Council approves replat, sale of vehicle to Point
The Emory City Council held a regular meeting on Thursday, February 25, to replat property on East Lennon Dr., sell excess equipment to Point and hear departmental reports. […]
Articles by Chuck Fitts
Council cancels election, amends ordinance
The City Council of East Tawakoni met for the regular meeting on Tuesday, February 23, to cancel the May 1 election, view the list of unopposed candidates and hear a presentation from Community Internet Provider. […]
Season ends after playoff runs by Wildcat and Lady Cat basketball teams
The season ends for the Rains Wildcats and Lady Cats basketball teams after weather delays and playoff wins. […]
Teams begin season with wins, Ladies remain undefeated
The spring season for the Rains Wildcat baseball team and Lady Cat softball team officially began last week with games and tournaments. […]
Historic storm produces unforeseen problems for county
Rains County saw historic snowfall and freezing temperatures last week, causing power outages and water problems throughout the county. […]
Allocations up from previous holiday season
Rains County as well as Emory and Point continue to see an increase in revenue from the sale of taxable goods being returned from the office of Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar in February compared to last year. […]
Beto offers aid to Rains County
Robert “Beto” O’Rourke speaks with Marvin Henson about water shortage in the county at the Rains County Courthouse on Monday, February 22. […]
Commissioners amend lease agreement, update by-laws
Rains County Commissioners changed the lease agreement for election equipment, updated the Rains County Tourism Board by-laws and approved the auction of equipment during the regular meeting on Thursday, February 11. […]
Two RISD seats to be contested
The May election will see contested races for place 2 and 3 on the Rains ISD Board of Trustees, while Emory and East Tawakoni are expected to cancel elections. […]
Lady Cats win playoff game, Wildcats finish third in district
The Rains Lady Cats won a delayed bi-district playoff game, while the boys finished district play in third place. […]