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The Archer County Commissioner’s Court voted to recognize and proclaim Oct. 6 through Oct.

U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona recognized Archer City Elementary School as one of the 356 schools of the 2024 cohort of National Blue Ribbon Schools. This prestigious recognition highlights schools that excel in academic performance or make significant strides in closing achievement gaps among different student groups.

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Glenn Stout waited 15 years to see his book, Young Woman and the Sea, become a film. In spite of Covid and other major factors, the film was released in theaters in May of this year by Disney. What did it take to make that happen?

Judge Randy Jackson of Archer County has been elected as the Chair of Nortex Regional Planning Commission for the next year. The Executive Committee of Nortex Regional Planning Commission elected Judge Jackson at its regular monthly Board meeting in September to serve in this capacity for the Commission.

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Cross Country runners for Archer City, Holliday, and Windthorst all competed in cross country meets this past week. On Wednesday, Sept. 18, all three teams raced in the Seymour Cross Country Invitational meet. The Trojans finished second in team score with 36 points after taking first, second, and third place in 5000-meter run, and came just one point behind Vernon’s team. The Trojanettes finished fifth in team score with 109 points. The Lady Eagle’s cross-country team narrowly bested the Trojanettes in team score, finishing with 94 points.