Homecoming Queen 2021
Rains High School senior Jaycee Nugent was crowned Homecoming Queen during the pre-game festivities of the Rains-Howe game on Friday night, October 8. Jaycee was escorted by her father, Jeremy Nugent. […]
Articles by Chuck Fitts
RISD hosts vaccine clinic
Derame Mitchell receives his shot from Lekisha Burns at the Net Health COVID-19 vaccine clinic in the Rains Junior High School library on Wednesday, October 13 […]
District approves budget, tax rate, contracts
After a week’s postponement, the board of Rains County Emergency Service District met for a regular meeting on Monday, September 27, to adopt the tax rate and budget, approve contracts with volunteer fire departments and pay off debt. […]
Lady Cats tied for second at halfway point in district
With half of district play done, the Rains Lady Cat varsity volleyball team is tied for second after losing to Edgewood and beating Lone Oak. […]
Wildcats shutout by Cardinals on the road
The Rains Wildcats fall to 0-2 in district after a 45-0 shutout loss to the Pottsborro Cardinals on the road on Friday night, October 1. […]
Rally ’round the pole
Gathered in small groups, Rains ISD students huddled to pray during See You at the Pole in front of the Rains Junior High building before school began on Wednesday morning, September 22. Local students took part in the national event to pray for fellow students, the nation, the school, families and friends. […]
East Tawakoni City Council sets tax rate, adopts budget
The East Tawakoni City Council met for a regular meeting on Tuesday, September 21, to consider adopting the city’s budget and tax rate, a waiver for new building and options for the Whispering Oaks sign. […]
Lady Cats start district strong, suffer first loss
The Rains Lady Cat varsity volleyball team started district play with three straight-set victories before falling to Prairiland on Friday, September 24. […]
Wildcats fall behind early to big play Tigers, lose district opener
The Rains Wildcats fell behind early to the Mount Vernon Tigers and lost the district opening game, 56-21, at Wildcat Stadium on Friday, September 24. […]
Board approves certification waivers, election contract
The Board of Trustees of Rains ISD met for a regular meeting on Monday, September 13, to approve waivers for several teachers in the district, contract for election services and get updates on missing laptops. […]