From Dickens to tree lighting…
Saturday, December 6, featured a wide variety of activities throughout Rains County. Christmas Around the Park in Emory, a chili cook-off in East Tawakoni, a Christmas Parade and tree lightings. […]
Articles by Chuck Fitts
Lady Cats continue to roll, Wildcats hit rough patch
The Rains Lady Cats finished second at the basketball tournament in Glenn Rose while the Rains Wildcats bounce back with a win. The Lady Cats made their annual trip to the Lion’s Club Basketball Tournament […]
Lady Cats add another win, Wildcats suffer first loss
The Rains Lady Cats cruised to another victory, while the Rains Wildcats had their first loss of the season. […]
Senior Center, county survey, NETAC building top court’s agenda
The Rains County Commissioners Court agreed to take over electric service at the Senior Citizen Center, approved a contract to draw city and county boundaries and sent a letter to the Northeast Texas Child Advocacy Center (NETAC) to vacate a county building during the regular meeting on Thursday, November 26. […]
Deadline to file for primaries is Monday
The last day to file for a place on the ballot of the March 3 primaries is Monday, December 8, as the congressional districts in Texas remain in flux. […]
Christmas festivities in Rains County kick off this weekend
Christmas festivities begin this weekend to set Rains County in the holiday spirit. […]
Eleven Wildcats named to District 7-3A All-District Team
Eleven Rains Wildcat football players were selected to the All-District team for District 7-3A-D1 on Monday, December 1. […]
Council approves equipment repairs, amends EDC articles
The East Tawakoni City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, November 18, to authorize repairs on water department equipment and amend the Articles of Incorporation for the East Tawakoni Economic Development Corporation (EDC). […]
Wildcats, Lady Cats continue to tally wins
The Rains Lady Cats and Wildcats continue to notch wins as the season on the courts gets underway. […]
Court approves donations, holiday lights for the courthouse
The Rains County Commissioners Court held a regular meeting on Thursday, November 13, to donate body cams to Emory, approve installation of Christmas lights on the Rains County Courthouse and appoint the county judge to approve department head timesheets. […]