The East Tawakoni city council filled the vacant seat on the council, adopted an ordinance and approved a variance to another ordinance during the regular meeting on Tuesday, November 17. […]

Santa leads riders on the 16th annual Toy Run on Saturday, November 21. The event is sponsored by the Rains County Sheriff’s office and NETX Chapter of the Circuit Riders Motorcycle Ministries with proceeds benefiting the children of Rains County. […]

The RISD Wildcat Marching Band received a superior rating for the second year in a row on Wednesday, November 18, at the Region 3 Marching Band competition held in Mesquite. […]

Volunteers Teresa Runion and Janelle Lyons from the local chapter of the Texas Master Gardners plan out the beautification of the Emory City Park on Wednesday, November 18. […]

Like everything else this year, Thanksgiving is going to be a bit different. We usually go to the home of relatives for the holiday, but as the messages began coming in that various families were staying home alone this year, I began to plan my menu. […]

Hello everyone, I hope everyone is having a great week! There are a few birthdays I want to recognize: Paisley Hines is turning two, Carter Cox turned one year old, and Gunner Stewart and Heather Griffin both celebrated birthdays. […]

Hey y’all, it’s Thanksgiving week. That means Black Friday is here. Remember to shop local and enjoy the holiday as safely as you can. […]

I have heard the baked seasoned bread and vegetable mixture often served with a turkey dinner referred to as both stuffing and dressing. […]

Savanna and Eric Christian were named Foster Family of The Year at the annual Help-A-Child Benefit held on October 17. On Friday, November 20, the Christians were presented with a check by members of local Masonic Lodges from funds raised at the benefit. […]

The Rains Wildcats opened their season with a win and the Rains Lady Cats reeled off two wins last week. […]