Ratcliffe cybercrime-fighting bill gains traction in Senate

Ratcliffe cybercrime-fighting bill gains traction in Senate

(ROCKWALL, TX — April 26, 2017) Rep. John Ratcliffe’s Strengthening State and Local Cyber Crime Fighting Act of 2017 gained traction in the Senate earlier this month when Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley and Ranking Member Dianne Feinstein introduced companion legislation. The Senate companion bill was cosponsored by senators Richard Shelby (R-Ala.), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) […]

DFW’s Great 100 Nurses list includes ER nurse from Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall

DFW’s Great 100 Nurses list includes ER nurse from Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 22, 2017) Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall is pleased to announce that William “Tom” Howard, B.S.N., R.N., MPH-EM, has been named one of DFW’s Great 100 Nurses.  He was selected from many hundreds of nominees to receive this honor. DFW Great 100 Nurses Inc. sponsors the Great 100 Nurses to honor […]

Royse City Mayor Janet Nichol receives Community Builder Award

(ROYSE CITY, TX – April 22, 2017) Congratulations go out to Mayor Janet Nichol as being the recipient of the Community Builder Award for 2017. Darrell Thomas PM, Secretary of Royse City Masonic Lodge #663 explains that the Community Builder Award is designed to enable a Masonic Lodge to recognize outstanding non-Masons who has distinguished […]

Royse City Chamber celebrates downtown WiFi installation with ribbon cutting

Royse City Chamber celebrates downtown WiFi installation with ribbon cutting

(ROYSE CITY, TX — April 21, 2017) The Royse City Chamber was honored to have the opportunity to hold a ribbon cutting for the installation of WiFi in downtown Royse City. This addition was made possible through a collaboration of the Royse City Main Street Program, the City of Royse City and the Royse City […]

Rowlett Chamber holds ribbon cutting for Tower Gardens Seriously No Dirt

Rowlett Chamber holds ribbon cutting for Tower Gardens Seriously No Dirt

(ROWLETT, TX — April 21, 2017) The Rowlett Chamber of Commerce welcomed new member Tower Gardens Seriously No Dirt with a ribbon cutting ceremony on April 11. We love growing fresh greens, vegetables, and fruits with little to no maintenance what so ever, and the taste is amazing and so healthy. It’s our pleasure to […]

Local dentist aids veteran in need, receives John Ratcliffe Lone Star Award

Local dentist aids veteran in need, receives John Ratcliffe Lone Star Award

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 21, 2017) Six months ago Tom Galli – a local retired Army civil engineer and cancer survivor – came into the general practitioner’s office for his annual physical, when he noticed something wrong with the nurse performing his checkup. She had been the nurse in charge of his care 13 years […]

Rep. Ratcliffe introduces toughest balanced budget amendment in Congress

(WASHINGTON – April 20, 2017) Rep. John Ratcliffe (R-Texas) introduced a Balanced Budget Amendment to the Constitution (H.J. Res. 98) last week to bring much-needed fiscal discipline to Washington. The constitutional amendment would not only revoke pay for members of Congress if a balanced budget is not adopted, but it would also revoke pay for […]

Ribbon cutting celebrates opening of Owens Interiors At Home showroom

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 20, 2017) OWENS INTERIORS AT HOME recently held a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of their furniture showroom and design center located at 1129 Ridge Road Center in Rockwall. Owens Interiors has been in business in North Texas working with many of the better builders and developers now for over […]

Rockwall Chamber recognizes new Ambassador team member

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 17, 2017) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to recognize new Ambassador team member, Troy Ellison. Rockwall Chamber Ambassadors welcome new Chamber Partners and help them become involved and engaged.  Ambassadors are the face of the Chamber and promote Chamber and community awareness.  They are measured on a point […]

Rockwall Farmers Market set to open May 6

Listed as one of the ‘Best Farmers Markets’ in the Dallas area (ROCKWALL, TX – April 4, 2017) The Rockwall Farmers Market will open for the 2017 season on May 6, and continue 8 a.m. to noon every Saturday through September 30 on the Historic Downtown Square. Established in 2008 by the Friends of Downtown […]