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Laney brings book bans to fore
The Outsiders. Little Women. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone. Junie B. Jones. Maybe you read them when you were younger, or maybe you read them to your children. They are from different eras, and they cover vastly different subjects. But they have one thing in common: they’ve all been challenged or banned from library shelves around the United States at different times.
Council, business in code flap
Olney business owners and citizens crowded into City Council chambers on March 10 to discuss the City’s plans to conduct yearly code inspections of all commercial buildings.
Local man honored for reporting fire
Young County Sheriff Travis Babcock on Saturday honored an Elbert man who stopped to investigate a fire last month while driving home from his job at Tower Extrusions and ended up saving a barn and the lives of two dogs.
Survey: Olney Needs Meals on Wheels
A survey conducted by the Olney Enterprise and the Olney Senior Cub Center shows that many Meals on Wheels recipients rely on the program as their main source of nutrition and say they do not have alternative sources of food assistance if it was cut.