After attending an Auxiliary meeting in Snyder where wheelchairs were purchased for a hospital there, the Pink Ladies of Olney Hamilton Hospital purchased and donated wheelchairs for their hospital.
The Olney Volunteer Fire Department put out a fire at a home on West Elm Street last week that the city’s fire inspector said was probably caused by faulty wiring.
Crews installed windows at the old City Hall building on South Grand Avenue last week as part of a plan to restore the crumbling facade of the old City Hall building to the original design and provide a better working environment for its County tenants.
State Rep. David Spiller introduced House Bill 2361, a legislative measure essential to the success of President Trump’s immigration enforcement efforts in the State of Texas. House Bill 2361 would require all local law enforcement agencies in Texas to participate in Section 287(g) agreements with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), an indispensable tool for law enforcement agencies to assist in immigration enforcement activities.
Olney Police Department officers set up and participated in a conference for high schoolers studying for careers in public safety in Wichita Falls last weekend, and hope to start a public safety career and technical education chapter at Olney ISD next year, OPD Detective Autumn Thames said.
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Olney, Texas 76374
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