Spring in East Tawakoni
Young East Tawakoni residents cheer on mom as she attempts to get their DIY kite into the air during the Spring Fling Festival in front of the East Tawakoni Library on Saturday, March 25. […]
Year: 2023
EVFD Chief Renshaw receives award for Exemplary Contributions to East Texas
The East Texas Council of Governments (ETCOG) honored regional citizens who exemplify excellence in performance, innovation and contributions to the community at its 103rd Semi-Annual Board of Directors Meeting last week at Bear Creek Smokehouse in Marshall. […]
Search for autistic boy ends with heartbreaking find
The search for a lost five-year-old autistic boy came to a heartbreaking end Thursday evening, March 23, when the body of Victor Miguel “Migsey” Velazquez Jr. was found in a nearby pond. […]
Commissioners make proclamations, discuss subdivisions, solar farms
The Rains County Commissioners Court discussed concept plans for future subdivisions, tabled tax abatements for solar farm and signed two proclamations for April during the regular meeting on Thursday, March 23. […]
Wildcats, Lady Cats notch victories
The Rains Wildcats baseball team and the Rains Lady Cat softball team rolled to convincing wins last week. […]
Lady Cats win windy Avon Rice Relays, Wildcats place second
The Rains Lady Cats won the Avon Rice Relays at the Rains High School track on Thursday, March 23, while the Wildcats placed second at the meet. […]
The Quiet Right needs to speak up
In the 1950s the counterculture, those opposed to the existing social rules, was made up of people who wrote books nobody understood and people who sat around on the floor discussing its deeper meanings. […]
Busy week for Easter Bunny starts on Saturday
The Easter Bunny is expected to be busy in Rains County for the next two weekends. […]
Voter registration deadline is April 6
The last day to register to vote or to make changes to your voter ID for the May 6 election is Thursday, April 6. […]
March 30, 2023
Good Sam Clothes/Thrift Shop Sales; New Student Registration; Am. Legion Breakfast; Jake Wilson Tournament […]