September 1, 2022
Good Sam Clothes/ Thrift Shop Sales; Am. Legion Breakfast; 4-H Shotgun Project holding raffle […]
Rains County
Commissioners review budget, tax rate
The Rains County Commissioners Court held a special meeting on Thursday, August 18, to review the budget, hold a public hearing and approve a bond. […]
County overwhelmed by epic rainfall
An epic rainfall visited Rains County overnight Sunday and Monday morning. The deluge, which surpassed 10 inches in some parts of the county, resulted in flooded county roads and the cancellation of classes for Rains ISD. […]
RHS Class of 1965 Reunion
The RHS Class of 1965 will have its annual reunion on Saturday, September 24, starting around 10:00 a.m. with lunch served around noon, at Wayne’s lovely lake side home. […]
August 25, 2022
Good Sam Clothes/ Thrift Shop Sales; Am. Legion Dinner; Rains GOP monthly meeting; 4-H Shotgun Project holding raffle […]
Court extends burn ban, considers lawn care bids
The Rains County Commissioners Court held a regular meeting on Thursday, August 11, to extend the burn ban for Rains County, consider bids for lawn care maintenance of county properties and approve plats for five properties. […]
Escapee, apprehended after 23-hour manhunt
On Saturday, August 13, at approximately 6:20 p.m., Rains County Jail inmate Sean Alsip escaped from the recreation yard, according to an August 16 press release from Rains County Sheriff’s Office (RCSO) Public Information Officer and dispatcher Ken Cagle. […]
Sales tax revenue increases for cities and county
Rains County, the City of Emory and the City of East Tawakoni had an increase 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 18, 2022
Good Sam Clothes/ Thrift Shop Sales; 4-H Shotgun Project holding raffle; Wildcat Reserve Tickets On Sale […]
Preliminary budget, tax rate determined after week of meetings
The Rains County Commissioners Court held a series of meetings to talk with department heads about the upcoming 2022-2023 budget for Rains County. […]