Rains County, Texas nears fifty percent voter participation with week to go
In two weeks of early voting, 45.4 percent of the 8,320 registered voters in Rains County have cast a ballot in the election. […]
Rains County
Judge updates court on mask mandate
Rains County Judge Wayne Wolfe gave an update to commissioners during the regular session of the Rains County Commissioners Court on Thursday, October 22, held in the Rains County Courthouse courtroom. […]
Council adds stop signs in Katy addition
The Emory City Council heard a request for replating a subdivision, considered adding a stop sign in the Katy Addition and considered a firm for the 2020 audit during the regular meeting on Tuesday, October 20. […]
Council amends city ordinances
The City Council of East Tawakoni amended city ordinances, approved the 2021 budget for the city and heard monthly reports during the regular meeting on Tuesday, October 20. […]
Board accepts money from Hopkins County
The board of the Rains County Emergency Services District held its regular meeting on Monday, October 19, to amend the budget, consider the settlement process with Hopkins County EMS and hear about grants for local volunteer fire departments. […]
Halloween fun in Rains County
There are several free activities planned in Rains County for safe fun on Halloween night, October 31. […]
Road report for October 26, 2020
Here’s a look at work planned in Rains County during the week of October 26. Schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues. Motorists are advised to remain alert and pay special attention to all signs, barricades and traffic controls, and reduce their speed as they approach and travel through work zones. […]
Lady Cats district champs after win over Prairiland
The sixth-ranked Rains Lady Cat varsity volleyball team won the district title for District 12-3A with a second victory over the Prairiland Lady Patriots on Saturday, October 24. […]
Wildcat Band First Division
Saturday, October 24, the Rains Wildcat Band attended the Mineola Marching Festival, earning First Division Ratings in Band, Percussion, and Drum Major performances. […]
October 27, 2020
Good Samaritan Center November dates; Safety, Sanitation Zoom Classes; Rains 4-H Club Sells Poinsettias; Julie Ray Cancer Fundraising Event; Red, White And You Event; Rains County Angel Tree Time […]