A pickup truck crashed through the front window of Stewart’s Food Store on Wednesday afternoon, startling customers and forcing the grocery store to close for more than a day.
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Winter Storm Fern swept into Olney late Friday afternoon as residents prepared for ice, snow and a long weekend indoors, bringing much of the city to a standstill for several days.
A house fire destroyed a residence at 209 Cherry Street in Olney around midday on Sunday, Jan. 25 in the midst of Winter Storm Fern, leaving the home uninhabitable and displacing its occupants.
A Honduran man who had been living in Olney was taken into federal custody and deported last month after pleading guilty to multiple violent offenses in Young County, according to statements from the Young County District Attorney’s Office and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
Members of First Baptist Church of Olney gathered Jan. 19 after Sunday services to break ground on a long-anticipated expansion project, marking a major milestone in a multi-year planning and fundraising effort for the growing congregation.
213 E. Main St.
PO Box 577
Olney, Texas 76374
Phone: (940) 564-5558
Fax: (940) 564-3992