Commissioners approve new radio system for county
The Rains County Commissioners Court approved a proposal for a new radio system for county law enforcement and appointed board members during a special meeting on Monday, December 23. […]
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State Tournament, Total Eclipse Top Headlines for 2024
Rains County residents were treated to historic events and annual fun during 2024. […]
Commissioners court deals with personnel items, discusses future R&B projects
The Rains County Commissioners held a regular meeting on Thursday, December 12, to approve pay for Rains County Sheriff’s Deputies for covering extra shifts, reclassify three county employees and discuss future road improvements. […]
SRA grandfathers housing made illegal by rule changes
The Board of Directors for Sabine River Authority (SRA) extended proposed grandfather deadlines by 20 years during the regular meeting on Thursday, December 12. […]
Emory City Council hires new city administrator
The Emory City Council met in regular session Tuesday evening, December 10, in the council chamber at Emory City Hall. […]
The Reason for the Season
The Emory Methodist Church presents a live nativity scene depicting the birth of Jesus Christ. The performance was held just before the Emory Christmas parade Saturday evening, December 14. […]
Council updated on code enforcement, tables some items
The City Council of East Tawakoni held a regular meeting on Tuesday, December 17, to hear updates on code enforcement for the city and discuss city business. […]
Board sets aside funds for ladder truck, replace totaled truck
The Rains County Emergency Service District (ESD) board ordered a replacement vehicle for a totaled brush truck and set aside more money for a new ladder truck during the regular meeting on Monday, December 16. […]
Board authorizes construction of new tennis courts, accepts donation
The Rains ISD Board of Trustees approved the construction of new tennis courts for the district and accepted funds from the Education Foundation of Rains Independent School District during the regular meeting on Monday, December 9. […]
Sheriff’s office awarded grant to upgrade radio system
The East Texas Council of Governments (ETCOG) announced on Tuesday, December 10, that Rains County would be the recipient of a grant to upgrade the radio system of the Rains County Sheriff’s office. […]