Hunter Heck of Panhandle, was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Heck is pursuing a degree in Spanish at Texas Tech University. Heck is among approximately 30,000 students, faculty, professional staff and alumni to be initiated into Phi Kappa Phi each […]

Degrees were officially conferred on 858 West Texas A&M University students during fall commencement exercises on Dec. 16 at the First United Bank Center. The University awarded 585 baccalaureate degrees and 273 master’s degree. The graduating class represented 37 states, eight countries and more than 100 Texas cities and towns. Locals graduating in the fall […]

The PHS class of 1967 will be celebrating their forty-fifth class reunion during the Homecoming weekend of Sept. 28 and 29.  The class will first meet at the Mexican Pile-On Dinner hosted by the Panhandle Chamber of Commerce on Friday at 6:30 p.m. in the High School cafeteria.  Next they will go to the football game and once again […]

Navy Seaman Brandon D. Offringa, son of Tessa P. and Russell W. Offringa formerly of Panhandle, recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill. During the eight-week program, Offringa completed a variety of training which included classroom study and practical instruction on naval customs, first aid, firefighting, water safety and […]