The Olney Junior High School One Act Play troupe studied hard and learned their lines for this year’s One Act Play competition - and their hard work paid off with a first-place district win last week in Archer City. The troupe chose “One Stoplight Town” as their play this season.
Local nonprofits, churches and businesses have stepped in to meet what some described as a noticeable rise in food insecurity among area families— prompting a larger-than-usual effort to ensure no one goes without a holiday meal.
The Sixth Annual Turkey Trot was a complete success this year due to the hard work of many volunteers, The Refuge, Olney Police Department, donors to the raffle, and participants.
After an extensive and months-long search, the Olney City Council has selected Bryan Barrett as the city’s new police chief. Chief Barrett officially stepped into the role on Monday, Nov. 17, bringing with him more than 28 years of law enforcement experience and a passion for “making things better.”
213 E. Main St.
PO Box 577
Olney, Texas 76374
Phone: (940) 564-5558
Fax: (940) 564-3992
