Carl Roden
Carl Roden, age 68, of Emory, died on February 13, 2026. […]
Month: February 2026
Dewayne Noble is Rains County Game Warden for TPWD
Game Warden Dewayne Noble has served as a Texas Game Warden since his graduation from Game Warden Academy in May 2008. […]
Built on a strong foundation
It’s all about family as the Rains Lady Cat seniors celebrate their final home game in Talkington Gym on Tuesday night, February 10. […]
Council appoints Drown administrator, Demps chief
The Emory City Council met in regular session Tuesday evening, February 10, in the council chamber at Emory City Hall. […]
Early voting for March Primaries begins Monday
Early voting in the March 3 primary election will begin on Tuesday, February 17, at the Rains County Election office in the Rains County Courthouse Annex at 220 W Quitman St.
Board affirms right to religious expression
The Rains ISD Board of Trustees held a regular meeting on Monday, February 9, to vote on Texas Senate Bill 11, affirm the district’s position on rights to religious expression and authorize the superintendent to hire a new chief financial officer for the district. […]
Grass Roots Politics
I’ve heard of grassroots politics most of my life, and I had a vague idea of what it was – putting out signs, addressing flyers, making phone calls, and in general making a nuisance of yourself like the characters in some political comedy movies. […]
Ladies co-district champs, Wildcats push for playoffs
The Rains Lady Cat varsity basketball team heads to the playoffs as co-district champions of District 12-3A, while the Rains Wildcats continue their push to the playoffs. […]
Meet with Republican, Democratic candidates this week
Rains County residents have several more opportunities to talk with candidates ahead of the March 3 primaries. […]
February 12, 2026
Good Sam Clothes/Thrift Shop Sales; Democrat Party To Meet With Barrios; American Legion Breakfast; Alba Public Library Celebration […]