The Olney City Council took a series of steps on April 13 to move forward with its tax increment reinvestment zones, approving board appointments and advancing multiple agreements tied to the proposed Tower Extrusions development.
The First Baptist Church of Olney is seeking permission from the city to construct an awning that would extend over a public alley, prompting discussion from city leaders about property rights, liability, and long-term precedent.
The Olney Hamilton Hospital Foundation’s board of directors said they would consider helping raise money for a plan to convert the 1927 hospital building into administrative offices and residential dorms for medical students and staff.
With no statistics yet reported on the Newcastle High School Coal Mine Relays as of press time, the following highlights are from the Munday Mongul Relays and the Graham Possum Kingdom Relays. There will be a good showing from Bobcats and Ladycats at Area with some great standout athletes from Newcastle.
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