Finding that perfect book
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. […]
Month: April 2021
Early voting underway for Rains ISD Board
Fifteen residents cast a ballot on the first day of early voting for two contested races for seats on the Rains ISD School Board. […]
Trustees make masks optional; hire RHS, RJH principals
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. […]
Anglers compete at Lake O’ the Pines
The Rains High School Fishing Team took five teams to the regional tournament on April 17 at Lake O’ The Pines. […]
Wildcats advance to region
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. […]
Wildcats suffer first loss, Ladies look to finish strong
The Rains Wildcat baseball team suffered its first loss in district, while the Lady Cats stayed undefeated with two games left. […]
Women’s club meets
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. […]
On the scene in Emory on April 20, 2021
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. […]
Interesting Point for April 20, 2021
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. […]
Free little library
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. […]