Regional Finalists
The Rains Lady Cat varsity basketball team is all smiles as they celebrate the hard-fought victory over Mineola on Monday, February 23, at the University of Texas at Tyler. […]
News
February 26, 2026
Good Sam Clothes/Thrift Shop Sales; American Legion Dinner; Alba-Golden All Class Reunion […]
Commissioners set county boundaries, apply for grants
The Rains County Commissioners Court approved preliminary boundaries between cities and the county, applied for a grant and issued a proclamation during the regular meeting on Thursday, February 12. […]
County, cities see increased holiday sales, returns
Local sales tax allocations for Rains County, the City of Emory and the City of Point increased compared to allocations in February 2025, while East Tawakoni saw a slight decline in growth during the holiday season. […]
Board approves proposed fire station improvements, hears updates
The Rains County Emergency Services District (ESD) board held their regular meeting on Monday, February 16, to discuss adding sleep quarters to the East Tawakoni fire station and hear updates. […]
February 19, 2026
Good Sam Clothes/Thrift Shop Sales; American Legion Dinner […]
Board affirms right to religious expression
The Rains ISD Board of Trustees held a regular meeting on Monday, February 9, to vote on Texas Senate Bill 11, affirm the district’s position on rights to religious expression and authorize the superintendent to hire a new chief financial officer for the district. […]
Early voting for March Primaries begins Monday
Early voting in the March 3 primary election will begin on Tuesday, February 17, at the Rains County Election office in the Rains County Courthouse Annex at 220 W Quitman St.
Council appoints Drown administrator, Demps chief
The Emory City Council met in regular session Tuesday evening, February 10, in the council chamber at Emory City Hall. […]
Built on a strong foundation
It’s all about family as the Rains Lady Cat seniors celebrate their final home game in Talkington Gym on Tuesday night, February 10. […]