Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Texas Launches Summer Teen Legal Education Camp with Support from Texas Bar Foundation

Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Texas Launches Summer Teen Legal Education Camp with Support from Texas Bar Foundation

ROCKWALL, TX (May 5, 2026) — Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Texas (BGCNETX) is expanding summer opportunities for teens with the launch of its Legal Education Mini Camp, made possible through support from the Texas Bar Foundation. The Legal Education Mini Camp is one of eight unique summer camp experiences offered by BGCNETX this […]

Mobile Community Pantry Returns to Rockwall May 19; Updated Schedule Released Through July

Mobile Community Pantry Returns to Rockwall May 19; Updated Schedule Released Through July

ROCKWALL, TX (May 4, 2026) — Catholic Charities Dallas, in partnership with the North Texas Food Bank, will bring its Mobile Community Pantry to Rockwall, providing free fresh food to individuals and families in need. The pantry will be hosted at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church, 1305 Damascus Rd., with multiple distribution dates […]

Rockwall Police Investigate Assault

Rockwall Police Investigate Assault

ROCKWALL, TX (May 4, 2026) – On April 19th, 2026, the Rockwall Police Department received a report from a female victim regarding an alleged assault that occurred during the early morning hours at an establishment in the 2800 Block of Ridge Road. The case was assigned to detectives and after a thorough investigation arrest warrants […]

Rockwall Founders Day Festival Returns May 16 with Full Day of Activities and Live Performances by Randy Rogers Band, Randy Houser and Billie Jo Jones

Rockwall Founders Day Festival Returns May 16 with Full Day of Activities and Live Performances by Randy Rogers Band, Randy Houser and Billie Jo Jones

ROCKWALL, TX (May 4, 2026) — Rockwall will celebrate its 172nd birthday with the annual Founders Day Festival on Saturday, May 16. Presented by Hiley Chevrolet of Rockwall, this free, family-friendly event spans Downtown Rockwall and Harry Myers Park, offering a full day of entertainment, activities, and live music. Festivities begin downtown with the Rockwall […]

Rockwall County Prays Event Set for May 15 at Liberty Hall

Rockwall County Prays Event Set for May 15 at Liberty Hall

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (May 4, 2026) — A county-wide gathering focused on prayer, reflection, and community will take place on Friday, May 15, 2026, at Liberty Hall inside the Rockwall County Courthouse. Titled Rockwall County Prays: One Nation Under God, the event will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., with doors opening early. […]

Rockwall County 2027 Thoroughfare Plan Update

Rockwall County 2027 Thoroughfare Plan Update

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (May 4, 2026) — Rockwall County is updating its Thoroughfare Plan to prepare for continued growth and evolving transportation needs. This long-range plan will guide future roadway connections, preserve needed corridors, and support safe and efficient travel across the County. This update builds on the County’s Strategic Plan 2050 and the 2019 […]

Look, Don’t Touch — Leave Baby Wildlife Where You Find Them

Look, Don’t Touch — Leave Baby Wildlife Where You Find Them

TEXAS, USA (April 29, 2026) — Warmer weather across Texas means more time outdoors and more encounters with wildlife. Spring and early summer are also when many species give birth and raise their young, which can lead to confusion when animals appear to be alone. Each year, well-meaning Texans pick up young wildlife, especially fawns […]

Rockwall 4-H and FFA Buckaroo Barnyard Raises Funds for Leadership Rockwall’s Agri-Innovation Barn Ahead of Ribbon Cutting

Rockwall 4-H and FFA Buckaroo Barnyard Raises Funds for Leadership Rockwall’s Agri-Innovation Barn Ahead of Ribbon Cutting

ROCKWALL, TX (April 27, 2026) — On March 28, 2026, Rockwall County 4-H and Rockwall FFA hosted Buckaroo Barnyard, a family-oriented agricultural education experience held during the annual Rockwall Youth Fair. The Rockwall Youth Fair plays an important role for many youth who house livestock projects at the Rockwall ISD Ag Barn, as it serves as […]

Popular Rockwall Car Show Celebrates 21 Years Supporting Local Children

Popular Rockwall Car Show Celebrates 21 Years Supporting Local Children

ROCKWALL, TX (April 27, 2026) — What began in 2005 as a small community gathering of just 40 cars raising approximately $2,600 has grown into one of the premier auto shows in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Now in its 21st year, Cars for CASA continues to make a powerful impact, benefiting Lone Star CASA and […]