A rare find
On Tuesday afternoon, March 21, Emory city employee, Troy Fry, unearthed an arrowhead while digging a trench along South Planter Street. […]
News
March 23, 2023
Good Sam Clothes/ Thrift Shop Sales; Rains Garden Club To Host Howard Garrett; Am. Legion Dinner; Blood Drive To Be Held; Jake Wilson Tournament […]
Court updates policies, extends disaster declaration
The Rains County Commissioners Court addressed the current local disaster declaration for the county, updated the policy and procedures for the Rains County Sheriff and passed a resolution during the regular meeting on Thursday, March 9. […]
Council approves resolution, contract with building inspection services
The Emory City Council met in regular session on Tuesday night, March 14, in the city hall council chamber. […]
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. […]
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. […]