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. […]
Articles by Chuck Fitts
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. […]
City council continues focus on water system
The City Council for the City of Point held a regular meeting on Thursday, May 11, to rezone a property and make improvements to the water system. […]
Wildcats, Lady Cats sweep into regional round of playoffs
The Rains Wildcat baseball team and the Rains Lady Cat softball team swept into the next round of the Class 3A playoffs with series wins over the weekend. […]
On to the next round
The Rains Wildcat Baseball team and Lady Cat Softball team advanced to the next round of the state playoffs last week with wins over Bells and Pilot Point, respectively. […]
Trustees approve waivers, set date to canvass votes
The Rains ISD Board of Trustees held a regular meeting on Monday, May 8, to approve attendance waivers, hear the federal program update and set a date to canvass votes from the May 6 election. […]
Wildcats, Lady Cats swept into next round with big wins
The Rains Lady Cats softball team swept the Lady Bearcats from the post season, while the Rain Wildcats finished off the Panthers in two games to move to next round of the Class 3A playoffs. […]
Commissioners consider security, tower rental, county road issues
The Rains County Commissioners Court held a regular meeting on Thursday, April 27, to resolve a tower rental agreement, consider options for completion of County Road 1325 and discuss security at the Rains County Library. […]
Early voting ends; Election Day is Saturday
Rains County residents will head to the polls on Saturday, May 6, to vote in contested races for Rains ISD School Board, Emory City Council and East Tawakoni City Council as well as consider ballot measures on a new sales tax district in the county and liquor sales in the City of Emory. […]
Lady Cats roll to Bi-District title, Wildcats win District 12-3A title
The Rains Wildcats baseball team secured the District 12-3A title, while the Rains Lady Cat softball team opened the Class 3A playoffs with a win last weekend. […]