I’m thankful for …
What could be more appropriate for a column that will appear in the Rains County Leader on Thanksgiving Day than a discussion about what I’m thankful for. […]
Month: November 2023
November 23, 2023
Good Sam Clothes/Thrift Shop Sales; Thanksgiving Dinner; Am. Legion Dinner; Service Of Remembrance; The Rains County Angel Trees are out […]
Ivory Joe “Bucky” Jackson
Ivory Joe “Bucky” Jackson, 64, of Emory, died on November 22, 2023. […]
Mary Joyce Thompson Stephens
Mary Joyce Thompson Stephens, 93, of Alba, died on Saturday, November 18, 2023. […]
Young voices recognize the sacrifices made
Rains Intermediate Choir sings “Sacrifices Made” during the Veterans Day program at Rains High School gym on Thursday, November 9. School officials stated that 45 local veterans were honored during the event. […]
Point City Council to begin plan for IRS debt relief
The Point City Council moved forward with settling the City of Point’s debt to the IRS, approved final plans for repair of drainage ditch and updated ordinances on animal control in the city during the regular meeting on Thursday, November 9. […]
Trustees hire high school principal, accept grants
The Rains ISD Board of Trustees held a regular meeting on Monday, November 13, to accept funds from the Rains ISD Education Foundation for teacher grants and hire an interim high school principal. […]
Court disciplines employees, plan renovations
The Rains County Commissioners Court held a special meeting on Monday, November 13, for personnel issues and a regular meeting on Thursday, November 9, for renovations of county buildings. […]
Robertson commits to Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Senior Haley Robertson signs her letter of commitment to play college basketball for Southwestern Assemblies of God University in Waxahachie during a ceremony at the Rains High School Gym on Wednesday morning, November 15. […]
Hague commits to West Virginia Wesleyan College
Senior Lynzee Hague signs her letter of commitment to play college softball for West Virginia Wesleyan College during a ceremony in the Rains High School library on Thursday, November 9. […]