County Judge Linda Wallace indicted on felony charge
Rains County Judge Linda Wallace was indicted by a grand jury on Monday, June 30, on one count of tampering with a witness, a third-degree felony. […]
Articles by Chuck Fitts
Commissioners court to replace A/C units, remodel for office space in the Hill building
The Rains County Commissioners Court replaced air conditioning units at Rains County buildings, authorized construction of a new constables office in the Hill building and set a timeline for appointing a new Rains County Judge during the regular meeting on Thursday, June 26. […]
Poppers in the Park set for Saturday
The Women’s Service Club will host the 11th Annual Poppers in the Park on Saturday, July 5, in the Heritage Park at 805 W. Lennon Dr. […]
Council recognizes employees, discusses subdivision water meter
The City Council of East Tawakoni held a regular meeting on Tuesday, June 17, to show appreciation to city employees, purchase a new meter and set dates for workshops. […]
Healthcare benefits, personnel focus of special meeting
The Rains County Commissioners Court took action on health care benefits for county employees and appointed a new Tax Assessor/Collector for Rains County during a special meeting on Wednesday, June 18. […]
Council members approve agreements for and with Emory Development Corp.
The Emory City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, June 10, to approve agreements and update bank signatory for the city. […]
Recognized for 43 years of service
The Rains County Commissioners Court honored retired Rains County Tax Assessor/Collector Sheila Floyd with the gift of a clock to show the county’s appreciation for her 43 years of service to Rains County. […]
ESD board holds regular meeting Monday
The Rains County Emergency Service District board discussed the tower contract and budgets during the regular meeting on Monday, June 16. […]
Point City Council accepts Mayor Briggs’ resignation
The Point City Council accepted the resignation of Mayor Dustin Briggs during a special meeting presided over by Mayor-Protem Tammy Hooten on Monday, June 16. […]
Rains County Commissioners work through packed agenda in regular meeting
The Rains County Commissioners approved upgrades for security and the jail, tasked Rains County Road and Bridge with projects, and heard updates on road projects on Hwy. 19 during the regular meeting on Thursday, June 12. […]