Cats stung by Yellow Jackets
On the night before Halloween under the full moon, the Rains Wildcats varsity football team lost to the Mineola Yellow Jackets, 55-30. […]
Articles by Chuck Fitts
Board accepts money from Hopkins County
The board of the Rains County Emergency Services District held its regular meeting on Monday, October 19, to amend the budget, consider the settlement process with Hopkins County EMS and hear about grants for local volunteer fire departments. […]
Council amends city ordinances
The City Council of East Tawakoni amended city ordinances, approved the 2021 budget for the city and heard monthly reports during the regular meeting on Tuesday, October 20. […]
Council adds stop signs in Katy addition
The Emory City Council heard a request for replating a subdivision, considered adding a stop sign in the Katy Addition and considered a firm for the 2020 audit during the regular meeting on Tuesday, October 20. […]
Judge updates court on mask mandate
Rains County Judge Wayne Wolfe gave an update to commissioners during the regular session of the Rains County Commissioners Court on Thursday, October 22, held in the Rains County Courthouse courtroom. […]
Rains County, Texas nears fifty percent voter participation with week to go
In two weeks of early voting, 45.4 percent of the 8,320 registered voters in Rains County have cast a ballot in the election. […]
Lady Cats district champs after win over Prairiland
The sixth-ranked Rains Lady Cat varsity volleyball team won the district title for District 12-3A with a second victory over the Prairiland Lady Patriots on Saturday, October 24. […]
Council prohibits parking on city streets
The Point City Council passed an ordinance to prohibit parking on city streets, set the tax rate and accepted the policy for time clock management during the regular meeting on Tuesday, October 13. […]
Large turnout during first week of early voting
Over a quarter of registered voters in Rains County have cast a ballot in the November 3 General Election during the first four days of early voting. […]
Trustees hear update on closure, test results for junior high
The Rains ISD Board of Trustees held a regular meeting on Monday, October 12, to hear COVID-19 and junior high assessment testing updates and monthly reports. […]