Lady Cats finish 2nd, Gudger sets personal best running at Mineola meet
Rains High School Cross Country runners bring home medals from meet in Mineola. […]
Year: 2020
Lady Cats suffer first loss of season in district play
The Rains Lady Cats varsity volleyball team added another straight-set win against Grand Saline, but suffered the first loss of the season to 14th-ranked Prairiland in district play last week. […]
Rains County Fair Junior Livestock Parade of Champions
Winners of the Rains Junior Livestock show held Thursday and Friday, September 17 and 18, were recognized prior to the auction Saturday morning, September 19. […]
Interesting Point
Another week and all is going great. The FFA kids are getting to show their animals at the fairgrounds So glad they could get that done. They put such a lot of work and time into it. Wishes for a good show to all of you guys. […]
Mask-go-round
Masks used to be something that appeared on the store shelves sometime in September in preparation for Halloween, something worn to prevent frostbite while skiing, or something worn during the commission of a crime to hide one’s identity. […]
Tax rate approved; new subdivision discussed
The City Council of East Tawakoni held a regular meeting on Tuesday, September 15, to approve the proposed tax rate, hear a presentation on license plate readers for the police department and consider amendments to the city ordinance concerning livestock in the city limits. […]
September 22, 2020
Good Samaritans Closed Sept. 26 The Good Samaritans Thrift and Clothing Store will be closed September 26 and open October 3, 17 and 31 from 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Masks will be required and CDC guidelines […]
Billy Ray Sears
Billy Ray Sears, 87, of Alba, died on September 17, 2020, in Sulphur Springs. […]
John Burt Snyder
John Burt Snyder, 83, of Emory, died on September 17, 2020, in Sulphur Springs. […]
For those who can’t
Standing at attention for those who can’t. Members of the East Tawakoni Volunteer Fire Department salute in the direction of New York City to honor first responders who died during the terrorist attack on September 11, 2001. The firefighters came to attention next to Highway 276 in East Tawakoni and saluted at 7:46 a.m., the moment that the first airplane struck the World Trade Center 19 years ago. […]