Randell Scott Lusk
Randell Scott Lusk, 55, of Emory, died on Monday, December 13, 2021. […]
Year: 2021
Mary Dale Osborn Pogue
Mary Dale Osborn Pogue, 74, of Alba, died on December 11, 2021. […]
Patricia Lee Angell
Patricia Lee Angell, 72, of Point, died on December 10, 2021. […]
Seen Around the Square
Santa Claus (top), also known as Troy Fry, took time out of his busy schedule to make an appearance during Christmas Around the Square on Saturday, December 4. […]
City addresses concerns at townhall meeting
The City of Point held a town hall event for city residents on Thursday, December 2, at Point City Hall. City attorney Jim McElroy was in attendance alongside Mayor of Point Stephen Cross and city council members Staci Ely, Dustin Briggs and Jerry Hampton. […]
Deputies respond to call of shots fired, one man taken into custody
On Saturday, December 4, at 5:39 p.m., the Rains County Sheriff’s Office (RCSO) received a 911 transfer call from the Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office, according to RCSO Public Information Officer Ken Cagle. […]
District acts on threat circulating on social media
Security has been noticeably increased at Rains ISD following a threat circulating in many area schools, including Rains ISD, on a social media site. […]
Wildcats light up the night
Lighting up the night with holiday music, members of the Rains High School Marching Band march down Texas St. during the Lighted Christmas Parade on Saturday night, December 4. […]
Wildcats, Lady Cats finish tournaments with back-to-back wins
The Rains Lady Cats have won four-in-a-row while the Wildcats have two wins in the past five games as district play approaches for the varsity teams. […]
A week of country life
In the late 18th or early 19th century one of two newsmen coined a phrase about the newsworthiness of a certain event. Both are given credit, but whoever said it was probably right: “When a dog bites a man, that is not news, because it happens so often. But if a man bites a dog, that is news.” […]