There has been a lot of talk about Texas purging 1.1 million from its voter rolls ahead of the Nov. 5 presidential election, but Young County Elections Administrator Kaitlyn Mosley said the process was no different this cycle than any other.
Olney Police Chief Dan Birbeck urged mobility impaired residents and those with aging relatives to provide the OPD with information that will allow officers to access the homes during welfare checks.
The Olney City Council lowered the tax rate for fiscal year 2025 by about 8 percent on Thursday, a year after raising the rate by 44 percent to cover a budget shortfall.
As the Olney Hamilton Hospital proceeds with a plan to spend at least $27 million and raise taxes for a new hospital that offers fewer services, some OHH board members are exploring an option that would allow the hospital to update its aging facility and expand services in coming years to serve young families.
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Olney, Texas 76374
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