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Dr. William Owens of Fort Worth (shown second from left with Olney ISD band co-directors Marilyn and Rodney Bennett) was the guest conductor, composer, and clinician for each Band class on March 19. Dr. Owens worked with OHS musicians on “To Sail the Ma

OHS Band Wins District Sweepstakes

Wed, 04/08/2026 - 11:00pm

The Olney High School Band took part in the 2026 UIL Region 7 North Zone Concert and Sightreading Contest at Legacy High School in Wichita Falls Wednesday, April 1, and earned Division 1 ratings to win the Sweepstakes for the school year.

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Olney Hamilton Hospital Briefs

Wed, 04/08/2026 - 11:00pm

With construction of its new hospital facility moving steadily toward completion, the Olney Hamilton Hospital board spent much of its March 27 meeting discussing future campus plans, finances and equipment needs.

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Two OHS Cub Powerlifters fought their way to State this season; Maddox Johnson finished fourth in the 132 lb. weight class and Jacobi Esquivel earned 7th in the 220 lb. weight class! Well, done Cubs! Photo courtesy of Olney Athletic Booster Club

OHS Cub Powerlifters Compete at State Contest

Wed, 04/01/2026 - 5:00am

OHS Cub Powerlifters Compete at State Contest

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Former American Legion Post 414 Commander and District Commander Chris Garcia swears in new Olney Post 414 Commander Eric Loggins. Photo by Will Sadler

Eric Loggins Named New American Legion Post 414 Commander

Wed, 04/01/2026 - 5:00am

District American Legion Commander Chris Garcia gave a touching farewell speech at the March 26, American Legion Post 414, Olney, before a crowd of fellow veterans, friends, family and community members.