(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 16, 2019) The 2019 Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees election will be held on Saturday, May 4, 2019. Three-year terms up for election are Place 4, presently held by Jon Bailey and Place 5, presently held by Jim White. Candidate application packets may be obtained during regular business hours (Monday through Thursday from […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 15, 2019) Rockwall Mayor Jim Pruitt has appointed decorated Vietnam War hero, Joseph P. Lynch, to the Housing Authority Board. The board oversees the dwellings set aside for elderly and needy residents in the City of Rockwall. Fifteen year Rockwall resident and local hero, Mr. Lynch, brings a unique experience as the […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — January 15, 2019)The Rockwall Noon Rotary welcomed Richard Slutter and Stuart Smith as new members to the club during its meeting on Thursday, Jan. 10. Slutter was introduced to the club by his good friend and fellow Rotarian Scott Self. Slutter and his family moved to Rockwall from Virginia Beach, Virginia, and […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — January 15, 2019) Rockwall Noon Rotary recognized Rotarian Stephani Woodward with the Paul Harris Fellow award during its meeting last week. The award honors individuals who contribute or make donations in their name of $1,000 or more to the Rotary Foundation of Rotary International. Rotarian Pete Snider presented Woodward with the award. […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — January 15, 2019) The Rockwall Noon Rotary recognized its Student of Honor for the week of Jan. 7 from Linda Lyon Elementary School, 6th grader Landry Warner. Rotarian and County Judge David Sweet joined Linda Lyon Principal Megan Gist in honoring Landry during last week’s Noon Rotary Club meeting. “Landry is a […]
(FATE, TX – Jan. 13, 2019) Happy New Year! The year 2019 will be a very exciting one for our City. I am so excited about the possibilities that lay ahead for all of us! We will continue to focus on our key priorities: economic development, repairing our roads, maintaining a safe community, and keeping a […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — January 11, 2019) The Rockwall Economic Development Corporation (REDC) welcomes Rockwall residents Matt Neyland and Rick Johnson to serve on the Board of Directors for the organization. Neyland and Johnson were appointed by the Rockwall City Council in November and will replace Bob Amick and Stewart Storms whose terms expired at the […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — January 10, 2019) On Wednesday, Jan. 9, Rep. John Ratcliffe (R-Texas) released the following statement on President Trump’s national address about securing the Southern Border: “I strongly support President Trump’s call for Democrats to stop playing politics with America’s safety by refusing to fund border security. This is the sole reason our […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – January 9, 2019) The creation of a second County Court at Law in Rockwall County was among the topics discussed by the Commissioners Court during its meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 8. The Commissioners Court approved the following resolution requesting the 86th Texas Legislature to create a County Court at Law 2 in […]
The Republican Party of Rockwall County will host its annual fundraiser celebrating former President Ronald Reagan at 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 22 at the Hilton Dallas Rockwall Lakefront. The theme of this year’s event is “The American Dream” and will feature keynote speakers Ann-Marie Murrell and Morgan Brittany of PolitiChicks. In 2011, Ann-Marie Murrell helped create […]