ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 29, 2026) Rockwall ISD high school juniors and seniors were offered more than $4.9 billion in scholarships through a VU Scholarships sponsorship by Group 1 Ford of Rockwall. Rockwall ISD’s partnership with VU aims to help Rockwall High School, Rockwall-Heath High School, and Quest Academy students learn about college opportunities early on […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 27, 2026) Rockwall-area author and U.S. Navy veteran Nicole M. McCoy will meet readers and sign Becoming: Her at St. Jude in Allen on Saturday, November 7, 2026, from 9 AM to 4 PM. Nicole is the founder of Manifested Grace. Becoming: Her is a Christian faith-centered book exploring identity, purpose, and […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (Oct. 26, 2026) – Weather permitting, the eastbound I-30 off-ramp to Horizon Road in Rockwall (Exit 67A) will close and detour through early 2027 as part of the ongoing expansion project. This will allow crews to construct and relocate the exit and entrance ramps serving the Horizon Road area along I-30. Drivers […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 26, 2026) There’s a quiet wonder in tending a garden at this time of year. Crisp mornings spark a heightened sense of hope for what’s ahead, whether it’s a sapling’s slow transformation into a mighty oak or a perennial’s power of dormancy, bursting into bloom next season. In the larger scheme of things, […]
Each year in October, we celebrate Texas Chamber of Commerce Week. This is an opportunity to recognize the people who make our Chamber’s work possible. When you attend a luncheon, celebrate a business opening, or participate in a leadership program, you see the finished product. Behind those experiences is a talented team whose preparation, dedication, […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 26, 2026) Dr. Christina Bradford, principal of J.W. Williams Middle School in Rockwall ISD, has been named the 2027 Texas Association of Secondary School Principals (TASSP) State Middle School Principal of the Year. TASSP recognizes outstanding principals and assistant principals representing the association’s 20 regions across Texas. Candidates are nominated and selected […]
Atmos Energy’s Winter Warm-Up Checklist prepares customers for cold weather GARLAND, Texas – Oct. 22, 2026 – Fall is a busy season with students returning to school, leaves beginning to change color, and football in full swing. Before long, Thanksgiving gatherings and holiday decorating will be underway as families and friends come together to celebrate […]
HEATH, TX (Oct. 23, 2026) Celebrate a bigger and better than ever kick-off to the holiday season 4 to 8 p.m. at Towne Center Park, 1000 Festival St., featuring The Inaugural Candy Cane Lane Christmas Market Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony at 6 p.m. Live Entertainment Children’s Fun: Miniature Trains, Carousel and Ferris Wheel Photos with […]
HEATH, TX (Oct. 23, 2026) The City of Heath invites the community to honor those who have served our country during its third annual Veterans Day Ceremony at 5 p.m. Wednesday, November 11, at Towne Center Park. This year’s guest speaker will be Kenneth “Kenny” Griffith of the Heath Department of Public Safety. A retired […]
ROYSE CITY, TX (Oct. 21, 2026) – Royse City ISD has once again been honored as a CTE District of Distinction by the Career and Technical Association of Texas (CTAT), marking the third year in a row the district has received this prestigious recognition. This designation highlights Royse City ISD’s ongoing commitment to providing high-quality […]