(HEATH, TX – August 19, 2019) The Heath Department of Public Safety is accepting applications for an 12-week Citizens’ DPS Academy that will begin in September. Classes will be held at City Hall once a week during the evenings and offer a unique opportunity to learn how the Heath DPS operates differently from traditional departments […]
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(ROCKWALL, TX – August 19, 2019) Precious Tessa is available for adoption! She is lovable and so sweet! Tessa has been spayed, microchipped, and she is current on her vaccinations. She is heartworm positive, but the cost of her treatment is covered by Rockwall Pets. She is a cat-chaser, so she should go to a home […]
(ROYSE CITY, TX – August 15, 2019) According to the Royse City Police Department: On August 15, 2019 at approximately 10:15 A.M., a Cumby Police Officer was physically assaulted and the suspect fled in a vehicle westbound I-30. The suspect in an attempt to elude police wrecked his vehicle in the area of I-30 and […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – August 14, 2019) The Rockwall Art League is currently showcasing an Art Exhibit, Sale, and Fundraiser at the Springhill Suites Marriott, 2601 Lakefront Trail at The Harbor, through Thursday, August 15. The exhibit is free and open to the public. There will be an Artist Reception from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday. […]
Winning photos speak volumes (ROCKWALL, TX – August 8, 2019) A man devoting his retirement years to photography and a high school student using her cell phone camera captured the top three awards in their respective category in the first nature photo contest sponsored by the Rockwall County Open Space Alliance. Fifteen-year-old Kyla McClintock, a resident […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – August 8, 2019) Sheriff Harold Eavenson and Major Todd Calkins congratulated Kristopher Stallons on his recent promotion to Corporal, with direct supervision of the inmate worker program and maintenance of the Rockwall County Sheriff’s Office and Detention Center. Corporal Stallons’s started his law enforcement career in August of 2015. Officer Stallons has been […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Aug. 8, 2019) A couple of weeks ago, Evan and I stopped at a farmers markets to pick up some fresh produce and on our way out, I picked up a free magazine called “Edible.” I had seen the magazine around Dallas but never stopped to pick one up. Now, you know […]
(AMARILLO, TX – August 6, 2019) A Rockwall student took home awards in the junior division of the 2019 TCFA Junior Fed Beef Challenge held on Friday, July 26, at West Texas A&M University in Canyon, Texas. Ty Rogers placed first for his pen of steers and tied for second in the individual carcass division. He […]
(FATE, TX – August 6, 2019) Robert DeJean, Project Director for the Rockwall County Open Space Alliance, presents a check to City of Fate Mayor Joe Burger and Parks Board Chair Kimber Patterson at a recent meeting of the council. The city will use the money to purchase a new park bench for Smith Family Park. […]