Lady Cats head to playoffs to defend title, Wildcats eye district title
The Rains Lady Cats roll into playoffs on eight-game winning streak, while the Rains Wildcats have qualified for the playoffs with one game left. […]
Articles by Chuck Fitts
Council considers library plaque, permit request
The City Council of East Tawakoni held a regular meeting on Tuesday, April 19, to consider a memorial plaque for the city library, approve updated plats and hear a request to allow a metal accessory building on an empty lot. […]
Trustees presented with plan for gym repairs
The Rains ISD Board of Trustees held an emergency meeting on Tuesday, April 19, to get updates on the damage to the Rains High School gym and plans for repairs to the facility. […]
Court transfers tax abatement for travel center, lifts burn ban
The Rains County Commissioners Court lifted the burn ban, considered transferring a tax abatement and heard a proposal from the City of Emory Development Corporation (EDC) during the regular meeting on Thursday, April 14. […]
Wildcats suffer first district losses, Lady Cats avenge another earlier loss
The Rains Wildcats baseball suffer first losses of district play, while the Rains Lady Cat softball team avenge another early season loss to qualify for playoffs. […]
Trustees receive update on training, finances
Rains ISD Board of Trustees held a regular meeting on Monday, April 11, to approve an agreement with Texas Association of School Boards (TASB), get updated on summer training for district staff and learn why elementary students love the district. […]
Returns remain positive for county, cities
Rains County and all three municipalities will see an increase in the amount of local sales tax allocations being returned from the office of Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar in April compared to last year. […]
Wildcats use extra innings to stay perfect, Lady Cats avenge earlier loss
The Rains Lady Cat softball team avenged early season loss, while the Rains Wildcat baseball team add extra games before final push for district title. […]
THSBA Regional Team Champions
The Rains High School Fishing team was crowned the Texas High School Bass Association (THSBA) Regional Team Champion at the tournament held on Lake Palestine on Saturday, April 9. […]
Lady Cats win district team title, 21 track stars head to area meet
The Rains High School girls track team won the District 12-3A title in Wildcat Stadium in Emory on Thursday, April 7, while the boys and girls teams had 21 athletes qualify for the Area Track Meet in Pottsboro. […]