Rella Lou Alvarez

March 27, 2020 Submitted 0

A private family funeral service for Rella Lou Alvarez, 92, of Rockwall, will be held at the Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel. […]

Robert Rose

March 26, 2020 Submitted 0

Services for Robert Rose, 70, of Point were held March 28. Bro. Zachary Honzell officiated. […]

James Wittie Calhoun

March 25, 2020 Submitted 0

A private service for James Wittie Calhoun, 93, of Emory was held on March 30, 2020, at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Chapel. […]

Thursday, March 19, Greg Abbott, the Governor of Texas, set in place executive orders for the following on a statewide basis effective 11:59 p.m. on March 20 and continuing until 11:59 p.m. on April 3, subject to extension thereafter based on the status of COVID-19 in Texas and the recommendations of the CDC. […]

Rains Garden Club March meeting

March 24, 2020 Submitted 0

The Rains Garden Club held its regular monthly meeting on March 2, at the Emory United Methodist Church. There were 15 members present, including new members, Carol Boykin and Sue Parrish. […]

Taking first place

March 24, 2020 Submitted 0

Rains County girls are crowned queen in their divisions at the Ellis County OLM Pageant held March 15. Kinzlee Thomas (left) is in the first-grade and is the daughter of Brittainy and Kevin Thomas. Held by her mother is 3-month-old Carter Cox (right), the daughter of Malory and Christopher Cox. […]

Maintaining mental health through COVID-19 pandemic

March 24, 2020 Submitted 0

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services describes mental health as our emotional, psychological, and social well-being (2019). Mental health affects our entire being, how we think, how we feel, and how we act. I have read and shared information on physical health and best practices for COVID-19 (short for Coronavirus Disease 2019), but now I want to share a few tips and tidbits on mental health. […]

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