During the Rains Independent School District (ISD) Board of Trustees meeting, a motion to make masks optional in all indoor and outdoor areas of the district passed with a majority of the board in favor of the motion. […]

Fifteen residents cast a ballot on the first day of early voting for two contested races for seats on the Rains ISD School Board. […]

Showing off her great finds, Kay Thompson (left) makes her purchase at the Friends of the Library (FOL) semi-annual Book Sale held on April 16-17 at the Emory City Centre. […]

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, and Lake Country CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) is raising awareness of the need for more dedicated members of the community to step up and become CASA volunteers, and help end child abuse and neglect, through supporting children and their families. […]

Being President of the Friends of the Library (FOL) has been a learning experience, and I’m still learning even though I’m almost half-way through my three-year term. […]

Spring is in the air. The April showers should bring May flowers and a good hay crop this year. I am sure we all used up more hay than expected with the crazy Texas weather. […]

I have never been one of those people who packs away winter clothes to make room for summer clothes. Living in Texas, that seems to be a really good way to be. For those of you who have packed away your long pants and sweaters, get them back out. […]

The Women’s Service Club (WSC) met at the Rose Community Center on April 12, for its regularly scheduled meeting on the second Monday of each month at 6:00 p.m. […]

The Rains Wildcat baseball team suffered its first loss in district, while the Lady Cats stayed undefeated with two games left. […]

Three Rains Wildcats and seven Lady Cats qualified for the regional track meet during the 3A Area Track & Field Meet in Emory on Wednesday, April 14. […]