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Charles Duane Horner

Charles Duane Horner, 69 of Panhandle passed away at home on Wednesday, July 1, 2026. Funeral services will be at 1:00 pm Monday, July 6, 2026, at First Baptist Church of Panhandle. Burial will be at Panhandle Cemetery under the direction of Minton-Chatwell Funeral Directors of Panhandle. Charles was born Dec. 17, 1956 in Friona, Texas…

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Linda Wanell Whitt

Linda Wanell Whitt, 83, of Panhandle, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 26, 2026. Graveside services will be held at 11a.m. on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, in Panhandle Cemetery. Services are under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Panhandle. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, June 30,…

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Carson County District Court hears 18 pleas

On Tuesday, June 9, 18 pleas took place in the 100th Judicial District Court in Carson County. Luke Inman, the District Attorney for the 100th Judicial District, along with Assistant District Attorney Harley Caudle, prosecuted the cases for the State of Texas, with the Honorable Judge Dale Rabe Jr., presiding. Angie Amanda Ambrocio-Garcia, 26, from…

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Pantherettes 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…

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Terry Wayne Sullivan

Terry Wayne Sullivan, 68, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2026 in Amarillo. Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, April 13, 2026, at Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. Pastor Scott Wallace, Riverview Baptist Church officiating.  The family will receive friends from 5 to 7…

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Trent Taylor given Oath of Office

Trent Taylor took the Oath of Office last Friday, Oct. 31, for the unexpired term as the Carson County Commissioner of Precinct 4. He assumed his duties on Oct. 31. County Judge Dan Looten administered the Oath, making Mr. Taylor the newest member of the County Commissioners Court.

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Edward Earl Blackwell

Edward Earl Blackwell, 86, of Panhandle, passed away peacefully and into the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025. Funeral Services will be at 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025, at the Panhandle Church of Christ with Leonard Harper officiating.  There will be a private burial in Panhandle Cemetery.   Funeral services will be under…

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Olive Janice “Jan” Mecaskey

Olive Janice “Jan” Mecaskey, 95, passed away Friday, Oct. 3, 2025. Jan will lie in state beginning Monday, Oct. 6, 2025, from noon to 8 p.m. and Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025, from 9 a.m to 8 p.m. The family will receive friends from 5 to7 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025, at the funeral home.…

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Sandra Kay Wagner Copeland

passed away peacefully on Sept. 15, 2025, in Dallas, Texas. She was 74 years old. Born on Dec. 29, 1950, in Clifton, Texas, Sandra’s journey led her to White Deer in 1979, where she became a cherished member of the community. She later returned to her roots in Clifton. In May 1995, Sandra married Grant…

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