Archer City News

Ford Swanson, who works for Prime Restaurants partner Mike Shallenberger, watches carpenter Sonny Fuhrman check measurements Thursday at the new Dairy Queen location on Kemp and Avenue V. The restaurant is projected to open Dec.

Robert Anthony Thornton was born September 6, 1974, in Wichita Falls, Texas. He passed away suddenly November 1, 2009, at his home in San Antonio.

The "Crimson Cross" Motorcycle Ministry rode for Meals on Wheels October 31 2009.

CALHOUN, Marguerite "Peggy", 66, of Wichita Falls. Graveside services at 2 p.m. Monday in Fort Sill National Cemetery.

Sidney Brian Crowley, age 90, of Schertz, Texas, passed away Thursday evening, October 22, 2009, at the Silver Tree Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Schertz, Texas .

Jerold David Sparks, 68, of Fort Worth, died Monday, Oct. 19, 2009, in Dallas. Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Coker Funeral Home Chapel in Jacksboro with the Rev.

Within half an hour of arriving at the hospital after suffering burns at his home Saturday eve ning, 84-year-old Jacob Bergolofsky was flown to the Parkland Burn Unit for treatment, Fire Mar shal David Collins said.

Marissa Millender/Times Record News The Archer City band performs in the Class A division of the Region II UIL Marching Contest Saturday morning at Memorial Stadium.

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Phebie Branch, age 86, of Archer City, Texas, passed away Sunday morning, October 11, 2009, in an Olney, Texas, nursing facility.

BRANCH, Phebie, 86, of Archer City. Graveside services at 2 p.m. today in the Archer City Cemetery.

Wildcats pull away from Saint Jo with 48-0 second-half spurt 6. Ryan - Cowboys not only earn third shutout, but hold Grandfield to -15 yards in 46-0 win 7. Holliday - Eagles, who lead area with 298-yard rushing average, open 5-2A with Olney 8. Munday - Moguls QB Kenyin Thompson has most carries in area, averaging 23.2 a game 9. Archer City - ...

We made it. My old high school pal Jim Donovits and I loaded the Explorer down last week and drove a thousand miles to Archer City, home to the All Booked Up bookstore, the brainchild of my favorite author, the great Larry McMurtry.

Heather Ann Lindeman and Christopher Michael Walsh were married Sept. 19 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church.

Mary Lois Ledbetter, 92, died September 20, 2009 at her home of 70 years in Morton.

For the past six weeks at the old country house in Washington County, we've been sitting around griping about the heat and the drought.

The following was taken from Wichita County court records: -- Eric Shaye Wages, aka Chris Manasko, 26, address listed in the 200 block of East Walnut in Archer City, was charged with burglary of a habitation in connection with an incident April 8. Wages' bond was set at $20,000. -- Heraclio Vargas Villegas, 27, address listed in the 2400 block of ...

Goines is charged with aggravated assault. Second man charged in August incident Police charged a second man in connection with an Aug.

Rickey Garlington, age 56, of Archer City passed away Sunday, September 13, 2009, at Hospice of Wichita Falls.

If a novelist lives long enough and has enough literary and commercial success to follow the storytelling muse wherever it leads, the time will come to start saying goodbye to favorite characters.