Delenis “Jack” Garrett
Delenis “Jack” Garrett, 71, died on May 5, 2023. […]
Month: May 2023
Emory Rains, namesake of Rains County, as recorded through Texas publications
Texas pioneer, Emory Rains moved to Texas with his family at the age of 18, settling first in the Red River section (later Lamar Co., Texas) as early as 1818. […]
Early voting ends; Election Day is Saturday
Rains County residents will head to the polls on Saturday, May 6, to vote in contested races for Rains ISD School Board, Emory City Council and East Tawakoni City Council as well as consider ballot measures on a new sales tax district in the county and liquor sales in the City of Emory. […]
Founder’s Day festivities to kickoff tonight with Savor the Flavor
Founder’s Day festivities are set to begin tonight, Thursday night, with the Savor the Flavor … A Taste of Area Fare hosted by the Lake Country Neighbors. […]
Commissioners consider security, tower rental, county road issues
The Rains County Commissioners Court held a regular meeting on Thursday, April 27, to resolve a tower rental agreement, consider options for completion of County Road 1325 and discuss security at the Rains County Library. […]
Savor the Flavor
Lake Country Neighbors will be hosting the 2023 “Savor the Flavor… a Taste of Area Fare” on Thursday, May 4, at the Emory City Centre from 5:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m. […]
Lady Cats roll to Bi-District title, Wildcats win District 12-3A title
The Rains Wildcats baseball team secured the District 12-3A title, while the Rains Lady Cat softball team opened the Class 3A playoffs with a win last weekend. […]
May 4, 2023
Dougherty Cemetery Memorial Day; Hooker Cemetery Clean-up; Lynch Cemetery Meeting; Elm Cemetery Memorial Service; Good Sam Clothes/ Thrift Shop Sales […]
Billie Lee Hughes
Billy Lee Hughes, 79, of Golden, died on April 30, 2023. […]