Lone Star CASA swears in seven new volunteer advocates

Lone Star CASA swears in seven new volunteer advocates

From left are:  Mariela Lomeli, Princess Robinson, Kasity Briley, Judge Hall, Robyn Cooper-Harding, Christi Arnold, Sherri Waffer, and Elizabeth Valdez.  ROCKWALL, TX (Aug. 1, 2024) – On the last Tuesday morning of July at the Rockwall County Courthouse, The Honorable Judge Hall officially swore in seven new CASA volunteers. Also known as Court Appointed Special Advocates, these amazing […]

Texas Tech Alumni Golf Tournament coming to Buffalo Creek Sept. 30

Texas Tech Alumni Golf Tournament coming to Buffalo Creek Sept. 30

ROCKWALL, TX (July 31, 2024) – Rockwall Chapter Texas Tech Alumni Association will host its annual golf tournament benefiting Tommy Hooper Texas Tech Memorial Scholarships on Monday, Sept. 30 at Buffalo Creek Golf Club, 624 Country Club Drive in Heath. The tournament will be a Florida Scramble with 12 p.m. lunch and range balls and […]

Caring for Rockwall County’s aging population

Caring for Rockwall County’s aging population

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (July 31, 2024) – When older Rockwall County residents need help at home, they may consult with their doctors, seek advice from friends or family, or go it alone.  Karen Kiser of Fate, appointed by County Judge Frank New, represents Rockwall County on the Area Agency on Aging of North Central Texas […]

Meals on Wheels to host caregiving conference for the sandwich generation

Meals on Wheels to host caregiving conference for the sandwich generation

ROCKWALL, TX (July 29, 2024) Join Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 19 for a FREE conference offering essential education, resources, and support specifically tailored for family caregivers, professionals, and community members. This event is designed to help the sandwich generation balance their caregiving responsibilities […]

Law student from Rockwall ignites non-profit to fuel families through poverty

Law student from Rockwall ignites non-profit to fuel families through poverty

Rockwall, TX (July 19, 2024) – For Rockwall resident Emma Parr, serving the community has been a part of her life since high school. A member of the National Charity League in high school, Emma continued serving others in college at Denton County Friends of the Family, a domestic violence shelter. Now, home from her […]

Patriot PAWS Service Dogs presents Summer 2024 Veteran/service dog graduation

Patriot PAWS Service Dogs presents Summer 2024 Veteran/service dog graduation

Bryan-College Station, TX (July 18, 2024) – On Monday, July 8th, six United States Veterans from the states of Texas, Indiana, Montana and Oklahoma began their two-week process of receiving a Service Dog from Patriot PAWS.  The first week was conducted at Patriot PAWS of Aggieland, a student-led university recognized extracurricular club through Texas A&M […]

‘Gone Country’ MusicFest July 27 at Culpepper benefiting Rockwall County Meals on Wheels

‘Gone Country’ MusicFest July 27 at Culpepper benefiting Rockwall County Meals on Wheels

Welcome to the Table – at Culpepper Cattle Company!  ROCKWALL, TX (July 17, 2024) Tickets are going fast for the come-and-go, family friendly MusicFest event coming Saturday, July 27 to Culpepper Cattle Company in Rockwall. The event features live music from several local musicians giving a nod to legendary country while playing their own hits. […]

Memorial monument for first responders and veterans dying of suicide to be dedicated in Rockwall

Memorial monument for first responders and veterans dying of suicide to be dedicated in Rockwall

Worcester, MA (July 11, 2024) — Death by suicide is probably the most tragic and traumatic aspect of mental health crisis. Suicide leaves a permanent void in the lives of the people whose loved one has chosen this to be the end of their life. This is true for anyone affected by suicide, but perhaps […]

Reservations for DFW Restaurant Week now open

Reservations for DFW Restaurant Week now open

DFW RESTAURANT WEEK IS BACK THIS AUGUST BENEFITING THE NORTH TEXAS FOOD BANK AND LENA POPE WITH EVERY DELICIOUS MEAL Dallas/Fort Worth (July 8, 2024) – Clear your calendar! DFW Restaurant Week – the Metroplex’s largest annual culinary event – is retuning this August with nearly 150 local restaurants serving up delicious prix fixe meals […]

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