Rockwall, TX (January 8, 2024) – Prior to the New Year, multiple local businesses, community groups, volunteers, and generous individuals came together in support of Lone Star CASA’s mission this holiday season. During a month-long fundraiser called Cheers for CASA, local businesses collectively donated over $7,000. Compared to last year’s Cheers for CASA fundraiser, Lone […]
Rockwall, TX (January 8, 2024) – I’m Scotty! I am a 3-year old, 86 pound, gentle giant who is usually calm- but I definitely love to zoom across the yard as fast as I can. I enjoy playing with the other pups in my foster home. Cats are new to me, but we are getting […]
Rockwall, TX (January 2, 2024) – The Grandparents Raising Grandchildren program provides temporary assistance to grandparents with primary custody of grandchildren under 18. The program’s case managers assess the needs of grandparents and arrange services that support their goals. These services include respite vouchers that can be used for daycare or summer camp, help with […]
Rockwall, TX (January 1, 2024) – What is there left to tell you that another wise journalist hasn’t already said about entering into the New Year? Set SMART goals? Start with the end in mind? Go easy on yourself. Forward motion is the key, not your final destination? Yes, you have read all these and more, […]
Rockwall, TX (January 1, 2024) – Meet a super cute pupper who is looking for her forever home! Her name is Cinnamon, but she’s sweet like sugar! Cinnamon is 11-months old and weighs approximately 35 lbs. She gets along great with dogs and kids of all sizes. She thinks bones are the best things ever […]
Heath, TX (December 29, 2023) – The Rockwall-Heath High School 2024 theatre season will kick off with a nod back to the Golden Age of Broadway with Rodgers and Hammerstein’s CAROUSEL, the full musical. Summarizing the 1945 original Broadway production of Carousel, RodgersandHammerstein.com says, “Produced by The Theater Guild, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s triumphant return to […]
Heath, TX (December 28, 2023) – Sugar Llamas Rockwall Heath, a donut, coffee, and ice cream shop recently opened in Heath, across the street from Cain Middle School. Family is at the center of everything at Sugar Llamas, starting with the owners, Michael and Amanda Ridgeway. Service has always been their focus, Michael was a helicopter pilot […]
Rockwall, TX (December 26, 2023) – Hi, my name is Samoa! I am a very affectionate girl who loves to snuggle! I mind fairly well for a six-month old pup, and I also get along well with other dogs. I am very alert and will call your attention to anything outside, but I’m usually chill […]
Rockwall, TX (December 21, 2023) – This season Rockwall High School Theatre set out to consider how something small makes a big impact. Their upcoming production of Little Shop of Horrors is poised to do just that! At its heart, this high energy, if somewhat morbid production, speaks to the pull of good versus evil. […]
Rockwall, TX (December 20, 2023) – Celebrating the Rockwall County sesquicentennial, the Rockwall County Historical Foundation recently buried a time capsule marking the occasion. Rockwall County was formed 150 years ago, in 1873, when a small portion of Collin County was set aside to become what is now the smallest county in the state. Acknowledging the […]