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panhandle

[pan-han-dl] / ˈpænˌhæn dl /


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A former world kickboxing champion who came to the Palisades from the Florida Panhandle in 1982, Blanck has sparred with boxing champion Sugar Ray Leonard and trained actors Tom Hanks and Steve Guttenberg.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Oil discoveries in the 1920s brought thousands to the rural Texas Panhandle in fast-growing communities that sometimes defied the rule of law.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Born Aug. 21, 1950, in the Texas Panhandle, Jones got her start in local theater in Austin.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

In the Texas Panhandle, Potter County elections officials quickly confirmed through DPS that three of nine voters on their list had proof of citizenship on file.

From Salon • Feb. 27, 2026

His real name was John Wilkins, and he was a cold, aloof man with a pair of bottomless eyes that one coach up in the Panhandle said reminded him of Charles Manson’s.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger




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