December 22, 2020
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Rains County
Presents for Angels
Rains County Angel Tree Director Linda Rawle will hold a pick-up event on Saturday, December 19, from 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. at the Rains County Fairgrounds beginning at the Hwy. 69 entrance. […]
County to auction surplus Road & Bridge equipment
The Rains County Commissioners Court approved the auction of excess equipment and accepted reports into the record during the regular meeting on Thursday, December 10. […]
Point City Council bans gaming machines
The Point City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, December 8, to ban gaming machines in the city limits and amend the housing ordinance. […]
Filing dates set for local races
With the November elections behind us, Rains County residents have more opportunities to affect change in local government. Council positions are open in the cities of East Tawakoni and Emory, and board member positions are open on the Rains ISD School Board. […]
A sweater so … unique
The Rains County Leader’s ugly sweater contest winner is Sherry Dennis. Dennis received a free subscription to the Leader with her flamingo-inspired Christmas sweater during the open house held Friday, December 11. […]
Rebates continue to set new marks
Revenue generated by sales tax in Rains County and the local cities remains at least 15 percent higher than 2019 after the announcement by the office of Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar on Wednesday, December 9. […]
December 15, 2020
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Christmas Around the Square canceled
First it was Founder’s Day/Rains County Sesquicentennial that was canceled, then Fourth of July, and the Rains County Fair … now add Christmas to the list of casualties that the COVID-19 pandemic has claimed this year. […]
DSHS announce vaccine distribution
The State of Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) has submitted the first week’s allocation of COVID-19 vaccine to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. […]