Festivals and “haunting” good time expected for Halloween weekend
The children of Rains County will have many choices for fun and candy with eight events scheduled for the Halloween weekend. […]
Emory
Dogs and cats, appointment of EDC director top council’s agenda
The Emory City Council met in regular session Tuesday evening, September 11, in the city hall council chamber. Among the topics discussed was the increasing nuisance of stray cats and dogs within the city. […]
Emory Tourism to be featured “Destination Day” at State Fair
Over 24 days of the State Fair of Texas, Sept. 30-Oct. 23, more than 2.2 million visitors will attend from within and outside Texas. Volunteers from Emory Tourism will be there to greet them for one of those days, highlighting the events and attractions that make our community special. […]
Council sets tax rate, adopts budget
The Emory City Council met in regular session Tuesday night, September 13, in the council chamber of Emory City Hall. […]
Man fatally shot in Emory Saturday
What began as a medical emergency at a residence in Emory turned into a homicide investigation for the Emory Police Department Saturday, August 27. […]
Escapee, apprehended after 23-hour manhunt
On Saturday, August 13, at approximately 6:20 p.m., Rains County Jail inmate Sean Alsip escaped from the recreation yard, according to an August 16 press release from Rains County Sheriff’s Office (RCSO) Public Information Officer and dispatcher Ken Cagle. […]
Emory City Council holds budget workshop
The Emory City Council met for a budget workshop on Tuesday evening, July 26, at Emory City Hall. […]
Incentives approved for urgent care center
Emory City Council held its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, July 12, at Emory City Hall. All council members were present along with Emory Mayor Earl Hill III. […]
Long way home
Two portable buildings were returned to the Intermediate campus of the Rains Independent School District on Tuesday and Wednesday, July 12 and 13. The buildings previously resided at the Emory City Centre as part of TVCC’s remote learning for Rains County. […]
EDC board approves incentives for new medical facility
The City of Emory Development Corporation board held a regular meeting on Wednesday, July 6, to consider project incentives for a new medical facility in Emory. […]