City, Barker settle lawsuit over condemned house
The City of Emory and Marley Barker reached an agreement to settle a lawsuit on Wednesday, October 18, concerning the property on 212 Clark Street. […]
Articles by Chuck Fitts
Point, ESD discuss local fire department
The Point City Council held a regular meeting on Thursday, October 19, to consider the future of the Point Volunteer Fire Department building, update ordinances and adjust the lease amount of the old city hall building. […]
Ladies end district tied for third
The Rains High School Lady Cat varsity volleyball team ends the regular season tied for third place in District 12-3A after a five-set win in Lone Oak and a five-set loss at home. […]
Wildcat offense finds room to run, still outscored by Cardinals
The Rains Wildcat varsity football team put together one of their best offensive games of the season in the 62-28 district loss to Pottsboro Cardinals on Friday, October 20. […]
Early voting for November 7 election set to begin Monday
Early voting in the November 7 General Election begins on Monday, October 23, with residents deciding on tax rate for the school district, vacancies on the Point City Council and establishment of a special taxing […]
Board pays firefighters, receives check from Hopkins County EMS
The Rains County Emergency Service District (ESD) board received the yearly check from Hopkins County EMS and issued the first payments to local firefighters during the regular meeting on Monday, October 16. […]
County commissioners consider recreation vehicle variance, burn ban
The Rains County Commissioners Court held a regular meeting on Thursday, October 12, to consider a variance for the number of RV lots allowed on a property and a burn ban for the county. […]
Homecoming queen 2023 announced
Senior Lynzee Hague was crowned the RHS Homecoming Queen for 2023 in a ceremony before the football game. […]
Lady Cats suffer two 5-set losses
The Rains High School Lady Cat varsity volleyball suffered back-to-back losses as they continue their extended road trip in District 12-3A play. […]
Wildcats fall to Mount Vernon
The Rains Wildcat varsity football team lost to the Mount Vernon Tigers on Friday night, October 13, on Homecoming night, 42-12. […]