Rockwall Helping Hands Annual Pink Party provides free mammograms, raises breast cancer awareness

Rockwall Helping Hands Annual Pink Party provides free mammograms, raises breast cancer awareness

ROCKWALL, TX – October 12, 2020 — Rockwall County Helping Hands and Willis Fine Jewelry Rockwall recognized Breast Cancer Awareness Month with free mammogram screenings during their annual Pink Party Social on Oct. 1. A mammogram bus was parked outside of Willis Fine Jewelry and provided a total of 19 free screenings throughout the day. […]

Rockwall Republican Party to host Candidate Forum Monday

Rockwall Republican Party to host Candidate Forum Monday

ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 7, 2020) The Rockwall County Republication Party will conduct a Candidate Forum at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 12 at Rockwall County Courthouse, Liberty Hall, 1111 E. Yellowjacket in Rockwall, moderated by Rockwall County District Attorney Kenda Culpepper. The forum will feature School Board, City Council, and Mayor races taking place in various precincts […]

Siren Rock announces vertical construction phase of Rockwall’s new brewing facility

Siren Rock announces vertical construction phase of Rockwall’s new brewing facility

ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 7, 2020) Two and half years after acquiring 1.5-acres of land in Rockwall’s Historic Downtown district, Siren Rock Brewing Company is literally reaching new heights as the vertical construction phase begins on its new 13,000 sf brewing facility near Lake Ray Hubbard, right across from Rockwall’s City Hall. Siren Rock, located at […]

TEDC honors Fate with Community Economic Development Award

TEDC honors Fate with Community Economic Development Award

FATE, TX (Oct. 7, 2020) – The Texas Economic Development Council (TEDC) recognized the City of Fate with the 2020 Community Economic Development Award (CEDA) for communities with populations between 10,001 to 20,000. The Community Economic Development Award program recognizes exceptional contributions of TEDC member cities toward the economic vitality of their communities and the State […]

Two local residents to be honored at Women of Color STEM Conference

Two local residents to be honored at Women of Color STEM Conference

ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 7, 2020) Two area residents are being honored for their careers in science, technology, engineering and math at the national Women of Color STEM Virtual Conference October 8-10. L3Harris Technologies employees Carmen Anderson and Anjali Manly are among 40 women nationwide being honored across 15 categories at the conference this year. Anderson […]

Shaun Lucas in custody at Rockwall County Detention Center

Shaun Lucas in custody at Rockwall County Detention Center

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (Oct. 6, 2020) The Rockwall County Sheriff’s Office released the following: On October 5, 2020, at approximately 11:15 p.m., Rockwall County Sheriff’s Office took custody of Shaun Lucas at the request of the Hunt County Sheriff’s Office. As of 3:30 p.m., Shaun Lucas remains in custody at the Rockwall County Detention Center. […]

What you need to know for General Election and Early Voting in Rockwall County

What you need to know for General Election and Early Voting in Rockwall County

ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 6, 2020) Early Voting Early voting begins Tuesday, October 13 and runs through Friday, October 30. Registered voters may cast ballots at any of Rockwall County’s four early voting locations: Rockwall County Library, Heath City Hall, Royse City City Hall, Fate City Hall. Early voting in Rockwall County consists of 140 total […]

Scott Crawford joins GMR of Heath’s Business Development team

Scott Crawford joins GMR of Heath’s Business Development team

HEATH, TX (Oct. 5, 2020) GMR Protection Resources has announced that Scott Crawford has joined their team as Senior Director of Business Development, effective July 13th, 2020. Scott comes from Border States Electric, where he was a National Accounts Manager. He brings his expertise in lighting, sales, and customer relationships to GMR to further bolster […]