Bringing business and community together

Bringing business and community together

The President’s Pen (ROCKWALL, TX – May 3, 2016) Rockwall County is home to six cities, small to large, each with its own unique flavor and outstanding characteristics. A recent survey published by Forbes Magazine identifies Rockwall County as one of the fastest-growing counties in the United States. Our local business climate is flourishing from […]

Rockwall EDC celebrates 20 years

Rockwall EDC celebrates 20 years

Economic Development Insight (ROCKWALL, TX – May 3, 2016) The Rockwall Economic Development Corporation is celebrating 20 years of bolstering the development, expansion and relocation of new and existing businesses to Rockwall. In an effort to recognize and congratulate new companies that are coming to town and existing enterprises that are expanding, the Rockwall Economic […]

Proposed restroom ordinance dies in Rockwall

(ROCKWALL, TX – May 3, 2016) Rockwall Mayor Jim Pruitt’s motion to approve his proposed citywide restroom ordinance – which called for the regulation of restrooms through birth sex identification – failed to pass during the Rockwall city council meeting on Monday, May 2 held at Rockwall City Hall (385 S Goliad St). The meeting […]

Zanata recognized by Meals on Wheels for five years of holiday meal preparation

(ROCKWALL, TX – May 3, 2016) Representatives from Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County presented Zanata with a plaque yesterday to show appreciation for the restaurant preparing holiday meals for the elderly and homebound in our community for the past five years! Pictured from left are MOWSS Board of Director members Judge David […]

Patient Safety gets an ‘A’ at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall

(ROCKWALL, TX – May 3, 2016) New Hospital Safety Scores, which assign A, B, C, D and F letter grades to hospitals nationwide and provide the most complete picture of patient safety in the U.S. health care system, were announced yesterday by The Leapfrog Group, a national patient safety watchdog. Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall […]

Heath Mayor Lorne Liechty endorses Mark Kipphut for McLendon-Chishom City Council Place 2

Heath Mayor Lorne Liechty endorses Mark Kipphut for McLendon-Chishom City Council Place 2

(ROCKWALL, TX — April 29, 2016) Mark Kipphut announced on Monday, April 25, that Lorne Liechty proudly endorses him due to his extensive leadership experience, strong commitment to ethics and his commitment to the Constitution. Kipphut is running for McLendon-Chishom City Council Place 2. “As a retired U.S. Air Force Colonel, Mark possesses the smarts, […]

Rockwall Chamber luncheon focuses on how to work with, market to millennials

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 27, 2016) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce hosted its monthly partnership luncheon, presented by Hormonal Health, Wellness, and Aesthetic Centers at Lake Pointe Church on Wednesday, April 20. The luncheon covered the intriguing topic of millennials, the next generation of business professionals, and how to work with and market to an […]

Ribbon cutting welcomes Well Within Chiropractic and Wellness to Rockwall

Ribbon cutting welcomes Well Within Chiropractic and Wellness to Rockwall

(ROCKWALL, TX — April 26, 2016) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony to welcome Well Within Chiropractic and Wellness, located at 2555 Ridge Rd., #150 in Rockwall. The dedication took place on Thursday, April 7 and included an open house, allowing guests to learn more about their services. Doctor […]

State Senator Bob Hall endorses Mark Kipphut for McLendon-Chisholm City Council, Place 2

State Senator Bob Hall endorses Mark Kipphut for McLendon-Chisholm City Council, Place 2

(MCLENDON-CHISHOLM, TX — April 21, 2016) Mark Kipphut announced that he has received the endorsement of State Senator Bob Hall due to his senior military and executive business leadership experience, as well as, his long history of service to the nation and the community. Senator Hall expressed complete confidence in Kipphut in his election bid […]

McLendon-Chisholm celebrates grand opening of new city hall

McLendon-Chisholm celebrates grand opening of new city hall

(MCLENDON-CHISHOLM, TX – April 25, 2016) The McLendon-Chisholm community gathered to celebrate the grand opening of its new city hall with a ribbon cutting ceremony and dedication on Saturday, April 23. In what amounted to a citywide collaborative effort, many community members donated money, items and services towards the completion of the 5,000 square foot […]