Council hears pleas for FD volunteers
A request for help at the East Tawakoni Volunteer Fire Department was made to the East Tawakoni City Council at the regular meeting on Tuesday, September 20. […]
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District adopts budget, sets tax rate
The Rains Emergency Service District Board adopted the 2022-2023 budget and tax rate for the district at the regular meeting on Monday, September 19. […]
Water plant upgrades purchased
The Point City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, September 13, to approve the purchase of equipment for the water plant and consider the procedures for the Point Police Department. […]
Miss Rains County 2022
Rains High School senior Storey Smith prepares to give out treats during the Fair Parade held Saturday, September 17. Smith was crowned Miss Rains County on Wednesday evening, September 14. […]
All entities ahead of last year
Local sales tax allocations from the office of Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar for September has the City of Emory, Rains County and the City of East Tawakoni remaining over 15 percent ahead of the year-to-date (YTD) totals from 2021. […]
Chili Cook Off winners
The Rains County Fair Chili Cook Off was held Saturday, September 17, at the Rains County Courthouse Square. […]
September 22, 2022
Good Sam Clothes/ Thrift Shop Sales The Rains County Good Samaritan Clothes Shop will be open Monday-Thursday in the building behind the public library on Hwy. 69 in Emory. Hours are 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., closed […]
Rains County Sheriff David Traylor announces retirement
Rains County Sheriff David Traylor submitted a letter of resignation to the Rains County Commissioners Court during the regular meeting on Thursday, September 8. […]
RHS gym named in honor of Talkington
The Rains ISD Board of Trustees approved the naming of the Rains High School gym after Coach Kim Talkington and reviewed the state accountability rating during the regular meeting on Monday, September 12. […]
Classic car show fills the square
The 24th annual Classics Around the Square held Saturday morning, September 10, was a huge success with over 300 cars and trucks in attendance. Participants filled the courthouse square and adjacent lots as well. […]