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. […]
Articles by Chuck Fitts
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. […]
Enjoying their moment!
While resetting for another photo, Rains High School valedictorian Krislynn Bangs takes the opportunity for a selfie with classmates. Pictured with Bangs are Storey Smith, Sarah Piles, Gerardo Guerrero, Harley Kreck, Brianna Durica. […]
Campbell, Robertson athletes of the year
Junior Jasey Campbell and junior Shawn Robertson were honored as Lady Cat and Wildcat Athlete of the Year during the Rains Wildcat All-Sports Banquet on Monday, May 22, in the high school gym. […]
Statewide totals up, locals slightly down
The office of Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar is returning over a billion dollars to statewide taxing districts in May, with East Tawakoni seeing the only increase over last year. […]
Lady Cats advance to regional finals, Wildcats fall to #4 Tigers
The Rains Lady Cats sweep away the Hooks Lady Hornets to move to the Region 2-3A finals, while the Rains Wildcats were eliminated from the playoffs by the #4 Gunter Tigers. […]
Besties setting the pace
The “besties” led the second wave of starters leaving the city limits on the 5K Race Across the SSGT McNabb Memorial Bridge on Saturday, May 13. The annual event included a Nautical Mile Fun Run and raised over $5,800 for the East Tawakoni Parks & Recreation fund. […]
New council seated; short agenda handled
The East Tawakoni City Council seated three new council members and the mayor during the regular meeting on Tuesday, May 16. […]