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OHS Cubs Win District Honors in Basketball

(At Left): Lady Cubs Powerlifter Aubree Englishbee earned her way to state competition after earning second place at regionals in Region 6 Division 4 equipped 165lb class. She will compete in Edinburg, Tx. representing OHS at state competition March 18-21

Lady Cub Powerlifter Braelyn Casteel won the 123 division and walked away with top honors for squat and deadlift for Light Division, earning a trip to compete in the state finals in Edinburg, Texas at the Ogden Arena on March 18-21. Well done, Lady Cub! F

OHS Cubs Win District Honors in Basketball

Thu, 03/12/2026 - 10:03pm

OHS Cubs Win District Honors in Basketball

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Chamber board members gather at the Olney Heritage Museum for the first Mix & Mingle networking event of 2026. L-R: Kris Kamp, Tatum Wiley, Kaylah Hampton, Kimberly Smith, Ronda Bretting, and Eric Loggins. Photo by Will Sadler

Hudson’s on Main proprietors Lisa Hudson (L) and Dustin Hudson (Center) mingle with City Council candidate Sammy Livingston and his wife, Andrea, at the Olney Chamber of Commerce’s Mix and Mingle event on Feb. 24. Photo by Will Sadler

Precinct 4 County Commissioner Jimmy Wiley shows his grandson, Whip, how to ride a cow at the Olney Chamber Mix & Mingle event at the Olney Heritage Museum on Feb. 24. Whip is the son of Olney Chamber board member Tatum Wiley. Photo by Will Sadler

Chamber Holds Mix and Mingle at Museum

Wed, 03/04/2026 - 9:00am

The Olney Chamber of Commerce held its first Mix & Mingle event of 2026 at the Olney Heritage Museum on Feb. 24, drawing a large turnout to munch on sliders from Hudson’s on Main and to congratulate Olney Hamilton Hospital board chairman Dale Lovett.

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Olney High School Cubs and their coaches celebrate winning the Bi-District Championship in Mineral Wells on Feb. 23. The City of Olney practically shut down to travel to the game to watch the basketball Cubs win the honors, with the City Council and Olney

Parents, fans, and community members lined the road with signs and cheering as the Cubs rode past, heading to the Bi-District playoff game. Photo by Will Sadler

The Cubs received a big send-off and escort as they left Olney for the match-up with the Cisco Lobos, later defeating the Lobos and capturing the Bi-District title. Photo by Will Sadler

The Cubs were all smiles as they rode past cheering fans, parents, and community members who lined the highway to cheer on our Cubs. Photo by Will Sadler

The OHS Cheerleaders were on hand to keep the crowd in the game with cheers and routines. Photo by Will Sadler

All high school varsity games start as they should - with a prayer and paying respect to the country and flag. Photo by Will Sadler

OHS Cub #4 Jamarcus Collins was a huge asset for the Cubs against the Lobos offense, keeping the Lobos back on their heels all night and crashing through Lobos defenders on the way to scoring 15 for the night. Photo by Will Sadler

OHS Cub #2 Brady Lisle was a big part of the offensive win against the Lobos, scoring 15 points and putting up a great defensive game for the night. Photo by Will Sadler

OHS Cub #5 Damian Hernandez doesn’t show up on the scoreboard but is one of those players who is crucial to a winning season, a selfless passer, and a fierce defender. Hernandez is a great shooter as well, but like all Cub players, he plays for his team

OHS Cub #4 Jamarcus Collins, Olney Enterprise Player of the Game, shown crashing through Lobos defense as he did all night. Collins would not be denied a big night for the Cubs. Photo by Will Sadler

OHS Cubs defenders fight for the ball. The Cubs played with heart, grit, and speed every second of the night. Photo by Will Sadler

OHS Cub #13 Pedro Carrion scored 5 for the night and played great defense. Photo by Will Sadler

OHS Cubs #15 Luke Lane sank 3 free throws and was a force to be reckoned with under the basket. Photo by Will Sadler

OHS Cub #11 Tucker Cortinez led an aerial assault on the Lobos and held his own under the bucket for the night, nailing 3 from outside the line and 2 more under the net in the battle against the Lobos. Photo by Will Sadler

OHS Cub #24 Peyton Bedford scored 3 on the Lobos to help the Cubs secure the Championship. Photo by Will Sadler

Cubs Silence Lobos in Bi-District Playoffs

Wed, 03/04/2026 - 9:00am

The Olney High School Cubs handled the Cisco Lobos with grit, defensive prowess, and an aerial assault, winning the Bi-District Championship in Mineral Wells, 54-46.

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The Cub and Lady Cubs hosted their first major tourney from the newly renovated OISD softball and baseball fields. The tourney was held over four days and brought countless fans and players to Olney. Photo by Will Sadler

The Olney Athletic Booster Club and volunteers manned the concession stand for the OISD tourney, which at times got very busy with hungry fans and players. Photo by Will Sadler

OHS Cub Maddox Johnson hits against the Santo pitcher. Johnson will be the Cubs center field starter this season. Photo by Will Sadler

OHS Cub Russell Warner has short second base nailed down this season for the Cubs. Photo by Will Sadler

OHS Cub AJ Solano will bring much needed experience as short stop starter this season. Photo by Will Sadler

OHS Cub Kanton Rodgers will start at first base for the Cubs this season. Photo by Will Sadler

OHS Cub Domonique Collins will start at right outfield this season for the Cubs. Photo by Will Sadler

OHS Cub Kaden McClendon will be the Cubs starting catcher this season. Photo by Will Sadler

Cub Camron McComack was the starting pitcher for the OISD baseball tourney over the weekend. Photo by Will Sadler

OHS Cub Ricco Sandoval will handle third base duties this season for the Cubs. Photo by Will Sadler

Cubs Battle Santo Wildcats in OISD Tourney

Thu, 02/26/2026 - 12:00am

The OHS Cubs battled several teams during OISD’s first major tourney since the new baseball and softball fields were built. The Cubs battled hard but fell to the Wildcats, 2-7.