Workforce Solutions North Texas will be hosting a Job Fair Week, June 21 through June 25. The organization will be having industry specific sub events (see schedule below). The event will be open Monday through Friday from 1 p.m. to 4 pm, with veteran’s preference from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m.

The Sheriff’s Office received 76 calls for service last week. As this report is being written there were 26 inmates with three being female in the Archer County Jail. 21 arrests were made this week 11 being felonies and 10 misdemeanors.

Archer City recognized outgoing councilman Zac Beck (left) for his service to the city with a plaque presented by Mayor Kelvin Green before a council meeting Thurday, May 20. Beck was replaced on the council by Billy Burks.

The following is the text of a speech delivered by Post Commander Burk Morris at the American Legion Post 198 Memorial Day Service last Monday at the Archer City Cemetery. Thirty years ago, America engaged in a new war in a volatile region.

Intrigue ensued within the discussion to accept the donation of funds to purchase football helmets and jerseys for players, during the Archer City ISD school board meeting on May 24. “From Trojan Medical Supply Corporation there is a check for $16,626 and it is for 44 new football helmets and will cover partial cost for jerseys as well,” Superintendent, C.D.

Holliday ISD had 40 seniors who participated in dual-credit program through Vernon College. These students earned a combined 746 college credit hours.

Dr. Bridges is a Texas native, writer, and history professor.

The Summer Reading Contest has begun! If you haven’t already, stop by the library to pick up some reading logs or track your reading online at this link: https://forms.gle/8EbzRq1J6rAQRsnFA. Every hour you read is one entry in the raffle for the GRAND PRIZE Amazon Fire HD 8 tablet. This tablet comes with the library’s FREE reading app Libby, giving you access to our extensive catalog of e-books and audiobooks. Also, this year we will have prizes along the way! Can you achieve Reader of the Week status? Whoever turns in the most reading logs any week during the contest will receive a special prize! If you live in Archer County, you can sign up for the contest! For questions, call or visit the library.

Nancy Carol Davis, 81, passed from this life and went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ surrounded by her loved ones, Saturday, May 29, 2021, in Electra. Nancy's body was donated to UT Southwestern Medical Center.

Windthorst senior Cy Belcher knew he had to have his best stuff on the mound in game one of the 2A Region II semifinal matchup against Bosqueville to give the Trojans a chance. The Bulldogs entered the series as one of the best hitting teams in the state, plating 111 runs in the previous three rounds of the postseason and were the presumptive favorite with a No.