MSU Texas is pleased to announce a continued partnership with the Texas Department of Emergency Management (TDEM) and the Texas Military Department (TMD) to host COVID-19 vaccine clinics that each Thursday throughout May as supply is available.

The Sheriff’s Office received 87 calls for service last week. As this report is being written there were 31 inmates with five being female in the Archer County Jail. 11 arrests were made this week five being felonies and six misdemeanors.

Right: Valedictorian Cade Strickland accepts the Wichita Falls Fire Department Greg Oliver Memorial Scholarship from Sonja Oliver during the graduation ceremony Friday, May 14 in the Archer City ISD gymnasium.

The Windthorst ISD school board approved an expenditure of up to $100,000 for the district to purchase a 2021 Chevy Suburban and a ¾ Ton 2500 GMC Sierra during its board meeting Monday, May 10.

The Archer County Commissioners Court opened bids on a new camera and control system for the Archer County Jail during its meeting Monday, May 10.

The Holliday ISD School Board voted unanimously to make wearing masks optional for the final few weeks of school at the scheduled meeting on Monday, May 10. The new policy went into effect on Tuesday, May 11.

A Lakeside City man was arrested for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon against a family member after reportedly stabbing his grandfather on the evening of Monday, May 10. According to a probable cause affidavit, at approximately 7 p.m.

Members of the VFW Post 2676 hosted a flag retirement ceremony in front of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Windthorst Wednesday, May 5.