Commissioners call for vote to establish taxing district
The Rains County Commissioners Court considered bids for ground maintenance of county properties, enacted a burn ban for the county and established the Rains County Assistance District. […]
Rains County
August 17, 2023
Good Sam Clothes/Thrift Shop Sales; Wildcat Reserve Tickets On Sale; Am. Legion Dinner Sat.; Rains County Genealogical Society Cookbooks On Sale […]
Honoring a trailblazer and a mother
David Garrett shares stories about his mother, Mildred McMillan Garrett, during the ceremony to dedicate the Hwy. 19 bridge over Lake Fork as the Mildred McMillan Garrett Memorial Bridge on Saturday, August 5, in the sanctuary of the Believers Baptist Church. […]
Point tax returns up, others down
The City of Point had an increase while the county and other cities saw a decrease in the amount of local sales tax allocations being returned from the office of Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar in August compared to last year. […]
August 10, 2023
Good Sam Clothes/Thrift Shop Sales; Am. Legion Breakfast; Pippin-Hill Cemetery Meeting; Republican Assembly/Party Meetings; GriefShare Sessions Begin; Wildcat Reserve Tickets On Sale; Women’s Service Club Meeting Canceled; Rains County Genealogical Society Cookbooks On Sale; RHS ’65 Class Reunion […]
Commissioners hear audit, set tax rate, and purchase vehicles
The Rains County Commissioners Court held a regular meeting on Thursday, July 27, to hear the annual financial audit, purchase vehicles and adopt a proposed tax rate. […]
Bridge dedication to be held Saturday
The Hwy. 19 bridge over Lake Fork will be dedicated to Mildred McMillan Garrett on Saturday, August 5, at Believers Baptist Church in Emory. The ceremony is scheduled to start at 2:30 p.m. […]
August 3, 2023
Good Sam Clothes/Thrift Shop Sales; Point Ladies Civic Club Ice Cream Social; Loss Of Spouse Seminar; Am. Legion Breakfast; Rains County Genealogical Society Cookbooks On Sale; RHS ’65 Class Reunion […]
Rains County man found guilty on five counts of family violence
A Rains County man was found guilty on five of the six charges brought against him during a trial held in the Eighth District Court with Judge Duncan Thomas presiding. […]
July 27, 2023
Good Sam Clothes/Thrift Shop Sales; Point Ladies Civic Club Ice Cream Social; Pageant Applications […]