City calls for Thursday council meeting to conduct business
The Point City Council posted that a meeting will be held on Thursday, May 28, at 6:00 p.m. in the council chambers of Point City Hall. […]
Year: 2026
Jones wins runoff election for Precinct 2 Commissioner
Jim Jones won the Republican primary runoff election for Rains County Commissioner for Precinct 2 over Eric Christian by 21 votes on Tuesday, May 26. […]
Council considers arcade games, variance to ordinance
The East Tawakoni City Council considered allowing skill arcade games in the city limits and discussed granting a variance to a city ordinance during the regular meeting on Tuesday, May 19. […]
Feline Report
My last update on the cat situation at our place was five weeks ago. […]
May 28, 2026
Good Sam Clothes/Thrift Shop Sales; Pilgrim Rest Cemetery Annual Meeting; Smyrna Cemetery Memorial Day; Prospect Cemetery Annual Meeting; Emory Baptist Church VBS; St. Jude’s Trail Ride, Lunch & Auction […]
Connie Dean McQueen
Connie Dean McQueen, 79, died on May 23, 2026. […]
Garland E. Matthews, Jr.
Garland Eugene Matthews, Jr., 89, of Emory, died on May 27, 2026. […]
Tammy Lynn (Hass) Byron
Tammy Lynn Hass Byron, 53, of Alba, died on Sunday, May 24, 2026. […]
Mikayla Newsom office manager at Rains County Abstract & Title Co.
Mikayla Newsom started working at Rains County Abstract & Title Co. when she was 19 years old, married and a new mother. […]
Walking through the future
Members of the Class of 2026 receives congratulations from members of the Class of 2036 as they walk through the halls of the Rains Elementary building during the Senior Walk on May 12. […]