Albright Marker Unveiled, To Be Replaced
A rededication ceremony was held for the Alex Albright historical state marker as part of the Dundee May Day celebration on Sunday, May 3. Archer County Commissioner Pct.
Scotland Passes Alcohol Proposition
The voters of Scotland passed a special election proposition to legalize the sale of all alcoholic beverages, including mixed drinks, within the city in a May 2 election. Sixty-Five voters, or 89.04%, were in favor of the proposition while eight voters, or 10.96%, were against the proposition.
Wichita Falls Area Food Bank Launches Fundraising Campaign for New Building
The Wichita Falls Area Food Bank has launched a fundraising campaign to build a new distribution and education center aimed at expanding access to nutritious food and providing nutrition education across a 12-county region.
Archer County 4-H Recognizes Volunteer Week
Members of the Archer County 4-H Club recognized the invaluable contributions of local volunteers during National Volunteer Week and asked county leaders to join them in honoring those who give their time and talents to support youth programs.
The Good Shepherd
John 10:1-10 1 “Very truly I tell you Pharisees, anyone who does not enter the sheep pen by the gate, but climbs in by some other way, is a thief and a robber.2The one who enters by the gate is the shepherd of the sheep.3The gatekeeper opens the gate for him, and the sheep listen to his voice.
Lakeside City Council Talks Fourth of July
The Lakeside City Council discussed preliminary plans and costs for a citywide 250th Fourth of July celebration during its meeting on Tuesday, April 21. Resident Kristen Yancey said she had begun preliminary plans for the event a few weeks prior to the council meeting.
ACISD Board Discusses Three-Point Seatbelts
The Archer City ISD school board discussed the costs of retrofitting its bus fleet with threepoint seatbelts during its meeting on Monday, April 27.
More Information Released on $1B Data Center Project
County officials on Monday, April 27, released new details about a proposed data center project known as “Project Raptor,” as public concern grows over the scale and secrecy of the development.
Commissioners Push Back on Closed-Door Talks for Three Way Road Data Center Amid Public Backlash
The Archer County Commissioners Court met Monday, April 27, with representatives of the proposed data center project on Three Way Road, known as Project Raptor, during its regular meeting. A small group of residents attended to hear from project representatives.
Fleitman, Perry Awarded Tree of Life for Lifesaving Efforts
During the Archer County Commissioner's Court meeting, Monday, April 27, Archer County Sheriff's Deputies Jesse Fleitman and Seargent Kelly Perry were recognized with the Tree of Life Award by Transtar Ambulance for their lifesaving efforts during an event on April 4.
