Rains County, Point sales tax returns up
Rains County and Point saw an increase in the amount of local sales tax allocations being returned from the office of Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar in June compared to 2022. […]
Articles by Chuck Fitts
Council reclaims meters, hires finance manager
The Point City Council held a regular meeting on Thursday, June 8, to discuss water meters, a new position at the city and repair of drainage issues on Avenue D. […]
Trustees seat new board, discuss district finances
The Rains ISD Board of Trustees seated new board members, accepted the resignation of another and discussed school financing during the regular meeting held on Thursday, June 8. […]
Court covers budget overages, discuss water in subdivisions
The Rains County Commissioners Court held a regular meeting on Thursday, June 8, to transfer funds to cover budget overages in the Rains County Road & Bridge department and discuss water issues in subdivisions. […]
Playoff run comes up short
Rains Lady Cat softball coach Scott DeLozier and Rains ISD Superintendent Jennifer Johnson pose with the Class 3A State Semi-Finalist trophy. […]
New board to be seated, consider VATRE options
The Rains ISD Board of Trustees moved the regular meeting to Thursday, June 8, at 6:30 p.m. in the boardroom of the Rains ISD Administration building. […]
Lady Cats’ title run stopped by Bulldogettes in state semifinals
The Rains Lady Cats’ quest for another state title was derailed by the Coahoma Bulldogettes in the Class 3A State Semifinals game in Austin on Wednesday, May 31. […]
Back to Austin!
Players rush to the infield in celebration of a 2-1 win over the Whitesboro Lady Bearcats, earning a spot in the state tournament in Austin. […]
Commissioners discuss library, policies
The Rains County Commissioners Court held a regular meeting on Thursday, May 25, to discuss the Rains County Library and changes to the tax abatement policy. […]
Lady Cats sweep away Lady Bearcats, make return trip to Austin
The Rains Lady Cats recorded their fifth playoff series sweep by beating the Whitesboro Lady Cats to return to Austin in search of another state title. […]