Lady Cats advance in playoffs, Wildcats eliminated
The Rains Lady Cat softball team swept their way into the next round of the Class 3A playoffs, while the Rains Wildcat baseball team was eliminated by the 2023 State Champions. […]
Articles by Chuck Fitts
Campbell, Robertson named MVPs
Senior Shawn Robertson and senior Jasey Campbell were selected as Athletes of the Year during the Rains Wildcat All-Sports Banquet on Monday, May 20, at Rains High School. […]
Campbell signs to be a Buccaneer
Senior Jasey Campbell (center) signs her letter of intent to play for the Blinn College Buccaneers during a ceremony at Rains High School on Tuesday, May 21. […]
Commissioners decide on pest control, improve officer safety
The Rains County Commissioners Court held a regular meeting on Thursday, May 9, to decide on pest control for county buildings, consider an alternative communication system for the Rains County Sheriff’s department and accept a donation of sunglasses. […]
School board adopts new science textbooks, honors teachers
The Rains ISD Board of Trustees held a regular meeting on Monday, May 13, to consider adopting new textbooks for science and to honor teachers. […]
Council hires firm for water system analysis, discusses ordinances
The Point City Council discussed ordinances, hiring an engineering firm for a water system analysis and set dates for budget workshops during the regular meeting on Thursday, May 9. […]
PVFD celebrates Woodson Day on Saturday
The Point Volunteer Fire Department will host the second annual Mr. Woodson Day on Saturday, May 18, at the Point Fire Station. […]
Teachers of the Year
2023/2024 Teachers of the Year for Rains ISD were presented their awards during the regular meeting of the Rains ISD school board on Monday, May 13. […]
Wildcats, Lady Cats lose first games, rally to advance in playoffs
The Rains Lady Cat softball team and Rains Wildcat baseball team rallied to win their respective series to move into the next round of the Class 3A playoffs. […]
State returns up, but local tax returns down
The office of Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar is returning over a billion dollars to statewide taxing districts in May, but local entities will see decreases in returns for May compared to 2023. […]