Fireman of the Year
Carlton Goldsmith (right) was named “Fireman Of the Year” and was presented an award by Asst. Chief Matthew Peacock (left) at the Emory Volunteer Fire Department’s annual dinner held on Saturday, January 2. […]
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January 5, 2021
Drivers Ed Classes; Good Samaritans Holiday Schedule […]
Santa’s helpers parade through Point
Santa’s helpers Mia Jackson (top) and Bryson Lollar participate in Point’s Christmas parade held Saturday morning, December 19. […]
Board changes calendar; purchases iPads, buses
The Rains ISD School Board purchased iPads for Pre-K and kindergarten students, adjusted the district’s calendar and heard updates on the coronavirus during the regular meeting on Monday, December 14. […]
Rains head football coach, athletic director resigns
Randy Barnes, the Rains ISD Athletic Director and Head Football Coach, submitted his resignation last week. He has accepted the job as the head football coach at Farmersville ISD. […]
Council approves contract for license plate reader system
The East Tawakoni City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, December 15, to approve the installation of an automated license plate reader in the city limits and tabled two other items pending further information. […]
Body of missing duck hunter recovered from lake
The body of a missing duck hunter was recovered from Lake Tawakoni on Thursday, December 17, after a two-day search. […]
Mid-winter eagle count to be held Jan. 9 and 10
The Mid-Winter Eagle Count is a program conducted by the US Fish & Wildlife Agency and administered by the US Audubon Society. Volunteers in selected areas around the USA count eagles the second weekend in January each year. […]
December 22, 2020
Good Samaritans Holiday Schedule; Sign Up For DPIL […]
Presents for Angels
Rains County Angel Tree Director Linda Rawle will hold a pick-up event on Saturday, December 19, from 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. at the Rains County Fairgrounds beginning at the Hwy. 69 entrance. […]