marching Band competition on Tuesday, Oct. 31. After the preliminary rounds, the Pride of Panhandle earned the opportunity to compete in the finals. At the end of competition the […]

7 months ago

By Ann Metcalf Panhandle’s Varsity Panthers opened their season in Clarendon, playing the Clarendon Broncos. The Panthers got the 2023 season off to a good start with a 32-12 win over the Broncos. Panhandle Head Coach Dane Ashley said, “It was good to get that first win on Friday night. We have a very young […]

7 months ago

Clarendon – On Wednesday, Aug. 30, a two-day jury trial resulted in the conviction of John Edward Hopper for the third degree felony offense of evading arrest in a motor vehicle with a deadly weapon in the 100th Judicial District Court at the Donley County Courthouse. District Attorney Luke Inman, along with Assistant District Attorney […]

7 months ago

On Thursday, Aug. 24, one contested hearing took place in the 100th Judicial District Court in Childress County. Luke Inman, the District Attorney for the 100th Judicial District, along with Assistant District Attorney Harley Caudle, prosecuted the case for the State of Texas, with the Honorable Judge Ron Enns, sitting by assignment, presiding. Kyle Ramirez, […]

9 months ago

Jeffrey Lyn Bailey, 63 of Panhandle, passed away on June 3, 2023. A Celebration of Life will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 17, 2023, in the Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel, 2800 Paramount Blvd. Jimmy McClellan, his cousin, and David Addison, his nephew, will be the speakers. Cremation was done by Boxwell Brothers […]

9 months ago

Jodie Earline Patrick, 59 of Panhandle, passed away in Amarillo on Wednesday, June 14, 2023. Celebration of Life will be a 2 p.m. on Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at the Church of Christ at Panhandle. Cremation is under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Panhandle. Jodie was born on March 19, 1964, in […]

10 months ago

Glynda Marian Harrell Eschle was ushered into heaven on Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at the age of 82, after a long battle with dementia. She lived at Belmont Senior Living in Lakeway, Texas. Glynda was born Jan. 26, 1941 in Panhandle, the second of three daughters of Glynn D and Sybil York Harrell. Glynda grew […]

10 months ago

WICHITA, KAN. — Glenda “Sue” Brown, 73, retired dietary manager, died Monday, June 12, 2023. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. on Friday, June 16, 2023, with funeral service will be at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 17, 2023, both at Downing & Lahey West Mortuary in Wichita, located at 10515 W. Maple […]

10 months ago

CLARENDON – On Wednesday, June 14, one plea took place in the 100th Judicial District Court via the internet-based meeting app Zoom. Luke Inman, the District Attorney for the 100th Judicial District, along with Assistant District Attorney Harley Caudle, prosecuted the case for the State of Texas, with the Honorable Judge Stuart Messer presiding. Victoria […]