Council adopts county hazard mitigation plan
The Emory City Council adopted the Rains County Hazard Mitigation Plan, reviewed budgets and heard monthly reports during the regular meeting on Tuesday, July 9. […]
Articles by Chuck Fitts
Yearly, monthly sales tax returns remain down for cities and county
Rains County and all municipalities continue to see decreases in sales tax revenue compared to last year according to the new numbers released by the Texas Comptroller’s office on Wednesday, July 10. […]
Summer Camp
Freshman Wildcats and Lady Cats compete in some half-court basketball during the Rains Basketball Camp for second through ninth graders held at Rains High School on July 8 – 11. […]
Rains County commissioners order special election, relocate constable
The Rains County Commissioners Court ordered a special election for the creation of a county taxing district, changed location of the constables office and donated equipment to the City of Point during the regular meeting on Thursday, June 27. […]
Public hearing set for Highways 69 and 19 intersection
Rains County residents are invited to attend a public hearing with the Texas Department of Transportation (TXDoT) concerning the intersection of Hwy. 19 and Hwy. 69 on Thursday, July 11, at 6:30 p.m. in the Emory City Center. […]
Gearing up for the Fourth
Angel and Jamie Fuller consider their many options while Chris Burkett continues his sales pitch at the C.T-N-A Fireworks stand on FM 513 near East Tawakoni on Monday, July 1. […]
Court to consider disaster declaration, sales tax district
The Rains County Commissioners Court will consider extending the local state of disaster for Rains County at the regular meeting on Thursday, June 27, at 10:00 a.m in the Rains County Courthouse. […]
Armstreet hired as Elementary Principal
The Rains ISD Board of Trustees held a special meeting on Monday, June 24, to hire a new elementary principal. […]
Independence Day celebrations begin Saturday
Rains County residents can join with friends and family to celebrate Independence Day starting this weekend. […]
June 27, 2024
Good Sam Clothes/Thrift Shop Sales; Dunbar Cemetery Decoration Day; Am. Legion Breakfast; Rains County Republican Assembly Meeting; St. John the Evangelist Garage/Rummage Sale […]