Ship Ahoy!
Ahoy from the Princess Live Café on Deck 7 of the Princess Regal. […]
Year: 2026
January 22, 2026
Rains County Republican Meeting; Candidate Meet & Greet; Good Sam Clothes/ Thrift Shop Sales […]
Eddy Ray Turner
Eddy Ray Turner, 69, died on January 21, 2026. […]
Jeanne Julia Ryan
Jeanne Julia (Murray) Ryan, 81, of Cumby, died on January 20, 2026. […]
Frances Ellen Howell
Frances Ellen Howell, 83, died on January 18, 2026. […]
Candidates attend forum
Candidates for local, state and national offices attended the Rains County Republican Party’s candidates forum on Monday night, January 12, in the cafetorium at Rains Elementary School. Candidates running for Rains County Commissioner for Precinct […]
Trustees approve library book purchases, policy updates
The Rains ISD Board of Trustees held a regular meeting on Monday, January 12, to approve recommendations for school library resources and update board policies. […]
Commissioners court considers library board appointments
The Rains County Commissioners tabled the appointments to the Rains County Library Advisory Board and passed a resolution in support of exemption to Hotel Occupancy Tax for counties during the regular meeting on Thursday, January 8. […]
Gwen Petersen is Administrative Assistant and more at Emory PD
Gwen Petersen was hired in February 2025 as Administrative Assistant at the Emory Police Department, but since then she has also become property and evidence manager as well as records handler. […]
Lady Cats bounce back, Wildcats secure district win
The Rains Lady Cats returned to form in District 12-3A with two convincing victories, while the Rains Wildcats notched their first district win. […]