Elizabeth Davis enjoys long family history in Rains County
Elizabeth Davis has worked for the City of Emory since 2024, beginning as an administrative assistant for the Economic Development Corporation. […]
Articles by Judy Kramer
Lowell Chalk is a busy Commander of American Legion Post 156 in Emory
Lowell Chalk is involved in a whirlwind of veteran affairs in Rains County and Canton. […]
Chad Parrish is new owner of Hometown Laundromat
Chad Parrish comes from a family of Rains County businessmen. […]
Blake Cooper is Gate Keeper at the Rains County Fair
Blake Cooper is the fourth generation of his family to volunteer at the Rains County Fair. […]
Nicolas Shaw, EMT, has served in the Emergency Medical Services for 18 years
Nicolas Shaw and his Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) partner respond to medical calls in an ambulance in Rains County. […]
Denita Young has sponsored Rains County Beauty Pageants since 1995
The first Miss Rains County Fair Queen was selected in 1935 when the pageant stage was nothing more than a flatbed trailer. […]
Extension agent Sarah Latham loves Rains County Fair time
Sarah Latham has been an Extension Agent in Rains County since February 2020 and held a previous position in Hunt County where she was a County Extension Agriculture Agent for five years. […]
Samples returns for year 33 of teaching high school English
Janet Samples always wanted to be an educator, possibly because her older sister and sister-in-law were teachers. […]
Sherri Cockrell teaches students who want to go into education
When students at Rains High School think education might be a field they want to eventually work in, Sherri Cockrell can give them the opportunity to explore the profession. […]
Junior Yanez is accomplished in business skills as well as rodeo horse roping
Junior Yanez has worked in his dad’s business, JBA Tex Trailers, in Emory, since he was a kid and has now earned a place as co-owner with his dad. […]