Rockwall, TX (February 16, 2026) – An evening of powerful stories and shared mission came together to kick off the J.E.R. Chilton YMCA annual campaign. This year’s efforts place emphasis on building healthier families, creating inclusive communities, and empowering young people to thrive and achieve their dreams. A Legacy of Building Healthy Families The Rockwall […]
Rockwall, TX (February 17, 2026) – The Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees held their regular monthly meeting on Monday, February 16, the following is a summary of the meeting discussion. Board of Trustees Recognitions The Board of Trustees recognized outstanding individuals and groups for the following accomplishments: Rockwall ISD Stock Market Students – Congratulations to […]
Rockwall, TX (February 16, 2026) – Two teenagers attending different high schools in adjoining cities have a chance meeting on Miami beach. It is sunset, just one week before the school year began, they met, exchanged names and said a quick farewell. Fate had a hand in their romance. School districts were re-drawn and suddenly […]
Rockwall, TX (February 16, 2026) – Sometimes the hardest calls come after everything has already changed. Recently, I heard from a woman who had just lost a close friend unexpectedly. She was the one who called 911. In the days that followed, the grief was compounded by logistics no one had prepared for. Her friend’s husband […]
Rockwall, TX (February 13, 2026) – Dear Rockwall Community, The snow and ice in our county have melted away, leaving hundreds of our neighbors in a state of crisis. At Helping Hands, we are seeing the impact firsthand. Over the last two weeks, the number of families reaching out for help via our website has […]
Rockwall County, TX (February 13, 2026) – The Rockwall County Health Authority is notifying residents of two additional confirmed cases of measles in Rockwall County, raising the total confirmed cases to three. The first confirmed case of measles this year was identified on February 5, 2026. Case Information The additional cases are family members within […]
Rockwall, TX (February 13, 2026) – Emma is a senior at Rockwall High school and the daughter of Michael and Annie Fishman and the younger sister to Ahron and Noah Fishman who attended Rockwall High School as well. A Varsity Cheerleader competing with Rockwall High School Cheer on both the Varsity Game Day Competition team […]
Rockwall, TX (February 13, 2026) – Homeowners looking to create healthy, beautiful landscapes, while conserving water and saving money, are invited to attend the Homeowner’s Guide to Landscaping on Saturday, March 7, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Rockwall County Courthouse. This free, family-friendly event is designed to help residents make smart, sustainable choices for their […]
Rockwall, TX (February 12, 2026) – Ava Northcutt is a senior at Rockwall High School and has been part of the Rockwall ISD Cheer program since the 7th grade. She has distinguished herself as a three-time All-American, received the NCA Individual Leadership Award, and earned an invitation to join the NCA Staff upon graduation. Throughout […]
Rockwall, TX (February 12, 2026) – Dr. Gene Burton College & Career Academy (GBCCA) is proud to announce that educator Robin Peterson has been awarded Teacher Leader of the Year for the Texas Association of Future Educators (TAFE) Area 11. Mrs. Peterson was nominated by the GBCCA TAFE officers and selected for the honor by her TAFE peers across the […]