Brittany Pitre makes daughters her priority while they are in school
When Brittany Pitre was in seventh grade, she decided she wanted to be a hygienist, and in high school and college, she worked many jobs in Emory to help pay for her education. […]
Year: 2026
Regional Finalists
The Rains Lady Cat varsity basketball team is all smiles as they celebrate the hard-fought victory over Mineola on Monday, February 23, at the University of Texas at Tyler. […]
Council hires designer, applies for infrastructure grant
The East Tawakoni City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, February 17, to contract for the design of a new municipal building, learn about the application process for a grant and hire a financial advisor for the grant. […]
Three candidates sign up for council posts; deadline Monday
The final day to file an application to be on the ballot to fill the three vacant seats on the Point City Council is Monday, March 2. […]
Early voting ends Friday, primary elections on Tuesday
Early voting in primary elections ends on Friday, February 27, with all residents heading to the polls to vote on Republican or Democratic candidates on Tuesday, March 3. […]
Does my vote really count?
After my column last week about pushback and feedback, I had an interesting conversation with two ladies at the Senior Center about voting. […]
Lady Cats earn Region II Finalists with wins
The Rains Lady Cat varsity basketball team heads to the Class 3A Region II finals after wins over Dallas Madison and Mineola. […]
February 26, 2026
Good Sam Clothes/Thrift Shop Sales; American Legion Dinner; Alba-Golden All Class Reunion […]
Dealing out the Cards
Lady Cat senior Presley Kilgore (20) puts up a jump shot for 2 of her 17 points in a 70-53 playoff win over the Pottsboro Lady Cardinals on Monday, February 16, at McKinney High School in McKinney. […]
Ladies advance in playoffs,Wildcats season ends
The Rains Lady Cat varsity basketball team claim a bi-district championship and move to the next round of the UIL Class 3A playoffs. The Rains Wildcats celebrate seniors as they finish District 12-3A play. […]