Meet HomeBank’s new Chief Lending Officer, Eric Stacey of Heath

Meet HomeBank’s new Chief Lending Officer, Eric Stacey of Heath

A true relationship banker ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 24,2024) – HomeBank Texas recently announced the promotion of HBTX Senior Vice President-Commercial Lending, Eric Stacey of Heath, to his new role as Chief Lending Officer. For the past two years, Eric has helped foster a culture of excellence within HomeBank while managing commercial lending activity and achieving […]

Hot off the press: Rockwall County’s Blue Ribbon News October issue

Hot off the press: Rockwall County’s Blue Ribbon News October issue

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (Sept 23, 2024) — Our October issue is hot off the press and headed to mailboxes this week, but you can preview a digital version of our latest print edition right now by clicking the cover image below. For 12 years, we’ve been direct mailing our full color print edition FREE to […]

Anonymous threat investigated at Royse City High School

Anonymous threat investigated at Royse City High School

ROYSE CITY, TX (Sept. 18, 2024) The Royse City Police Department is investigating reports of an anonymous threat to Royse City High School. A threatening note stating “Shooting up the school 9/25/24” has been found written on a restroom stall at the high school. Several students have reported the incident to school administration and to […]

Why choose a community bank?

Why choose a community bank?

Registration underway for first webinar in HomeBank Texas’ financial literacy series ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 17, 2024) HomeBank Texas, an independent, locally owned bank with branches in Rockwall, Seagoville, and Dallas, has partnered with Texas Bankers Association to present a free, virtual, community education series focusing on financial literacy. First up will be Landon Lowry, HBTX […]

Total pickleball takeover: How pickleball has become a staple in the lives of North Texas residents

Total pickleball takeover: How pickleball has become a staple in the lives of North Texas residents

Photo of Oasis indoor pickleball courts by Sophie Wall. Editor’s Note: The following is a submitted article written by Frisco High School student Sophie Wall as part of an Independent Study and Mentorship program. With the guidance of mentor Erin Hunter of WFAA, Sophie interviewed Pickleball Director Gene Click with Oasis Pickleball Club located at […]

Rockwall Police Department responds to disturbance at Rockwall High School

Rockwall Police Department responds to disturbance at Rockwall High School

ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 13, 2024)  – On Wednesday, September 11th, 2024 at approximately 1:30 pm, the Rockwall Police Department School Resource Officers assigned to Rockwall High School assisted school staff with a disturbance in progress. During the investigation, the student resisted the detention which required the officer to intervene. As a result, the student sustained […]

Rockwall ISD invites community to dedication ceremonies for two ninth grade campuses

Rockwall ISD invites community to dedication ceremonies for two ninth grade campuses

ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 12, 2024) Thanks to the voters of the 2021 bond election, the two ninth grade campuses mark an important milestone in the growth of the Rockwall ISD. Rockwall ISD invites the community to the dedication ceremonies for the Rockwall High School Ninth Grade Campus and the Rockwall-Heath High School Ninth Grade Campus […]

Pedal car race coming to Downtown Rockwall

Pedal car race coming to Downtown Rockwall

ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 12, 2024) The Downtown Association is excited to host the Pedal Car Race, a delightful event for children aged 2-5, as part of the Rockwall Rib Rub Run and Roll festivities. Participants will have the opportunity to select from a range of pedal cars, each uniquely decorated by local merchants, and compete […]

Rockwall to house Memorial Park honoring first responders, veterans

Rockwall to house Memorial Park honoring first responders, veterans

ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 12, 2024) – The City of Rockwall, in partnership with First H.E.L.P., is proud to announce the unveiling of Heroes Memorial Park on Saturday, September 21, 2024. This new memorial is dedicated to honoring first responders and veterans who have died by suicide, ensuring they are remembered for how they lived and the […]

Rockwall to celebrate North Texas Giving Day with Party at the Plaza

Rockwall to celebrate North Texas Giving Day with Party at the Plaza

Join the fun Thursday, Sept. 19 and support local non-profits ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 12, 2024) —Celebrate North Texas Giving Day at Party at the Plaza! Local non-profits in Rockwall are coming together to celebrate the spirit of giving and community impact at the highly anticipated “Party at the Plaza” event in honor of NTX Giving […]