Rising early and sometimes working late into the night was the life of Henry Potts when he opened his first, one-room Potts Feed Store in 1962. The building had no restroom and was located in a lot next to where the current Emory United Methodist Church stands. […]
Good Sam Clothes/ Thrift Shop Sales; 8th Annual Art In The Gallery Competition; WSC Family Dance; Winnsboro Festival of Books […]
Cleanup continued Wednesday in the Colony Community following Monday night’s destructive storms that passed through Rains County. Seven large oak trees were toppled or snapped into multiple pieces resulting in over 30 cords of split wood. No signs of damage were visible on the Colony Church of Christ. […]
With severe weather ripping through multiple regions of Texas, the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) encourages citizens to report damage to property by submitting a damage assessment survey. Monday’s severe storms have already produced large hail, damaging winds and dangerous tornadoes. […]
Point Police Department (PD), with the help of the Rains County Sheriff’s Office and the Wood County Constable’s Office, arrested a suspect for drug-related charges on Sunday, March 20. […]
The Rains County Emergency Service District held the regular meeting on Monday, March 21, to hear updates on the new tanker truck for the Emory Volunteer Fire Department, transfer of the ambulance building and monthly reports. […]
The Rains Lady Cats softball team experienced its first district loss since 2018, while the Rains Wildcat baseball team remained undefeated in district play. […]
East Tawakoni Economic Development Corporation (EDC) hosted the Grand Opening of Twin Lakes Pizza & Burgers. […]
Those who have been reading this column from the beginning may remember that some of my early offerings were about my attempts at gardening. My protests of not knowing what I was doing because I was a city girl led to the name of the column. […]
Rains Elementary School is a hive of approximately 450 active young children in grades Pre-K to second grade. Garnering youngsters in a Pre-K class to engage in lessons, centers, and other scheduled activities nearly “takes a village” to accomplish. […]
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