November 9, 2023
Early Deadline Thanksgiving Week; Am. Legion Breakfast; Women’s Service Club Thanksgiving; Thanksgiving Dinner; Surviving The Holidays Seminar […]
Rains County
Commissioners court discusses tax abatements, security
The Rains County Commissioners Court held a regular meeting on Thursday, October 26, to discuss tax abatements, bid for security cameras at the courthouse and replacing the air conditioning unit at the senior center. […]
Early voting ends Friday; Election Day Tuesday
Early voting continues for the November 7 General Election with seven percent of registered voters in Rains County having already voted early on the tax rate for the school district, vacancies on the Point City Council, establishment of a special taxing district for the county and amendments to the Texas Constitution. […]
Firefighters fight blaze at Emory Livestock Auction
Thousands of bales of hay were consumed by fire Monday evening, October 30. The hay, which was intended as fodder for sale animals, was located in a storage barn behind the Emory Livestock Auction. […]
Taylor, Fitzgerald honored for their service
Craig Taylor (left) of the Emory Volunteer Fire Department and Michael Fitzgerald (right) of the Point Police Department were awarded Fireman of the Year and Law Enforcement Officer of the Year by the Rabb Brothers Memorial American Legion Post 156. […]
November 2, 2023
FOL Book Sale; VATRE Information Meeting; Rains County Republican Assembly Meeting; RHS Veterans Day Program; Am. Legion Breakfast; Women’s Service Club Thanksgiving Luncheon; Thanksgiving Dinner; Toys For Tots Drop Boxes; Rains County Angel Tree […]
Early voting underway for November election
Early voting is underway for the November 7 General Election with 87 residents having cast a ballot early on tax rate for the school district, vacancies on the Point City Council and establishment of a special taxing district for the county. […]
October 26, 2023
Good Sam Clothes/Thrift Shop Sales; Fall Festival At Emory Baptist Church; VATRE Information Meeting; Spooktacular In Sandy Creek Park; FOL Book Sale Guests; RHS Veterans Day Program; Women’s Service Club Thanksgiving Luncheon; Toys For Tots Drop Boxes; Rains County Angel Tree […]
County commissioners consider recreation vehicle variance, burn ban
The Rains County Commissioners Court held a regular meeting on Thursday, October 12, to consider a variance for the number of RV lots allowed on a property and a burn ban for the county. […]
Early voting for November 7 election set to begin Monday
Early voting in the November 7 General Election begins on Monday, October 23, with residents deciding on tax rate for the school district, vacancies on the Point City Council and establishment of a special taxing […]