Council rezones property, auctions city equipment
The Point City Council held a regular meeting on Thursday, November 14, to hear public comment on rezoning of property on Industrial Blvd. […]
Year: 2024
Commissioners continue search for county treasurer, canvass votes
The Rains County Commissioners Court held a regular meeting and a special meeting to canvass votes, hold a public hearing, discuss policies and guidelines, and to continue the process in the search to replace the Rains County Treasurer. […]
Has generosity become a bad thing?
Apparently, it’s a firing offense to be generous in some companies. […]
November 21, 2024
Good Sam Clothes/Thrift Shop Sales; Am. Legion Dinner; KIDS CAN CAN Water Bath Canning Class; Women’s Service Club Jackpot Tickets; The Rains County Angel Trees Are Out; Service of Remembrance […]
Patricia Ann Linahan Daker
Patricia Ann Linahan Daker, 82, died on November 18, 2024. […]
Honoring Veterans through song
The Rains Intermediate School Choir sings “Sacrifices Made” during the Veterans Day program at Rains ISD on Monday, November 11, in Talkington Gym. […]
Mikaela Williams heads Emory branch of CNB
Mikaela Williams is a relatively new face in the Emory banking world at City National Bank (CNB) with a goal of serving the local community through their needs such as lending, banking and community events. […]
Remembering those who served
A Rains County resident solemnly admires the Veterans Memorial display set up on the Emory Methodist Church’s property across from the Rains County Courthouse. […]
Sales tax revenues up in the state, local tax revenue down
The office of Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar stated that his office will return 1.1 percent more sales tax revenue to local districts in the state in November, but sales tax returns for Rains County remained down compared to 2023. […]
Sheriff, animal rescue seize animals from local property
The Rains County Sheriff’s office assisted in the seizure of animals from a property on Rains County Road 1490 on Monday, November 11. […]