Hoisting the hardware
Raising the trophy high, sophomore Cambree Oakes celebrates the bi-district playoff win over #22 Blue Ridge Lady Tigers with the Rains Lady Cat volleyball team. […]
Articles by Chuck Fitts
Rains County voters reject VATRE with election day turnout
Residents in Rains County voted not to approve the ad valorem tax rate for the Rains Independent School District, while Point citizens elected three council seats and promoted the mayor pro-tem during the November 2 General Election on Tuesday. […]
Ladies finish third in district, take down #22 Blue Ridge in playoffs
The Rains Lady Cat varsity volleyball defeated the #22 Blue Ridge Lady Tigers in the bi -district round of the Class 3A playoffs after finishing in third place in District 12-3A after the tiebreaker games. […]
Wildcats stung by Yellowjackets
The Rains Wildcats varsity football team fought the Mineola Yellowjackets to the end on senior night, but lost 42-32 at Wildcat Stadium on Friday night, October 22. […]
County considers abatement, ARP fund
The Rains County Commissioners Court considered tax abatements for the new travel center, learned more about the American Rescue Plan funds and made committee changes during the regular meeting on Thursday, October 28. […]
Winning ticket
Brayden Dewayne Smith, with the help of his grandmother, Tammy Wedeking, redeems his winning ticket during a raffle that was held Tuesday evening. […]
Vacancies addressed in special meeting
The Rains County Commissioners Court met for a special meeting on Friday, October 22, to fill vacancies for election judges and approve nominations for the board of directors for the Rains County Appraisal District. […]
Early voting ends Friday, Election Day Tuesday
Residents of Rains County will head to the polls on Tuesday, November 2, to vote on the Rains ISD tax rate, fill seats on the city councils of Emory and Point and amend the Texas Constitution. […]
Ladies finish tied for second place, tiebreaker next
The Rains Lady Cat varsity volleyball team suffered a loss to Edgewood but bounced back for the victory over Lone Oak to finish in a three-way tie for second place in District 12-3A. […]
Wildcats struggle to contain speed of Tigers, fall to Commerce
The Rains Wildcats varsity football team had trouble containing the speed of the Commerce Tigers in the 55-20 district loss in Commerce on Friday night, October 22. […]