Council grants variances, updates ordinances
The Point City Council granted variances for two properties in the city, discussed disposal of older city vehicles and updated ordinances during the regular meeting on Thursday, July 18. […]
Articles by Chuck Fitts
Council to discuss city administrator
The Emory City Council will hold a special meeting on Thursday, July 25, at 6:00 p.m. in the council chambers of Emory City Hall to consider termination of Emory City Administrator Angie Allen. […]
Commissioners begin budget planning with workshop
The Rains County Commissioners Court held several budget workshops to discuss the budget requests of county department heads and to determine a proposed budget for the county. […]
Passing the torch
Hunter and Kate Potts celebrated becoming the new owners of Potts Feed with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday, July 24. […]
Commissioners follow meeting with town hall on intersection
The Rains County Commissioners Court held a regular meeting before they recessed until the evening event with officials from the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) on Thursday, July 11. […]
Request for coin operated machines denied, water tap fee increased
The City Council for East Tawakoni held a regular meeting on Tuesday, July 16, to discuss a request to have coin operated machines at a business, increase water tap fees and accept the donation from a fundraiser for the East Tawakoni Police department. […]
Major Hill encourages attendees to help guide next generation
Over 250 veterans, family members and friends enjoyed food and patriotic fun at the Veterans Thank You event at Lake Fork Baptist Church on Tuesday, July 16. […]
Want a cookie?
Miss Rains County, Emily Northcutt, accepts a cookie from a member of Hunt County Veterans’ Honor Guard as she visits with veterans during the Lake County Neighbors Veterans Thank You luncheon on Tuesday, July 16, at the Lake Fork Baptist Church. […]
Board updated on interagency communication, proposed budget
The Rains County Emergency Service District board heard updates on communication between county agencies and accepted proposed budgets during the regular meeting on Monday, July 15. […]
RISD trustees approve one-time stipend, review budgets
The Rains ISD Board of Trustees held a regular meeting on Monday, July 8, to approve stipends to returning district staff, review budgets and add a law enforcement course to the Rains High School curriculum. […]