Chasity’s Bio
March 27, 2009
Chasity Belt. She is the Editor-in-Chief of the Panther Growls staff. Chasity takes much pride in her position and is most often found writing the most stories for the paper. Post High School Chasity will seek her degree in journalism. Chasity remains very conservative in her views, so she and Scott... Read more »
UIL Accounting Team Heading to District
March 26, 2009
Scott Alsafin Staff Writer Students from LHS, along with other local area 5A schools will be competing in the UIL academic district tournament on March 28th for a chance to advance to UIL regionals. Lufkin is sending a vast accumulation of students to contend at district, one of which is Janice Holcomb’s... Read more »
Apple introduces smallest iPod with newest 4GB Shuffle
March 25, 2009
Scott Alsafin Staff Writer Apple added to it’s list of innovative technological advancements with the release of the new iPod Shuffle a few days before spring break. The new Shuffle is being praised as clever and ingenious for it’s unique design and enterprising breakthroughs. The leading notable... Read more »
The Fray brings same sound, stronger lyrics with newest CD
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 released their second album, a self-titled diamond in the rough whose first single, ‘You Found Me’, is quickly climbing... Read more »
Lufkin native Kendall Beard reaches top 36 on Idol
March 25, 2009
Lufkin native Kendall Beard performed on the eighth season of American Idol and reached the top 36. For her on-air performance, she sang Martina McBrides’s “This One’s For the Girls.” And while the judges’s comments were encouraging, she was not able to continue further. “I am not disappointed... Read more »
Band does well at Solo and Ensemble
March 21, 2009
Aaron Lewis On Feb. 6 and 7, the Lufkin High School band participated in regional Solo and Ensemble at SFA. The band had 83 first division ratings from both solo and ensemble. Pernell Moore, one of the three drum majors this year, and also one of the students who made a first division rating, had this... Read more »
Pete Runnels Shootout Canceled
March 13, 2009
Aaron Lewis As they say in sports, “Let’s wait until next year.” Well that cliche became true today for the Pete Runnels Shootout, which was canceled today because of the rain, this according to the Lufkin Daily News. The tournament was supposed to start yesterday, but because of... Read more »
Pete Runnels Shootout in Jeopardy
March 12, 2009
Aaron Lewis Because of cold, rainy weather this weekend, the Pete Runnels Shootout, the annual baseball tournament the Panthers host, may very well be in jeopardy. All games have been canceled for today, and likely will be cancelled for Friday and Saturday as well. The Panthers begin district play on... Read more »
Panthers preparing for district play
March 10, 2009
Aaron Lewis The Lufkin Panthers baseball team is preparing for district play which begins March 17 against New Caney at Morris Frank Park. Both the players expectations and the coaches expectations for district are high. Head coach Clay Berry said, “We hope to win district and go far in the playoffs.” Winning... Read more »
Softball team headed into district 10-6-1
March 4, 2009
Malcolm Bennett Staff Writer The Lady Panther Softball team starts district play against The New Caney Eagles Friday night. The Lady Pack started off the season with red-hot posting 9-2-1 in pre-district and beating A&M Consolidated, the number 6th team in state, 2-0. But after a rocky weekend, losing... Read more »
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