Acting Fire Chief Approved in Olla

Former Fire Chief Joe Thompson, left, is shown presenting firefighter Ray Atwell with the Firefighter of the Year Award in 2019. Atwell will take Thompsonâs place as Acting Fire Chief for the Olla Volunteer Fire Department.

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June 20, 2023

Longtime firefighter for the Olla Volunteer Fire Department Ray Atwell was officially named Acting Fire Chief during the Olla Town Council’s regular monthly meeting held Tuesday, June 13. The position became vacant with the passing of former Fire Chief Joe Thompson on June 2.

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Jena RV Park Owner Responds To Attacks

By Craig Franklin Editor

September 18, 2024

“As a veteran, I have fought for the freedoms that we enjoy in our country and I never would have thought that those freedoms would come under jeopard...

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Hardtner Medical Center Receives $400,000 Grant

Community help for overdoses, mental crises & suicides

By Craig Franklin Editor

September 18, 2024

Hardtner Medical Center’s Director of Operations and EMS Education Coordinator Rhea Tannehill had never applied for a grant, but a family crisis helpe...

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Tullos Discusses Dangerous Dog Problems

By Reagan Franklin Assistant Editor

September 18, 2024

The Town of Tullos is receiving numerous complaints about dangerous dogs but a 17-year-old ordinance originally used to address the problem has seriou...

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Olla Projects Underway

By Reagan Franklin Assistant Editor

September 18, 2024

Streets/Water Tank The Olla Town Council passed Resolution 2024009 which is one of the first steps in starting the construction on Church Street and a...

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Community Fall Revival Slated for Sept. 26-28

Staff Report

September 18, 2024

One of this area’s largest community revival efforts is set to take place September 26-28 at the Wild Horse Ministries Multi-Purpose Building located ...

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Eighth Annual Run For The Reins Event Saturday

Staff Report

September 18, 2024

The 8th Annual Run for the Reins 5K Run/Walk and pancake breakfast fundraiser for Spirit Reins Equine Center will be held this Saturday, September 21 ...