Archer Thrift Shop closing its doors

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The Archer Thrift Shop will be closing at the end of July after co-managers Joe Roderick and Steven Schroeder made the difficult to decision to close the non-profit. The thrift shop sold donated clothes to those in need for pennies on the dollar.
The Archer Thrift Shop will close its doors at the end of July after 44 years of service due to a lack of volunteers to help run the storefront. Photo/Nathan Lawson

County approves special taxing disater option

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The Archer County Commissioner’s Court approved a special taxing unit disaster option during its meeting Monday, July 12, which allow the county to move the rollback property tax rate from 3.5% above the effective rate to 8% above the effective property tax rate.

Schroeder named new Windthorst Elementary Principal

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The Windthorst ISD school board approved the hiring of Ashley Schroeder as the new elementary school principal in a special called meeting June 24 and Schroeder started in the position on July 1. Schroeder replaces outgoing principal Ann Armendarez who left to take a principal position with Burkburnett ISD in June.
Ashley Schroeder was named the new elementary principal for Windthorst ISD on June 24. Also pictured are her children Johnston and Libby and her husband Chance. Courtesy photo/Ashley Schroeder

Archer City council approves 4B fund use

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The Archer City city council voted to approve resolutions which authorizes the expenditure of up to $20,000 in 4B funds to the Royal Theater and the Archer County Museum and Art Center during its meeting Thursday, June 24.

ACN Travels

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The Archer County News recently traveled to Fairfac, Okla. to visit Tracey Hoff, son of Debra Hoff and the late Frosty Hoff. They also made a weekend trip visiting and going to the Pioneer Woman Merchantile. Courtesy Photo
ACN Travels

Frodyma graduates War College

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Lt. Col. Misti Frodyma, a 1994 Archer City High School graduate, completed a master’s degree in Strategic Studies from the U.S. Army War College, June 11. Frodyma’s next position is as the Deputy Commander, Defense Logistics Agency for CENTCOM & SOCOM, Doha, Qatar. Courtesy photo/U.S. Army
Frodyma graduates War College

Senator Springer hosts Archer County Town Hall

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Texas Senator District 30 Drew Springer (right) hosted a town hall with Archer County employees on July 1 to discuss issues the employees would like to see addressed in the next session. Also pictured County Judge Randy Jackson (left.) Photo/Jerry Phillips
Senator Springer hosts Archer County Town Hall

FSA now accepting nominations for county committee members

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) began accepting nominations for county committee members on June 15. Elections will occur in certain Local Administrative Areas (LAA) for these members who make important decisions about how federal farm programs are administered locally. All nomination forms for the 2021 election must be postmarked or received in the local FSA office by Aug. 2.
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