Softball Roundup

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Wednesday, March 23 Holliday 3, Henrietta 0 Holliday (18-1) faced their stiffest test in District 7-3A action in a 3-0 win on the road at Henrietta. Addison Lindemann (13-1) tossed a complete game, two-hit shutout with 12 strikeouts and provided the biggest hit of the game with a two-run double in the top of the third.
Holliday’s Hope Davis is tagged out at the plate in the top of the third inning of the Lady Eagles’ 3-0 win over Henrietta on Wednesday, March 23. Photo/Will Edwards

HISD discusses needed facility updates

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Holliday ISD superintendent Cody Carroll provided an update on where the facilities committee is at with a plan for needed updates in a potential facilities bond to the school board Monday, March 21. The superintendent said the facilities committee will meet Monday, March 28, to finalize a recommendation.
Holliday ISD superintendent Cody Carroll (right) talks about the facilities committees recommendation on facility udpates at the school board meeting Monday, March 21. Also pictured is board president Blake Jurecek. Photo/Nathan Lawson

Archer County VFDs battle 1,000 acre grass fire

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Over 1,000 acres were burned in a fire that started in the northwestern portion of Archer County and quickly spread into southern Wichita County Sunday, March 20. Bowman Volunteer Fire Department Chief Jesse Pope said the department initially fought the fire off Wells Road on Thursday with that fire burning roughly 97 acres.
Law Enforcement and Fire Department officials set up at the Kamay Y Convenience Store as Volunteer Fire Departments fight a large fire in the northwestern portion of Archer County. Courtesy photo/Justin McBride

Lakeside City council approves peddler ordinance

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The Lakeside City city council approved a peddler ordinance during its meeting Tuesday, March 22, in an effort to cutdown on unpermitted solicitors. The ordinance will allow for the city to require peddlers to obtain a permit from city hall and for the city to issue tickets to those who refuse to do so after a first warning.
Lakeside City Mayor Cory Glassburn (left) and the city council discuss a peddler ordinance during its council meeting on Tuesday, March 22. Photo/Nathan Lawson