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Archer County News adds Parkey to sales team

5 years ago By Nathan Lawson

The Archer County News has welcomed Vanessa Parkey as its new advertising sales representative as it continues towards its goal of a larger community focused newspaper. Parkey grew up in Devine, graduated from Tarleton State University and moved to Archer County with her husband David in 1997.

Archer County News adds Parkey to sales team

Holliday graduates Class of 2021

5 years ago By News Staff

Top: The Holliday Eagles class of 2021 stands during the graduation ceremony at First Baptist Church in Wichita Falls Friday, May 28. Right: Holliday Valedictorian Colten Ellis delivers his speech to those attending the graduation ceremony at First Baptist Church.

75th Archer County Rodeo just around the corner

5 years ago By Jerry Phillips, Jenny Schroeder

The Archer County Rodeo started in 1945, so last year would have been the 75th anniversary of the event. Due to concerns about safety in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, the rodeo association decided to cancel the June 2020 event.

75th Archer County Rodeo just around the corner

Cousins headed back to Texas Water Safari race

5 years ago By Nathan Lawson

After successfully completing the 2019 Texas Water Safari, cousins Patrick and Matt “Stumpy” Schreiber have enlisted the help of cousins Dan Schreiber and Sean Hoff to tackle the 2021 challenge as a four-man team.

Cousins headed back to Texas Water Safari race

Lakeside City council discusses internet tower placement

5 years ago By Nathan Lawson

The Lakeside City city council discussed the possibility of leasing out land near the new city hall for a Cobalt Ridge internet tower to be placed. The city tabled action on the item to seek input from its residents.

William Rutledge (left), Kim Williams (middle), Pamela Morgan Davis (right) are sworn into terms on the Lakeside City city council on Tuesday, May 18. Photo/Nathan Lawson

Windthorst graduating Class of 2021 awards, scholarships

5 years ago By Press Release

Cy Belcher: Valedictorian Scholarship, A renewable Outstanding Freshman, renewable Top 10% and renewable Valedictorian Scholarship all from Midwestern State University, Bingo Kinder Scholarship, Remember the Vietnam War Scholarship, All Sports Booster Club, Top of Texas Football Scholarship,...