TNMP presents grant to RCDPL
Texas-New Mexico Power, a division of the PNM Resources Foundation, has generously granted $8,971 to purchase books for pre-school children in Rains County! […]
News
Honoring a fallen soldier
The Hunt County Honor Guard stands at attention while the Pledge of Allegiance and the pledge to the Texas flag are recited during the dedication ceremony of the Staff Sgt. Shawn Henry McNabb bridge Saturday morning, January 15. Among the notable dignitaries in attendance were State Sen. Bob Hall and State Rep. Cole Hefner. […]
ARP fund usage, appointments considered by court
The Rains County Commissioners Court held a regular meeting on Thursday, January 13, to discuss the American Rescue Plan (ARP) funds, appoint board members and pass resolution on audit-able voting paper trail. […]
Council promotes Rollins; tables council seat appointment
Point City Council members joined Mayor Stephen Cross for the regular city council meeting held on Tuesday, January 18, at 6:45 p.m. at Point City Hall. […]
Council focuses on ordinances
The East Tawakoni City Council discussed revisiting cargo container usage in the city, considered amending a city ordinance and remained consistent on accessory building usage during the regular meeting on Tuesday, January 18. […]
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. […]
Hornet Homecoming Court
Miller Grove High School held their Homecoming Ceremony on Tuesday, January 18, after the girls’ and boys’ basketball games against Campbell in the Miller Grove High School Gymnasium. Pictured left to right are: 2nd Runners-Up Lainy Burnett and Jacob George; Queen Arean Wood and King Jagger Qualls; and 1st Runners-Up Kyli Melton and Lexton Sly. […]
Where has all the water gone?
Driving by Lake Fork, passersby can easily tell that the water level appears much lower than it has in recent years. Lake Fork sits at 403 feet when it’s at full pool. As of Wednesday, January 12, it measures at 396.88 feet, 6.12 feet below full pool. […]
Increase in illnesses forces closures
Rains ISD announced in a press release on Wednesday, January 12, that the district will be closed through Tuesday, January 18. […]
Trustees recognized by district, hear school progress
The members of the Rains ISD Board of Directors were recognized for School Board Recognition Month in Texas and heard updates during the regular meeting on Monday, January 10. […]