Columns
Courtney Short is Assistant Director of Operations at Rains ISD
Courtney Short has worked for Rains Independent School District for 13 years. […]
The Rains County Public Library wants your opinion!
Libraries have played a big part in my life since we moved from Snyder, Texas to Mesquite, Texas between my first and second grade years. […]
Saylor Barrios loves teaching junior high language arts
Saylor Barrios is in her fifth year teaching seventh grade language arts at Rains Junior High School. […]
Okay, I’m a cat lady!
When I first started posting pictures of Kitty online and writing columns about her, one of my cousins said I was becoming a cat lady. […]
Lake Country Neighbors have raised money for scholarships since 2008
A local Mardi Gras celebration in 2007 led to the beginning of an annual fundraiser for scholarships in 2008. Lake Country Neighbors (LCN) held the first Mardi Gras charitable event that raised $2,000 for Rains […]
Spike was a good dog
Spike was a handsome, playful, mischievous, lovable stray who showed up at Kent and Stella’s ranch in February of 2015 and never left. […]
Greg and Becky Connaughton owners of Tri-Point Surveying in Emory
Tri-Point Surveying, located at 903 E. Lennon, is a family-run business. Greg Connaughton is a highly skilled land surveyor whose business serves Rains, Hopkins, Hunt, Wood, Franklin and Van Zandt counties. […]
It happened again…
…and this time, it happened right next door! […]
Jesse and Linda Rhodes are having the time of their lives volunteering at Good Samaritans
Linda Rhodes worked in a food bank when she and her husband Jesse lived in Iowa. […]