Board weighs van donation, reports
The board of the Rains County Emergency Services District considered a donated van, retaining an auditor and a lease for tower space during the regular meeting on Monday, January 20. […]
Articles by Chuck Fitts
Cats, Lady Cats jam Alba-Golden
The Rains Wildcats and Lady Cats rolled over Alba-Golden at Jam the Gym on Friday night. […]
Flamboyant Eagle Fest soars
Despite high winds that canceled the barge tours, the 25th annual Eagle Fest entertained and informed visitors at the Rains County Fairgrounds on Saturday, January 18. […]
Superintendent’s contract extended
The high school gym’s air conditioning upgrade and superintendent’s contract were considered during the regular meeting of the Rains ISD Board of Trustees on Monday, January 13. […]
Point ordinance aims to clean up city
Council members of the City of Point approved a new Environmental & Health Code ordinance on Tuesday, January 14, during the regular meeting at City Hall. […]
Cats continue winning, Lady Cats third at halfway point
The Rains Wildcats pushed their winning streak to four games while the Lady Cats won and lost last week in District 12-3A play on the basketball courts. […]
Emergency warning system switchover hits snag
As severe weather approached Rains County on Friday, January 9, an issue was discovered that could have resulted in many residents not being alerted through the mass emergency notification system they had signed up for. […]
Two arrested during Friday morning raid
Two suspects were taken into custody and narcotics were seized during the execution of a search warrant in Emory on Friday morning, January 10, according to a statement from the Rains County Sheriff’s Department. […]
Eagle Fest boasts tours, shows and eagles
The 25th annual Rains County Eagle Fest takes place on Saturday, January 18, at the Rains County Fairgrounds in Emory. […]
Court addresses salary adjustments; selects depository
The Rains County Commissioners Court selected a depository bank, made personnel adjustments, heard reports and more during the regular meeting on Thursday, January 9. […]