City of Heath to launch City Manager Chat Podcast Series

City of Heath to launch City Manager Chat Podcast Series

HEATH, TX (Feb. 25, 2023) Heath City Manager Aretha Adams and her staff team want to connect with the community to share important information regarding City activities, initiatives and issues. To make it easy for you to keep up to date, the City is launching a new monthly City Manager Chat podcast on March 30. […]

Attention barbecue enthusiasts! Rockwall Lions Club to host BBQ101 class

Attention barbecue enthusiasts! Rockwall Lions Club to host BBQ101 class

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 20, 2023) Rockwall Lions Club will host a BBQ 101 class beginning at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, April 22 at The Center at Rockwall City Place. BBQ 101 Class is for backyard BBQ enthusiasts who want to learn the basic techniques for prepping, seasoning, smoking, and cutting various BBQ meats. The Pit Master […]

Rockwall High Student Council earns state recognition and leadership position

Rockwall High Student Council earns state recognition and leadership position

ROCKWALL, TX, 2/20/23 – Rockwall High School Student Council attended the Texas Association of Student Councils (TASC) District 3 conference this past weekend where they submitted their application for state recognitions and also ran for the position of recording secretary with RHS junior Emily Nielsen as their representative to the board. Not only were they […]

Meet Junior, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Meet Junior, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

ROCKWALL, TX (May 20, 2023) Are you looking for a super special, always happy boy with a big, amazing personality? Look no further! Hi, I’m Junior. I am a two-year-old, 70-lb chunky man (or potato, as my foster Mom calls me) with three legs. Yes, three legs! It makes me extra special, kinda like Nemo […]

A Broad View by Jerry Hogan: Some current military observations

A Broad View by Jerry Hogan: Some current military observations

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 17, 2023) And the mystery continues. Why didn’t we shoot down the Chinese spy balloon that crossed the entire United States before our military finally shot it down as it passed over our Eastern coast? That, in my opinion, is a good question. Ask yourself, “What if that would have been one […]

Rockwall Art League to host Juliana Crownover Wildflower Workshop in Pastel or Oil

Rockwall Art League to host Juliana Crownover Wildflower Workshop in Pastel or Oil

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 17, 2023) Come and paint glorious Texas wildflowers. Juliana will share her tips and tricks on creating a composition when there isn’t an obvious one, what specific colors she uses, and how to make good art from bad photos. This will be a FULL day, please plan to bring a brown bag […]

Rockwall Art League to welcome speaker, artist CJ Miller: author of The Spiritual Artist

Rockwall Art League to welcome speaker, artist CJ Miller: author of The Spiritual Artist

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 17, 2023) Please, join Rockwall Art League for our free Member Meeting on Feb. 22. Author and artist CJ Miller will be speaking on the topic of his book The Spiritual Artist. It will be enlightening. CJMiller began producing The Spiritual Artist Podcast and released his first book, “The Spiritual Artist.” in […]

Life Lessons by Erin Kincaid: Seasonal depression? Light up your world and ‘luft’

Life Lessons by Erin Kincaid: Seasonal depression? Light up your world and ‘luft’

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 27, 2023) Once, while living in Germany many years ago, we entered into the gray sky season where we did not see the sun for over three months. Seasonal depression ran rampant and my husband and I, me from sunny Southern California and him raised in and under the warm skies of […]

Royse City police arrest suspect in domestic violence homicide case

Royse City police arrest suspect in domestic violence homicide case

ROYSE CITY, TX (Feb. 17, 2023) On February 16, 2023 at 12:08 PM, the Royse City Police Department responded to a residence in the 2500 block of Perdenales Drive on a welfare check. Upon entering the home, officers immediately noticed signs of a struggle such as broken glass and overturned furniture. Officer continued the search […]

Royse City names Teresa Atkins Principal of Elementary School #7

Royse City names Teresa Atkins Principal of Elementary School #7

ROYSE CITY, TX (Feb. 17, 2023) The Royse City ISD School Board unanimously approved Teresa Atkins as principal of elementary school #7 in the Waterscape Subdivision. The new school was approved in the May 2021 Bond Referendum and will open in August of 2024. The district will seek input from the community over the summer […]