Panthers, Pumas & Pancakes: Valentine’s Breakfast planned for In-Sync Exotics

Panthers, Pumas & Pancakes: Valentine’s Breakfast planned for In-Sync Exotics

ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 16, 2022) In-Sync Exotics Wildlife Rescue and Education Center, located at 3430 Skyview Drive in Wylie, will host a Valentine’s Pancake Breakfast from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 12, featuring coffee, juice, fruit, and all-you-can-eat pancakes. Afterward, guests are invited to take a self-guided tour around the sanctuary. The suggested […]

Candidate Forums set for March 2022 Primary, hosted by Republican Party of Rockwall County

Candidate Forums set for March 2022 Primary, hosted by Republican Party of Rockwall County

ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 16, 2022) The Rockwall County Republican Party will host three Candidate Forums ahead of the March 1, 2022 Primary Election to help educate voters and provide an opportunity to get to know the candidates’ views and plans for the offices they seek. All candidates in every race are invited to participate. Each […]

New COVID-19 testing site coming to Rockwall

New COVID-19 testing site coming to Rockwall

ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 14, 2022) – The City of Rockwall is providing space for a third party to perform COVID-19 testing at the Harry Myers Ball Fields, located at 1600 Airport Road in Rockwall. Until now, residents have experienced difficulties finding COVID-19 testing locations. Starting next week, Monday, January 17, the testing site will be […]

Rockwall County Clerk earns prestigious 5-Star Exemplary Award

Rockwall County Clerk earns prestigious 5-Star Exemplary Award

ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 12, 2022) Rockwall County Clerk Jennifer Fogg was recently presented with the 2021 Five Star Exemplary Award from the Texas Department of State Health Services for excellence in the vital statistics registration process. The 5-Star award is the highest honor possible and acknowledges Vital Statistics partners who understand the importance of vital statistics […]

Royse City swears in new Fire Chief, Battalion Chief

Royse City swears in new Fire Chief, Battalion Chief

ROYSE CITY, TX (Jan. 12, 2022) On Tuesday, January 11, 2022, Tanner Dietz was sworn in as Fire Chief for the City of Royse City. Chief Dietz has been with the department since 2004. Since that time, Chief Dietz has assumed a variety of roles of increasing responsibility and has acquired a very broad base […]

Rowlett Arts & Humanities announces theme for 2022 Writing Contest

ROWLETT, TX (Jan. 11, 2022) Do you enjoy writing? Does your writing style include any of the following:  poetry, short stories and/or short works (plays or essays)? Then grab your pen, paper, or keyboard and begin brainstorming on this year’s Writing Contest theme — “Family is …” This annual writing contest by Rowlett Arts & Humanities […]

Mobile food pantry returns to Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church Rockwall Jan. 18

Mobile food pantry returns to Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church Rockwall Jan. 18

ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 11, 2021) Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church has a Catholic Charities Dallas mobile community food pantry every third Tuesday of the month from 9-11 a.m. The next date for the mobile pantry at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church is Jan. 18.  Fresh fruit, vegetables, and other food items […]

Meet Emerald, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Meet Emerald, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 10, 2021) Another beautiful girl! Meet Emerald! We’ve just pulled her from a shelter where she’s been a long stay cat since September. Sometimes it’s tough being a 4-year-old when people favor kittens… Emerald is lovable and pretty laid-back. She enjoys chin and head scritches. She just needs her forever home ❤️. […]

Terry Fisher American Legion names Boys & Girls State delegates

ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 7, 2021) The Terry Fisher American Legion Post 117 is proud to announce the 2022 delegates for Boys State and Girls State.  Boys State and Girls State are prestigious nation-wide programs leadership action programs which teaches the Texas political process.  The programs are designed to challenge the delegates to help make Texas […]

Rockwall Police Criminal Investigations Division seeks help identifying theft suspects

Rockwall Police Criminal Investigations Division seeks help identifying theft suspects

ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 7, 2022) The Rockwall Police Department is requesting your assistance in identifying either subject. They are accused of removing several video surveillance cameras from multiple residences in Rockwall. Both subjects left the scene in a white four door passenger vehicle. Rockwall County Crime Stoppers will pay up to $1,000 for information leading to […]