Area News
PISD Board Briefs – May 20, 2025
Special Session May 20 The Board of Trustees of the Panhandle Independent School District met in special session on May 20, 2025, at 6 p.m. in the Boardroom of the Administration Building. Members present were Jeromy Adair, Nick Kuehler, Kevin Brinkley, Jason Davis, Jim Younger and Nikki Biggs. School personnel present were Dr. John Sherrill,…
Read MoreCarson County Commissioners Court Minutes – May 27, 2025
The Carson County Commissioners met on May 27, to conduct a regular meeting to conduct any business that was lawfully brought before them. Present were Commissioners Jigger Britten – Precinct 1, James Martin – Precinct 2, David Lanier – Precinct 3 and Kevin Howell – Precinct 4. Judge Dan Looten was absent. Commissioner Howell called…
Read MorePanhandle City Council Minutes – April 24 & May 8
April 24, 2025 Meeting The Panhandle City Council met in regular session on Thursday, April 24, with the following items on the agenda for consideration and action and the following members present: Mayor Doyle Robinson and Council Members Brad Fields, Dusty Sloan, Tim Roberts and Dustin Copenhaver. Absent was Council Member Phillip Lacy. Others present…
Read MoreWhite Deer City Council Minutes – May 19, 2025
The White Deer City Council met in regular session on May 19 with the following members present: Mayor Nick Ball, Crystal Fouquet, Ray Pipes and Dylan Ball. Summer Kelly was absent. The employees present were Catarina Stokes and Jack Dupy. The guest present were Nelson Britten, Tina Newman, Dean Wheeler, Vicki Ramming, Shane Chaney, Tanya…
Read MorePantherettes advance to Semi-Final Round
By Ann Metcalf In a very hard-fought and intense game, the Panhandle Pantherettes emerged the winners in the Area round of the playoffs, on Thursday, Feb. 13. The Ettes defeated the Abernathy Lady Lopes 53-47 to advance to the regional round. And moved one step closer to the State Finals when they defeated the Ballinger…
Read MorePanthers defeated by Spearman Lynx in Bi-District Playoff
By Nicole Kuehler The Panhandle Panthers finished their season in a nailbiter against the Spearman Lynx in the Bi-District Championship game on Tuesday night, Feb. 18 in Amarillo. Spearman was off to a fast start with the first 9 points in the game. The Panthers finally came alive with two buckets from Wes Kuehler in…
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