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.
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.
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.
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.
Last week I began the frustrating task of trying to find the phone number for a company which would allow me to speak to a human being instead of an automated system. I had already been through all of the automated options and apparently had completely stumped the program that was designed to get me the help that I needed. The voice on the phone kept asking me to go to the website instead, but the help that I needed wasn’t there either.
213 E. Main St.
PO Box 577
Olney, Texas 76374
Phone: (940) 564-5558
Fax: (940) 564-3992