Eclipse Cheer team
Eclipse, a new cheer squad in Emory, held a showdown with local and competition teams on April 10 in the Rains Junior High gym. Students showcased their skills and talent for parents and supporters. […]
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Chamber update
There is a lot going on in the Rains County Chamber of Commerce. A grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held for At Home Texas Real Estate at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, April 16. […]
Keep Emory Beautiful
Enjoying a day of fun at the Keep Emory Beautiful fundraising festival. On the left, Hopkins County EMT Erika Godwin talks with Delores Conner after passing out activity books to Wesson Potts, Lincoln Christian and Skylar Conner, while Mackenzi Christian looks on. […]
April 13, 2021
Good Samaritan Thrift Shop Open; Good Sams’ Food Pantry Pickup; Elem. Head Start/Pre-K Registration; Quitman Animal Clinic Pet Fair; Flag Football Sign-ups; City of ET Hosts Clean-up Days; Tawakoni FD Fundraiser; Rains County Dumpster Days […]
Raid in Steamboat Shores nets an arrest
The Rains County Sheriff’s department executed a search warrant at a residence in Steamboat Shores on Thursday afternoon, April 1, resulting in one arrest and the confiscation of drugs and stolen identities. […]
April 15 is deadline for property tax renditions
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar reminds business owners that for many property types, April 15 is the deadline to file property tax renditions with their county appraisal districts. Different deadlines apply for certain regulated property. […]
Easter hints a return to normalcy
After a year of canceled Easter egg hunts, parades, fireworks and Santa Claus, the youths of Rains County welcomed the opportunity to take part in Easter egg hunts and a block party on Easter weekend. […]
TEA requires STAAR end-of-course exams in 2020-21
Rains High School announced that the State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness (STAAR) End-of-Course (EOC) exams for 2020/2021 will be administered in April and May. […]
Fork tallies fifth ShareLunker over 15 lbs. in historic 2021
On Sunday, March 28, Lake Fork notched its second Legacy Lunker of the 2021 campaign and boasted the fifth fish to weigh over 15 pounds in the historic 2021 season. […]
RJH Band scores ones at contest
The Rains Junior High Band performed Wednesday, March 31, at Canton High School at the UIL Concert and Sight-reading contest. They received all 1’s in Sight Reading, something that has never happened before in the history of Rains Junior High. […]