Texas Panhandle drought worsens as East Texas flooding continues
by MYHIGHPLAINS
MYHIGHPLAINS— The TDB on Monday reported that the overall area of the state impacted by drought conditions decreased for the first time in 11 weeks. However, that overall decrease was due to recent rains falling in areas that were out of drought, and even contributed to flooding in parts of the state.
KTSA—Governor Abbott updates response to severe weather, flooding in East Texas. As rivers continue to rise for days, Texans are urged to listen to local officials and take
MYHIGHPLAINS—Catholic Charities of the Texas Panhandle receives grant from Texas Bar Foundation to support pro bono legal services. The Texas Bar Foundation awarded a $12,000 grant to Catholic Charities of the Texas Panhandle to support the provision of pro bono legal services to legal immigrants and refugees in Amarillo and the Texas Panhandle.
MYHIGHPLAINS—Business students at West Texas A&M University raise $13,000 for area charities, Texas Panhandle wildfire relief. West Texas A&M University business students recently raised $13,000 for several Texas Panhandle area charities including organizations that are connected to raising funds for wildfire relief after raging wildfires tore through the High Plains, WT officials announced.