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. […]
Articles by Chuck Fitts
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. […]
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. […]
Commissioners approve resolutions for several grants
The Rains County Commissioners Court adopted resolutions for grants during the regular meeting on Thursday, February 27. […]
High-speed pursuit through Rains Co. ends in Delta Co.
A high speed chase on Hwy. 19 through Rains County on Thursday, February 27, ended with a crash near Cooper in Delta County. […]
Trustees approve playground upgrades, new school calendar
The Rains ISD Board of Trustees held their regular meeting on Monday, March 3, to consider the Rains Intermediate playground, the 2025-2026 school calendar and renewing the District of Innovation plan. […]
Extreme winds pass through Rains County
Extremely high winds roared through Rains County Tuesday morning, March 4, toppling and uprooting trees, and causing a variety of property damage. […]
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. […]
Harris headed to state meet
Scarlett Harris finished second in the 105 lb. weight division at the Region 3-3A meet in Commerce on Saturday, March 1. […]
Lady Cats, Wildcats honored in All-District 12-3A selections
Rains Lady Cat and Wildcat basketball players were recognized as they were selected to the District 12-3A All-District teams. […]