Rockwall Mayor Jim Pruitt takes Monarch Pledge

(ROCKWALL, TX – October 19, 2015) Rockwall Mayor Jim Pruitt joined fellow mayors from across North Texas and throughout the United States in taking the Mayors’ Monarch Pledge to take action to help save the monarch butterfly, an iconic species whose populations have declined by 90% in the last 20 years. Through the National Wildlife […]

Ribbon cutting welcomes N-Balance Physical Therapy

(ROCKWALL, TX – October 16, 2015) N-Balance Physical Therapy, along with the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce, recently celebrated a ribbon cutting ceremony at N-Balance, 203 N. Alamo Road in Rockwall, TX 75087. N-Balance Physical Therapy is an out-patient orthopedic clinic, locally owned and operated by Nancy Cano, P.T. They believe that it is important […]

City of Heath welcomes Hidden Creek Events Facility

City of Heath welcomes Hidden Creek Events Facility

(HEATH, TX – October 16, 2015) Members of the Heath City Council, Heath Economic Development Corporation and Rockwall Chamber celebrated the ground breaking of Hidden Creek, a new 8,000 square-foot special events facility located on five of the 25 acres owned by the Heath Municipal Development Corporation along Chris Cuny Parkway. “This is a model […]

TXDOT looking at alternatives for SH 205

(ROCKWALL, TX – Oct 15, 2015) Citizens may have noticed survey flags and survey markings along SH 205 / Goliad Street north of the Downtown Square.  The Texas Department of Transportation is currently studying alternatives for the future SH 205 route through Rockwall.  The City has expressed its desire for the future route of SH 205 […]

Rep Ratcliffe nominates Rockwall native Joanne Vuckovic as Angel in Adoption

(October 14, 2015) U.S. Rep John Ratcliffe nominated Rockwall resident Joanne Vuckovic as an Angels in Adoption honoree for the Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute (CCAI). At an awards ceremony on October 6 and gala on October 7 in Washington, Joanne Vuckovic was recognized for her dedication to advancing adoption and foster care advocacy. Joanne […]

City of Heath honors outgoing park board member Becky Burkett

(HEATH, TX – Oct 14, 2015) Mayor Lorne Liechty and the City Council honored resident Becky Burkett for 10 years of service on the Park Board as both an involved member and vice chairman during the October 13 City Council meeting. “Becky’s generous contribution of time, talent and energy have been evident in the many good […]

Rockwall ISD trustees vote to refinance bonds, saving taxpayers $12.8 million

(ROCKWALL, TX – October 12, 2015) The Rockwall Board of Trustees have unanimously voted to take advantage of historically low interest rates and refinance the remaining bonds from the 2006 bond referendum. The decision was made in last week’s school board meeting after a brief presentation about the current bond market from FirstSouthwest. FirstSouthwest, one […]

Hilton unveils new lakeside Pergola at Rockwall Chamber event

(ROCKWALL, TX – October 12, 2015) Members of the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce were among the first to set foot inside the brand new lakeside Pergola of the Hilton Dallas / Rockwall Lakefront during its Business After Hours reception held on Thursday, Oct. 8. Attendees enjoyed some delicious hors d’oeuvres and refreshments, and received […]

Rockwall Chamber welcomes Three Sheets

(ROCKWALL, TX – October 12, 2015) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon cutting welcoming Three Sheets at The Harbor, 2075 Summer Lee Drive in Rockwall. Three Sheets boasts a Cheer’s-like neighborhood feel, offering more than 20 drafts and 40 bottled and canned beer, as well as an extensive selection of scotches […]