Award given to David Thompson – The Veterans Outpost

Award given to David Thompson – The Veterans Outpost

Rockwall, TX (October 4, 2023) – Once again The Veterans Outpost located in Greenville, Texas has received recognition for reaching out to Veterans in need. Over the last year Congressman Keith Self has promoted the efforts of David Thompson, the Veterans Outpost Board of Directors and staff and numerous volunteers by introducing them to Washington […]

Kukka by Sally Kilgore: Rumination

Kukka by Sally Kilgore: Rumination

Rockwall, TX (October 4, 2023) – What fortune to have a birthday in autumn!  Though the past days have belied it, we inch closer to fall weather. Mornings are pleasant on the patio. Shaded from the sun, I can soak in the beauty of the revivified fall garden and watch the chaotic antics of the […]

Highlights from Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting

Highlights from Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting

Rockwall, TX (October 3, 2023) – Board meeting summaries highlight different agenda items. Board meeting videos are available for viewing within 24-hours of the meeting at www.rockwallisd.com Approval of District Nomination for the Board of Directors of the Rockwall Central Appraisal District The Board of Trustees approved nominating Vicki Wallace and Lorne Liechty as representatives […]

Meet Daisy Mae, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Meet Daisy Mae, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Rockwall, TX (October 3, 2023) – Meet Daisy Mae! This GORGEOUS girl is more than just eye-candy; she is the complete package! Social with other dogs and people (including tiny humans), she is also crate-trained, housebroken, knows how to “sit” and “lay down”, and loves to give kisses and cuddles. Daisy Mae rides well in […]

Purchase your Pink Party Raffle tickets to help fund mammograms & more!

Purchase your Pink Party Raffle tickets to help fund mammograms & more!

Rockwall, TX (October 3, 2023) – We’re excited to remind you that the Annual Pink Party is this Thursday, October 5th! We are truly grateful for your past support and want to encourage you to be part of this year’s event once again. This year’s Pink Party promises to be the best one yet, with more […]

Rockwall Art League announces juried Fine Art Show winners

Rockwall Art League announces juried Fine Art Show winners

Rockwall, TX (September 29, 2023) – The Rockwall Art League is excited to announce the winners of the 23rd Annual Juried Fine Art Show & Sale. This is one of the signature events of the year, celebrating contemporary art in a variety of mediums.  Expanded from a regional show, the event now includes artists that reside […]

Long distance caregiving resources from Rockwall Meals on Wheels

Long distance caregiving resources from Rockwall Meals on Wheels

Rockwall, TX (September 29, 2023) – What do you do as a caregiver when a loved one needs something and you do not live nearby? Long distance caregiving is a challenge whether you are an hour away or a flight out. Preparedness and planning can alleviate stress when situations arise unexpectedly. Often, these unexpected scenarios […]

Cooking With Ease: King Ranch Casserole

Cooking With Ease: King Ranch Casserole

Rockwall, TX (September 28, 2023) – At this point, I think we can safely say the 100-degree days are behind us. For me, this means casseroles, soups, stews, chili, cornbread, cobblers, and all the other fall things. Growing up, my mom made this casserole almost weekly. It was one of her go-to meals. It’s easy, […]

Getting over Ourselves and Finding a Better Identity

Getting over Ourselves and Finding a Better Identity

  Rockwall, TX (September 27, 2023) – Hearing the distinct sound of an approaching garbage truck, my three-year-old son raced to a window to see his hero leap from a metal step and whisk away our trash. So, his early desire to become a garbage man someday made perfect sense. However, as his world broadened […]

Courtney Miller becomes first female Eagle Scout from Rockwall County troop

Courtney Miller becomes first female Eagle Scout from Rockwall County troop

Rockwall, TX (September 27, 2023) – In 2019, the Boy Scouts of America began letting girls into their flagship program, Boy Scouts, renaming the program Scouts BSA.  Local Troop 1524 was founded in 2020 to give females between the ages of 11 to 17 in Rockwall County the opportunity to participate in the Scouts BSA […]

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