(ROCKWALL, TX – April 26, 2018) Rep. John Ratcliffe (R-Texas) hosted the Northeast Texas Tax Cut Roadshow Monday, where he visited businesses in Texas’ 4th Congressional District that were positively impacted by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. The Roadshow included stops at Cypress Bank, Load Trail LLC, Tyson Foods and 903 Brewers. “I voted […]
(ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX – April 25, 2018) The League of Women Voters of Texas recently presented Rockwall County Elections Administrator Chris Lynch and staff of the Rockwall County Elections Department with the Outstanding County Election Website award, in recognition of their efforts in providing accurate and easily-accessible voter information on the county elections website – […]
(ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX – April 23, 2018) Rockwall County Clerk Shelli Miller was awarded the 2017 Five Star Exemplary Award from the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) Vitals Statistic Unit. Exemplary status is the highest honor awarded to Local Registrars throughout Texas by DSHS and is very difficult to earn. Out of 254 counties […]
The Perfect Combination (ROCKWALL, TX – April 21, 2018) Need a conversation starter? Ask people about their favorite pizza. Or their favorite barbecue. Nearly everyone has a mouthful to say on these subjects. These days, the talk of the town is the partnership between Samee’s Pizza Getti – repeatedly voted Rockwall’s Best Pizza – and Smoke […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – April 17, 2018) Rep. John Ratcliffe (R-Texas) introduced legislation Tuesday, April 17, to strengthen legal punishment for crimes committed by illegal aliens who’ve been previously convicted of unlawful reentry. The Peter, Ellie, and Grayson Victims of Illegal Criminal Entry (VOICES) Act of 2018 (H.R. 5526) aims to stop criminal aliens from receiving […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – April 17, 2017) Dodie’s Cajun Diner at The Harbor auctioned off not one but two Crawfish Boil Party Packages at the Rockwall Women’s League’s recent Bayou Bash, reeling in a record-setting $13,000 each for the charity event. “We were overwhelmed by the generous bids in the live auction,” said Mike McRae, co-owner of […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – April 16, 2018) 100 Business Leaders of Rockwall County will host their next meeting at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 8 at The Landing at Chandlers. At this meeting, they will vote on a deserving local charity to bless with $10,000. Those looking to make a difference in the community with maximum impact […]
(ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX – April 13, 2018) Rockwall officially became the first and only county in Texas to sign an IMAGE (ICE Mutual Agreement between Government and Employers) agreement and become an IMAGE-certified member on Monday, April 9. Special Agent in Charge Katrina Berger of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) presented […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – April 12, 2018) There will be a Job Fair at The Hilton Dallas Rockwall Lakefront from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, April 26. Full time, part time and seasonal positions are available. For more information, visit the Hilton Dallas Rockwall Lakefront at 2055 Summer Lee Drive, Rockwall, Texas 75032 or call […]
Fate residents to save money on their electric bills (FATE, TX – April 11, 2018) The City of Fate experienced so much success with their last Fate Power Switch Program that they’ve launched another one. Last year, 1 in 4 Fate households registered and saved an average of $368 per year on their energy bills – […]