Charles Becton Brumit
Charles Becton Brumit, 84, died on Sunday, June 11, 2023. […]
Month: June 2023
Brightcross, local community delivers “In God We Trust” posters to RISD
Rains Independent School District (Rains ISD) received 100 framed “In God We Trust” motto posters on May 23 from Angela Breitkreutz, Executive Director, and President of Brightcross, and other members of the community. […]
Playoff run comes up short
Rains Lady Cat softball coach Scott DeLozier and Rains ISD Superintendent Jennifer Johnson pose with the Class 3A State Semi-Finalist trophy. […]
Rains County Leader to celebrate 136 years of circulation
On Saturday, June 10, the Rains County Leader will mark its 136th birthday. […]
New board to be seated, consider VATRE options
The Rains ISD Board of Trustees moved the regular meeting to Thursday, June 8, at 6:30 p.m. in the boardroom of the Rains ISD Administration building. […]
Board denies zoning change requests
The City of Emory Planning and Zoning committee met Friday evening, June 2, in the council chamber of Emory City Hall. […]
Lady Cats’ title run stopped by Bulldogettes in state semifinals
The Rains Lady Cats’ quest for another state title was derailed by the Coahoma Bulldogettes in the Class 3A State Semifinals game in Austin on Wednesday, May 31. […]
The history of newspapers in Rains County
On June 9, 1870, the legislature approved an Act to create Rains County as well as House Bill No. 659 – “An Act to incorporate the town of Emory in Rains County.” […]
Israel – my favorite things
Before we left on our trip to Israel, the most common questions I was asked were Are you getting excited? And Aren’t you scared? […]
June 8, 2023
Good Sam Clothes/Thrift Shop Sales; Am. Legion Breakfast; Coats Cemetery Annual Meeting; Town Hall To Be Held; RISD Supply Lists Available Now; RHS Class of ’65 Reunion […]