A Swiftie Poetry Event at the Rockwall County Library, April 22

ROCKWALL, TX (April 9, 2025) Calling all tortured poets! Join us from 6-7:30 PM Tuesday, April 22 to celebrate National Poetry Month AND the one-year anniversary of The Tortured Poets Department with bracelet-making, blackout poetry-crafting, and of course, listening to some of our favorite Taylor songs. Snacks provided, while supplies last. Program is open to […]

Texas Health earns national workplace wellness recognition for third consecutive time

Texas Health earns national workplace wellness recognition  for third consecutive time

American Heart Association’s Well-being Works Better™ Scorecard recognizes commitment to health ARLINGTON, TX (April 9, 2025) – Texas Health Resources has earned the Platinum level on the American Heart Association’s 2024 Well-being Works Better™ Scorecard. This national recognition, which Texas Health has earned for three consecutive years, highlights the organization’s commitment to employee health and […]

Audris Barnes announces candidacy for Rockwall ISD School Board – Place 5

Audris Barnes announces candidacy for Rockwall ISD School Board – Place 5

A Proven Leader Ready to Advocate for Students, Teachers, and Families ROCKWALL, TX (April 9, 2025)— Audris Barnes, a respected educator, entrepreneur, and corporate leader, has officially announced her candidacy for Rockwall ISD School Board Trustee Place 5. With a background spanning education, business, and quality assurance/food safety, Barnes brings a wealth of experience and […]

From Cell to Second Chance: Rockwall County launches life-changing reentry program for inmates

From Cell to Second Chance: Rockwall County launches life-changing reentry program for inmates

Creating Safer Communities ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (April 9, 2025) The Rockwall County Sheriff’s Office is partnering with One CommunityUSA and Pathways to H.O.P.E. to provide evidence-based reentry services for inmates at the Rockwall County Detention Center. The Pathways to H.O.P.E. program is a comprehensive initiative designed to assist both justice-involved veterans and civilian offenders as […]

Here’s Rockwall’s Concert by the Lake music line-up, starting May 1

Here’s Rockwall’s Concert by the Lake music line-up, starting May 1

North Texas’ best free live music series returns to Rockwall Harbor Thursday, May 1 ROCKWALL, TX (April 8, 2025) Thursday nights this summer will be extra special in Rockwall as the city presents its annual series, Concert by the Lake. Held at The Harbor between 7 and 9 p.m. each week from May through July, […]

Toyota of Rockwall champions local impact with $730,000 in Pediatric TBI Grants

Toyota of Rockwall champions local impact with $730,000 in Pediatric TBI Grants

ROCKWALL, TX (April 7, 2025) Toyota of Rockwall proudly served as a Dealer Ambassador for The Toyota Way Forward Fund, spotlighting two remarkable local organizations—Abide Women’s Health Services and the Rockwall Grace Center —as recipients of a combined $730,000 in grant funding. The investment is dedicated to advancing awareness, prevention, and access to care for Pediatric […]

Rockwall/Heath community coming together to build beds for children in need

Rockwall/Heath community coming together to build beds for children in need

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (April 7, 2025) – In recognition of Child Abuse Prevention Month and Global Youth Service Day, the Rockwall/Heath community is invited to take part in a Community Bed Build Event on Saturday, April 26th from 9 AM to 1 PM. This special day of service will help ensure that no child in our […]

IKEA officially breaks ground in Rockwall

IKEA officially breaks ground in Rockwall

ROCKWALL, TX (April 3, 2025) IKEA officially broke ground in Rockwall yesterday at 1805 E I-30 Frontage Rd.  The small format store is slated to open in early 2026, making it the third store in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The ceremony included remarks from Rob Parson, Area Market Manager, IKEA U.S. A previous press release […]