Edman Don McLeroy
A memorial service for Edman Don McLeroy, 73, formerly of Emory, will be held at Emory Baptist Church on Saturday, January 11, at 1:30. Mr. McLeroy died peacefully in his sleep on December 29, 2019, […]
Year: 2019
All-District team populated with plenty of Wildcats
Thirteen Rains Wildcat football players were chosen for the first team of the 2019 5-3A All District team. […]
Lady Cats open district with win
Rains Lady Cats win the week including the district opener, but the Wildcats suffer two tough losses. […]
’Twas the night before Christmas
As a kid, December 24 and not the 21 seemed like the longest night of the year. The day was busy with running to the store for some forgotten item, wrapping just one more package, and cooking. The house was filled with holiday smells as Mom prepared her offerings for the Christmas Eve party at Aunt Fay’s house and Christmas dinner the next day. […]
December 24, 2019
Food Pantry Closed For Holidays; Good Samaritans’ Thrift Shop Sale; LCN Meets Jan. 2 […]
Orvis Ray Kerr
A memorial service for Orvis Ray Kerr, 93, will be held on Sunday, January 19, at 2:00 p.m. at Grove Hills Funeral Home in Dallas. […]
Lady Cats split a pair; Wildcats bring home tournament trophy
Rains Lady Cats split a pair of home games last week while Wildcats brought home awards from Mount Pleasant Tournament over the weekend. […]
Journalism UIL team competes in White Oak
Tuesday, December 10, the Journalism UIL team competed at a Journalism-only meet in White Oak. There were seven small schools with a total of about 20 competitors in each event. Rains students did very well and were only 15 points away from taking home the first-place plaque. […]
Christmas boxes
When I was a kid, December 26 was Granny Hagan’s birthday. Later on it became the day to return those what-were-you-thinking gifts and to stock up on Christmas supplies for next year. […]
December 17, 2019
FOL Christmas Party, December 19; Correction […]