Council designates James Woodson Day for the city
The City Council of the City of Point held a regular meeting on Thursday, March 9, to divide two properties, welcome new businesses and proclaim James Woodson Day. […]
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Point sales tax revenue remains up, others decline
The City of Point saw a 10-percent increase, while Rains County, Emory and East Tawakoni saw declines in the amount of local sales tax allocations being returned from the office of Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar in March compared to last year. […]
March 16, 2023
Good Sam Clothes/ Thrift Shop Sales; Rains Garden Club To Host Howard Garrett; Blood Drive To Be Held […]
District expected to lose a million dollars in funding
Assistant Superintendent of Finance Jeff Fisher informed the Rains ISD Board of Trustees that the district would be losing about a million dollars in state funding during the meeting on Monday, March 6. […]
Trustees consider finances, policy updates
The Rains ISD Board of Trustees held a regular meeting on Monday, March 6, to hear a report on school finances, update the cheerleader constitution and revise district policies. […]
Three candidates file for special election in Emory
Three candidates have filed for the May 6 special election to fill the empty seat on the Emory City Council before the deadline on Monday, March 6. […]
Rains ISD campuses presented with anti-choking devices
The Women’s Service Club presented Rains ISD with LifeVac anti-choking devices to be distributed across all campuses on Wednesday, March 8. […]
Sweepstakes winning Wildcats
On Wednesday, March 1, the Rains High School Band earned First Division ratings from all six judges at the Region 3 UIL Concert and Sight Reading Contest held at Canton High School. […]
March 9, 2023
Good Sam Clothes/ Thrift Shop Sales; Am. Legion Breakfast; Blood Drive To Be Held; Rains Garden Club To Host Howard Garrett […]
Commissioners court to fund road improvements, approves garden plan
The Rains County Commissioners Court held a regular meeting on Thursday, February 23, to assign American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds for county road improvements and consider a plan for a garden at the Emory Senior Center. […]