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Archer Thrift Shop closing its doors

4 years ago By Nathan Lawson

The Archer Thrift Shop will be closing at the end of July after co-managers Joe Roderick and Steven Schroeder made the difficult to decision to close the non-profit. The thrift shop sold donated clothes to those in need for pennies on the dollar.

The Archer Thrift Shop will close its doors at the end of July after 44 years of service due to a lack of volunteers to help run the storefront. Photo/Nathan Lawson

County approves special taxing disater option

4 years ago By Nathan Lawson

The Archer County Commissioner’s Court approved a special taxing unit disaster option during its meeting Monday, July 12, which allow the county to move the rollback property tax rate from 3.5% above the effective rate to 8% above the effective property tax rate.

Windthorst ISD discusses track and football field replacement

4 years ago By Nathan Lawson

The Windthorst ISD school board made a commitment to attempt to fit in the replacement of the track and football field in its upcoming fiscal year budget. Athletic Director Chris Tackett presented the options and his preference on companies to perform the task to the board.

The Windthorst ISD school board will examine the replacement of the football field and track and fitting it into next year's budget. File photo

Schroeder named new Windthorst Elementary Principal

4 years ago By Nathan Lawson

The Windthorst ISD school board approved the hiring of Ashley Schroeder as the new elementary school principal in a special called meeting June 24 and Schroeder started in the position on July 1. Schroeder replaces outgoing principal Ann Armendarez who left to take a principal position with Burkburnett ISD in June.

Ashley Schroeder was named the new elementary principal for Windthorst ISD on June 24. Also pictured are her children Johnston and Libby and her husband Chance. Courtesy photo/Ashley Schroeder

Archer City council approves 4B fund use

4 years ago By Nathan Lawson

The Archer City city council voted to approve resolutions which authorizes the expenditure of up to $20,000 in 4B funds to the Royal Theater and the Archer County Museum and Art Center during its meeting Thursday, June 24.

ACN Travels

4 years ago By News Staff

The Archer County News recently traveled to Fairfac, Okla. to visit Tracey Hoff, son of Debra Hoff and the late Frosty Hoff. They also made a weekend trip visiting and going to the Pioneer Woman Merchantile. Courtesy Photo

Frodyma graduates War College

4 years ago By News Staff

Lt. Col. Misti Frodyma, a 1994 Archer City High School graduate, completed a master’s degree in Strategic Studies from the U.S. Army War College, June 11. Frodyma’s next position is as the Deputy Commander, Defense Logistics Agency for CENTCOM & SOCOM, Doha, Qatar. Courtesy photo/U.S. Army

HHS volleyball camp

4 years ago By News Staff

Holliday hosted its All-American camp on Monday and Tuesday this week with current high school athletes receiving instruction from a pair of former college volleyball stars. Photo/Will Edwards.