The Olney City Council on Oct. 13 approved amendments to the FY 2024–25 appropriations budget, reallocating $72,134.13 from last year’s $100,000 contingency fund to cover specific line-item costs recorded before the fiscal year ended Sept. 30.
The Olney High School Cubs captured the top spot at the District opener last weekend with a 54-0 shutout against the Texas Leadership Christian Academy Eagles.
The Newcastle Varsity Ladycats celebrated Senior Night before a series against rival Perrin-Whitt Lady Pirates.
Young County voters can begin casting ballots for the November 4 general election on Monday, Oct. 20, when early voting by personal appearance opens across Texas. Early voting runs through Friday, Oct. 31, with polls open at the Young County Annex in Graham and the Olney Library.
A new joint campaign involving Olney Hamilton Hospital and other rural hospitals across Texas warns that the window to enroll or switch Medicare plans is fast closing — and the stakes are high for local health care. To preserve access to care in small towns, these hospitals are urging Medicare-eligible residents to act immediately.
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Olney, Texas 76374
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