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What should you do with your tax refund?
It’s almost that time of year when many people start receiving their tax refunds. If you get one, what will you do with it?
Gov. Abbott endorses Spiller
Gov. Greg Abbott turned out an enthusiastic crowd in Jacksboro to mark his endorsement of Texas Rep. David Spiller at a Feb. 1 fundraiser. Mr. Spiller, a Republican who represents Olney in the state House of Representatives, is running for re-election in House District 68 against Cooke County businesswoman Kerri Kingsbery.
City cleanup begins with teardown
Olney Public Works took a clamp bucket last week to the first of about fifty derelict homes scheduled for teardown this year as part of a citywide cleanup to make way for new housing.
OISD to seek $8.3 mln bonds
The Olney Independent School District’s Board of Trustees voted last week to seek support for a $8.35 million bond issue on the May 4 ballot to pay for upgrades to campus storm shelters and add classrooms for state-mandated programs.