AUSTIN – On Tuesday, Governor Greg Abbott announced his endorsement of Representative Justin Holland for re-election to House District 33. Holland has served in the State House since 2017, and is a member of the House Appropriations Committee and the Vice-Chair of the Texas Sunset Advisory Commission. “Representative Holland is a conservative stalwart. I have […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 18, 2022) – The Rockwall Police Department is making an investment in its leadership. On Tuesday, January 11, members of the RPD command staff were the first to embark on a four-month course geared toward improving brain health, function and overall cognition. The training comes from the Center for BrainHealth®, a cognitive […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 16, 2022) The Rockwall County Republican Party will host three Candidate Forums ahead of the March 1, 2022 Primary Election to help educate voters and provide an opportunity to get to know the candidates’ views and plans for the offices they seek. All candidates in every race are invited to participate. Each […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 14, 2022) – The City of Rockwall is providing space for a third party to perform COVID-19 testing at the Harry Myers Ball Fields, located at 1600 Airport Road in Rockwall. Until now, residents have experienced difficulties finding COVID-19 testing locations. Starting next week, Monday, January 17, the testing site will be […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 12, 2022) Rockwall County Clerk Jennifer Fogg was recently presented with the 2021 Five Star Exemplary Award from the Texas Department of State Health Services for excellence in the vital statistics registration process. The 5-Star award is the highest honor possible and acknowledges Vital Statistics partners who understand the importance of vital statistics […]
ROYSE CITY, TX (Jan. 12, 2022) On Tuesday, January 11, 2022, Tanner Dietz was sworn in as Fire Chief for the City of Royse City. Chief Dietz has been with the department since 2004. Since that time, Chief Dietz has assumed a variety of roles of increasing responsibility and has acquired a very broad base […]
ROWLETT, TX – January 10, 2022 — The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation today announced Michael Gallops, President/CEO of the Rowlett Area Chamber & Visitors Center was selected to participate in the sixth cohort of its premiere business leadership program. The Business Leads Fellowship Program trains and equips leaders from state and local chambers of […]
ROCKWALL, TX – January 10, 2022 — It’s official, Rockwall County – you have a professional basketball team! The Royse City Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting and press conference welcoming the Rockwall 7ers of The Basketball League to the county on Jan. 6. The Basketball League President David Magley, Rockwall 7ers Owner Sammie […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 7, 2022) The Rockwall Police Department is requesting your assistance in identifying either subject. They are accused of removing several video surveillance cameras from multiple residences in Rockwall. Both subjects left the scene in a white four door passenger vehicle. Rockwall County Crime Stoppers will pay up to $1,000 for information leading to […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 7, 2022) – The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce will host a “It’s Time to Jazz it Up” at their 2022 Annual Meeting & Awards Program on February 24, 2022, to be held at the Hilton Dallas/Rockwall Lakefront. Presented by ATMOS Energy Corporation, “Time to Jazz It Up” will bring together the […]