Short-term rentals allowed with rules
The East Tawakoni City Council approved an ordinance to allow short term rentals within the city limits and appointed a new council member during the regular meeting on Tuesday, November 15. […]
Year: 2022
ESD Board discusses paying firefighters, reimbursement options
The Rains County Emergency Service District held a regular meeting on Monday, November 21, to discuss ideas for paying firefighters, consider options for reimbursing departments and hear monthly reports. […]
Team finishes third at Lake O’ Pines
The angler team of Grant Guidry and Brayden Juarez smile as their total catch weight is revealed during the Texas High School Bass Association tournament at Lake O’ Pines on Saturday, November 19. […]
Wildcats, Ladies off to slow start
The Rains Lady Cats and Wildcats take to the hardwood as basketball season gets underway with the both teams facing tough, early season opponents. […]
Anna’s story
On Sunday, Pastor Jason Rolen preached about being thankful – your preacher probably did, too. The sermon was enlightening and inspiring, but what really stuck with me was a comment he made in his introductory remarks: “I’ve always thought we should devote 364 days a year to being thankful and set aside only one day for grumbling and complaining.” […]
November 24, 2022
Good Sam Clothes/ Thrift Shop Sales; Point Library Bag Of Books Sale and Coat Giveaway; Carter BloodCare Blood Drive At Hooten’s Hardware; Angel Trees
Are Out […]
Darryl “Willie” Lee Johnson
Darryl Lee Johnson, 47, died on November 23, 2022. […]
Shirley June Alexander
Shirley June Alexander, 86, of Alba, died on November 15, 2022. […]
Kenneth W. Gowin
Kenneth W. Gowin, 82, of Emory, died on November 18, 2022. […]
Honoring our veterans
Robert Sisk was presented with plaques during the Veterans Day Ceremony at Rains High School on Friday, November 11. Sisk received an award of appreciation for his years of service and dedication to the Veterans Day program at Rains High School. […]