Martha “Caril” Daniels
Martha Carilyn Daniels, 75, of Emory died on February 26, 2021. […]
Year: 2021
Jacob Robert Kellogg
Jacob “Jake” Robert Kellogg, 24, of Emory, died on Friday, February 26, 2021. […]
County residents asked to report winter storm damages
A request from Rains County Emergency Management asks the county’s citizens to report any damages sustained during last week’s winter storm. […]
Ice fishing on Lake Fork?
Lake Fork looked more suited for ice-fishing huts than boat houses on Wednesday, February 17, as portions of Lakes Fork and Tawakoni froze over with temperatures plunged to -4 degrees. […]
Historic storm produces unforeseen problems for county
Rains County saw historic snowfall and freezing temperatures last week, causing power outages and water problems throughout the county. […]
County slammed by winter storm
Emory Volunteer Firemen Carlton Goldsmith, Craig Taylor, and Mikey Frey and Point Volunteer Firemen Dakota and Todd Saunders unload six pallets of drinking water from a Chinook helicopter Monday evening. […]
Beto offers aid to Rains County
Robert “Beto” O’Rourke speaks with Marvin Henson about water shortage in the county at the Rains County Courthouse on Monday, February 22. […]
Snowman fun!
The Kirby children with their softball-themed snowman are (l-r): Kinsler, Stryker, Greenlee, Oaklee and Radlee Kirby. They are the children of Kyle and Cecily Kirby of Rains County. […]
Building an igloo?
Brandon Roberts, Financial Advisor at Edward Jones, of Emory and his children, Camden and Axel, pose beside the igloo they built during the recent winter storm. It took about 8-10 hours over two days to build. […]
Emory VFD helps stranded motorists
Members of the Emory VFD help pull a vehicle from a ditch on Wednesday morning, February 17. The vehicle was one of six the department pulled from ditches during the recent weather event in Rains County. […]