Council approves variances, hears annual audit
The East Tawakoni City Council approved variances to city ordinances for a fence and storage building and heard the city’s annual audit report during the regular meeting on Tuesday, December 20. […]
Articles by Chuck Fitts
County hits milestone, Emory approaches another
Local sales during October pushed Rains County over a million dollars for the year and moved the City of Emory closer to two million dollars for the year as the amount of money being returned to local taxing districts was announced for December. […]
Wildcats open district with win, Lady Cats remain undefeated
The Rains Lady Cat varsity basketball team goes into the Christmas break at 3-0 in District 12-3A, and the Wildcats open district play with a victory. […]
Rains ISD to move to four-day instructional week for next year
The Rains ISD Board of Trustees approved for the Rains Independent School District to move to a 4-day instructional week during the regular meeting on Monday, December 12. […]
Department renovations, upgrades approved
The Rains County Commissioners Court approved renovations and upgrades for the Rains County Sheriff’s department during the regular meeting on Thursday, December 8. […]
Water system the focus of council, city
The Point City Council was unable to approve a new development because of the city’s water system during a regular meeting on Thursday, December 8. […]
Wildcats bookend losses with wins, Ladies win district opener
The Rains Lady Cat varsity basketball teams opened District 12-3A with a win, while the Wildcats finished the week 2-3. […]
Bozeman catches Big Bass, third place in Palestine
Angler Waylon Bozeman holds up his third-place winning catch after weigh-in at the Texas High School Bass Association tournament on Lake Palestine on Saturday, December 10. The catch weighed in at 13.60 lbs., with the […]
Rains ISD campuses closed for gas leak
The Rains High School campus was closed on Thursday, December 1, and all Rains ISD campuses closed on Friday, December 2, due to concerns of a gas smell at the high school building. […]
Wildcats, Lady Cats add to wins at weekend tournaments
The Rains Wildcat and Lady Cat varsity basketball teams added three more wins for the season as they competed in tournaments last weekend. […]