Rockwall Water Usage Spikes Over Hot Summer Months

(ROCKWALL, TX – Aug. 22, 2019) Water usage in the City of Rockwall has risen sharply over the hot summer months. To combat the heat and keep lawns green, Rockwall residents have increased water utilization substantially from June to July. The average daily water usage for all residents in the city was just over 9.1 million […]

Suspect in Custody Following Incident at Royse City Wal-Mart

(ROYSE CITY, TX – August 15, 2019) According to the Royse City Police Department: On August 15, 2019 at approximately 10:15 A.M., a Cumby Police Officer was physically assaulted and the suspect fled in a vehicle westbound I-30. The suspect in an attempt to elude police wrecked his vehicle in the area of I-30 and […]

Chris Lynch of Rockwall Earns Certified Elections Registration Administrator Designation

Chris Lynch of Rockwall Earns Certified Elections Registration Administrator Designation

(ROCKWALL, TX  — August 13, 2019) Rockwall County Elections Administrator Christopher Lynch will be designated as a Certified Elections/Registration Administrator (CERA) – the highest professional achievement – in a ceremony conducted by the Election Center at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress in Orlando, Florida at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 20. CERA designation is achieved […]

Kristopher Stallon Promoted to Corporal at Rockwall County Sheriff’s Office & Detention Center

(ROCKWALL, TX – August 8, 2019) Sheriff Harold Eavenson and Major Todd Calkins congratulated Kristopher Stallons on his recent promotion to Corporal, with direct supervision of the inmate worker program and maintenance of the Rockwall County Sheriff’s Office and Detention Center. Corporal Stallons’s started his law enforcement career in August of 2015. Officer Stallons has been […]

Rowlett Chamber Supports City of Rowlett & New Development Partner

(ROWLETT, TX – August 2, 2019) Last evening the City of Rowlett approved plans for the Sapphire Bay project and Sapphire Bay Land Holdings I, LLC as the new development partner for the former Bayside South property.  The Sapphire Bay project will bring over $1.0 billion in economic development impact to the City. As a long-standing […]

Rep. Ratcliffe statement on decision to withdraw from consideration for DNI

(WASHINGTON – August 2, 2019) Rep. John Ratcliffe (R-Texas) released the following statement on his decision to withdraw from consideration for DNI: “While I am and will remain very grateful to the President for his intention to nominate me as Director of National Intelligence, I am withdrawing from consideration. I was humbled and honored that the […]

Rowlett Chamber Supports New Sapphire Bay Project

Rowlett Chamber Supports New Sapphire Bay Project

(ROWLETT, TX — August 2, 2019) The City of Rowlett approved plans for the Sapphire Bay project and Sapphire Bay Land Holdings I, LLC as the new development partner for the former Bayside South property.  The Sapphire Bay project will bring over $1 billion in economic development impact to the City. As a long-standing economic […]