U.S. House answers Rep. Ratcliffe’s call to fund border wall

U.S. House answers Rep. Ratcliffe’s call to fund border wall

(ROCKWALL, TX — July 28, 2017) Rep. John Ratcliffe (R-Texas) voted Thursday for the Make America Secure Appropriations Act, 2018 (H.R. 3219), which passed the U.S. House of Representatives to enhance America’s safety through the construction of a border wall with Mexico. The bill fulfills the recent demand of a Ratcliffe-led coalition of lawmakers for […]

Letter to the Editor: Rockwall County Thoroughfare Plan

(ROCKWALL, TX — July 28, 2017) Rockwall County Commissioners Court is moving forward to update the county’s comprehensive thoroughfare plan, which will serve as a guide to continued identification and implementation of long-range transportation projects in Rockwall County. The Commissioners Court has been actively involved in the transportation business for almost two decades. On a […]

Hot Rocks Bike Ride returns to Rockwall

Hot Rocks Bike Ride returns to Rockwall

Registration underway for August 12th event (ROCKWALL, TX — July 12, 2017) Get ready to ride. The 31st annual Hot Rocks Bike Ride, hosted by the Rockwall Noon Rotary Club, will return August 12, 2017. You can register online NOW at www.HotRocksBikeRide.com. This year’s ride includes 12, 24, and 42 mile routes and the main […]

Awards Ceremony wraps up successful YMCA Angel Camp

Awards Ceremony wraps up successful YMCA Angel Camp

(ROCKWALL, TX – July 25, 2017) Kids and staff of the J.E.R. Chilton YMCA at Rockwall’s Angel Camp program concluded another exciting summer camp with a celebratory Closing Ceremony on July 21. Campers and their families ate up some delicious Italian cuisine catered by Valentino’s Ristorante in Rowlett and dessert provided by Nothing Bundt Cakes.  […]

Royse City Chamber welcomes new members

Royse City Chamber welcomes new members

The Royse City Chamber of Commerce welcomed six new members with a plaque presentation at the monthly luncheon on July 18 at Occasions at Stone River. Those pictured from left to right are: Dawn McKee – GenCore Payment Services, LLC Brandi Luna – Peoples Choice Electric Carol Warren – Warren Legal Services, PLLC Damon Lee […]

Peter Pan flies to Rockwall August 11-20

Peter Pan flies to Rockwall August 11-20

(ROCKWALL, TX — July 25, 2017) As part of its 2017 season, Rockwall Summer Musicals will present Peter Pan August 11-20, 2017 at the Rockwall Performing Arts Center (1201 T L Townsend Drive, Rockwall, TX 75087). Tickets cost between $18-$22 and can be purchased at the Box Office or online at rockwallsummermusicals.org. Peter Pan features a live orchestra under the […]