Honoring a first responder
Emory Volunteer Firefighter Allen McPherson is honored as the First Responder of the Year for Rains County by Emory VFD Fire Chief Darren Renshaw during the sixth annual First Responders Banquet on Friday, October 25. […]
Year: 2024
Airborne canine training
A canine officer jumps from the helicopter as it touches down to continue the pursuit of a person in a dog bite suit during training at a property in Rains County on Friday, October 25. […]
Thanksgiving Cooking
A couple of weeks ago I wrote about early signs of the approaching holidays. In the last few days, the season seems to have burst upon us in full force. […]
October 31, 2024
Good Sam Clothes/Thrift Shop Sales; RHS Veterans Day Program […]
Donald Shelby
Donald Shelby Sr., 78, died on October 30, 2024. […]
Virginia Lee Rogers Hass
Virginia Lee Rogers Hass, 84, of Alba, died on October 27, 2024. […]
Genevieve Golden has 20 years experience in real estate
Genevieve Golden was born and raised in Las Vegas, Nevada, and moved to Rains County in 1999. […]
Early voting underway
Early voting in the November 5 general election is underway in Rains County with a record number of residents taking advantage of the opportunity to cast a ballot early. […]
Emory PD sees increase in scam call complaints
The Emory Police Department reported an increase in the number of complaints concerning scam calls in the area. […]
City approves wastewater plant repairs, appoints mayor pro-tem
The East Tawakoni City Council authorized repairs to the wastewater system, appointed a new council member and accepted the mayor’s resignation in two separate meetings. […]