Hopkins wins Republican primary race for sheriff
Michael Hopkins was elected as Rains County Sheriff during the March 5 primary election. […]
Articles by Chuck Fitts
Lady Cats historic run ends in state semis at the Alamodome
The historic run of the Rains Lady Cat basketball team came to an end on Thursday, February 17, in the state semifinals of the Class 3A playoffs with a loss to the eventual state champion Shallowater Fillies. […]
Regional Champions!
The Rains Lady Cats celebrated their 69-56 win over the Winnsboro Lady Raiders in the title game Saturday afternoon, February 24, in Prosper to become the Class 3A, Region II Champions. […]
Early voting for March 5 primary ends Friday, election day Tuesday
Early voting in the March 5 primary continues until Friday, March 1, in the election’s office at the Rains County Courthouse Annex. […]
Court considers request for farmer’s market on courthouse square
The Rains County Commissioners Court held a regular meeting on Thursday, February 22, to discuss allowing a farmer’s market on the courthouse square, update a resolution and accept a donation of ammunition to the Rains County Sheriff’s office. […]
Historic Lady Cats punch ticket to San Antonio
The Rains Lady Cat basketball team will make the school’s first appearance in the UIL Class 3A State Tournament after wins over Tatum and Winnsboro in the Regional tournament in Prosper. […]
Regional tournament bound!
With a packed stand for support, the Rains Lady Cat basketball team defeated the Ponder Lady Lions 51-45 to advance to the Class 3A Region II basketball tournament. […]
Council purchases new equipment, updates EDC’s AOI
The East Tawakoni City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, February 20, to improve equipment at the city water department and update by-laws and articles of incorporation of the East Tawakoni Economic Development Corporation (EDC). […]
Early voting underway for March 5 primary
Early voting in the March 5 primary election began on Tuesday, February 20, in Rains County with 78 residents voting in one contested local race and several contested state and federal offices. […]
Board approves EMS building upgrades
The Rains County Emergency Service District approved upgrades for the EMS building in Emory and annual exemptions during the regular meeting on Monday, February 19. […]