OLNEY TOWN TALK
On this episode of Town Talk, Olney Enterprise Editor and Town Talk host, Gina Keating, discusses rural area points of interests.
News Stories
Alan Craig took his first oath of office on Jan.
By Gina Keating
When the Christmas whirlwind finally stops, I usually find myself sitting with tired feet in the glow of a tree that is sadly empty of packages and bows.
By Melissa Edgington | Columnist
“Now Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, “Oh that You would bless me indeed and enlarge my border, and that Your hand might be with me, and that You would keep me from evil that it may
By Rodney Nantz | Columnist
Young County District Judge Phillip Gregory took the oath of office on Jan.
By Gina Keating
First, I wish to thank all of the 1,773 Veterans in Young County for their time and service to preserve the freedoms and lifestyle that Americans enjoy.
By Dan Ferris | Macs Sw Us Navy Retired
Olney revelers gathered at Hudston’s on Main for a New Year’s Eve celebration, ringing in 2025 with Dustin Hudson’s trash stew, appetizers and cocktails.
Olney police rearrested a 54-year-old Graham man early Monday morning on 12 warrants for possessing and intending to distribute child pornography, a month after his arrest at his Olney employer on
By Gina Keating
Sports
The Olney High School Powerlifting team for 2025. This program has grown very large in just one year under Coach Casey Keeter.
The OHS Cubs and Lady Cubs hosted the Archer City Wildcats and Ladycats on Jan 3.
The Olney Cubs junior varsity basketball team played in the City View tournament which was from Friday Dec. 5 through Dec.7, coming out 1-3.
The Newcastle Bobcats Varsity Football season came to an end during the Area Championship game against the Westbrook Wildcats, with the Bobcats posting a 98-52 loss.
Obituaries
Rozella “Rene” Boydston, age 58, of Lakeside City, TX, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on Saturday, Nov. 23rd, 2024.
Jim Lawrence Cuba, 94, of Megargel, Texas, passed away Monday, October 14, 2024, at Hospice of Wichita Falls. A rosary will be held on Saturday, October 19, at 11:30 a.m. at St.
Evelyn Altmiller of Olney, Texas, died on Saturday, September 14, 2024, in Wichita Falls, Texas, at the age of 88. Funeral arrangements were under the direction of Lunn Funeral Home of Olney.
Dorothy M. Matus
Dorothy M. Matus, 92, of Wichita Falls since 2013, formerly of Megargel and Olney, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2024.
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