Lady Cats outlast Lady Tigers
The Rains High School Lady Cat varsity volleyball continue a strong start to the second half of District 12-3A play with a victory over Commerce. […]
Articles by Chuck Fitts
Wildcats loss cat fight to Tigers
The Rains Wildcat varsity football team returned to district play on Friday night, October 6, with a 32-8 loss to the Tigers in Commerce. […]
Point sees increase, other entities down on returns
The revenue from the sale of taxable goods in Rains County continues to keep the county and local cities near totals from 2022 as the rest of the state of Texas saw an increase of 6.2 percent in allocations being returned to local taxing entities in October. […]
Community Internet Providers changes name
Community Internet Providers, LLC announced on Monday, October 2, that they have changed their name to Point Broadband. […]
Tuesday is last day to register to vote in November election
The last day to register to vote for the November 7 general election is Tuesday, October 10. […]
Court adopts new tax rate, budget for county; lifts burn ban
The Rains County Commissioners Court adopted the 2023-2024 budget for Rains County and set the tax rate during the regular meeting on Thursday, September 28. […]
Lady Cats finish first half in third, start second with win
The Rains High School Lady Cat varsity volleyball team finished the first half of district play in third place of District 12-3 and start second half with straight set victory. […]
Remembering a fallen soldier
A canon salute during the dedication of a marker for Sgt. Christopher Columbus Neal in his family plot at the Hooker Cemetery on Saturday, September 30. […]
Sunday night storms bring damaging wind
Hooten’s Lawn and Tree Service removes a tree that fell on a house on Hwy. 69 in Emory. A thunderstorm which produced strong winds moved through Rains County on Sunday night, September 24. City and county residents experienced property damage and loss of power from the storm. […]
City council condemns properties
The City Council for the City of Emory held a special meeting with a public hearing to determine the outcome of two properties in the city limits. […]