ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (June 21, 2024) — Our July issue is hot off the press and headed to mailboxes this week, but you can preview a digital version of our latest print edition right now by clicking the cover image below. For 12 years, we’ve been direct mailing our full color print edition FREE to […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 18, 2024) – The Rockwall County Commissioners Court was presented with the recommendations of four engineering and design firms to lead engineering services for the four road projects approved in the 2021 Rockwall County Road Bond Program. WSB Engineering would lead Project 1 which consists of widening FM 549 from FM 740 […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 18, 2024)— On Monday, June 17, 2024, the Rockwall County Democratic Party (RCDP) swore in its newly elected County Chair, Susie Stansel, and the Precinct Chairs for the 2024-2026 term. The ceremony, held at the Historic Courthouse, was officiated by Rockwall County Judge Frank New and attended by family and supporters. RCDP […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (June 18, 2024) On June 16, 2024, at approximately 12:15 a.m., a Rockwall County Sheriff’s Office deputy was waiting for a wrecker on IH 30 near Shenanigans about an arrest when an unrelated vehicle pulled up behind him. The individual exited the vehicle and, after a brief interaction with the deputy, proceeded […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 17, 2024) Jason Linscott, CPA, has been named president of Texas Health Hospital Rockwall, effective June 16. He has served as the hospital’s interim president since April 10. Jason joined Texas Health Resources in 2011, working in corporate finance and accounting roles before joining Texas Health Rockwall as the entity finance officer […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (June 16, 2024) Two weeks ago, a savage storm reduced my beloved church to ashes. I stood witness to its fiery demise, feeling helpless as the flames devoured it, ferocious yet agonizingly slow. I stood among friends and fellow congregants, as we watched men wipe away sweat and tears as they fought […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 16, 2024) A couple of weeks ago, during the powerful storm that swept through our area, our neighbors experienced the terrifying event of having a massive tree uprooted in their front yard. Miraculously, it fell across their yard, sparing their home from what could have been devastating damage. However, the financial burden […]
June 11th Groundbreaking Ceremony for the Rockwall County Courthouse Annex. From left: Commissioners Dennis Bailey and John Stacy, County Judge Frank New and Commissioners Cliff Sevier and Dana Macalik. ROCKWALL, TX (June 14, 2024) – When passing by the Rockwall County Courthouse on Yellowjacket Lane, you may have noticed ongoing construction work northwest of the […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 14, 2024) Eyecare Rockwall, located at 810 Rockwall Parkway, Suite 2020, will host a Trunk Show from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, July 17 benefiting Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County. $89 routine refraction exams and 20% of optical sales will benefit the nonprofit organization. Bring your Rx or […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 12, 2024) Rockwall County is in the process of creating its strategic plan. Our county is experiencing rapid growth, and this growth brings long-term opportunities and challenges that require us to develop smart solutions that shape the future. Education and the role of non-profits in our community were the topics at the […]