The Rains ISD Board of Trustees held a regular meeting on Monday, September 8, to discuss the amendment to the order of election for a voter approved tax rate and review the efficiency audit for the district. […]

Several local government meetings had to be postponed or rescheduled after a new Texas law went into effect on September 1. […]

Vehicles, 1988 and older, will be on display at the 27th Annual Classics Round the Square on Saturday, September 13, at the Rains County Courthouse square. […]

The Rains Wildcat football team had some early miscues that were taken advantage of in the 52-12 loss to the Leonard Tigers on Friday night, September 5. […]

Tate Peacock is an Emergency Medical Technician who has also been a volunteer member of the Emory Fire Department since he was 15 years old, that is – for six years. […]

The Rains High School Class of 1965 held its 60th reunion on Saturday, September 6, at the home of Wayne Melton. […]

Rains Lady Cat Alli Chastain (3) with an overhead smash during the straight set loss to the Sulphur Bluff Lady Bears on September 9. […]

My column two weeks ago was about the visitors we see at the Brendle homestead including a little orange and gray cat who had been frequenting our front porch for a few days. […]

Good Sam Clothes/Thrift Shop Sales; American Legion Breakfast; Emory Methodist Church Annual Fish Fry; American Legion Dinner; RHS Class of 1963 Reunion; Rains High School Classes of the 70s Reunion; Volunteers Needed For Veteran’s Day Activities; Veteran Photos Needed […]

A week’s worth of food, festivities and fun will descend upon Emory next week including the livestock show, the carnival, a parade and the Miss Rains County pageants. […]