Lady Cats score big wins, Wildcats hit rough spot
The Rains Lady Cats continue to roll through the first half of District 12-3A with two more big wins, while the Rains Wildcats win their first district series before suffering two losses. […]
Articles by Chuck Fitts
Emergency services board updated on equipment upgrades, contracts
The Rains County Emergency Service District board approved a loan, agreed to a new contract and was updated on new vehicles at the regular meeting on Monday, March 17. […]
County, cities see increase in tax returns
All taxing entities in Rains County saw an increase in the amount of local sales tax allocations being returned from the office of Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar in March compared to last year. […]
Commissioners hold workshop on 391 commission, facilities use during special events
The Rains County Commissioners Court held a regular meeting on Thursday, March 13, to discuss use of the Rains County Courthouse, a 391 commission and an interlocal agreement with the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) on the new driver license office. […]
Wildcats open district with win, Lady Cats return to form in victories
The Rains Wildcats opened District 12-3A with a victory, while the Rains Lady Cats bounced back from rough start win two convincing district wins. […]
Council approves contract with auditor; discusses May 3 election
The Emory City Council considered an auditing firm for the 2024 fiscal year, discussed the May 3 election and heard about collection of delinquent taxes during the regular meeting on Tuesday, March 11. […]
Court to discuss 391 Commission for county
Rains County commissioners will discuss a 391 Commission during the regular meeting on Thursday, March 13, at 10:00 a.m. in the courtroom of the Rains County Courthouse. […]
Stoney LaRue to headline day of food, fun and festivities
The City of Emory Tourism board announced that Stoney LaRue will headline the Founder’s Day Concert and Festival at Sandy Creek Park on May 3. […]
Wildcats endure up-and-down weekend, Ladies fall to 0-2 in district
The Rains Wildcats finish a tournament on a high note, while the Rains Lady Cats suffer their second district loss. […]
Carjacking in Emory ends with two in custody
A carjacking at Brookshire’s in Emory on Friday, February 28, led to a high speed chase into Hunt County and the detainment of two individuals. […]