Point council welcomes new police chief
Jamison (Jamie) Beck was introduced as the new City of Point Chief of Police at the regular Point City Council meeting held Tuesday night, January 4, at Point City Hall. […]
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County, cities see increase in returns in December
Local sales during October scared up positive numbers for Rains County and the local municipalities and led to an increase in the amount of money being returned in December compared to last year. […]
Point council names new city secretary
Former West Tawakoni Mayor and councilman Alan Shoemake was chosen to serve as City of Point City Secretary in a unanimous decision by Point City Council members during a special meeting held on Monday, December 13. […]
City addresses concerns at townhall meeting
The City of Point held a town hall event for city residents on Thursday, December 2, at Point City Hall. City attorney Jim McElroy was in attendance alongside Mayor of Point Stephen Cross and city council members Staci Ely, Dustin Briggs and Jerry Hampton. […]
Christmas festivities set to begin this weekend
Santa is making a few special stops this year in Rains County before his yearly trek around the world. […]
City council canvasses votes, receives update on water facilities
Point City Council met for its second regular monthly meeting of the month on Tuesday, November 16, at Point City Hall. […]
Monthly returns remain up, one entity behind in yearly totals
Rains County and all municipalities in the county continue to see an increase in the amount of local sales tax allocations returned from the office of Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar in November compared to last year. […]
Rains County voters reject VATRE with election day turnout
Residents in Rains County voted not to approve the ad valorem tax rate for the Rains Independent School District, while Point citizens elected three council seats and promoted the mayor pro-tem during the November 2 General Election on Tuesday. […]
Point holds first of twice-monthly meetings
Point City Council met for its first regular meeting since voting unanimously in October to hold two regular meetings a month, on the first and third Tuesdays. On Tuesday night, November 2, council members convened the meeting at Point City Hall. […]
Early voting ends Friday, Election Day Tuesday
Residents of Rains County will head to the polls on Tuesday, November 2, to vote on the Rains ISD tax rate, fill seats on the city councils of Emory and Point and amend the Texas Constitution. […]