District to continue with mask mandate
Rains ISD issued a press release on Friday, March 5, stating that the district would continue to require face-coverings for all staff and students in grades 4 through 12. […]
Articles by Chuck Fitts
Wildcats, Ladies make tracks
The Rains Wildcats and Lady Cats finish third and fourth at the Cedar Creek Relay in Mabank on Thursday, March 4. […]
Lady Cats suffer first loss, Wildcats host tournament
The Rains Lady Cats suffer their first loss of the season, while the Wildcats host the annual tournament. […]
Council cancels election, amends ordinance
The City Council of East Tawakoni met for the regular meeting on Tuesday, February 23, to cancel the May 1 election, view the list of unopposed candidates and hear a presentation from Community Internet Provider. […]
Council approves replat, sale of vehicle to Point
The Emory City Council held a regular meeting on Thursday, February 25, to replat property on East Lennon Dr., sell excess equipment to Point and hear departmental reports. […]
Court extends local disaster declaration
The Rains County Commissioners Court approved the extension of the weather related disaster declaration and met the new director of the Emory Economic Development Corporation during the regular meeting on Thursday, February 25. […]
Teams begin season with wins, Ladies remain undefeated
The spring season for the Rains Wildcat baseball team and Lady Cat softball team officially began last week with games and tournaments. […]
Season ends after playoff runs by Wildcat and Lady Cat basketball teams
The season ends for the Rains Wildcats and Lady Cats basketball teams after weather delays and playoff wins. […]
Historic storm produces unforeseen problems for county
Rains County saw historic snowfall and freezing temperatures last week, causing power outages and water problems throughout the county. […]
Beto offers aid to Rains County
Robert “Beto” O’Rourke speaks with Marvin Henson about water shortage in the county at the Rains County Courthouse on Monday, February 22. […]