Lady Cats finding footing as season gets underway
The Rains Lady Cat softball team continues to find their footing as the new season gets underway. […]
Articles by Chuck Fitts
Celebrating Senior Night
Rains High School Head Basketball Coach Bryan Wester (front, center) stands with his seniors before the final home game of the season for the Rains Wildcats on Friday, February 7. […]
Council rezones lots for offices, subdivision
The Emory City Council considered rezoning two properties, a request to waive fees and the contract for the city administrator during the regular meeting on Tuesday, February 11. […]
School trustees receive Texas Academic Performance Report, update on facilities, extend administrative contracts
The Rains ISD Board of Trustees held a regular meeting on Monday, February 10, to hear the district’s performance report, be updated on new facilities for the district and extend contracts for professionals at the district. […]
Lady Cat season ended by Lady Tigers, Wildcats head to playoffs
The Rains Lady Cats were eliminated from the Class 3A playoffs while the Rains Wildcats head to the playoffs after a third place finish in District 12-3A. […]
Former teacher arrested for sexual abuse of a child
Jimmy Lee Hanks, a former teacher at Wills Point ISD, was arrested on Sunday, February 2, by the Rains County Sheriff’s department for continuous sexual abuse of a child. […]
Celebrating Senior Night
Seniors Emma Knight, Jazzy Phillips and Madison Moczygemba celebrate their final home game as Lady Cats in Talkington Gym on Tuesday, February 4. The Rains Lady Cats beat the Prairiland Lady Patriots, 88-24. […]
Friday, February 14, deadline to sign up for May General Elections
The deadline to sign up for a place on the May 3 General Election ballot is Friday, February 14, with seats open on the Rains Independent School District Board of Trustees, Emory City Council and East Tawakoni City Council. […]
Lady Cats finish second in district, Wildcats closer to playoffs
The Rains Lady Cats finish second in District 12-3A while the Rains Wildcats move closer to securing a spot in the Class 3A playoffs. […]
Commissioners name building, begin plans for remodels
The Rains County Commissioners Court held a regular meeting on Thursday, January 23, to begin the process of remodeling county buildings, choose an outside auditor and adopt rules for on-site sewage for Rains County. […]