School administrators have a mouse problem under control two weeks after parents complained at a school board meeting about a bumper crop of the critters on campus.
An army of children and adults from churches around Olney set off on the 26th annual March for Jesus on a bright Saturday “at the prompting of The Holy Spirit,” Verma Fobbs, the event’s founder, said. After a great deal of resisting that prompt, she organized the first March for Jesus in 1999, and continued every year for more than a quarter-century.
Johnny Moore of State Farm Insurance in Olney donated educational material to the Olney Volunteer Fire Department to promote Fire Prevention Week and National Fire Prevention Month in October. Mr. Moore handed over pamphlets bringing attention to the need to install and regularly test home smoke alarms to OVFD Chief Clint Pulliam.
Texas Sen. Drew Springer will make his final appearance in Young County before he retires from office at the Olney Heritage Museum on Oct. 15 at 6 p.m.
“He who was delivered over because of our transgressions, and was raised because of our justification.”
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