Vaccinations brought to Rains County
Texas Department of Emergency Management (TDEM) provided vaccine inoculations Friday morning, March 5, at the Emory City Centre. Residents 65 and older were the recipients of the vaccine. […]
Year: 2021
District to continue with mask mandate
Rains ISD issued a press release on Friday, March 5, stating that the district would continue to require face-coverings for all staff and students in grades 4 through 12. […]
Abbott removes mask mandate, limitations
After nearly a year of executive orders addressing the COVID-19 pandemic and its crippling limitations placed on individuals and businesses, Texas Governor Greg Abbott moved the state a step closer to normality with the announcement of his latest executive order on Tuesday, March 2, while addressing the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce. […]
Chamber news for March 9, 2021
The Rains County Chamber of Commerce is in the process of moving its office space. So if you are not able to get through to us on the phone, please leave a message and we will follow-up or you can reach us on Facebook. […]
Sweepstakes Award winning band
The Rains High School Band earned First Divison ratings in concert and sight reading at the UIL contest held in Canton on March 3. With First Division ratings earned in the fall semester for marching band, the band program earned the UIL Sweepstakes Award for the second year in a row. […]
Wildcats, Ladies make tracks
The Rains Wildcats and Lady Cats finish third and fourth at the Cedar Creek Relay in Mabank on Thursday, March 4. […]
Lady Cats suffer first loss, Wildcats host tournament
The Rains Lady Cats suffer their first loss of the season, while the Wildcats host the annual tournament. […]
International musicians to perform
International Messianic musicians, Mishkanim, will be performing on Wednesday, April 14 at Yah’s Restoration Fellowship. […]
Looking back
Computer work has been interesting at the Brendle house for the last week since we’ve been without wifi. We had what we thought was an unlimited plan from a major carrier through a third party provider called Nomad. […]
On the scene in Emory on March 9, 2021
I met a legend today … well, if you like pies that is! I had always heard the name Dilliard Bell and heard about his wonderful pies. I never got a chance to try one, but they are famous in these parts. […]