Olney Police shut down a suspected drug house on Oct. 20 and arrested the 57-year-old tenant on charges of possession and manufacturing of drugs, and are monitoring several dwellings with similar activity throughout the city, Police Chief Dan Birbeck said.
The Olney Police Department hosted a community night out on Oct. 15 to give Young County and Olney residents a chance to meet with emergency personnel who serve the Young County area. DJ Rad Dad kept the evening bumping with his lively DJ skills, the Olney Volunteer Fire Department presented an exciting demonstration on what they do in the event of a collision. Many other organizations attended and gave residents one-onone experiences including the Graham Humane Society, Young County Sheriff ’s Office [YCSO] and Rocky Hickam Towing who works closely with OPD, YCSO, OVFD and many other emergency personnel.
Olney Hamilton Hospital [OHH] Hosted its annual Health Fair on Oct. 15. Many organizations were in attendance including the Pink Ladies- Olney Hamilton Hospital Auxiliary Volunteers, pictured above from left to right: Ellen Hardin, Glenna Stennett, Margie Snyder, and Judi Winslow OHH provided breakfast and door prizes throughout the morning while attendees had their blood sugar checked as well as many other routine health tests and exams.
213 E. Main St.
PO Box 577
Olney, Texas 76374
Phone: (940) 564-5558
Fax: (940) 564-3992
