The Olney High School Cubs handled the Cisco Lobos with grit, defensive prowess, and an aerial assault, winning the Bi-District Championship in Mineral Wells, 54-46.
The Olney Chamber of Commerce marked the first anniversary of ACE Hardware last week, presenting owners Kris and Rand Kamp and Jeff Kamp with a certificate of appreciation for their first year in business.
Keep Olney Beautiful hosted one of the most popular new events of the spring fundraising season, the Father Daughter Dance, on Saturday at the Olney Civic Center in a bid to raise money for the aging public building.
The candidate filing period for the May 2 municipal elections in Olney closed last week, with contested races shaping up for city and school leadership while the Olney Hamilton Hospital board races may be decided without ballots.
A proposed data center in Young County could generate an estimated $14.27 million per year in new tax revenue for local school districts and hospital systems, according to figures prepared by Young County Chief Appraiser Jesse Blackmon.
213 E. Main St.
PO Box 577
Olney, Texas 76374
Phone: (940) 564-5558
Fax: (940) 564-3992