Seawolf sets sail for ninth season, Captain Scott Self sells Harbor Lights

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 3, 2016) Christening a boat with Budweiser may be a bit unusual, but nothing about Captain Scott Self and his 40-foot-long, 25-foot-wide catamaran is ordinary. “I don’t drink champagne, so why should she?” Self said, pouring beer over the bow. When Seawolf launched from Chandler’s Landing Marina Saturday morning, about a dozen […]

Rockwall financial advisor launches radio show

Rockwall financial advisor launches radio show

(ROCKWALL, TX — April 1, 2016) Reid Johnson, president of Rockwall-based Lake Point Advisory Group, has begun hosting the radio show Wealth Smart on KSKY 660 AM each Sunday at 7 am. Listeners can tune in to learn about strategies and ideas for retirement and retirement planning. Each week, Johnson will address a different retirement topic ranging […]

Rockwall Chamber welcomes Lice Ladies with ribbon cutting

Rockwall Chamber welcomes Lice Ladies with ribbon cutting

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 23, 2016) Lice Ladies Dallas was joined by the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce and the public to commemorate their Grand Opening with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at 807 N. Goliad St.  The dedication took place on March 15 at 1:20 p.m. Lice Ladies was established with one mission: to eliminate […]

Dallas Police Association endorses Holland in runoff election

Dallas Police Association endorses Holland in runoff election

(DALLAS, TX – March 24, 2016) The Dallas Police Association (DPA) today announced their endorsement of conservative businessman Justin Holland in the Republican primary runoff for Texas House, District 33. Due to the importance of public safety, the DPA endorsement is one of the most sought-after endorsements in Texas. Founded in 1959, the Dallas Police […]

Rep. Ratcliffe introduces legislation to protect law enforcement lives

(WASHINGTON – March 23, 2016) Rep. John Ratcliffe (R-Texas) introduced legislation today to help ensure America’s law enforcement officers are properly equipped to keep our communities safe. The Protecting Lives Using Surplus (PLUS) Equipment Act of 2016 aims to stop the president’s unilateral changes to a key program that provides defense equipment to state and local […]

Stacy Maynard re-joins Rockwall Chamber as Marketing Manager

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 21, 2016) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Center, the community’s largest membership based organization focusing on economic development, tourism, and quality of living, announced today the return of Stacy Maynard as the Marketing Manager within the Marketing and Communications Department. Maynard originally joined the Chamber in May of 2014 […]

Darby Burkey promoted to VP of Partnership Engagement at Rockwall Chamber

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 21, 2016) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Center, the community’s largest membership-based business advocacy organization focusing on education, economic development, tourism and quality of living, announced today the new role of Darby Burkey as Vice President of Partnership Engagement overseeing marketing communications, events, sales and business development. Burkey joined […]

Rockwall County DA part of panel discussion of legislative issues, impact on law enforcement

(ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX – March 22, 2016) Rockwall County District Attorney Kenda Culpepper moderated and participated in a panel of regional District Attorneys hosted by the North Texas Crime Commission’s Legislative and Cyber Crime Committees on Thursday morning at the Rockwall County Courthouse.   District Attorney Culpepper was joined by Collin County DA Greg Willis, Dallas […]