Ladies beat Tigers, fall to Patriots
The Lady Cats suffered a 3-1 district loss to the Prairiland Lady Patriots on Tuesday, October 14. […]
Articles by Chuck Fitts
Wildcats start fast, beaten by the Tigers on the road
The Rains Wildcat football team started fast, but the Mount Vernon Tigers stormed back to win the District 7-3A-1 contest, 64-19, on Friday night, October 10. […]
Meeting local law and fire departments
Residents and kids of Rains County enjoyed a fun night out with local first responders for National Night Out on Tuesday, October 8, at Sandy Creek Park. […]
County, cities continue to see increase in sales tax revenues
The revenue from the sale of taxable goods in Rains County continued on an uptick for the county, Point and East Tawakoni according to the numbers released by the Texas Comptrollers Office on Wednesday, October 8. […]
Candidate packets for 2026 election available for pick up
The Rains County Election office announced on Friday, October 3, that candidate packets for the 2026 election are available for pickup at the election office at 220 W Quitman in Emory. […]
Former Point city official found not guilty of theft
Former City of Point employee Lois Hangaman was found not guilty on the charge of theft of property between $2,500 and $30,000 by 8th District Court Judge Eddie Northcutt on Monday, September 29. […]
Lady Cats fall to Lady Mustangs
Rains Lady Cat Audra Kleinmeier (9) sets the ball to the net for a kill attempt during the 3-0 district loss to the Paris Chisum Lady Mustangs on Tuesday, October 7, at Rains High School. […]
Laying out the numbers
Rains County Judge Brent Hilliard listens to Rains ISD Superintendent Joe Nicks talk about the cost to the average homeowner of the voter approved tax rate election (VATRE) during a public information meeting held by the school district to answer questions from residents. […]
Homecoming magic helps Wildcats in win
The Rains Wildcat football team conjured some homecoming magic to secure a victory over the Eustace Bulldogs in the District 7-3A-I opener on Friday night, September 26. […]
National Night Out Kick-off in Point on Saturday
The National Night Out Kick-off in Point is scheduled for Saturday, October 4, from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Point City Hall. […]