Archer City ISD School Board Proposes Tax Rate

Body The Archer City ISD School Board proposed the district’s 26-27 tax rate during its school board meeting on Monday, July 27. Superintendent Jon Hartgraves went over how the district calculates its proposed tax rate with the board.
The Archer City ISD school board approved proposing a combined tax rate of $0.9754 per $100 during its school board meeting on Monday, July 27. File photo

Holliday Council Approves Sewer Rate Exemption

Body The Holliday City Council discussed an exemption for sewer rates for an increase in water meter size to two inches on Monday, July 20. Mayor Brad Litteken said Jeff Boyd with Lonestar Wastewater Services is requesting the exemption.

Final Push for Show Barn Expansion

Body The final opportunity to support the expansion of the Archer County Junior Livestock Show Barn is approaching. The Archer County Junior Livestock Show (ACJLS) Board will host a drawdown fundraiser Aug.
A mock layout depicts the planned expansion of the Archer County Junior Livestock Show Barn, including a new covered cattle facility designed. Courtesy photo

Celebrating the Enduring Legacy of The Last Picture Show

Body Larry McMurtry’s novel, The Last Picture Show, and its film adaptation have both been universally acclaimed by literary and film critics. Reviewers praised the novel, published in 1966, for its raw, unsentimental realism and its authentic portrayal of small-town Texas.
The Royal Theater in Archer City will host a screening of The Last Picture Show. Saturday, Aug. 1, followed by a panel discussion exploring Larry McMurtry's novel and its 60th anniversary. File photo
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