Where to now?
A truck with an oversized load traveling east on Quitman Street in Emory found his route through town blocked by utility trucks replacing power lines and utility poles Tuesday afternoon, November 28. […]
Articles by Trey Hill
Firefighters fight blaze at Emory Livestock Auction
Thousands of bales of hay were consumed by fire Monday evening, October 30. The hay, which was intended as fodder for sale animals, was located in a storage barn behind the Emory Livestock Auction. […]
Big Top comes to Emory
The Ticolini Circus rolled into Emory for two days of performances at Sandy Creek Park. […]
Sheriff’s department recovers stolen merchandise
On Friday morning, September 15, the Rains County Sheriff’s Department executed a search warrant, which resulted in the arrest of an individual and the recovery of tens of thousands of dollars of building materials. […]
Miss Rains County 2023
Miss Rains County 2023 Emily Cryer-Northcutt is crowned by 2022 Miss Rains County Storey Smith at the conclusion of the pageant on Wednesday night, September 13, at the Rains County Fairground pavilion. […]
Point council approves budget, sets tax rate
The Point City Council met in regular session Thursday night, September 14, in the council chambers of Point City Hall. […]
Portrait presentation
Miss Rains County 2022 Storey Smith presents her portrait to Rains County Judge Linda Wallace to hang in the courthouse annex along with the other queens’ portraits. […]
Board approves amendment to student policy regarding cell phones
The Rains Independent School District’s board of trustees met in regular session Monday night, September 11, in the board room of the administrative building. […]
It’s a head turner
Heads turned as several cars rolled in for display at the 25th annual Classics Around the Square held Saturday morning, September 9, at the courthouse square in Emory. Leading the group is a Mercury Cyclone circa 1969. […]