Reading for Adults Literacy Center to celebrate new U.S. citizens

Reading for Adults Literacy Center to celebrate new U.S. citizens

ROCKWALL, TX (June 2, 2022) – The Reading for Adults Literacy Center, a part of the Rockwall County Library,  will celebrate 23 years of the RFA program and honor 28  adults who have recently passed their exam to become a United States Citizen. The reception will be Saturday, June 11th, 2022 at 10:30 a.m., in […]

Rockwall County Republican Hispanic Club hosts successful 2nd Annual Sanctity of Life Banquet

Rockwall County Republican Hispanic Club hosts successful 2nd Annual Sanctity of Life Banquet

ROCKWALL, TX (June 2, 2022) The Rockwall County Republican Hispanic Club is energizing and uniting communities in the stand for conservative values in Rockwall County. The phenomenal success of the RCRHC 2nd Annual Sanctity of Life Banquet is a direct result of the support from all communities. All communities were invited and welcomed at the RCRHC’s […]

Alzheimer’s Association: Five steps to better promote brain health

Alzheimer’s Association: Five steps to better promote brain health

June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month ROCKWALL, TX (June 2, 2022) During Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month, the Alzheimer’s Association is encouraging all Americans to adopt healthy lifestyle behaviors that can help reduce the risk of cognitive decline. Age is the greatest risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease. In fact, 1 in 3 seniors age […]

TxDOT launches anti-speeding campaign

TxDOT launches anti-speeding campaign

1 IN 3 TEXAS VEHICLE DEATHS DUE TO SPEED  With a 16% increase in speed-related crashes on Texas roadways last year, TxDOT urges drivers to slow down, drive to conditions to save lives    AUSTIN – Last year the number of people killed in vehicle crashes in Texas reached a level not seen since 1981, […]

First United Methodist Church, Children’s Lighthouse to host Carter BloodCare’s community drives

First United Methodist Church, Children’s Lighthouse to host Carter BloodCare’s community drives

Help neighbors in need: Save local lives by donating blood ROCKWALL, TX (June 2, 2022) – Donating blood is an easy, healthy way to help fellow Texans and support the well-being of the local community. People need blood at all hours of every day. They include older adults with age-related health issues, mothers experiencing difficulties […]

Rockwall-based Financial Advisor honored for performance

Rockwall-based Financial Advisor honored for performance

ROCKWALL, TX (May 31, 2022) Edward Jones Financial Advisor Thomas R. Hosey of Rockwall recently attended the firm’s Managing Partner’s Conference, which celebrates the contributions and achievements of the top 400 of the firm’s nearly 19,000 financial advisors. The conference was held in Scottsdale, Ariz.  on April 26-27. During the two-day conference, attendees had the opportunity to interact with and learn from […]

Rockwall-based tech startup, The Elevare Club, creates ecosystem for small businesses  

Rockwall-based tech startup, The Elevare Club, creates ecosystem for small businesses  

ROCKWALL, TX (May 31, 2022) A local tech startup in Rockwall, The Elevare Club, announced the release of its ecosystem designed for small businesses and will release the first version of the new digital technology at 5:30 p.m. CT Tuesday, June 7 via their virtual launch party. The Elevare Club is a national organization but […]

College bound Rockwall area grads win big prizes in ‘Seniors Supporting Seniors’ drawing today

College bound Rockwall area grads win big prizes in ‘Seniors Supporting Seniors’ drawing today

ROCKWALL, TX (May 31, 2022) Highland Meadows Health & Rehab, a skilled nursing facility and rehabilitation center located at 1870 S. John King in Rockwall, is celebrating seniors – both young and old – with its annual ‘Seniors Supporting Seniors’ program and giveaway. Now in its third year, the program connects college bound students with […]

Update on Gwen: ‘Street dog turned couch log’ makes vet visit

Update on Gwen: ‘Street dog turned couch log’ makes vet visit

ROCKWALL COUNTY/COLLIN COUNTY, TX (May 30, 2022) Gwen had a big adventure Saturday. The street-wise stray we told you about back in February – the one who eluded capture for months before being rescued by Duck Team 6 – braved the outside world once again to make it to a very important appointment. “The day […]