Spotlight

Tyler Jones grew up in Emory hunting and fishing from an early age and was probably influenced to fish by his dad who owns Lake Fork Lodge. […]

Rains Independent School District (Rains ISD) received 100 framed “In God We Trust” motto posters on May 23 from Angela Breitkreutz, Executive Director, and President of Brightcross, and other members of the community. […]

Kevin Brittell has Mitochondrial-Leigh’s Disease, and at age 15 has already outlived his life expectancy more than once. […]

Heather Rollins has been Point city secretary since January 2022, taking on more than clerical duties. […]

Commissioner Jeremy Cook began his first term of office on January 1, 2021. […]

Jackie Russell has been at Rains High School (RHS) for 16 years as the Dean of Students and presently as Assistant Principal. […]

Diane Eaton has lived most of her life in Texas and calls Rains County her “stomping grounds.” She was an executive secretary for Texas Instruments from 1979 to 1999 in the Plano office and worked in various other office jobs before becoming St. John’s Catholic Parish Secretary in 2019 where she feels right at home. […]

The new sensory garden at Rains Elementary is not only teaching students living examples of the five senses, but it also provides relaxation and mindfulness. […]

After serving as Administrative Assistant in the Emory Development Corporation (EDC) since June 2021, Leah Drown stepped up to serve as Executive Director of the organization in January 2023. […]

Holly Morgan is in her first year as Director of Rains Independent School District Child Care Center. […]