The Rains Lady Cat softball team is Bi-District Champions with the series win over Gunter Lady Tigers, while the Rains Wildcat baseball team was crowned District 12-3A Championship with the series win over Grand Saline Indians. […]
Rains High School students will take three portions of the State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness (STAAR) End-of-Course (EOC) exams on May 4-6. […]
What a wild ride in the weather this week. It is Texas after all. Speaking of a wild ride, The Diamond DM Performance Horses have another notch in their belt. […]
I had the opportunity on Tuesday, April 27, to watch the Rains Varsity Baseball team win the title of District Champs in Grand Saline. I had never been to a high school baseball game, and it was quite entertaining! And a little dangerous! […]
Mother’s Day is this coming Sunday, and as I thought about what to write, I wanted to write a tribute to my mother. I’ve already written a lot about her – she’s the main topic of both my Alzheimer’s caregiving memoirs. […]
Every year, Americans donate hundreds of billions of dollars to charitable causes in just about every category imaginable. According to the National Philanthropic Trust (NPT), Americans gave $449.64 billion in 2019. That reflects a 5.1-percent increase from 2018. […]
Having arrived on the job in Emory on January 20, I found myself in the middle of the COVID-19 crisis, with offices around town closed, stores either closed or open part time, and me having just gotten over COVID-19 myself. […]
A scholarship event remembering Johnny Wallace will be held on Saturday, June 5, at the Rains County Fairgrounds. […]
East Tawakoni Economic Development Corp. is having its first Race Across the Bridge and Expo on Saturday, May 15, to benefit East Tawakoni’s parks and recreation. […]
The Rains County Appraisal District has prepared 2021 Notices of Appraised Value for all non-commercial properties. The notices were mailed on April 19, giving property owners time to conduct informal meetings with their appraiser before a formal protest. […]
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