Montalvo learned to give back to her community from her family
Susan Montalvo lives to leave the legacy of a better place in the world. East Tawakoni (ET) and other parts of Rains County benefit greatly from her efforts. […]
Year: 2025
Total sales tax receipts for 2024 fall short of 2023 totals
Local sales during October pushed East Tawakoni to better monthly returns than last year, but all districts remain behind 2023 totals of sale revenues being returned to the local taxing district. […]
Candidate signup for May 3 election begins January 15
Candidates may begin to file for a place on the May 3 General Election ballot on Wednesday, January 15, with seats on the Rains Independent School District Board of Trustees, Emory City Council and East Tawakoni City Council up for election. […]
Elected officials take oaths of office
The Rains County Commissioners Court held a special meeting on Thursday, January 2, to swear into office the county officials elected in the November 5 General Election. […]
Wildcats, Lady Cats overcome set backs with big victories
The Rains Lady Cats bounced back from their lone, District 12-3A loss to roll off three straight wins, while the Wildcats notched a win after suffering their first district loss. […]
Jewelry with Stories
I love jewelry that’s not just decorative but has some sort of story behind it. […]
January 9, 2025
Good Sam Clothes/Thrift Shop Sales; American Legion Breakfast; Rains County Republican Meeting […]
Roy Dean Franklin
Roy Dean Franklin, 74, on January 3, 2025. […]
New Rains County Treasurer Jennifer Trevino
Jennifer Trevino was selected by the Rains County Commissioners Court to be the new county treasurer at their November 27 meeting. […]
State Tournament, Total Eclipse Top Headlines for 2024
Rains County residents were treated to historic events and annual fun during 2024. […]