Leader to mark 137 years of publishing
On Friday, June 10, the Rains County Leader will mark its 137th anniversary of publishing. […]
Year: 2024
Heavy rain, flooding, tornados, oh my
Rains County experienced heavy rain of over six inches, flooding of local creeks and rivers, historically high lake levels and a tornado warning as the month of June began. […]
Honoring a fallen comrade
A small gathering assembled Tuesday afternoon, June 4, to pay respect to Scott Balentine. A line of Farmers Electric Cooperative trucks led the funeral procession, which stretched nearly three miles. […]
June 6, 2024
Good Sam Clothes/Thrift Shop Sales; Am. Legion Breakfast; Coats Cemetery Memorial Meeting; RC Republican Assembly Meeting; St. John the Evangelist Garage/Rummage Sale […]
Donald Ray Graham
Donald Ray Graham, 68, died on June 4, 2024. […]
Gerald “Jerry” White
Gerald “Jerry” White died on June 2, 2024. […]
Charley Spicer
Charley Spicer, 83, of Emory, died on June 1, 2024. […]
Jordan Lennon spends weekends providing party rentals
Jordan Lennon was raised in the County Line community of Rains County on his dad’s dairy farm that converted to beef cows in 2001. […]
Search warrant executed Wednesday
A search warrant was executed in the early morning hours Wednesday, May 29, at the property of Rancho Mi Hacienda, Inc., located on South FM 779 near the Rains-Wood county line. […]