Lady Cats avenge early season losses, Wildcats continue slump
The Rains Lady Cats avenged early season losses in District 12-3A, as the Wildcats suffer their third loss in a row in district play. […]
Articles by Chuck Fitts
Clearing Hurdles
Wildcat Gunner Cook remains focused as he clears another hurdle in the 300m hurdles race during the Avon Rice Relays at Wildcat Stadium on Thursday, March 20.
Town hall meetings planned for discussion of roads, solar farms, sales tax district
Town hall meetings have been scheduled for Thursday, April 3, and Thursday, April 17, for residents to learn more information about roads, solar farms, sales tax and the creation of the sales tax district on the May 3 ballot. […]
Council grants variance for tiny home, upgrade to sewer plant
The East Tawakoni City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, March 18, to consider a variance to the ordinance on accessory buildings and purchase improvements for the city’s sewer plant. […]
Former RISD superintendent David Seago dies
Former Rains ISD Superintendent David Seago passed away on Monday, March 24. Seago served as the head of the local school district from 1998 to 2012. […]
April 3 is last day to register to vote in May 3 election
The last day to register to vote in the May 3 election for contested races on the Rains Independent School District school board, Emory City Council and East Tawakoni City Council is Thursday, April 3. […]
Lady Cats score big wins, Wildcats hit rough spot
The Rains Lady Cats continue to roll through the first half of District 12-3A with two more big wins, while the Rains Wildcats win their first district series before suffering two losses. […]
Emergency services board updated on equipment upgrades, contracts
The Rains County Emergency Service District board approved a loan, agreed to a new contract and was updated on new vehicles at the regular meeting on Monday, March 17. […]
County, cities see increase in tax returns
All taxing entities in Rains County saw an increase in the amount of local sales tax allocations being returned from the office of Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar in March compared to last year. […]
Commissioners hold workshop on 391 commission, facilities use during special events
The Rains County Commissioners Court held a regular meeting on Thursday, March 13, to discuss use of the Rains County Courthouse, a 391 commission and an interlocal agreement with the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) on the new driver license office. […]