Trojanettes start district 3-1

Body 3 -1 After their 1-0 win over Seymour on Friday, March 14, the Trojanettes rattled off two more victories over district opponents last week to improve to 3-1 on the season.
Trojanette shortstop Karissa Fillingim rifles a throw to first in Windthorst’s 16-0 win over Olney on Monday, March 24. Photo/Landon Davis

Lady Eagles fall to walk-off

Body After run-filled, backand- forth battle between the Lady Eagles and the Lady Cats, bitter rival Henrietta snatched victory out of Holliday’s hands with a walk-off three-run homer to seal the series sweep on Thursday, March 20.

Truette homers in Wildcat win

Body The Archer City Wildcats split their first district series of the season, taking on the Petrolia Pirates on Tuesday, March 18 and Friday, March 21. Freshman shortstop Seth Truette showed early promise as he hit the team’s first home run of the season.

Harold Lee Garlington

Body Harold Lee Garlington, age 96, of Archer City, passed away Wednesday, March 19, at Hospice of Wichita Falls. Graveside services were held at 2 p.m.
Harold Lee Garlington

County issues burn ban

Body Archer County Judge Randy Jackson declared a county-wide emergency burn ban on Wednesday, March 12, that will be in place for 10 days until March 22. The ban can be rescinded at an earlier date based on the determination of the Commissioner’s Court or County Judge.

Holliday city council updated on city park

Body The Holliday City Council were apprised of the issues of getting a new ladder for the playground equipment at the city park during its council meeting on Monday, March 17. Holliday Parks and Rec Committee member Hayden Hansen provided the update to council.
The Holliday City council discussed issues in purchasing and installing a new ladder for playground equipment at the City Park during its council meeting on Monday, March 17. Photo/Nathan Lawson

Kulhanek named new extension agent

Body The Archer County Commissioner’s Court approved the hiring of Kortney Kulhanek as the new Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Agent during its meeting on Monday, March 10. Kulhanek will be replacing the departed Paige McSpadden as the county’s new Ag and Natural Resources agent.
Kortney Kulhanek was named the new Archer County Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Agen on Monday, March 10. Courtesy photo