The Faith Family Freedom Rally held on the Rains County Courthouse square in Emory on Saturday, October 17, focused on how the Republican platform aligns with the values supported by the Texas Minority Coalition, TeenPACT and the Texas Freedom Coalition. […]

The Rains ISD Board of Trustees held a regular meeting on Monday, October 12, to hear COVID-19 and junior high assessment testing updates and monthly reports. […]

Over a quarter of registered voters in Rains County have cast a ballot in the November 3 General Election during the first four days of early voting. […]

The Point City Council passed an ordinance to prohibit parking on city streets, set the tax rate and accepted the policy for time clock management during the regular meeting on Tuesday, October 13. […]

Eric and Savanna Christian were honored with a plaque at the 13th annual Help A Child benefit held on October 17, at the Hopkins County Civic Center in Sulphur Springs. […]

The Friends of the Library 2020 Book Sale has come and gone, and I’m exhausted. In fact, many of the more seasoned FOL members are exhausted after a week of setting up tables, unpacking and sorting thousands of books, displaying them, and repacking them. […]

The Women’s Service Club (WSC) met on October 12 for its monthly meeting. The last gathering of the ladies was in June due to the pandemic of 2020. […]

“It’s a beautiful day in the neighborhood” as Mr. Rogers would sing. The days are getting a tad cooler. This is early voting time. Let me encourage you to exercise your right to vote. […]

Hey everyone, hopefully everyone is doing well out there. I want to send the best well wishes to Maxwell and Kat Garvey. They were married last weekend in the most beautiful ceremony at their parents’ home. […]

Rilee Carson from Emory is a member of the Tyler Junior College speech and debate team, and they are off to a strong start this season, having earned top honors at recent tournaments that were held virtually. […]