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Archer City couple loses home to fire

5 years ago By News Staff

Last Sunday an early morning fire caused extensive damage to the home of Lynn and Nita Lewis at 513 E. Main St in Archer City. There were no injuries reported. An account to help the Lewis’s with expenses has been established at American National Bank. Anyone wishing to help with the recovery efforts should make contributions to this account. Photo Jerry Phillips

Archer County News launches new web services

5 years ago By News Staff

We are pleased to present two exciting upgrades to its service: our brand new website and e-Edition, a digital version of our newspaper.

The e-Edition is an exact replica of the printed edition of the Archer County News in a popular, flipbook format. The e-Edition is easy and convenient, delivered right to your email inbox and there’s nothing to download — just click the edition and begin reading.

Wildcats defense forces nine turnovers in win

5 years ago By Will Edwards

Archer City junior Gage Gillispie created havoc all over the field in the Wildcats’ 56-28 win over Henrietta on Friday, Sept. 18, on the road. Gillispie registered four of the team’s six interceptions and recovered a fumble as the AC defense forced nine Bearcats’ turnovers in the winning effort.

Gage Gillipsie (81) runs with the ball against Henrietta Friday, Sept. 18. Gillipsie finished with four interceptions and a fumble recovery on the defensive side of the ball. Photo/Jenny Schroeder

Holliday burns City View despite slow second set

5 years ago By Will Edwards

After recording their eighth-straight win on Saturday, Sept. 19, the Holliday Lady Eagles made their first appearance in the Texas Girls Coaches Association State Volleyball poll, coming in at No. 21 in the Class 3A rankings with an 11-3 record and a 4-0 mark in district play.

Holliday girls wipe out competition in Seymour meet

5 years ago By Jerry Phillips

Junior Hannah Spears led the way for the Holliday Lady Eagles Cross Country team finishing the 3200-meter course in a winning time of 11:56.09. Her time in the state competition last November was 11:54.78.

Junior Hannah Spears led the way for the Holliday Lady Eagles Cross Country team on Saturday, Sept. 19. File photo

Windthorst remains unbeaten, dominates Seymour

5 years ago By Will Edwards

The fourth-ranked Windthorst Trojans built a 35-0 first half lead and coasted to victory in a 42-0 rout of Seymour on the road on Friday, Sept. 18. The Trojans remain unbeaten while the defense continues to be a stalwart, allowing four touchdowns through the first four games.

Lady Cats overcome slow start against Burk

5 years ago By Will Edwards

The Archer City Lady Cats overcame a slow start in a four-set win over Burkburnett (22-25, 25-18, 25-23, 25-23) on Friday, Sept. 18, to close out their non-district slate with a 7-4 mark.