An article examines how West Texas became the dominant region for UIL high school girls basketball, tracing success back to the first state tournament in 1951 when Claude won the Class B title. The region's success stems from strong community investment, generational family involvement in basketball, and players developed through rigorous fundamentals and work ethic.
Eric Schilling, Head coach, Nazareth girls basketball; Tate Lombard, Coach, Canyon girls basketball; Jill Schneider, Coach, Monterey girls basketball; former player and hall of fame coach and 2 more
West Texas A&M University announced it received a $9.75 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to build an advanced cattle feedlot research facility. The project total is $19.5 million with matching funds from The Texas A&M University System and other sources.
$$9.75 million for federal grant from USDA for cattle feedlot research facility
West Texas A&M University, recipient of grant; U.S. Department of Agriculture, issuing agency; The Texas A&M University System, contributing matching funds and 3 more
Amarillo police arrested Leonard Torres, 48, and discovered the body of Faith Smith, 31, a Colorado resident, buried behind a detached garage under construction on Orange Street. Police received information Oct. 1 that a woman had been shot and buried in Amarillo following an incident in a vehicle.
Leonard Torres, Arrested suspect, 48 years old; Faith Smith, Victim, 31-year-old Colorado resident; Amarillo Police Department, Law enforcement investigating