Jeannette “Jeannie” Cunningham
Jeannette “Jeannie” Cunningham, 84, of Panhandle, passed away on May 22, 2026, peacefully surrounded by family. She was a devoted wife, mother, Granny and friend. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at the First Methodist Church of Panhandle. Burial will follow in Panhandle Cemetery under the direction of…
Read MoreLiberty School House moves to town!
The long anticipated move of the only remaining Carson County one-room schoolhouse, Liberty School, was completed last Tuesday, April 28. The move and restoration is a project of the Carson County Historical Commission. The school will be restored to its earlier times, allowing a look back to how public education began in Carson Country. The…
Read MoreJorge Escamilla
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jorge Escamilla, who left us on April 27, 2026. Funeral Mass was read on Saturday, May 2, at St. Francis Catholic Church, with burial following at Llano Cemetery in Amarillo. Born on May 10, 1941, in Eagle Pass, Texas, Jorge was a true jack…
Read MoreStacy Leigh Hedrick
Stacy Leigh Hedrick — whose life was defined by faith, joy and a steady, loving presence that surrounded her family with warmth, humor and kindness—passed away on April 30 at the age of 51. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 6, at Amarillo Fellowship Church, 8425 Bell Street, with Pastor…
Read MoreAnita Shirlene Brassfield
nita Shirlene Brassfield, 68, of Panhandle went to be with Jesus on May 1, 2026. There will be a visitation for family and friends at Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Panhandle on Tuesday, May 5, from 4 to 6 p.m. Cremation will be under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Panhandle. In lieu…
Read MoreVernon H. Cook
Vernon H. Cook, 84, of Panhandle and formerly of Miami, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2026 in Amarillo. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at Miami Methodist Church with Pastor Josh Reeves, pastor, and Rev. Tom Stribling, retired Global Methodist minister, officiating. Cremation and arrangements are under the direction…
Read MorePantherettes win 2-2AA Area Meet
Panhandle High School hosted the Area Track and Field meet on April 17. The Pantherettes earned the team title of Champions with their team score of 153 points and the Panthers placed fourth overall with 63 team points. Behind the Pantherettes, Gruver scored 120 points for second place and Sunray earned 60 team points for…
Read MoreTEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATION AND INTENT TO OBTAIN AIR PERMIT (NORI) PROPOSED AIR QUALITY PERMIT NUMBER 183462, PSDTX1704, AND GHGPSDTX271 APPLICATION Fermi Equipment Holdco, LLC, has applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for: Issuance of Permit 183462 Issuance of Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) Permit PSDTX1704 Issuance of Greenhouse Gas (GHG)…
Read MoreLeslie James Redwine
Leslie James Redwine was born Dec. 6, 1958, to Lynn and J.L. Redwine in Muleshoe, Texas and died April 20, 2026 at his home in Claude, surrounded by his family. Burial will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Claude Cemetery. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. at First…
Read MoreJunior High Track and Field Teams end 2026 with District Meet
Panhandle Junior High School traveled to Wellington last Wednesday, April 8, to compete in the District Track and Field Meet, ending their short 2026 season. The 8th grade Panthers earned second place overall with 126 points, just behind Highland Park with 148 points. Coming in third place overall was Wellington with 122 points, followed by…
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