Campbell, Robertson athletes of the year
Junior Jasey Campbell and junior Shawn Robertson were honored as Lady Cat and Wildcat Athlete of the Year during the Rains Wildcat All-Sports Banquet on Monday, May 22, in the high school gym. […]
Year: 2023
Statewide totals up, locals slightly down
The office of Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar is returning over a billion dollars to statewide taxing districts in May, with East Tawakoni seeing the only increase over last year. […]
Five-year-old case receives an amended death certificate
On Thursday, May 18, Rains County Justice of the Peace Jenkins Franklin, presented with the results of a second autopsy, amended Chronis’ death as a homicide. […]
They had everything in common
I have just spent a week in Israel that left me not only jet lagged and fatigued, but at a loss for words – an unfamiliar and undesirable condition for a writer. […]
Lady Cats advance to regional finals, Wildcats fall to #4 Tigers
The Rains Lady Cats sweep away the Hooks Lady Hornets to move to the Region 2-3A finals, while the Rains Wildcats were eliminated from the playoffs by the #4 Gunter Tigers. […]
Dale Arthur Watson Sr.
Dale Arthur Watson Sr., 74, died on May 25, 2023. […]
Commissioner Jeremy Cook’s favorite part of his job is meeting people
Commissioner Jeremy Cook began his first term of office on January 1, 2021. […]
Besties setting the pace
The “besties” led the second wave of starters leaving the city limits on the 5K Race Across the SSGT McNabb Memorial Bridge on Saturday, May 13. The annual event included a Nautical Mile Fun Run and raised over $5,800 for the East Tawakoni Parks & Recreation fund. […]
New council seated; short agenda handled
The East Tawakoni City Council seated three new council members and the mayor during the regular meeting on Tuesday, May 16. […]