Archer County Sheriff's Report
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The Sheriff’s Office received 207 calls for service this week. As this report is being written there are 17 inmates 5 being female in the Archer County Jail.
Enriching your worship experience
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Have you ever been bored at church? Ever been disinterested in or disappointed with the worship service? That feeling can be a wake-up call that we’ve lost sight of what worship is. The ability to worship is not an issue of style or setting or atmosphere.
Blassingame tabbed as Petrolia Athletic Director
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Petrolia got themselves a winner. Holliday head baseball coach Brad Blassingame was named the Pirates’ next Athletic Director over the weekend after former AD Byron West was reassigned in January.
Trojanettes mount comeback over Chico in double-header
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The Windthorst Trojanettes faced off against the Chico Lady Dragons in district softball double-header action on Tuesday, Mar. 5. The Trojanettes dominated Chico in the first game of their double-header, conquering the Lady Dragons pitching to the tune of 19 runs, but the second game was completely different, with Windthorst having to climb back for the 9-8 comeback.
2A baseball roundup
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Thursday, Mar. 7 Windthorst 2 Jacksboro 2 The Windthorst Trojans ended their first game of their home tournament in a close tie to a solid Jacksboro Tiger baseball team on Thursday, Mar.
Holliday baseball roundup
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Eagles successful in rain-shortened tourney Holliday posted a 2-0 mark at the weather-shortened Windthorst Tournament. The Eagles blanked Olney 8-0 on Thurs., March 7, before finding the Trojans’ Achilles heel in an 11-4 win on Fri., March 8.
Holliday softball roundup
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Tigerettes clip Lady Eagles Jacksboro hammered out 18 hits and scored nine runs over the final three innings to hand Holliday its first loss in District 7-3A action in a 15-2 decision. The Tigerettes hung crooked numbers in the second, third and fourth innings to take a 7-0 lead after five.
Canada shuts out Olney
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Freshman ace Addi Canada was lights-out from the mound in her first district softball game of her high school career, shutting out the Olney Lady Cubs in an 11-run romping by the Lady Cats on Tuesday, Mar. 5.
Unofficial Election Results
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Unofficial results from the March 5 primaries show the Republican candidates for the November election and that the County Commissioner Pct. 3 race is headed for a runoff on May 28.
In the county attorney race, Jordyn Berend received 1,440 votes (66.76%) to fend off Judy Rosenberger, who received 563 votes (26.10%), and Dan Branum, who received 154 votes (7.14%) to secure the Republican nomination. Conner Deen has already announced his intentions to run as an independent against Berend for the position in November.
