Month: February 2024

2 Dead As Largest Wildfire In Texas History Rages Through The Panhandle

Two massive wildfires in the Texas Panhandle have scorched over 1 million acres, claiming at least two lives, including a female truck driver and an 83-year-old woman. The fires have destroyed dozens of homes and ravaged wildlife habitats, prompting evacuations and a massive response from firefighters and emergency personnel. With worsening weather conditions expected, including strong winds, efforts to contain the fires are intensifying, with Governor Greg Abbott declaring a disaster in 60 counties.

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Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Has Information On Wildfire Recovery

Following extensive wildfires in the Panhandle, the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service offers vital information and resources for affected individuals to navigate the recovery process safely and effectively. From guidance on reentering areas post-disaster to dealing with ash and smoke damage, their Disaster Assessment and Recovery program provides crucial support. Texans can access free, research-based materials in English and Spanish to aid in emergency preparedness and recovery efforts, ensuring a safer and smoother recovery journey.

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Blinn Fends Off Late Panola Rally To Secure Region XIV Home Win

Despite facing challenges, the Blinn College women’s basketball team secured their 20th win of the season with a 63-49 victory over Panola College. Head coach Jeff Jenkins praised his team’s resilience, noting their ability to win despite adversity. The Bucs look to continue their success as they face Kilgore College in their next game on March 6.

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Blinn Fends Off Angelina Down The Stretch To Secure Region XIV South Zone’s Second Seed

In a critical matchup, the Blinn College men’s basketball team secured a vital 75-66 victory over Angelina College, solidifying their hold on the Region XIV South Zone’s second seed in the upcoming tournament. Led by standout performances from Masiah Gilyard and Anthony Isaac, who combined for 42 points, the Buccaneers displayed resilience and skill down the stretch to fend off the Roadrunners’ comeback attempts. With this win, Blinn not only secures a first-round bye but also affirms their status as a formidable contender in the Region XIV Tournament.

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Sophomore Emily Madeley Leads Blinn With Sixth-Place Finish At Claud Jacobs Invitational

The Blinn College women’s golf team kicked off their season with an eighth-place finish at the Claud Jacobs Invitational in Victoria, Texas. Despite some rough patches, sophomore Emily Madeley stood out, tying for sixth place individually. Looking ahead, the team aims to improve and showcase their progress at the upcoming Apache Invitational hosted by Tyler Junior College.

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