Archer City’s Mallory Maxwell was named the District 9-2A MVP while the Lady Cats’ Bailey Grant and Maddie Lopez were named Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year, respectively. Maxwell led the Lady Cats to an outright district championship.

Agricultural producers who have not yet enrolled in the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) or Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs for 2021 must do so by March 15. Producers who have not yet signed a 2021 enrollment contract or who want to make an election change should contact their local USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) office to make an appointment. Program enrollment for 2021 is required in order to participate in the programs, but elections for the 2021 crop year are optional and otherwise remain the same as elections made for 2020.

Archer County was hit with some severe winter weather starting Sunday, Feb. 14.

Archer County first responders braved severe winter weather early Tuesday, Feb. 16, as they fought against a structure fire in the 300 S.

Archer County and the State of Texas experienced some serious winter weather starting Saturday, Feb. 13, which was expected to continue throughout the week.

The Holliday Lady Eagles ended a playoff drought beginning in 1998 with a dominant 65-32 win over Comanche in bi-district on Friday, Feb. 12, in Springtown.

The cities of Archer City, Holliday and Lakeside City will be having contested seats on the May 1 Uniform Election ballot after the deadline passed to apply for the ballot on Friday, Feb. 12.

Archer County Judge Randy Jackson reported Monday, Feb. 8, the county has seen very few new COVID-19 cases in the last week. The county will be included in the GA-29 mandate unless there are less than 30 cases in a two-week period.