High-speed pursuit through Rains Co. ends in Delta Co.
A high speed chase on Hwy. 19 through Rains County on Thursday, February 27, ended with a crash near Cooper in Delta County. […]
Articles by Chuck Fitts
Commissioners approve resolutions for several grants
The Rains County Commissioners Court adopted resolutions for grants during the regular meeting on Thursday, February 27. […]
Strohbusch, Young win Nobelity Award at UIL State Film Contest
Lauren Strohbusch and Andrew Young won the Nobelity Social Impact Award for Class 1A-3A at the UIL State Film Contest in Austin on Wednesday, February 26. […]
Wildcats bounce back from bad day, Ladies fall in district opener
The Rains Lady Cats opened District 12-3A with a loss after a rough tournament weekend, while the Rains Wildcats suffered their first two losses of the season. […]
Lady Cats, Wildcats honored in All-District 12-3A selections
Rains Lady Cat and Wildcat basketball players were recognized as they were selected to the District 12-3A All-District teams. […]
Harris headed to state meet
Scarlett Harris finished second in the 105 lb. weight division at the Region 3-3A meet in Commerce on Saturday, March 1. […]
Community leaders, law enforcement updated on district security and safety
The Rains ISD hosted a Safety and Security Committee Meeting in the Rains High School library on Monday, February 24, to discuss updated plans and conduct training. […]
Lady Cats continue to notch wins, Wildcats rally for victories
The Rains Wildcat baseball team started their season with a 3-0 weekend, while the Rains Lady Cat softball team continue to notch wins. […]
Board discusses property values, approves tax exemptions
The Rains County Emergency Service District (ESD) board held their regular meeting on Monday, February 17, to discuss values for insurance of department properties and annual tax exemptions. […]
Local sales tax allocations from holiday sales up for county and cities
Local sales tax allocations for Rains County, the City of Point and the City of East Tawakoni saw increases compared to 2024, while Emory saw a slight decline from the previous year’s total, according to a press release from Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar. […]