The Lakeside City council voted to pay $134,935.78, once a document agreed upon by both parties’ legal counsel is signed to Freeman Paving for its streets project during its meeting Tuesday, Feb. 15.

The Holliday ISD school board approved the purchase of two 14-passenger busses at its meeting Monday, Feb. 14.

Girls Tues., Feb. 1 Archer City 68, Petrolia 65 (OT) The Lady Cats needed overtime to keep their hopes of a third-straight district title alive, holding off Petrolia 68-65.

When it was noon, darkness came over the whole land until three o’clock in the afternoon when Jesus said, “ Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?” which means, ” My God, my God, why have you forsaken me” (Mark 15:33-34)? Jesus felt alone and abandoned by his father, and his human nature was crying out. People can sometimes feel forsaken, too. All of us have experienced feelings as though God abandons us at some point in our lives.