Short-term rentals allowed with rules
The East Tawakoni City Council approved an ordinance to allow short term rentals within the city limits and appointed a new council member during the regular meeting on Tuesday, November 15. […]
Articles by Chuck Fitts
Wildcat basketball under new leadership
Rains Wildcat Head Boys Basketball Coach Brandon Fields gathers his Wildcats to strategize during the varsity game against the Brownsboro Bears at Rains on Monday, November 21. Fields accepted the position at Rains High School after a two-year stint at Quitman High School. […]
Wildcats, Ladies off to slow start
The Rains Lady Cats and Wildcats take to the hardwood as basketball season gets underway with the both teams facing tough, early season opponents. […]
Team finishes third at Lake O’ Pines
The angler team of Grant Guidry and Brayden Juarez smile as their total catch weight is revealed during the Texas High School Bass Association tournament at Lake O’ Pines on Saturday, November 19. […]
Shirley June Alexander
Shirley June Alexander, 86, of Alba, died on November 15, 2022. […]
Court approves incentives for new manufacturer
The Rains County Commissioners Court held a regular meeting on Thursday, November 10, to approve an incentive package for Otis Instruments, a resolution supporting Operation Green Light for Veterans and final plats. […]
School considers four-day instructional week
The trustees of Rains ISD discussed a four-day school week, accepted funds from the education foundation for teacher grants and heard reports during the regular meeting on Monday, November 14. […]
Council accepts resignation, considers changes
The Point City Council held a called meeting on Thursday, November 10, to accept the resignation of Stephen Cross, consider hiring a firm to collect past due water bills and change the status of the old City Hall building. […]
Honoring our veterans
Robert Sisk was presented with plaques during the Veterans Day Ceremony at Rains High School on Friday, November 11. Sisk received an award of appreciation for his years of service and dedication to the Veterans Day program at Rains High School. […]
Historic playoff run ends for Lady Cats in regional finals
The Rains Lady Cat’s historic run ended in the Region 2-3A finals with a loss to #1 Gunter on Saturday, November 12, in Midlothian. […]