Rockwall, TX (December 12, 2025) – Rockwall-Heath High School Counselor Mynda Rivera has been recognized as one of the Top 5 Counselors in Texas and named a Texas School Counselor of the Year finalist by the Lone Star State School Counselor Association (LSSSCA). Mrs. Rivera was honored during the association’s gala in November. This statewide […]
Rockwall County (December 10, 2025) – Effective October 1, 2025, Rockwall County Judge Frank New began presiding over Uncontested Probate Cases in his capacity as the Constitutional County Court Judge for Rockwall County. Press release submitted by Jim Barto, Rockwall County.
Rockwall, TX (December 10, 2025) – The December mobile food pantry arrives in Rockwall at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 16 for it’s first stop of the month. The second visit is planned for next Saturday, December 20 beginning at 11:30 a.m.. Both stops are located at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church, 1305 […]
Experienced litigator, husband, father, and volunteer vows to serve his community with honor, integrity, and dependability Rockwall, TX (December 9, 2025) — Today, Ben A. Massar announced his candidacy for Rockwall County Court at Law #1. Massar enters the race with 30 years of legal experience, including serving as Rockwall County Precinct 2 Justice of […]
ANBTX Heath Banking Center team. Photo courtesy American National Bank of Texas. Heath, TX (December 9, 2025) – American National Bank of Texas (ANBTX), one of the oldest and largest independently owned banks in North Texas, recently announced the opening of its newest banking center in Heath. Located at 482 Laurence Dr., the center is […]
Austin, TX (December 9, 2025) —Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) urges caution as highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) is circulating among wild birds across the state as waterbirds and waterfowl migrate and congregate on their wintering grounds. Detected in all 50 states across the U.S. and Puerto Rico, HPAI is a highly contagious zoonotic […]
Rockwall, TX (December 9, 2025) – On December 8, 2025, Victor G. Carrillo, a licensed Texas attorney and longtime public servant, announced his candidacy as a conservative Republican for Rockwall County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2. Carrillo said his decision to run stems from a lifelong commitment to public service and a desire to […]
Rowlett’s Friends of Rescue Animals is one of 19 non-profits to receive a grant from Park Place Dealerships. Dallas, TX (December 8, 2025) – This holiday season, 19 North Texas non-profits have been awarded a grant from Park Place Dealerships. Nearly 600 charitable organizations applied for a 2025 Season of Giving grant. The 19 organizations […]
Rockwall, TX (December 8, 2025) – LuLu is a lovely 7-month old torbie kitten. She came into the shelter with her siblings after likely being born to a feral mom, and they were all battling illness when rescued. LuLu’s healthy now, but her tough start has made her wary of people. Her foster family has […]
Rockwall, TX (December 8, 2025)– The Rockwall County Democratic Party (RCDP) announces that today is the final day for candidates to file for the 2026 Democratic Primary ballot. All individuals interested in running for local or county office must file no later than 6:00 p.m. today at the address provided in the RCDP newsletter. Local […]