Can’t dampen their day
Rain could not dampen spirits as teachers greeted students for the first day of school Wednesday, August 18. […]
News
Council updated on grants, hears options on mass alert system
The City Council of the City of East Tawakoni held a regular meeting on Tuesday, August 17, to receive updates on grants for the city, consider updates to the city ordinance concerning accessory buildings, and hear a presentation on a mass alert system and a new city website. […]
Board, VFDs discuss budgets, contracts
The board of the Rains County Emergency Service District met for a regular meeting on Monday, August 16, to consider the budget and budget requests, discuss upcoming contract renewals and hear monthly reports. […]
Board approves incentives, considers proposed budget
The Board of Directors for the City of Emory Development Corporation met on Wednesday, August 11, to discuss the 2022 budget and approve signage for two businesses in Emory. […]
Rains County, Emory, Point remain ahead of last year
Rains County, the City of Emory and the City of Point had increases in the amount of local sales tax allocations being returned from the office of Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar in August compared to last year. […]
August 24, 2021
Good Sam Clothes/ Thrift Shop Sales; RYSA Soccer Signups; Animal Rescue Fundraiser; Rains FFA Back 2 School Bash; Wildcat Reserve Tickets on Sale; SRSUD Scrap Salvage Campaign […]
COVID curtails commissioners court meeting
The regularly scheduled Rains County Commissioners Court meeting, held on Thursday, August 12, was cut down to two action items on the originally posted agenda. […]
Trustees adopt budget, set tax rate
The Rains Independent School District’s board of trustees met in a special session Thursday evening, August 12, for a public hearing and the adoption of a proposed budget and tax rate for the 2021-2022 school year. […]
Citizens air grievances
City of Point residents filled the meeting room at Point City Hall during the Point City Council regular meeting held on Tuesday, August 10. […]
Back to the classroom
Students made an early visit to the schools to see their new classrooms and meet their new teachers on Thursday evening, August 12. Classes are set to resume Wednesday, August 18. […]