Disaster Supplies Sales Tax Holiday this weekend

Disaster Supplies Sales Tax Holiday this weekend

From State Representative Justin Holland: As the nation continues to shelter in place because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar is urging Texans to shop online or practice strict social distancing measures for in-store purchases during the sales tax holiday for emergency preparation supplies. The primary intent of the law that established this holiday, which […]

First Presbyterian Church to host Drop-Off Donation Drive to benefit Helping Hands

First Presbyterian Church to host Drop-Off Donation Drive to benefit Helping Hands

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 22, 2020) On Saturday, May 2, First Presbyterian Church of Rockwall will hold a donation drive of desperately needed hygiene products for Helping Hands of Rockwall County.  Helping Hands is in need of: toothpaste and toothbrushes (adult and children), deodorant, shampoo and conditioner, skin/body lotion, disposable razors, sanitary pads of varying sizes […]

Fate Small Business Support Program launched

Fate Small Business Support Program launched

(FATE, TX – April 22, 2020) During the Monday, April 20 Fate City Council Meeting, a Small Business Support Program was approved for businesses that have sustained economic losses due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  The program will provide a maximum of $50,000 in short-term, immediate financial aid. “The City recognizes that small businesses are suffering from […]

Blue Ribbon News Senior Spotlight: Chloie Dawne Butler, Rockwall-Heath High School

Blue Ribbon News Senior Spotlight: Chloie Dawne Butler, Rockwall-Heath High School

(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – April 22, 2020) Senior Chloie Dawne Butler of Rockwall-Heath High School will be attending BYU-I in the fall where she will get her associates degree before transferring to Boise State University where she plans to get her degree in Film and Television Arts. Submitted by Angel Butler. Help us shine the spotlight on senior […]