DALLAS, TX (August 30, 2021) It’s finally here, the moment you’ve all been waiting for – the highly-anticipated decision that denotes the ultimate achievement in Fair food. The 17th Annual Big Tex® Choice Awards was a battle for the ages. Despite a year’s hiatus, the 2021 finalists proved that there is no shortage of creativity when it […]
ROCKWALL, TX (August 28, 2021) The Sparks Clinic, located at 103. N. 1st Street in Rockwall, celebrated its 75th anniversary on Friday, Aug. 27. In 1946, Dr. Sherman Sparks founded the Rockwall family health center on the second floor above the Cunningham Drugstore, where Zanata’s is located today. A fire caused the clinic to begin […]
ROYSE CITY, TX (August 27, 2021) During the early morning hours of August 27, 2021, two unknown suspects burglarized 19 vehicles in the neighbors bordering IH30 in Royse City. There were no signs of force and it appears the subjects may have been checking for unlocked vehicles. A homeowner did capture a video of the […]
ROCKWALL, TX (August 27, 2021) The Kiwanis Club of Rockwall County is pleased to announce that the Opening Day of the fall 2021 season of Angel League will be Wednesday, September 8 at Yellowjacket Park. The Angel League is a baseball program that brings an age and skill appropriate baseball season to special needs children ages […]
ROCKWALL, TX (August 27, 2021) The Rockwall Police Department has received inquiries from the public regarding a social media rumor that a stabbing took place at Rockwall High School yesterday. The Rockwall Police Department has not received any reports of an incident of this nature. Additionally, Rockwall PD has not received any information to indicate […]
ROCKWALL, TX (August 26, 2021) The Rockwall Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Divisions needs help to identify a theft suspect. On Tuesday, July 27, 2021, shortly after 2:00 PM, a male subject stole a package from a residence in the 1500 block of Charismatic Drive. The suspect backed his vehicle into the driveway before stealing the […]
HEATH, TX (August 26, 2021) Heath Mayor Kelson Elam and the Council honored long-time volunteers (from left to right) Mark King, Park Board Chairman, Vicki Wallace, HEDC/HMBC Vice President, and Clinton Howie, Planning and Zoning Commission Chairman, upon the conclusion of their tenures of service to the City. Each leader was presented with a proclamation […]
HEATH, TX (August 26, 2021) The Heath Farmers Market, together with the generous sponsor Heath Golf & Yacht Club and Rob Whittle, will return for its Fall 2021 season. Mark your calendars for a very special Opening Day on Saturday, October 16, when the path of Towne Center Park will again be lined with the […]
DALLAS, TX (August 25, 2021) Today marks 30 days until Opening Day and the State Fair of Texas team continues to work hard to ensure a safe environment for everyone during the Fair this year. Big Tex needs every fairgoer to do their part and most of all, be respectful of others and do the […]
(ROCKWALL, TX) August 25, 2021 – Beginning Tuesday, August 31st, the Rockwall County Historical Foundation will present “The Way Things Were: Texas Settlers and Their Buildings, 1860s-1930s,” an exhibition by Humanities Texas, the state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities. “The Way Things Were” focuses on family and community life of Texas settlers as […]