Rep. Holland appointed to House Sub-Committee on State and Local Bonded Indebtedness

(ROCKWALL, TX — March 15, 2017) Representative Tan Parker, Chairman of the House Committee on Investments and Financial Services, appointed Representative Justin Holland (R-Heath) to the House Sub-Committee on State and Local Bonded Indebtedness. The sub-committee is charged with considering legislative measures dealing with the authority to issue bonds, the effects of bonded indebtedness on […]

City of Rockwall to host Candidate Forum March 23

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 7, 2017) The City of Rockwall will host a forum for candidates running for Rockwall City Council on Thursday, March 23, 2017 at 7 p.m. The event will be held at The Center, 108 E. Washington Street (south of the downtown square). Judge Brian Williams will serve as the moderator. The […]

Rockwall Realtor Jerry Welch earns Certified Residential Specialist Designation

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 9, 2017) Jerry Welch of Rockwall, TX has been awarded the prestigious Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) Designation by the Council of Residential Specialists, the largest not-for-profit affiliate of the National Association of REALTORS®. REALTORS® who receive the CRS Designation have completed advanced professional training and demonstrated outstanding professional achievement in residential […]

Rockwall, Royse City chambers hold ribbon cutting for Helping Hands Boutique

Rockwall, Royse City chambers hold ribbon cutting for Helping Hands Boutique

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 8, 2017) Helping Hands of Rockwall County treated folks to a one-of-a-kind shopping experience during the ribbon cutting ceremony for its brand-new Boutique yesterday. Members of the Rockwall and Royse City chambers of commerce joined the community to celebrate the commemorative event. “The Thrift Store and Boutique account for over 30 […]

Chamber hosts ribbon cutting for Gringo Green Go Lawn Care

Chamber hosts ribbon cutting for Gringo Green Go Lawn Care

(ROCKWALL, TX — March 8, 2017) Gringo Green Go Lawn Care was joined by the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce to commemorate the unveiling of its Weed Management/Fertilization Program with a ribbon cutting ceremony at the Rockwall Chamber office. The dedication took place on Thursday, March 02. The project was intended to introduce Team Leaders […]

State Rep. Holland files House Bill 2556 seeking eminent domain reform

(ROCKWALL, TX — March 8, 2017) State Representative Justin Holland (R-Rockwall) filed HB 2556 which seeks to include fair market value replacement costs to structures and fencing of a landowner in the original appraisal of an eminent domain condemnation transaction. “As a small business owner and real estate broker in Texas, I know firsthand that […]

Chlorine maintenance scheduled for North Texas water transmission systems

Chlorine maintenance scheduled for North Texas water transmission systems

(WYLIE, TX — March 8, 2017) The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) has scheduled a chlorine maintenance that will be conducted on the NTMWD Wylie, Tawakoni, and Bonham water transmission systems and customers’ distribution systems for the 28-day period of March 13, 2017 through April 10, 2017. Annually, NTMWD performs chlorine maintenance prior to […]

Rep. Ratcliffe on President Trump’s executive order to protect against terrorist entry into the United States

Rep. Ratcliffe on President Trump’s executive order to protect against terrorist entry into the United States

(ROCKWALL, TX — March 8, 2017) Rep. John Ratcliffe (R-Texas) released the following statement on President Trump’s executive order to protect the nation from foreign terrorist entry into the United States: “Providing for the common defense is the number one responsibility of the federal government, and I applaud President Trump’s new executive order for prioritizing […]