Wildcats continue to improve, stung by Yellowjackets late
The Rains Wildcat varsity football team led the Mineola Yellowjackets at halftime, but were unable to hang on in the 35-32 loss on Friday night, October 27, at Wildcat Stadium. […]
Articles by Chuck Fitts
Going the extra miles for a good cause
Runners and walkers start Westyn’s Run 5K race from the Rains County Courthouse on Saturday, October 21. […]
Early voting underway for November election
Early voting is underway for the November 7 General Election with 87 residents having cast a ballot early on tax rate for the school district, vacancies on the Point City Council and establishment of a special taxing district for the county. […]
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. […]
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. […]