May 14, 2009 · Leave a Comment
Malcolm Bennett Sports Editor The 2009 Lufkin Panther Golf Tem ended the 13 year drought, advancing to the State Meet for the first time in since 1995. The Lufkin Golf team is in Austin to play at Jimmy Clay Golf Course this weekend. “It feels like we accomplished something very good, it’s something I always dreamed about, now the time is here its feels surreal,” said Senior Michael Haney. Coach Danny Leatherman said a tough schedule helped the team out tremendously. This is a preview of Lufkin Panther Golf... [Read the full story]
May 6, 2009 · Leave a Comment
Francisco Acevedo Staff Writer Senior shirts now on sale in W-201 for $10 until sold out. “Seniors can stop by at any time to make their order but must bring their money with them at that time,” Leadership teacher Marcia Waller said. “We have made an order of 100 shirts only but if nessesary we will make another.” According to Waller, it is first come first serve. “Seniors must come as soon as possible to make their order,” Waller said. The shirts will be sold in white and at any size needed. So far they... [Read the full story]
May 3, 2009 · Leave a Comment
Senior band member Eric Smith hangs out on the deck of the cruise ship. What was originally a trip to Cozumel to reward senior band members for their hard work became a trip of nothing but staying on the cruise ship at sea because of the swine flu epidemic. “We did not go to Mexico at all,” senior Saul Mendoza said. ”It was a trip to nowhere.” While on the cruise, there was a rumor spreading around the ship on Friday that someone was sick. This is a preview of Swine flu ruins senior band trip.... [Read the full story]
April 29, 2009 · Leave a Comment
Chasity Monschein Editor-in-Chief According to the Center for Disease Control, 141 cases of swine flu have been confirmed in the United States and Americans are urged not to go to countries with swine flu outbreaks. Swine flu is a respiratory virus that originated from pigs and is spread by infected individuals who cough or sneeze around another person. “This is not bird flu, it is a different, new virus,” Deputy City Manager Keith Wright said. “It is actually a combination of viruses coming from humans, birds,... [Read the full story]
May 15, 2009
Chase Webb made a 30-foot putt to stay alive and finish third at the two-day tournament with a 71, 69. The team tied for fourth place. # Senior Chase Webb is in a second-place... [Read more]
May 12, 2009
Aaron Lewis The Lufkin Panthers baseball team took second place in District 14-5A after winning both games against Oak Ridge this weekend. The Panthers finished district play... [Read more]
March 25, 2009
Emma Mills Managing Editor The Fray, the Denver-based quartet who captured our attention and hearts with their chart-topping single ‘Over my Head (Cable Car)’, has recently... [Read more]
December 3, 2008
Natalie Phillips Staff Writer A smile spread across Dr. Steve Collins’ face as he and his team looked upon their completed research project, a program developing fuel powered... [Read more]
May 3, 2009
Senior band member Eric Smith hangs out on the deck of the cruise ship. What was originally a trip to Cozumel to reward senior band members for their hard work became a trip of... [Read more]