A familiar face is the new Windthorst High School Principal. Former Trojans assistant coach Daniel Williams was hired this summer to serve as the new principal after Assistant Superintendent Darla Tackett served as interim principal last year.

The Archer County Commissioner’s Court heard budget requests from more department heads on Thursday, July 11, as they work towards a proposed budget in August. Archer County a Pct.

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Flight The twentieth century opened up a new frontier for innovation and adventure: the skies. With the first successful airplane flight of Orville and Wilbur Wright in 1903, airplanes began making rapid advances that would change transportation forever.

The cities of Holliday, Lakeside City, Megargel, Scotland and Windthorst saw an increase in sales tax in July than they did in the same time frame in 2023. Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced on July 10 that he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose districts $1.1 billion in local sales tax allocations for July 0.2 percent less than in July 2023.

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Grace and Peace to you in the name of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. I have been in ministry for more than twenty years and the last eleven, I have been blessed to serve the First Methodist Church of Holliday.

The Sheriff’s Office received 559 calls for service these past three weeks. As this report is being written there are 26 inmates 4 being female in the Archer County Jail.

Former Holliday mayor Allen Moore was recognized by the council on Monday, July 8, for his accomplishments over his 22 years of service as Mayor. Current mayor Brad Litteken presented Moore with the proclamation.

97th District Attorney Casey Hall was indicted for theft of property greater than $2,500 less than $30,000 from Montague County on Monday, July 8. An order was also signed disqualifying her as District Attorney for the case and appointing Matthew Shawhan, of the Office of the Attorney General Criminal Prosecution Division, as District Attorney Pro Tem.