Highway 80 Garage Sale
The semi-annual Highway 80 Garage Sale took place this past weekend, and I spent several hours on Friday and Saturday in the parking lot of the New Journey Church of God in Edgewood. […]
Month: October 2024
Sales tax returns remain down for county, cities
The revenue from the sale of taxable goods in Rains County continues to decline for the county and cities as compared to 2023 as the rest of the State of Texas saw a decrease of 1.2 percent in allocations being returned to local taxing entities in October. […]
Calhoun resigns as mayor of East Tawakoni
Holly Calhoun resigned as mayor of East Tawakoni in a statement released on the alert system of the City of East Tawakoni and on social media on Tuesday, October 15. […]
October 24, 2024
Good Sam Clothes/Thrift Shop Sales; Rocky Point Annual Business Meeting […]
Don Juan Turner
Don Juan Turner, 71, died on October 24, 2024. […]
Alene Spicer
Alene Spicer, 97, died on October 21, 2024. […]
Jackie Ray Busbee
Jackie Ray Busbee, 85, of Emory, died on October 19, 2024. […]
Winning Embrace
Wildcat player Trinton McKinney receives an embrace from cheerleader Sara Carter following the Wildcats’ 42-35 Homecoming win in overtime over the Mount Vernon Tigers on Friday night, October 11, at Wildcat Stadium. […]
Brad Chastain considers himself a Country Boy
Brad Chastain owns and operates Robert’s Cycle & Sound at 855 E. Lennon Drive in Emory. […]
Council replats property on third try, grants variance
The Point City Council approved a replat of a property on the third presentation and granted a variance to the Mobile Home Ordinance during the regular meeting on Thursday, October 10. […]