Ratcliffe sweeps reelection in Texas’ 4th District

(ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 7, 2018) Congressman John Ratcliffe issued the following statement upon winning reelection to the 4th Congressional District of Texas. The Associated Press called the race with Ratcliffe leading 75% to 23%. “It is the privilege of my lifetime to represent the Fourth District of Texas in Congress. I’m incredibly grateful for the […]

Food drive at Smiley Tooth locations to benefit Mac & Cheese and Pancakes

FOOD DRIVE NOV. 12-15 (ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 5, 2018) The Smiley Tooth Pediatric Dental Specialists are partnering with Mac & Cheese and Pancakes to help provide kid-friendly and kid-approved food to food pantries this holiday season. During normal business hours from November 12-15, drop off kid-friendly non-perishable foods like macaroni and cheese, canned chicken […]

Chambers Launch Association Health Plan with North Texas Chambers Made Possible by New Regulations

(ROWLETT, TX – Oct. 30, 2018) The Rowlett Chamber of Commerce today announced new health insurance plan options for small business members.  This was made possible by Association Health Plan rules issued by the U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL) in July 2018. The Chamber and our Affiliated partners have accomplished this in time for the effective […]

House District 33 staff openings

(ROCKWALL, TX – Oct. 28, 2018) State Representative Justin Holland is seeking experienced, responsible, hardworking individuals for positions on his staff. The Capitol Office is seeking individuals to fulfill the Communications Director and Legislative Aide openings. The District Office is seeking a new District Aide. Each position requires daily contact with constituents, public officials, and state […]

Belk Rockwall supports local nonprofits with fall charity sale

Customers will donate, shop and save on rarely discounted brands for one day only (ROCKWALL, TX – Oct. 2, 2018) Just in time for Fall, the Belk Charity Sale returns offering customers exclusive discounts on top designer brands and the opportunity to support local charities in Rockwall.  This private ticketed event will take place on Saturday, […]

D-Day for V-Day: Local dentist to provide free dental services to veterans

(ROCKWALL, TX – Oct. 23, 2018) “We provided free dental services to 58 very deserving Rockwall County veterans last year; let’s see if we can up our game this year,” said Dr. Stan Lowrance in kicking off the 2018 D-Day for V-Day event. D-Day (Dental Day) for V-Day (Veterans Day) provides a free exam and either a […]

Early Voting Begins Next Week for Rockwall County Voters

(ROCKWALL, TX – Oct. 18, 2018) Rockwall County voters will head to the polls starting Monday, October 22. Early voting runs through Friday, November 2 at various polling locations. Registered voters in Precinct 1 have a change of venue on Election Day this year. The November 6 polling location is no longer Reinhardt Elementary School; it […]

New Parks in Fate

(FATE, TX – Oct. 17, 2018)Concurrently during the Monday, October 15 Royse City Independent School District School Board meeting and Fate City Council meeting, a sales contract was signed for the acquisition of 19 acres of school property to the City of Fate for the development of a community park. At the same meeting, the […]

Commissioners Court Recognizes Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Commissioners Court Recognizes Domestic Violence Awareness Month

(ROCKWALL, TX — October 16, 2018) The Rockwall County Commissioners Court proclaimed the month of October 2018 as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in the county. Women in Need joined the court during its regular meeting last week to highlight the services they provide to victims of domestic violence.  WIN Executive Director Connie Pettitt spoke to […]