Royse City Police arrest suspect for trafficking and solicitation of a minor

Royse City Police arrest suspect for trafficking and solicitation of a minor

ROCKWALL, TX (Aug. 23, 2024) On Thursday, August 22, 2024 at approximately 4:00 pm, the Royse City Police Department detained a suspect for reportedly trying to get a 15-year-old female to agree to engage in prostitution with him after offering the juvenile a ride home. The subsequent investigation into the events determined around 3:45 pm […]

Bridging the gap between generations

Bridging the gap between generations

Rockwall Meals on Wheels gala is crucial step to building Senior Life Center ROCKWALL, TX (Aug. 21, 2024) Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County welcomes the community to gather around the table for a unique opportunity to bridge the gap between generations, share stories, and create unforgettable memories – all while enjoying a […]

Arise Acting Studio in Rockwall is re-opening, Open House event set for Sept. 7

Arise Acting Studio in Rockwall is re-opening, Open House event set for Sept. 7

After school programming where kids can: Learn. Perform. Travel. ROCKWALL, TX (Aug. 22, 2024) In Rockwall county, there are many options for parents to enroll their children in extracurricular activities. Team sports, swim lessons, cooking classes, and more. But one program is unique in its offerings and opportunities. The Arise Acting Studio – Rockwall is […]

Boys Team Charity awards $10K to Rockwall organizations in ‘philanthropy challenge’

Boys Team Charity awards $10K to Rockwall organizations in ‘philanthropy challenge’

ROCKWALL, TX (Aug. 24, 2024) Boys Team Charity, Lakeside League recently hosted a “philanthropy challenge” in which they welcomed seven local organizations to “tell their story” in the most compelling way possible – and then awarded over $10,000 in total to the particpating charities based on where they ranked once votes were tallied. The challenge […]

City of Rockwall proposes lower tax rate in 2025 budget

City of Rockwall proposes lower tax rate in 2025 budget

ROCKWALL, TX (Aug. 20, 2024) –Rockwall City Manager Mary Smith is proposing a reduced tax rate of 24.745 cents per $100 of assessed value for the upcoming fiscal year, October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2025. This represents a decrease of 2.27 cents from the previous year, reflecting the City’s commitment to maintaining low taxes. […]

City of Rockwall seeks applicants for City Charter Review Commission

City of Rockwall seeks applicants for City Charter Review Commission

ROCKWALL, TX (Aug. 20, 2024) – The City of Rockwall is currently seeking dedicated residents to serve on a City Charter Review Commission. This vital commission will play a crucial role in ensuring that the City’s charter continues to provide effective guidance for Rockwall’s governance, structure, and operations. The City Charter is a foundational document […]

Rockwall County Republicans Hispanic Club to host 4th Annual Sanctity of Life Banquet

ROCKWALL, TX (Aug. 20, 2024)  The Rockwall County Republican Hispanic Club will hosts its 4th Annual Sanctity of Life Banquet at 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28 with a mission of energizing and uniting the Rockwall community to Stand for Life. The event will be held at The Centt, 108 E. Washington Street in Downtown Rockwall, […]

Helping Hands provides backpacks, school supplies to over 1900 Rockwall ISD students

Helping Hands provides backpacks, school supplies to over 1900 Rockwall ISD students

In collaboration with North Texas Food Bank, the Helping Hands Food Pantry was also able to give an entire box of groceries to each family attending a back-to-school event held in partnership with FUMC and local community groups, volunteers ROCKWALL, TX (Aug. 20, 2024) – Helping Hands, which has been providing back-to-school supplies to local […]

‘What Did You Call Me?’

‘What Did You Call Me?’

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (Aug. 16, 2024) As a long-time lover of reading, Kristy Weaver has always dreamed of writing and publishing her own books. With the recent release of her first children’s book, ‘What Did You Call Me?’, the Woodcreek/Fate wife and mother of two teens is not only realizing her dream, but is looking forward […]