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 […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 16, 2023) – Rockwall City Manager Mary Smith has officially named Edward Fowler as the Chief of the Rockwall Police Department. Fowler has been serving as Interim Chief since last August, after former Chief Max Geron retired from the role. The U.S. Marines veteran returned to his hometown after serving in the […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 15, 2023) NOTE: Board meeting summaries highlight different agenda items due to limited audience opportunities at Board meetings as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Board meeting videos are available for viewing within 24-hours of the meeting at www.rockwallisd.com. Board of Trustees Recognitions The Board of Trustees recognized outstanding individuals and groups for […]
ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (Feb. 15, 2023) Every morning and afternoon, Charlotte Fieldsmith, a fourth grader at Dorothy Smith Pullen Elementary at the time, would see her sweet 90-year-old school crossing guard keep students safe as they crossed the street. Mrs. Elaine Watson was known as a charismatic and caring crossing guard who loved greeting the students […]
Forney, TX — M&D Real Estate is pleased to announce that as of Tues., Feb. 14, 2023, construction is now underway on our new office location in downtown Forney, Texas. We are officially opening a new office in Forney and have plans to open an office in the Royse City, Texas market this year and will begin […]
Recognized for its early recognition and treatment of ischemic stroke initiative (Feb. 15, 2023)– Texas Health Resources received the 2022 Bill Aston Award for Quality from the Texas Hospital Association for implementing a process designed to help with early detection of ischemic strokes in patients. This marks the fourth time Texas Health has received the […]
ROYSE CITY, TX (Feb. 15, 2023) The Royse City ISD Education Foundation works to enhance and enrich the educational experience in the district. Executive Director Kim Crumrine, and a volunteer board of directors, have organized the first ever Eats & Education Event that will feature numerous Royse City High School students. Guests will enjoy lunch by […]
Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church has a Catholic Charities Dallas mobile community food pantry every third Tuesday of the month from 9-11 a.m. The next date for the mobile pantry at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church is Feb 21. Fresh fruit, vegetables, and other food items are provided at no cost. […]
GARLAND ISD (Feb. 14, 2023) – Residents of Garland, Rowlett, and Sachse will have an extra item to consider on the May 6, 2023, ballot. At a special meeting on February 14, the Garland ISD Board of Trustees approved calling for a bond election. If passed, the bond would modernize aging facilities, enhance student safety, […]
New facility offers convenient, personalized services ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 13, 2023) – Texas Health Resources opened a Texas Health Breeze Urgent Care™ facility in Rockwall. Breeze Urgent Care offers patients fast, convenient and personalized care with upscale amenities and transparent, affordable pricing. The Rockwall facility is one of 22 Breeze Urgent Care centers that have […]