Economic Development Update
On a daily basis I get asked questions about what is going on, what is coming to Emory, when is Whataburger breaking ground, and about other projects that have been announced in Emory. […]
Emory
Emory council hears request from Emory VFD; moves meeting date
The Emory City Council held a special meeting on Tuesday, January 25, in lieu of its regular meeting which had been scheduled for the previous Tuesday. […]
Emory VFD battles two-story structure fire
Emory Volunteer Fire Fighters work to extinguish a two-story house fire in Emory Monday afternoon, January 17. City officials said the structure was in the process of remodeling. The source of the fire is under investigation. […]
County, cities see increase in returns in December
Local sales during October scared up positive numbers for Rains County and the local municipalities and led to an increase in the amount of money being returned in December compared to last year. […]
Council approves sale of ambulance building
The City of Emory City Council held its regular meeting on Tuesday, December 14, at 7:00 p.m. at Emory City Hall. […]
Seen Around the Square
Santa Claus (top), also known as Troy Fry, took time out of his busy schedule to make an appearance during Christmas Around the Square on Saturday, December 4. […]
And the winner is …
The Women’s Service Club held a drawing for $10,000 on Saturday night. DJ Calvin drew Cassie Patton’s name as the winner of the drawing. The club’s fundraiser brought in money that was used to decorate […]
Christmas festivities set to begin this weekend
Santa is making a few special stops this year in Rains County before his yearly trek around the world. […]
Finishing touches
This year’s edition of the Rains County Leader’s Snow Village was briefly revealed Tuesday night while Jennifer Hill put the finishing touches to the display. The Snow Village will be on display beginning Saturday during the Christmas Around the Square festivities through the remainder of the holiday season. […]
Council tables occupancy certificate agenda item
The Emory City Council held its monthly meeting on Tuesday night, November 16, at Emory City Hall. […]