Timmons, Smith qualify for UIL State Academic Meet
Carter Timmons and Storey Smith qualified for the Texas UIL State Academic Meet after medaling at the Region 2-3A Academic Meet on Saturday, April 23, in Tyler. […]
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Lake Country Neighbors hold successful scholarship fundraiser
Lake Country Neighbors (LCN) recently held its festive annual Mardi Gras event at the Wildflower Wedding & Special Event Venue in Emory. The annual event raises money for college scholarships for high school seniors in Rains and Wood County Independent School Districts. […]
April 28, 2022
Good Sam Clothes/ Thrift Shop Sales; Dougherty Cemetery Memorial Day; Founder’s Day Vendor Spots Available […]
Court transfers tax abatement for travel center, lifts burn ban
The Rains County Commissioners Court lifted the burn ban, considered transferring a tax abatement and heard a proposal from the City of Emory Development Corporation (EDC) during the regular meeting on Thursday, April 14. […]
Trustees presented with plan for gym repairs
The Rains ISD Board of Trustees held an emergency meeting on Tuesday, April 19, to get updates on the damage to the Rains High School gym and plans for repairs to the facility. […]
Council hears update on water treatment plant
The Point City Council held the second of its scheduled regular monthly meetings on Tuesday, April 19, at 6:45 p.m., at Point City Hall. […]
Council considers library plaque, permit request
The City Council of East Tawakoni held a regular meeting on Tuesday, April 19, to consider a memorial plaque for the city library, approve updated plats and hear a request to allow a metal accessory building on an empty lot. […]
Preparing for a sale
Josey and Layna Schroeder check out some books while mom, Cara Schroeder, makes preparations for the Friends of the Library book sale which is set to be held Friday and Saturday at the Emory City Centre. […]
April 21, 2022
Good Sam Clothes/ Thrift Shop Sales; FOL Book Sale Guests; Emory Hamfest; Am. Legion Dinner; Dougherty Cemetery Memorial Day; Founder’s Day Vendor Spots Available; Private applicator training to be held; New Student Registration […]
Rains High School gym receives one, two punch from storms
A series of storms rolled through Rains County on Tuesday and Wednesday, April 12 and 13, resulting in downed trees and severe damage to the Rains High School gym. […]