A City Wide Clean Up for the City of Archer City is scheduled for Monday, July 31, through Saturday, Aug. 5, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily except for Saturday, Aug. 5, when the hours will be from 9a.m. to 12 p.m.
Windthorst senior catcher Zeke Mayo headlined seven Archer County athletes on the Blue Bell/Texas Sports Writers Association’s Class 2A & 3A all-state team. Holliday senior Jaxx Johnson was tabbed as a second team outfielder while Grant Cox, Peyton Marchand, Conner Schreiber, Kolby Teakell and Cooper Turner earned honorable mention all-state honors.
With fall camp opening on Monday for athletes at Archer City, Holliday and Windthorst, I thought now would be the perfect time to take a look at each team’s schedule for the upcoming season and pick out games I’m most excited for.
Matthew 19:21 (NIV) And Jesus said, “If you want to be perfect, go, sell your possessions and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me.” The drive for physical and worldly perfection and wealth and control is almost overwhelming today.
Authors Jim Black and Jim Lewis will be selling and signing copies of their latest book, Ezra, this Saturday, July 29, from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Spur Hotel in Archer City.
The Archer City and surrounding area communities gathered to host a tractor rally in a celebration of life for Keller Spade Garrett on Saturday, July 15. Garrett, a six-year-old of Archer City, died as a result of his injuries two days after a single vehicle wreck at South Rose Street and East South Street on Sunday, July 9.
Archer City’s City Manager George Huffman announced his intention to retire from his position in January of 2024 during the Archer City Council meeting on Thursday, July 13. The city manager came to work for the city in October 2010 and will call it a career shortly after 13 years on the job.