April 17, 2015 - On Thursday, April 16,Panola College’s Shelby Regional Training Center held a welding contest for area high schools. The winning students received scholarships and prizes donated by local companies.
Scholarship donations were donated by Spartan Buildings, L&R Timber, and Common Disposal. Prize donations included welding supplies from Matthesson of Nacogdoches,a discount for an Orca cooler from Ace Hardware, and a trophy buckle from 2C Silver.Judges for the event were Dwayne Jacobs and Chris Renfro from Dragon Industries. Winning students were:
1. Isiah Molloy- Timpson ISD
2. Matthew Hughes- Joaquin ISD
3. Jake Wagstaff- Shelbyville ISD
4. TJ Allums- Carthage ISD
5. Pablo Moralez- Tenaha ISD
