The Olney City Council voted Nov. 24 to dramatically update the city’s longevity pay policy, replacing a decades-old system with a tiered bonus structure designed to improve employee retention and recruitment across all departments.
LadyCats Players Named to All-District Teams
Olney Hamilton Hospital found itself in the spotlight twice this week — once for its excellence, and once for the systemic challenges threatening rural health care across Texas.
Young County Justice of the Peace Joey Stewart, who also serves as Olney’s municipal judge, says he has seen a sharp rise in arrests of mentally ill people at the Young County Jail—an uptick that has exposed what he calls a dangerous loophole in Proposition 3, the statewide ballot measure Texas voters approved this month.
213 E. Main St.
PO Box 577
Olney, Texas 76374
Phone: (940) 564-5558
Fax: (940) 564-3992
