Rockwall resident uses her late years to encourage and challenge ‘Boomers and Beyond’

Rockwall resident uses her late years to encourage and challenge ‘Boomers and Beyond’

UPDATE (Sept. 11, 2021) The Good Morning Texas segment has been rescheduled to Wed. Sept. 15. ROCKWALL, TX (September 7, 2021) Rockwall’s Missy Buchanan is still surprised at how her life has unfolded since 2008. She never planned to be using her own late years to encourage and challenge older adults on the journey aging. Even […]

Heath City Council member John Beaman announces run for Rockwall County Judge 2022

Heath City Council member John Beaman announces run for Rockwall County Judge 2022

ROCKWALL, TX (September 6, 2021) John Beaman is a candidate for Rockwall County Judge 2022 after serving two terms on Heath City Council. “We are blessed with an amazing community, and the future is very bright,” John said, “however, we need clear vision and strong leadership if we are to fulfill our potential. The Roman philosopher […]

Meet Blue, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Meet Blue, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

ROCKWALL, TX (September 6, 2021) Blu is the perfect housemate! She loves attention and affection, but she also settles down when her people are busy with something else. She is housebroken, knows how to use the doggy door, and leashes up for walks like a perfect little lady! Blu takes treats ever so gently, is […]

Brunch and Minerals Tour benefiting Rockwall County Historical Foundation

Brunch and Minerals Tour benefiting Rockwall County Historical Foundation

  ROCKWALL, TX (September 5, 2021) The Rockwall County Historical Foundation is pleased to announce its 3rd Annual Brunch with Minerals Tour Fundraiser 2021 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 9, hosted by Jim and Gail Spann at their home filled with crystals, minerals, and treasures galore. Tickets are $50/single or $500/table of […]

Celebrate local first responders during ‘Heroes Day’ at Harry Myers Park

Celebrate local first responders during ‘Heroes Day’ at Harry Myers Park

ROCKWALL, TX – September 3, 2021 — The community is invited to join Rockwall County first responders on Saturday, Sept. 25 for a full day of family fun in the park – a special event to celebrate our local heroes and thank them for their service and sacrifice. This is an opportunity for hometown heroes and […]

Surviving Caregiving: ‘Rockwall Cares’ Caregiver Conference set for Sept. 9

Surviving Caregiving: ‘Rockwall Cares’ Caregiver Conference set for Sept. 9

ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 3, 2021) Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County will host the “Surviving Caregiving” Rockwall Cares 9th Annual Caregiver Conference from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 9 at Reflections at Rest Haven, 2500 SH 66 East in Rockwall. This free conference will help provide resources and education from expert speakers […]

Rockwall County District Attorney Kenda Culpepper named ‘Texas Prosecutor of the Year’

Rockwall County District Attorney Kenda Culpepper named ‘Texas Prosecutor of the Year’

ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 1, 2021) Rockwall County District Attorney Kenda Culpepper has been named the 2021 “Texas Prosecutor of the Year” by the Texas District and County Attorneys Association and the State Bar of Texas Criminal Justice Section. The award will be presented at the TDCAA Annual Conference later this month. While the award recognizes […]

Rockwall on path to earn ‘Music Friendly Community’ certification

Rockwall on path to earn ‘Music Friendly Community’ certification

ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 1, 2021) Rockwall is already known as the Free Live Music Capital of North Texas, but soon it may be dubbed a “Music Friendly Community,” thanks to a program offered through the Texas Music Office (TMO). Yesterday, Visit Rockwall welcomed several community leaders, musicians, restaurateurs, and venue owners to a workshop at […]