State Senators hold townhall meeting
Texas State Senators Bob Hall and Angela Paxton held a townhall meeting Saturday afternoon, November 20, at Sidekicks Bar and Grill. […]
Year: 2021
Rolling through the countryside
Thirty riders roared through Arbala Saturday morning, November 20. The riders were participating in the 17th annual Rains County Sheriff’s Department and Circuit Riders Ministry Toy Run. […]
City amends ordinances, casts votes for RCAD
The regular meeting of the East Tawakoni City Council was held on Tuesday, November 16, to amend an ordinance to include a cost option for a one-inch water meters, cast votes for candidates for the Rains County Appraisal District Board and remunerated ordinances. […]
City council canvasses votes, receives update on water facilities
Point City Council met for its second regular monthly meeting of the month on Tuesday, November 16, at Point City Hall. […]
TEA STEM Lab visits Rains ISD
Rains Junior High students oversee the drop test of their space capsule in the Texas mobile STEM lab on Thursday, November 18. […]
Toys and money roll in for Toy Run
Rains County Chief Deputy Kurt Fischer (right) accepts a collection of toys donated to the Rains County Sheriff’s Department during Saturday’s toy run. Over $1,000 in cash and toys were collected. […]
Women’s Service Club awarded grant
The Women’s Service Club of Emory has been awarded a TNMP Power Grant for 2021. […]
Cookies and Milk party
Dolly Team members Glenda Harder, Jessica Wallace, Toni Threadgil, Fawncyne Worley and Kim Fuller invite all Rains County preschoolers to Mrs. Claus and Dolly’s Cookies and Milk party on December 4. […]
Law firm raises money for LCN
Money Law Firm/ First American Title held a fish fry and open house fundraiser to support Lake Country Neighbors. Their generosity helps to fund the Lake Country Neighbors Veterans Celebration and provide scholarships to our area schools. […]
Being thankful for 2021
In preparing to write this week, I read last year’s Thanksgiving column called “How Thanksgiving Grows.” The gist of the story was that, because of residual fears about COVID, none of our usual family gatherings occurred, so I planned to fix a small but special meal for David and me. […]