Meet Latte, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 3, 2017) Here’s Latte! She is a one-eyed, three-year-old, 11-pound Chihuahua mix hoping for a new home. She is shy at first and needs to learn to trust her human but warms up when she knows she is safe. She would do better in a quiet home with no children, as […]

Dog beds available to community as part of Patriot Paws fundraiser

(ROCKWALL, TX – Dec. 22, 2016) Patriot PAWS Service Dogs, based in Rockwall, announces an end-of-year fundraiser offering new, quality dog beds to the community. “We are extremely grateful to a very generous, local manufacturer who has donated hundreds of new dog beds to Patriot PAWS Service Dogs to use as an end-of-year fundraiser,” said […]

City of Heath to get new dining and entertainment venue

City of Heath to get new dining and entertainment venue

(HEATH, TX – Dec. 15, 2016) The Heath City Council approved an Economic Development Assistance Agreement at its December 13 meeting for Heath Hub, a new dining and entertainment venue that will be located on 2.5 acres of the retail-zoned site at the northwest corner of FM 740 and FM 1140 behind the CVS. The […]

New Year’s Eve menu $49/couple at Dodie’s Rockwall

It’s like New Year’s in New Orleans (ROCKWALL, TX – December 12, 2016) Ring in the New Year with the finest Cajun cuisine and lakeside dining in North Texas. Dodie’s is located in the beautiful Harbor District on Lake Ray Hubbard in Rockwall, featuring the flair and flavor of the French Quarter. On Saturday, December […]

Meet Bagheera, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

(ROCKWALL, TX – Dec. 27, 2016) Bagheera is a happy and friendly guy who is short and stout. He loves everyone and can’t wait to find his forever family! He has been neutered, microchipped and fully vaccinated. His adoption fee is a donation of $150. Email Rockwall Pets at to learn more about this adorable Staffie […]

Rockwall sets new utility and solid waste collection rates

(ROCKWALL, TX – Dec. 27, 2016) Effective January 1, 2017, the residential water and wastewater rates will increase by 10% in the City of Rockwall. The rate reflects the increases in the cost of treated water the City purchases from its supplier, the North Texas Municipal Water District. The NTMWD also operates wastewater treatment facilities […]

Stingerettes host holiday dance clinic

(ROCKWALL, TX – Dec. 22, 2016) The Rockwall High School Stingerettes recently hosted their annual holiday dance clinic for future Stingerettes in grades K-5. The future rettes learned a holiday-themed dance and performed it during the Rockwall ISD Dance Extravaganza on Saturday, December 3 .  The girls had tons of fun learning, dancing, playing games, […]