Grace and Peace to you in the name of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. I have been in ministry for more than twenty years and the last eleven, I have been blessed to serve the First Methodist Church of Holliday.

The Sheriff’s Office received 559 calls for service these past three weeks. As this report is being written there are 26 inmates 4 being female in the Archer County Jail.

The Holliday Track and Cross-Country teams have enjoyed mountains of success for the last 20 years, with numerous state gold-medals and top place finishes in both track and cross-country. Countless great Eagles and Lady Eagles have come and gone, but one constant has always remained, and has been around for all the glory, head cross country coach and girls’ track coach Glenn Griffin.

Former Holliday mayor Allen Moore was recognized by the council on Monday, July 8, for his accomplishments over his 22 years of service as Mayor. Current mayor Brad Litteken presented Moore with the proclamation.

97th District Attorney Casey Hall was indicted for theft of property greater than $2,500 less than $30,000 from Montague County on Monday, July 8. An order was also signed disqualifying her as District Attorney for the case and appointing Matthew Shawhan, of the Office of the Attorney General Criminal Prosecution Division, as District Attorney Pro Tem.

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Each year, Nexstar Communications (KFDX TV 3 in Wichita Falls) recognizes the accomplishments of athletes and coaches from high schools in the area along with Midwestern State University and Vernon College.