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
Stoney LaRue to headline day of food, fun and festivities
The City of Emory Tourism board announced that Stoney LaRue will headline the Founder’s Day Concert and Festival at Sandy Creek Park on May 3. […]
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. […]
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. […]
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. […]
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. […]
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. […]
Commissioners approve resolutions for several grants
The Rains County Commissioners Court adopted resolutions for grants during the regular meeting on Thursday, February 27. […]
Strohbusch, Young win Nobelity Award at UIL State Film Contest
Lauren Strohbusch and Andrew Young won the Nobelity Social Impact Award for Class 1A-3A at the UIL State Film Contest in Austin on Wednesday, February 26. […]
Wildcats bounce back from bad day, Ladies fall in district opener
The Rains Lady Cats opened District 12-3A with a loss after a rough tournament weekend, while the Rains Wildcats suffered their first two losses of the season. […]