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New Archer City Mayor Steven Schroeder was sworn in and outgoing Mayor Jake Truette was recognized during the Archer City council meeting on Thursday, May 16. Schroeder was sworn in by City Secretary Kim Whitsitt.

Early voting for the Republican and Democratic run-off elections began Monday, May 20, and come to an end on Friday, May 24. Election Day will be Tuesday, May 28.

Bradley, Randall sworn in

Archer City FFA hosts banquet

The public is cordially invited to attend the Memorial Day ceremonies hosted by the Scotland-Windthorst Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 2676 and Auxiliary and Gary Johnston Post 198 of the American Legion, Monday, May 27, 2024.

The Holliday ISD UIL Academic Team placed third in the 3A state meet competition. The Holliday team finished third with 88 points behind Gladewater Sabine who finished with 134.33 points and Mission Collegiate who finished with 108.5 points.

The Archer City Pool will open for the summer on Saturday, May 25, from 1 to 6 p.m. Splash day will take place that day and admission will be free to the public.

Conner W. Deen has been named Assistant County Attorney for Archer County.

On Wednesday, May 15, the Windthorst City Council held a special meeting for citizens to voice their concerns and ask questions to a Texas Department of Transportation employee on how the agency plans to make Highway 281 safer in general.