Olney City Council met Monday, July 26, at 6 p.m. Mayor Rue Rogers called the meeting to order and opened with a prayer. The Council members present included Brad Simmons, Harrison Wellman, Terri Wipperman and Chuck Stennett. Also present was Mayor Pro-Tem, Tom Parker.
Thu, 04/22/2021 - 12:00am
By:
Will Sadler | Photojournalist
Meet the Olney City Council candidates before casting your vote in the May 1 general election. The six candidates running are Chuck Stennett, Sean Osborn, Harrison Wellman, Charlotte Bond, Tommy Kimbro and Brad Simmons. The Olney Enterprise reached out to each candidate but only five were available to provide information for use.
Harrison Wellman: “With pride, I will be running for an elected position on City Council. I have been a resident of Olney for five years and I am proud to call Olney home. My wife Madison was born and raised in Young County, and we are blessed to have our two children (Cutter-6, Will-2) growing up in such a great place. I previously served on the City Council (2018-2020) and continue to work diligently with our city officials to facilitate growth in Olney. The City of Olney currently has several things in the works, and it is imperative we have strong leadership to help guide t