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Storyteller Ms. Maria engages with children attending OCLAC’s last summer storytime event. Photo by Will Sadler

Ms. Maria uses puppets to entertain and teach children during her Cool School story time at the Olney Library. Photo by Will Sadler

Ms. Maria had the children attending her storytime at the OCLAC hanging on every word during one of her Cool Time adventures. Photo by Will Sadler

This summer OCLAC has been packed with eager children who enjoyed magic, storytellers and exotic animals as part of the many exciting summer programs this summer. Here Ms. Maria entertains children with a fun and lively story. Photo by Will Sadler

OCLAC Hosts Storytime with Ms Maria

Wed, 07/02/2025 - 11:00pm

The Olney Community Library & Art Center [OCLAC] hosted their final summer visitor event with Ms. Maria and her story time adventure, Cool School.

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The Olney American Legion Post 414 performed a flag retirement ceremony on Sunday evening. The ceremony includes a flag inspection and prayer shown here. City Councilmember and Legion Chaplain Steven Nurre, Post Vice Commander Eric Loggins, and Post Comma

Olney Post 414 Chaplain Steven Nurre retires flags to the flames during the Sunday flag retirement ceremony. Photo by Will Sadler

The second half of American Legion Post 414’s flag retirement ceremony took place outside and included the playing of “Taps” and the respectful burning of flags no longer in peak condition for displaying on flag poles. Photo by Will Sadler

OISD Band Director Rodney Bennett, a U.S. Marine veteran, plays “Taps” at the flag retirement ceremony at the Olney American Legion on Sunday. Photo by Will Sadler

Olney Legion Post 414 Holds Flag Ceremony

Wed, 07/02/2025 - 11:00pm

Olney Legion Post 414 Holds Flag Ceremony

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The L F & Carla Perry Foundation awarded merit-based scholarships to OHS students and presented the first-ever journalism scholarships for three students who worked at the Olney Enterprise newspaper for two years. Enterprise editor Gina Keating gives

OHS Student Krystal Hernandez received special acknowledgement for enlisting in the U.S. Army National Guard. Army representative Staff Sergeant Zelene Diaz presented Krystal with the special award in front of her peers during the Senior Scholarship cerem

OHS student Donahvin Mullins received special acknowledgement for signing up to join the U.S. Army. Army representative Staff Sergeant Johnathan Wright presented Donahvin with the special award in front of his peers during the Senior Scholarship ceremony.

OHS Seniors Awarded $80K in Scholarships

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 11:00pm

The Olney High School Class of 2025 took home a collective $80,000-plus in scholarship funds after the May 8 Senior Day ceremony, thanks to local and area scholarship foundations. The Class of 2025 boasts 39 graduates, and of these, 66 percent plan on attending a four-year college; 11 percent will attend technical schools, 11 percent will go straight to the workforce, 6 percent enlisted in the military and 6 percent will attend junior college, according to OHS counselor Courtney Wells.

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Olney High School held its 2025 Band Banquet at The Refuge on May 3 to celebrate a year of achievements and to honor members who are graduating. The Pride of Olney High School band’s seniors lined up near the stage to be honored for their contributions.

OHS band members voted for Band Beau and Sweetheart, naming trumpet player Donahvin Mullins and oboe player Jolie Widner as their royalty at the 2025 OHS Band Banquet at The Refuge on May 3. Photo by OHS

OHS Band Celebrates at Annual Banquet

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 11:00pm

Members of the Pride of Olney High School Band, guests and family gathered on Saturday, May 3 for their 2025-2025 Band Banquet. The event was hosted at The Refuge and themed “RED”.

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OCLAC Hosts Storytime with Ms Maria

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OHS Seniors Awarded $80K in Scholarships

OHS Band Celebrates at Annual Banquet

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