Roads and transparency highlight Precinct 3 race
Candidates for Rains County Commissioner, Precinct 3, took the opportunity to talk with voters at two forums held by the Rains County Republicans. […]
Articles by Chuck Fitts
Three candidates vie for Precinct 1 position
The four candidates running for the Precinct 1 seat on the Rains County Commissioners Court introduced themselves and answered questions during three candidate forums hosted by the Rains County Republicans. […]
Rains Wildcats, Lady Cats sweep season series with Quitman and Grand Saline
The Rains Wildcats and Lady Cats swept Quitman and Grand Saline last week as both teams eye the playoffs. […]
Extension office welcomes Latham
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension announces that Sarah Latham will be the new extension agent for family community health in Rains County as of Monday, February 3. […]
Wildcats & Lady Cats stung by Yellowjackets, corral Buffaloes
The Rains Wildcats and Lady Cats experienced an up-and-down week against Mineola and Lone Oak in district play. […]
Sheriff candidates square off
The Rains County Republicans held two meet-the-candidates forums last week. The first meeting was held Thursday evening, January 30, in the Rose Community Center in Emory. The second meeting was held Saturday, February 1, in the Rains Junior High School cafetorium. […]
Council passes chicken ordinance; mapping of city’s water system
The East Tawakoni City Council passed an ordinance on owning chickens, moved forward with step one of the master plan, discussed water issues and bundled police department purchases during the regular meeting on Tuesday, January 21. […]
Council reappoints judge, clerk
The Emory City Council reappointed the municipal judge and clerk and heard departmental reports at the regular meeting on Tuesday, January 21, at city hall. […]
Salvage yard concerns dominate meeting
The Commissioners Court of Rains County heard from citizens concerning auto wrecking and salvage yard regulations, approved the new library advisory board members and approved the bank depository contract during the regular meeting on Thursday, January 23. […]
Meet the candidates slated for this week
Rains County Republicans will hold a meet and greet with candidates on Thursday, January 30, and Saturday, February 1. […]