Larry Suits
Larry Suits, 71, died on October 30, 2022. […]
Month: October 2022
Joan Hass McBride
Raymonda Joan Seay Hass McBride, 80, of Alba, died on October 29, 2022. […]
Belinda “Bea” Lewis
Belinda Lewis, 57, of Emory, died on October 29, 2022. […]
David Lyle Craddock
David Lyle Craddock, 84, of Emory, died on October 29, 2022. […]
Festivals and “haunting” good time expected for Halloween weekend
The children of Rains County will have many choices for fun and candy with eight events scheduled for the Halloween weekend. […]
Agrilife agent specializes in community health and family
Sarah Latham has been a County Extension Agent in Emory for the past eight years and has spent a lot of her workdays offering programs for elderly people to help them remain active and be vibrant parts of their community. […]
New sheriff sworn in
Rains County Judge Linda Wallace leads the newly appointed sheriff of Rains County, Michael Hopkins, in the oath of office on Monday, October 24, in the courtroom of the Rains County Courthouse. Hopkins’s son, Hunter Hopkins, holds the bible during the ceremony. […]
Tax returns remain high for county, cities
The revenue from the sale of taxable goods in Rains County continues to keep the county and local cities ahead of totals from 2021 and the rest of the state of Texas saw an increase of 17.4 percent in allocations being returned to local taxing entities in October. […]
High turnout as early voting gets underway
Almost ten percent of registered voters in Rains County have cast a ballot early in the November 8 general election. […]
District Champions on the diamond
The 2022 Miller Grove Junior High Baseball team wrapped up its season on October 3 with a 9-8 victory over Saltillo. The win crowned the young Hornets as District Champions as they finished the season 8-0-1. […]