Ordinances, city hall hours top council discussions
The City Council of the City of East Tawakoni held a regular meeting on Tuesday, June 20, to update city ordinances, combine city lots and discuss changing the hours of East Tawakoni City Hall. […]
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County hit by severe storms
A late-season thunderstorm brought damaging wind and large hail to the area on Thursday night, June 15. […]
Day-long search ends with arrest of suspect
The Rains County Sheriff’s Department responded to a call near north Hwy. 19 in Emory on Monday morning, June 19. […]
Rains County, Point sales tax returns up
Rains County and Point saw an increase in the amount of local sales tax allocations being returned from the office of Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar in June compared to 2022. […]
Juneteenth Celebration Observed in Emory
A large and diverse crowd came out to celebrate Juneteenth, a federal holiday that commemorates the anniversary of the day that the order for the freeing of enslaved people was given in Galveston. […]
June 22, 2023
Good Sam Clothes/Thrift Shop Sales; RISD Supply Lists Available; Town Hall to be Held; Am. Legion Dinner; Am. Legion Officer Installation; Rains County Toys For Tots […]
Court covers budget overages, discuss water in subdivisions
The Rains County Commissioners Court held a regular meeting on Thursday, June 8, to transfer funds to cover budget overages in the Rains County Road & Bridge department and discuss water issues in subdivisions. […]
Trustees seat new board, discuss district finances
The Rains ISD Board of Trustees seated new board members, accepted the resignation of another and discussed school financing during the regular meeting held on Thursday, June 8. […]
Council hears from citizens in brief meeting
The Emory City Council met in regular session Tuesday evening, June 13, in the council chamber at city hall. […]
Council reclaims meters, hires finance manager
The Point City Council held a regular meeting on Thursday, June 8, to discuss water meters, a new position at the city and repair of drainage issues on Avenue D. […]