Hoisting the hardware
Raising the trophy high, sophomore Cambree Oakes celebrates the bi-district playoff win over #22 Blue Ridge Lady Tigers with the Rains Lady Cat volleyball team. […]
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First Responders Recognized
Rains County Deputy Jameson Beck was honored as Law Enforcement Officer of the Year and Rains County Deputy Cameron Demps received a special award at the First Responders Recognition Banquet hosted by the American Legion, Rabb Brothers Memorial Post 156 of Rains County. […]
County considers abatement, ARP fund
The Rains County Commissioners Court considered tax abatements for the new travel center, learned more about the American Rescue Plan funds and made committee changes during the regular meeting on Thursday, October 28. […]
Margie Jacobs, soon to be Rains County’s newest centenarian
Margie Jacobs is about to become one of the remarkable Americans who reaches the age of 100 years. Google reports that centenarians (individuals 100 or older) make up less than one percent of the U.S. population. […]
Watch for road work on FM 275
Texas Department of Transportation officials today announced that a rehabilitation project on FM 275 in Rains County will begin soon. […]
November 4, 2021
Good Sam Clothes/ Thrift Shop Sales; Women’s Service Club Thanksgiving Luncheon; Rains Garden Club Hosts Seminar; Rains HS Veterans Day Program; House Of Prayer Revival; Am. Legion Dinner And Breakfast; Annual Motorcycle Toy Ride; Rains County Angel Tree Time; Little Free Pantry; Weekly Bible Study […]
Early voting ends Friday, Election Day Tuesday
Residents of Rains County will head to the polls on Tuesday, November 2, to vote on the Rains ISD tax rate, fill seats on the city councils of Emory and Point and amend the Texas Constitution. […]
Emory to host Halloween events
The City of Emory is set to host its annual Halloween festivities this weekend at the city’s Sandy Creek Park. […]
Vacancies addressed in special meeting
The Rains County Commissioners Court met for a special meeting on Friday, October 22, to fill vacancies for election judges and approve nominations for the board of directors for the Rains County Appraisal District. […]
Winning ticket
Brayden Dewayne Smith, with the help of his grandmother, Tammy Wedeking, redeems his winning ticket during a raffle that was held Tuesday evening. […]