Rockwall, TX (November 22, 2024) – The community is invited to join the Rockwall County Commissioners Court on Friday, December 6, 2024, at 6 p.m. for the lighting of the Christmas tree at the Rockwall County Courthouse, located at 1111 E. Yellow Jacket Lane. Cornerstone Church will provide cookies and hot cocoa. The First Baptist […]
Rockwall County (November 22, 2024) – Every holiday season, The Rockwall County Library presents a special event for our wonderful community and this year is no exception! So, get ready to have a ball at the library. The Rockwall County Library 2024 holiday program is a literal Ball! The Sugar Plum Fairy and Tin Soldier Ball, to […]
AUSTIN, TX (November 22, 2024) – The Texas Association of Counties (TAC) has selected Rockwall County Justice of the Peace Mark Russo to receive a scholarship and participate in Leadership 254, its leadership development program for county officials. The program is designed to advance the leadership skills of county officials to help them meet the […]
Garland, TX (November 22, 2024) – In a significant step toward strengthening safety in Garland ISD schools, the district proudly announces the launch of the GISD Security Training Center. Housed in a former elementary school, this facility is designed to better prepare law enforcement and emergency responders for real-world school safety challenges. The center provides […]
ROCKWALL, TX (November 20, 2024) – Today, Northwestern Mutual, a leading financial security company, announced the appointment of Blake Gunderson as Managing Director of the company’s Rockwall and East Texas offices, including Tyler, Longview, and Sulphur Springs, effective immediately. Gunderson’s appointment is not only an asset to the company but also to the region and […]
GARLAND, TX (November 20, 2024) – One way Atmos Energy carries out its vision to be the safest provider of natural gas services is by striving to protect its customers from the harmful effects of a utility impostor scam. This week, Atmos Energy joins Utilities United Against Scams (UUAS) to support International Fraud Awareness Week […]
Hosts Taniya Nayak and Carter Ooosterhouse, ABC’s ‘The Great Christmas Light Fight’ Rockwall, TX (November 20, 2024) – Ready, set, glow. The most wonderful time of the year is here as ABC’s hit decorating competition series, “The Great Christmas Light Fight,” is back, showcasing America’s brightest houses with the help of celebrity judges and Christmas […]
Rockwall, TX (November 19, 2024) – The Leadership Rockwall Class of 2025 had the opportunity to visit the Rockwall Independent School District’s (ISD) Dr. Gene Burton College & Career Academy, gaining firsthand insight into the district’s innovative educational programs and the challenges of preparing students for their futures. The day began with an overview of […]
Rockwall, TX (November 19, 2024) – NOTE: 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 Certified Bond Election Results The Board of Trustees approved the canvassing of election results pursuant to Chapter 67 of the Texas Election Code and Board […]
Rockwall, TX (November 19, 2024) – A group of high school students in Rockwall are leading the way in service and leadership. The Rockwall High School Interact Club, a program sponsored by the Rockwall Rotary Club, brings together students with a passion to serve. These peer leaders are an excellent example to others in their […]