News Stories
The Olney Hamilton Hospital Board President Dale Lovett called the budget meeting to order at 6: 45 a.m. Friday, Feb. 26, at 902 Hamilton St., the Hamilton Hospital Education Center.
By Ronni Walker | Mmc
David Spiller (Rep.) defeated Craig Carter (Rep.) for the HD 68 seat to replace Senator Drew Springer (Rep.).
By Ronni Walker | Mmc
In Jan. 2021, the Olney Chamber of Commerce hired Deidre Choat-Brown as the new executive director.
By Ronni Walker | Mmc
Under the guidance of Lamb’s Tale Ministries, the Haven River Inn, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization, provides respite care for those in full-time ministry.
By Ronni Walker | Mmc
Max Greiner’s “One-man Art Show and Exhibition,” originally scheduled for Feb. 24, has been rescheduled for April 22, 2021.
By Ronni Walker | Mmc
Dear friends and all who might read this small article, you must consider life after death.
By Rodney Nantz
As we journey through this life, patient endurance is something that the Lord will teach every one of His children. For the Lord Himself is patient, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love.
By Rodney Nantz
Sports
2021 Olney Lady Cubs Varsity team. On opening day the Lady Cubs played against Millsap with the final score of the night being Lady Cubs 3-Millsap 20.
OJHS TMSCA students participated in their first meet on Saturday, Feb. 6th. This year is a new experience as students are required to compete virtually.
Olney Cub football player - #56 Hector Hernandez - excels at football, with his position being center, and excels in the classroom as well.
On Jan. 25, the Olney FFA and Olney 4H held their annual Young County Junior Livestock Show Buyers Dinner.
On Feb. 3, both the Cubs and the Lady Cubs played against Archer City (with this being the final game of the season for the Lady Cubs.)
Obituaries
Ralph “Chief ” Thomas Widner, age 78, was called home to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 21, 2021 at Hamilton Hospital in Olney. Rosary will be at 7:00 p.m.
Allen R. Emmons, MMC, United States Navy, Retired, age 81, passed away Thursday, February 25, 2021, surrounded by his family whom he loved dearly. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m.
Carmen Lee Bullock 83 passed away February 15, 2021 at her home in Graham. Visitation will be 9:00 – 10:30 am Saturday, February 20, 2021.
Cheryl Mathis Solomon age 64, went home to her Lord and Savior on February 15th, 2021.
Salem, SC — Robert Gene Kunkel, 84, husband of the late Theresa L. Conner Kunkel, of 38 Mizzen Lane, Salem, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2021, at Cottingham Hospice House.
Jannie Lou Snody, age 70, passed away Sunday, January 24, 2021, at Grace Care Center in Olney, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m.
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