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Congressman Jodey Arrington Photo Courtesy of Jodey Arrington
As U.S. Congressman Jodey Arrington (R-TX 19th District) was gearing up to make an official announcement to let constituents know that he is running for reelection to the U.S.
L-R Top Row: Stephen Bristow, Christy Centers, Stacey Rogers; L-R Middle Row: Stacy Creswell, Tommy Martin, Cliff Blackstock, Mike Sipes; L-R Bottom Row: Travis Babcock, Dee Peavy, Kyle Milam, Christopher Baran
Photo & Content Submitted by Kyle Milam
Young County Republican Chairman Kyle Milam met with the above candidates on the courthouse steps Saturday November 9 for the first day to file for a place on the March 3, 2020 Republican Primary e
It is that time of year again. The time to be jolly, sing Christmas carols, give gifts, and gather with friends and family.
A few years ago I was filling cups with ice in the kitchen for our Wednesday night meal at church. Three year old Emerald and her buddy Kendall were sitting on the counter next to me, chatting.
By Melissa Edgington
State’s chief election officer works to head off election misinformation
By Ed Sterling, Texas Press Association State’s Chief Election Officer Works To Head Off Election Misinformation
Pictured above is Kinsi Voss, RN from Throckmorton County Memorial Hospital, who presented the program. Photo by Kay Strealy
Olney Area Retired School Personnel met on Nov. 5 at St. Teresa’s Parish Hall.
Sports
#32 Keirah Wilk brushes defenders aside going for a layup. Wilks put in a dominate performance to help lead the Lady Cubs to victory against the Pirates of Perrin Photo by Will Sadler
November 25, over Thanksgiving break the Lady Cubs traveled to Perrin to battle against the Pirates of Perrin.
#2 Carter Hinson shoots outside for 3 to help secure a Cub victory with a total team effort. Photo by Will Sadler
Cubs Make the Pirates of Perrin Walk the Plank Over Thanksgiving Break
Monday November 25, the Olney Cubs traveled to Perrin to face off against the Pirates.
#20 Maddy Green shoots for a 3-pointer early in the game against the Lady Tigers Photo by Will Sadler
Tuesday, Nov. 19, the Lady Cubs hosted the Jacksboro Lady Tigers. The Lady Cubs fell to the Tigers with a score of Lady Cubs 16-Lady Tigers-57.
Cubs # 2 Carter Hinson goes for the layup. Photo by Will Sadler
Cubs Travel to Midway to Defeat the Falcons
Friday November 15, the Olney Cubs traveled to Midway to play the Falcon for the Varsity Cubs season opener.
One of the craziest things to ever happen on a football field occurred this past Thursday night for the NFL’S weekly Thursday night football game.
#12 Sarah Stroud pushes through Lady Panther defenders to put one in the basket. Photo by Will Sadler
Lady Cubs Battled the Chico Lady Panthers in Season Opener
Tuesday November 12, the Lady Cubs hosted the Chico Lady Panthers in the season opener.
Obituaries
Yvonne Young, age 80 of Olney, died Friday, November 29, 2019 at Grace Care Center in Olney. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m.
Louise York Estridge, age 78, died Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at her home in Olney. Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m.
Jamey Dwayne Montgomery, age 53, died Wednesday, November 13, 2019 in Grapevine, TX.
Evelyn Charlene (Stringham) Taylor Ragland Young, 80, was born December 7, 1938 in Port Lavaca, Texas, to the late Leon and Mary Louise Stringham.
Kurt Johann Leemann, 73, was born July 15, 1946, in Winterthur, Switzerland, to the late Kurt and Helene (Gwizdala) Leemann. He passed from this life October 30, 2019, at home.
Funeral services for Bennie Ray Dodd, age 72, of Early will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday at the Early Church of Christ.
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