Honoring 50 Years of Community: The Future of the J.E.R. Chilton YMCA at Rockwall

Honoring 50 Years of Community: The Future of the J.E.R. Chilton YMCA at Rockwall

Rockwall, TX (September 23, 2025) – For 50 years, the YMCA in Rockwall has been more than a gym. It has been the heartbeat of a growing Rockwall County – a place where babies took their first swim, young athletes found their footing on the field, and generations of families built friendships, resilience, and lasting […]

Rockwall Art League and Rockwall County Library partner for special needs adult art classes

Rockwall Art League and Rockwall County Library partner for special needs adult art classes

Rockwall, TX (September 23, 2025) – The Rockwall County Library is excited to welcome Rockwall Art League as a partner for this year’s adult programming! For a second year, the Rockwall Art League will offer free art classes for the “SHINE” disabled adult class (ages 18+) at the library. The organization leads wonderful arts and […]

Falling in Love with Local Business this Fall

Falling in Love with Local Business this Fall

Rockwall, TX (September 23, 2025) – Fall has arrived in Rockwall, and with it comes a renewed sense of warmth, connection, and community. As the air turns crisp and the leaves begin to show their color, we’re reminded that this season is more than just cooler weather and Friday night football—it’s about slowing down, taking […]

It’s time for fall planting!

It’s time for fall planting!

Rockwall, TX (September 22, 2025) – Before you plan that trip to the garden center, here are some important points you should be considering for your garden beds. Soil Prep Our heavy clay is not ideal for most plants that prefer well-draining soil.  If you spend some time amending your soil with compost, your efforts […]

Rockwall City Council approves 2026 budget

Rockwall City Council approves 2026 budget

Rockwall, TX (September 17, 2025) – At the September 15 meeting, the Rockwall City Council adopted the Fiscal Year 2026 budget and property tax rate. The FY 2026 budget runs from October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. The adopted tax rate for FY 2026 is $0.25750 per $100 of valuation. The $54 million budget […]

Royse City Bulldogs celebrate Community Connector Award recipient, Sharon Newton

Royse City Bulldogs celebrate Community Connector Award recipient, Sharon Newton

Royse City, TX (September 17, 2025) – The Royse City ISD Athletic Department, in partnership with Dave Campbell’s Texas Football and Optimum, is proud to announce that Sharon Newton has been recognized as a Community Connector. This award celebrates individuals who are making a difference in their community. Sharon Newton, who has been with Royse […]

Think Pink: Rockwall’s 13th Annual Pink Party supporting women’s health happens October 2

Think Pink: Rockwall’s 13th Annual Pink Party supporting women’s health happens October 2

Rockwall, TX (September 17, 2025) – It’s time to think pink, give back, and celebrate women’s health in style! The 13th Annual Pink Party is happening October 2 at Willis Fine Jewelry, benefiting the Health Center of Helping Hands, is thrilled to invite you to the annual Pink Party — a fabulous evening of fun and philanthropy dedicated […]

Wildlife Forever’s 2026 Youth Fish Art Contest accepting entries

Wildlife Forever’s 2026 Youth Fish Art Contest accepting entries

Athens, TX (September 16, 2025) – The Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center (TFFC) has opened the Texas division of Wildlife Forever’s 2026 Fish Art Contest for entries. The Fish Art Contest will accept entries until Feb. 28, and is part of an international conservation education program designed to foster youth interest in fish, fisheries and fishing. […]

Rockwall County Community Resource Festival set for Oct. 9

Rockwall County Community Resource Festival set for Oct. 9

Rockwall County (September 16, 2025) – The Rockwall County Library will once again host the Rockwall County Community Resource Festival on Thursday, Oct. 9, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Families are invited to enjoy an evening filled with fun activities while connecting with local nonprofits, organizations, and community groups. The event is designed to showcase […]

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