Sales tax holiday, August 6-8
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar is reminding shoppers they can save money on clothes and school supplies during the state’s sales tax holiday on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, August 6-8. […]
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TxDOT Road Report for August 2
The following work is planned in Rains and Hunt counties during the week of Aug. 2. The schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues. […]
Wildcats marching along
Rains High School Band Director Daniel Curry walks members of the Wildcat Band through the beginning of the 2021/2022 half-time show during practice on Monday, August 2. […]
August 3, 2021
RC Fair Pageant Applications; Point Civic Club Ice Cream Social; Am. Legion Buffet, Program And Supper; Animal Rescue Fundraiser; Good Sam Clothes/ Thrift Shop Sales; Shady Grove Bapt. Holds Revival; St. John’s Annual Garage Sale […]
Court approves interlocal agreement, purchases equipment
The Rains County Commissioners Court accepted an agreement to help the City of Point with road repairs and purchased equipment with the contingency reserve during the regular meeting on Thursday, July 22. […]
Trustees propose tax rate, approve proposed budget
The Rains ISD Board of Trustees held a special meeting on Thursday, July 22, to review the proposed budget and set the proposed tax rate for the district. […]
Council approves funding for local businesses
The Emory City Council met for its regular meeting on Tuesday, July 20, at Emory City Hall. […]
A Hero’s Testimony
Sergeant First Class John Wayne Walding was the guest speaker of the 2021 Veterans Thank You hosted by the Lake Country Neighbors at Lake Fork Baptist Church on Tuesday, July 20. […]
Council revises ordinance, combines lots in city
The East Tawakoni City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, July 20, to revise accessory building regulations and combine lots within the city limits. […]
Board makes decisions on properties, considers budget
The board of the Rains County Emergency Service District (ESD) met for a regular meeting on Monday, July 19, to consider budgets, cancel a land lease with Sabine River Authority (SRA) and hear monthly reports. […]