Four County Schools Earn National Blue Ribbon Title
Four schools in Montgomery County can proudly wave the National Blue Ribbon School flag as the newly-named 2020 winners of the award. The schools are Lucy V. Barnsley Elementary School… Read More
Olney
Frost Advisory Issued for Monday Night, Tuesday Morning
The National Weather Service has issued a frost advisory that begins Monday at midnight and is effective until 9 a.m. on Tuesday for Montgomery County and surrounding areas. According to… Read More
Virginia Man Arrested and Charged With Second-Degree Rape
A 35-year-old man was arrested and charged with a second-degree rape that occurred on Aug. 23 in Olney, according to police. Douglas Clifton Stewart, a Virginia resident, was arrested in… Read More
Three-Fourths of St. John’s Episcopal Students Opt For In-Class Learning
About 75 percent of the students at St. John’s Episcopal School in Olney plan to enter their classroom on the first day of school. The other 25 percent have opted… Read More
Brew Belly Employee Spat on by Customer Refusing to Wear Mask
An employee of Brew Belly in Olney was spat on July 31 by a disgruntled customer refusing to wear a mask. “Never did we think we would be making a… Read More
NWS Issues Flash Flood Warning for Montgomery County
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a flash flood warning until 2:30 p.m. Tuesday for portions of Montgomery County as Tropical Storm Isaias moves quickly through the area. The… Read More
Good Counsel ‘Blindsided’ by County’s Cancellation of its Graduation
There were many disappointed students and families at Our Lady of Good Counsel High School in Olney when they learned that this Saturday’s graduation was cancelled by the county’s Department… Read More
Sitios que Ofrecen Pruebas Gratis de COVID-19 en Montgomery
El Condado de Montgomery anuncio que tiene tres sitios donde los residentes pueden hacerse la prueba de COVID-19, y tendrá dos más emergentes. Las pruebas requieren una cita previa, pero… Read More
Katz, Local Business Owners Will Team up for Friday’s Business Briefing
Montgomery County Council President Sidney Katz will host his next Business Briefing Friday, June 19, from 12:30 p.m. to 1 p.m. Katz will be accompanied by Brendan and Bailey O’Leary,… Read More
Photos: Good Counsel Students Organize Protest in Olney Sunday
Several Black Lives Matter protests – demanding racial justice after the death of George Floyd by a police officer in Minneapolis – took place in Montgomery County over the weekend,… Read More
Several Protests Scheduled Across Montgomery County This Weekend
Severals protests are scheduled this weekend in Montgomery County as nationwide protests calling for racial equality and justice for George Floyd continue to emerge nationwide. On Friday, Montgomery County residents… Read More
Fotos de las Manifestaciones de “Black Lives Matter” en Olney
El miércoles, más de 100 personas protestaron pacíficamente, en la intersección de la Ruta 108 y Georgia Avenue en Olney, con carteles de Black Lives Matter. Mientras los autos pasaban,… Read More