Wildcats, Lady Cats off to strong start to season
The Rains Lady Cats and Wildcats basketball teams have started the season hot as both teams remain undefeated. […]
Month: November 2023
I may turn in my animal lover card
This has been the kind of week that makes an animal lover rethink her position and consider limiting her contact with the creatures to the meat counter at the grocery store and the dinner table. […]
City council approves EDC incentive packages
The Emory City Council met in regular session Tuesday night, November 14, in the council chambers of Emory City Hall. […]
November 16, 2023
Rains County Republicans Meeting; Thanksgiving Dinner; Am. Legion Dinner; Good Sam Clothes/Thrift Shop Sales […]
Linda Carol Taylor Phillips
Linda Carol Taylor Phillips, 80, of Lone Oak, died on November 12, 2023. […]
Kadence Jones brings years of experience to Bluebonnet Bistro
Kadence Jones opened the Blue Bonnet Bistro, located at 234 Quitman Street, on September 14. […]
Wildcats celebrate win in season finale
The Rains varsity football team celebrated their victory by standing in unison during the playing of the school song following the 50-6 season ending win over Bonham on Friday night, November 3. […]
Point, East Tawakoni see increased returns; Emory, county see decrease
Point and East Tawakoni saw an increase in sales tax returns as compared to 2022 while Rains County and Emory saw a decrease in returns from the office of Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar in November. […]
Primary election signup begins Saturday
The first day to file for a place on the ballot of the 2024 Primary election is Saturday, November 11. […]
Rains County voters turn down VATRE, county sales tax … again
Neither the third, nor fourth time is a charm for the Rains Independent School District as voters turned down, for the fourth time, the district’s proposition of the voter-approved tax rate election [VATRE]. […]