The Holliday Lady Eagles finished third at Nocona’s Tres Ninos Shootout following a 3-3 week. Despite the .500 mark, Holliday (8-5) went toe-to-toe with some of the best Class 2A programs in the state.

The home crowd buzzed in anticipation for the return of Trojanette basketball. The Trojanettes defense swarmed the Lady Hawks for a majority of the first half. Senior Annikah Frank initiated the scoring for the Trojanette offense after stealing an errant pass and draining a deep three-pointer near the beginning of the quarter. After a made free-throw by junior Megg Lindley, senior Cameron Belcher joined in on the thievery, jumping the passing lane and darting down the court for an easy breakaway layup.

The Archer County Commissioners approved funding employee's health saving accounts during its meeting on Monday, Dec. 11.

According to author Jim Black, his newest book is a far cry from his previous works and not for the squeamish. “I finished Manitou Lake a few years ago,” says Black, “but was hesitant to publish it since it was such a departure from what I usually write. I just wasn’t sure how people would react. Recently, I let a few people read it, and the response was so positive I decided to run with it.”

Archer County 4-H members competed on Dec. 7 at the District Ag Product ID contest held in Graham.

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The Holliday ISD School Board met in a scheduled meeting on Mon., Dec. 11 in the Holliday Administration building.

Tuesday Dec. 5 Lady Cats 38 Cowgirls 22 The Archer City Lady Cats took on the Bryson Cowgirls Tuesday, Dec.

The Sheriff’s Office received 165 calls for service this past week. As this report is being written there are 23 inmates and 2 being female in the Archer County Jail.