ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 5, 2015) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce recently recognized Diane Porter as its Ambassador of the Month. Diane Porter, co-owner of Weight Off for Life (now in its 8th year of service with an office in Rockwall) serves as an Independent Certified Health Coach and Regional Director with Take Shape for […]
ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (Jan. 4, 2015) Two-term Heath City Council Member Justin Holland recently announced his intention to run for a third term in the May 2015 election. First elected in 2011, Holland won election with nearly 70% of votes cast in his favor. Both in 2013 and 2014, he was voted by his peers on […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 1, 2015) Rockwall County began the New Year by swearing in new county officials at the Rockwall County Historic Courthouse. Thank you to John White for sharing these photos and captions from the Jan. 1 ceremonies. Photos by John White. To share your good news and events, email . Please click here to […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 2, 2015) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for Rockwall Sewing School, located at 500 Turtle Cove Drive, Suite 107. Rockwall Sewing School is the fun place to sew! It started in 2009 by Kathlene Backer. It has beautiful classrooms, fully equipped with computerized sewing machines, […]
DOING BUSINESS RIGHT Whether tending bar or catering to clients, ‘everyone appreciates good service’ ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 2, 2015) Some people enjoy solitude, but most prefer companions who share similar interests. There are, however, the extraordinary few who have the ability to embrace all people, to feel comfortable with everyone. One such person is Will […]
HEATH, TX (Dec. 31, 2014) Congressman-elect John Ratcliffe has added Lorie Grinnan to his district team in the role of Regional Representative. Grinnan’s role will be outreach focused as she engages with constituents, community and civic organizations, and local governments to ensure they are well-represented by their Congressman. Grinnan brings impressive credentials, which include almost […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Dec. 31, 2014) January 28 is officially the first day to file to run for office in the City of Rockwall General Election which will be held May 9, 2015. The mayor and city council Places 1, 3 and 5 will be on the ballot, each for two-year terms. Also on the ballot will be […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (Dec. 30, 2014) In preparation for an impending wave of growth, Rockwall County Commissioners Court contracted with the consulting team of VERDUNITY and WRT for an Open Space Master Plan (OSMP) that will consolidate plans from each of the cities into a countywide master plan and implementation guide. The Rockwall County Open […]
Place 4 Councilman wants to “keep city’s success on solid footing” ROCKWALL, TX (Dec. 30, 2014) Councilman Dennis Lewis is preparing for the coming new year by announcing his candidacy for Mayor of Rockwall. “After careful consideration and much prayer, Clarissa and I have decided I can best continue to serve our community as Mayor,” […]
HEATH, TX (Dec. 26, 2014) Mayor Lorne Liecthy and City Councilmembers review highlights of 2014 in the City of Heath, Texas – preserving community, seizing opportunity, being thankful to those that serve and guiding the future of the city… To share your good news and events, email . Please click here to LIKE our Facebook […]