Council seeks more names to fill vacant seat
The East Tawakoni City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, May 21, to decide how to fill the vacant seat on the council, select Mayor Pro-tem and set a date for workshop. […]
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Commissioners court hosts discussion on Hwy. 69 and Hwy. 19 intersection
The Rains County Commissioners Court met with Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) officials during a special meeting on Thursday, May 16, to discuss options for the intersection of Hwy. 69 and Hwy. 19. […]
Campbell signs to be a Buccaneer
Senior Jasey Campbell (center) signs her letter of intent to play for the Blinn College Buccaneers during a ceremony at Rains High School on Tuesday, May 21. […]
Campbell, Robertson named MVPs
Senior Shawn Robertson and senior Jasey Campbell were selected as Athletes of the Year during the Rains Wildcat All-Sports Banquet on Monday, May 20, at Rains High School. […]
Lady Cats advance in playoffs, Wildcats eliminated
The Rains Lady Cat softball team swept their way into the next round of the Class 3A playoffs, while the Rains Wildcat baseball team was eliminated by the 2023 State Champions. […]
BlackJack Disposal to begin collection service
During its meeting on May 14, the Emory City Council accepted a proposal from BlackJack Disposal to provide sanitation services for Emory businesses and residents. […]
Singing Around the Piano
Sunday was a really memorable day at BBC where David and I attend church. […]
Rains County DPIL receivesgrant money from FEC
Rains County Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is the recipient of a Farmer’s Electric Cooperative grant of $2,700.00 that gives free books to enrolled Rains County children under the age of five. […]
Femath presents charcoal drawing to Audie Murphy Museum
Point resident Kyle Femath drew on his talents as an artist for Green Monster Studio to create a charcoal portrait of Audie Murphy for presentation to the Audie Murphy/American Cotton Museum. […]
School district announces school year to end Tuesday
During their May 13 meeting, Rains Independent School District trustees were informed that there was a possibility that the district might shorten the school year, with the Lady Cat softball team possibly reaching the state tournament in Austin. […]