Point City Council will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday, July 13, according to Point City Secretary Angie Good, and one of the agenda items will be for the council to discuss and take action on entering into an interlocal agreement with Rains County to address road issues within the city. […]
Star Mart on FM 515 in Rains County, situated near Lake Fork, is a popular spot for fishermen, tourists and locals to stop in for a cold soda, slice of pizza or a bag of minnows. Recently, Hemani decided to seek signatures for a petition putting the option to voters to turn Rains County from a dry to a wet county. […]
It’s an event a whole year (plus some) in the making! The Sesquicentennial, plus-1, Rains County Founder’s Day to be held on Saturday, June 19, will celebrate 151 years of the county’s founding. […]
Former U.S. Representative Robert “Beto” O’Rourke traveled to Rains County on Thursday, June 10, as part of his town-hall tour of Texas to speak about voting rights and democracy. […]
The story of the Rabb brothers of Rains County not only inspired their hometown and community, but the establishment of an American Legion post. […]
On Thursday, June 10, the Rains County Leader will have done the tough but rewarding work of a community newspaper for 134 years; 117 years with the Hill family at its helm. […]
“The 2020 census puts the [Texas’] population at 29,145,505 – up from 25.1 million in 2010 – after gaining the most residents of any state in the last decade,” the Texas Tribune recently reported. […]
On Tuesday, May 18, Relentless MC and Southern Heritage motorcycle clubs joined the Emory City Council as Mayor Trey Hill proclaimed May as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month for the City of Emory. […]
It has been four years since Rains County experienced an EF3 tornado, which destroyed and severely damaged many homes and structures, including St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, on April 29, 2017. […]
A new playground will be purchased and installed at Sandy Creek Park in Emory after the Emory City Council unanimously voted to approve both at its monthly meeting on Tuesday, April 20. […]
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