One dies in count y AT V wreck
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A Mount Pleasant man died from his injuries sustained in an ATV wreck on Little Lease Road on Monday, June 7. According to Texas Department of Public Safety Sgt.
Archer Commissioners discuss road agreement with wind farm
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The Archer County Commissioner’s Court discussed compliance issues with Trinity Wind Farm over its road use agreement with them during its meeting Monday, June 14. Precinct 2 Commissioner Darin Wolf led the discussion about the agreement made with the wind farm on maintaining Andrews Road.
Wildlife on the Move at Royal Theater
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Eric "Mr. B" Brittingham with "Wildlife on the Move" shows off a snake to a child during his show Wednesday, June 2, at the Royal Theater.
St. Mary's Church Picnic celebration
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St. Mary's Church in Windthorst celebrated it's 129th birthday with a celebration on the weekend on Sunday, June 6. The event included the 41st annual Dairy Derby, a horseshoe tournament, a kickball tournament, a cornhole tournament, a golf tournament, a live auction and raffle, as well as food and game booths. Photos/Nathan Lawson
Royal Theater announces rest of 2021 season
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The Royal Theater in Archer City recently announced the rest of its 2021 season, and it will feature a handful of familiar singers and entertainment shows through the end of the year. “We went all last year with really just one Texasville Opry, and then things shut down due to COVID-19,” board member Jerry Phillips said.
Lakeside City council names Strenski as next City Administrator
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The Lakeside City Council voted to name interim City Administrator John Strenski as the full time City Administrator on Tuesday, June 1. Strenski was named interim administrator on April 1 after his predecessor, Eric Stephens, announced his resignation on March 28.
Superintendent Hise leaving Windthorst ISD, returning home
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The Windthorst ISD school board accepted the resignation of Superintendent Lonnie Hise during a special called meeting Thursday, May 27. On the same day, Hise was named the lone finalist for the Haskell CISD superintendent position.
Holliday graduating Class of 2021 awards, scholarships
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Holliday ISD had 40 seniors who participated in dual-credit program through Vernon College. These students earned a combined 746 college credit hours.
Gary Johnston Post 198 Ameican Legion holds Memorial Day Services
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The following is the text of a speech delivered by Post Commander Burk Morris at the American Legion Post 198 Memorial Day Service last Monday at the Archer City Cemetery. Thirty years ago, America engaged in a new war in a volatile region.
Beck honored by AC
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Archer City recognized outgoing councilman Zac Beck (left) for his service to the city with a plaque presented by Mayor Kelvin Green before a council meeting Thurday, May 20. Beck was replaced on the council by Billy Burks.
