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. […]
Articles by Chuck Fitts
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. […]
Community leaders, law enforcement updated on district security and safety
The Rains ISD hosted a Safety and Security Committee Meeting in the Rains High School library on Monday, February 24, to discuss updated plans and conduct training. […]
Lady Cats continue to notch wins, Wildcats rally for victories
The Rains Wildcat baseball team started their season with a 3-0 weekend, while the Rains Lady Cat softball team continue to notch wins. […]
Board discusses property values, approves tax exemptions
The Rains County Emergency Service District (ESD) board held their regular meeting on Monday, February 17, to discuss values for insurance of department properties and annual tax exemptions. […]
Local sales tax allocations from holiday sales up for county and cities
Local sales tax allocations for Rains County, the City of Point and the City of East Tawakoni saw increases compared to 2024, while Emory saw a slight decline from the previous year’s total, according to a press release from Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar. […]
Rains County to have several contested races in May
The May 3 General election will have contested races for seats on the Rains Independent School District Board of Trustees, Emory City Council and East Tawakoni City Council, as well as the creation of a taxing district in Rains County. […]
Commissioners place tax district on ballot, approve sub-contract agreement
The Rains County Commissioners Court agreed to put the creation of a sales tax district on the ballot for the May election, approved a sub-contract agreement for subdivision reviews and submitted grants during the regular meeting on Thursday, February 13. […]
Lady Cats finding footing as season gets underway
The Rains Lady Cat softball team continues to find their footing as the new season gets underway. […]
Wildcats eliminated by Cardinals
The Rains Wildcat 2024-2025 basketball season came to an end on Tuesday evening, February 18, with an 80-55 bi-district loss to Pottsboro in Farmersville. […]