Rains County JP charged with DWI
Rains County Justice of the Peace Robert Jenkins Franklin was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated on Thursday, March 21, by Texas Department of Public Safety troopers. […]
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Preparations continue for solar eclipse
Rains County continues to prepare for the solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, with several events scheduled throughout the county. […]
Good Samaritans’ original volunteers
On Saturday, March 23, all Good Samaritan volunteers were honored with a luncheon, games and prizes at Miracle Baptist Church. […]
March 28, 2024
Good Sam Clothes/Thrift Shop Sales; A Matter of Balance Program To Run; East Tawakoni Easter Egg Hunt […]
Congressional Patriot Award
Fred and Sue Worley received the U.S. Congressional Patriot Award during a ceremony held Saturday, March 16, in the Rains County Courthouse. […]
Commissioners ratify disaster declaration, approve new deputy training
The Rains County Commissioners Court extended the disaster declaration for the solar eclipse issued by Judge Linda Wallace and approved the hiring and training of three new Rains County Sheriff’s deputies during the regular meeting on Thursday, March 14. […]
Evidence audit, police policy top agenda
The Point City Council held a regular meeting on Thursday, March 14, to hear the police evidence audit, handle banking services and establish building regulations for the city. […]
New emergency vehicles expected this month
The Rains County Emergency Service District board was updated on the arrival of new vehicles in the county for first responders during the regular meeting on Monday, March 18. […]
March 21, 2024
Good Sam Clothes/Thrift Shop Sales; Republican Precinct Convention And County Convention; Am. Legion Dinner; Rains Democratic Party Convention; Rains Special Needs Community Picnic; A Matter of Balance Program To Run […]
Judge declares state of emergency for county due to eclipse
Rains County Judge Linda Wallace declared a state of emergency for Rains County on March 8 due to the upcoming solar eclipse in April. […]