Emory Council holds long meeting Tuesday
The Emory City Council held its regular meeting on Tuesday, April 13, at 7:00 p.m. at Emory City Hall. All council members were present at the meeting. […]
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Returns remain positive for county, cities
Rains County and all three municipalities will see an increase in the amount of local sales tax allocations being returned from the office of Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar in April compared to last year. […]
Trustees receive update on training, finances
Rains ISD Board of Trustees held a regular meeting on Monday, April 11, to approve an agreement with Texas Association of School Boards (TASB), get updated on summer training for district staff and learn why elementary students love the district. […]
April 14, 2022
Good Sam Clothes/ Thrift Shop Sales The Rains County Good Samaritan Clothes Shop will be open Monday-Thursday in the building behind the public library on Hwy. 69 in Emory. Hours are 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., closed […]
Lake Fork Dam repair nears completion
Last week the Sabine River Authority [SRA] announced the lake’s level will be allowed to rise with the completion of their first phase of dam repair. […]
Board approves planning development zoning change
The City of Emory Planning & Zoning Commission held a public hearing and its regular meeting on Monday, April 4, at Emory City Hall. […]
Planning underway for Founder’s Day
Planning is underway for this year’s edition of the Rains County Founder’s Day celebration. Planning for the festivities will be under the direction of the Rains County Chamber of Commerce. […]
Recognizing National Child Abuse Prevention Month in Rains County
Rains County officials gathered with local Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) to recognize the organization during National Child Abuse Prevention Month at the Rains County Courthouse. […]
Junior High Band proven superior on stage
The Rains Junior High Band earned a Superior rating on stage and an Excellent rating in sight reading at the UIL Concert and Sight Reading Contest in Canton on Wednesday, March 30. It is the first documented UIL Superior rating for a Rains Junior High Band on stage. […]
April 7, 2022
Good Sam Clothes/ Thrift Shop Sales; Am. Legion Breakfast; Children’s Story Time at FOL Book Sale; Lone Star Cemetery Business Meeting […]