ROCKWALL, TX (June 25, 2025) – G. David Smith, a 36-year Rockwall resident and 42-year member of the Texas legal community, was officially sworn in as President-Elect of the State Bar of Texas on June 19, 2025, by Texas Supreme Court Senior Justice Deborah Lehrmann. Smith, who built his legal career advocating for Texans, now steps into a statewide […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 24, 2025) – The City of Rockwall is inviting residents to share their voice and vision for the future of parks, trails, and recreational spaces at a community-wide Parks & Open Space Town Hall and Visioning Workshop. The event will be held on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at 6:00 PM at The […]
FARM TO MARKET ROAD (FM) 2755 From State Highway (SH) 78 to County Road (CR) 541 CSJs: 2745-01-011, 0281-06-007 Collin County, Texas (June 23, 2025) The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Dallas District is proposing to widen and improve FM 2755 from SH 78 to CR 541, in the City of Lavon, in Collin County, […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 23, 2025) Rockwall ISD will host an auxiliary job fair on Thursday, July 10, 2025, from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. at the Rockwall ISD Administration & Education Building located at 1050 Williams Street in Rockwall. The District is looking for dedicated individuals to join the team and make a difference in the […]
Former NFL player Vernon Edwards of Rockwall welcomes editor Dawn Redig to an evening of whiskey and Wagyu. EDITOR’S NOTE From the football field to the farm My husband Richard and I recently had the honor of attending a private dining experience in a new downtown Dallas venue, hosted by 95 Farms American Wagyu and […]
Bomb Squad Called to Rowlett ROWLETT, TX (June 20, 2025) – On Friday, June 20, 2025, at approximately 8:22 AM, the Rowlett Police Department received a call regarding a meet complainant call. The reporting party advised that on Thursday, someone had mowed over a sealed PVC pipe containing liquid. The individual picked up the device […]
Rockwall, TX (June 11, 2025) – The Rockwall Rotary Club recently marked a major milestone: its 85th anniversary. “An incredible feat,” said outgoing club president Darby Nielsen, who welcomed Rotarians and guests to the May 29 celebration at Rotary Hall. The evening honored decades of service, leadership, and unwavering commitment to making a difference—true to […]
FBI Dallas and North Texas Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force announce the results of Operation Soteria Shield (June 11, 2025) – The North Texas Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force and FBI Dallas’s North Texas Child Exploitation Task Force announce the conclusion of Operation Soteria Shield, a month-long collaborative enforcement effort conducted in April […]
FATE, TX (June 10, 2025) Governor Greg Abbott announced that the City of Fate has been designated by the Texas Music Office (TMO) as a Music Friendly Texas Certified Community after completing the multi-step certification process. The Music Friendly Texas program, the first in the nation since introduced by TMO in 2016, seeks to foster […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (June 10, 2025) The Rockwall County Commissioners Court recognized the Friends of the Rockwall County Library for their dedication to supporting the library through their time, funding, and involvement in lifelong learning. The Commissioners Court also officially proclaimed June 12, 2025 as Women Veterans Day, marking 77 years of service by […]