Rebates continue to set new marks
Revenue generated by sales tax in Rains County and the local cities remains at least 15 percent higher than 2019 after the announcement by the office of Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar on Wednesday, December 9. […]
Articles by Chuck Fitts
Wildcats suffer first loss; Lady cats roll into district
The Rains Wildcats varsity boys suffered their first loss of the season and the Rains Lady Cats varsity girls won both games last week as district play is set to begin. […]
Wildcats boast all purpose, specialist, newcomer of the year
Members of the Rains Wildcat football team were recognized for their accomplishments with the release of the 2020 District 5-3A All-District football team. […]
Choosing to be Lions
Rains Lady Cats senior softball players Chanlee Oakes and Leo Terry sign their Letter of Intention on Tuesday, December 1, to play for the Texas A&M at Commerce Lady Lions. […]
Interesting Point for December 8, 2020
After a blustery start to the week, looks like some pretty weather is ahead. Better get those Christmas decorations out while the weather is pleasant. […]
Wildcats stay undefeated; Lady Cats go 2-1 for week
The Rains Wildcats and Lady Cats won two games each during a busy weekend for the high school hoops teams. […]
Board receives $120,000
Hopkins County EMS presented the board of the Rains County Emergency Services District No. 1 with a refund check of $120,000 during the regular meeting on Monday, November 23. […]
Commissioners address subdivision roads, RV park policies
The Rains County Commissioners Court amended the subdivision policy, discussed the RV park policy, and heard an update concerning the Friends of the Library during the regular meeting on Wednesday, November 25. […]
Wildcats undefeated, Ladies lose cat fight
The Rains Wildcats varsity basketball team remains undefeated after two close games, while the Rains Lady Cats varsity team loses on the road before the Thanksgiving break last week. […]
Leader of the pack
Santa leads riders on the 16th annual Toy Run on Saturday, November 21. The event is sponsored by the Rains County Sheriff’s office and NETX Chapter of the Circuit Riders Motorcycle Ministries with proceeds benefiting the children of Rains County. […]