ET Police Chief Rick South always wanted to be in law enforcement
East Tawakoni Police Chief Rick South has a total of 25 years in law enforcement and has spent the last 18 years in his current position. […]
Month: November 2025
Rains County honors local veterans
Residents honored the veterans of Rains County with programs to show their thanks on Saturday, November 8, at the Rains County Courthouse and at Rains ISD on Tuesday, November 11. […]
County, cities see big returns in third quarter
The office of Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock stated that his office will return 6.4 percent more sales tax revenue to local districts in the state in November, and local sales tax districts in Rains County saw significant increases compared to 2024. […]
Zoning changes, animal control, variance requests top agenda
The Emory City Council met in regular session Tuesday night, November 11, to discuss a contract with All American Dogs, the rezoning of two properties, and the extension of a variance for a RV within the city limits. […]
Trustees canvass VATRE vote, accept Education Foundation grant funds
The Rains ISD Board of Trustees held a regular meeting on Tuesday, November 11, to canvass the votes from the November election, accept grant funds from the Education Foundation and appoint members to the School Library Advisory Council (SLAC). […]
We Have Kittens!
Almost three months ago I first wrote about a little orange and gray tabby cat that had begun hanging around on our front porch, much to Kitty’s displeasure. […]
Lady Cats win big in home opener
Lady Cat Kamara Ragsdale (14) splits the Lady Bobcat defenders for a layup during the 80-51 victory over Fruitvale on November 11. The Lady Cats are 1-1 to start the season. […]
November 13, 2025
Good Sam Clothes/Thrift Shop Sales, Toys For Tots Applications Available Online, Service of Remembrance, EMC Live Nativity […]
Kermit Douglas Harper
Kermit Douglas Harper, 78, died on November 12, 2025. […]
Rebecca Ann Staton
Rebecca Ann Staton, 80, died on November 9, 2025. […]