ROCKWALL, TX – May 20, 2021 — Rawan Albdeiri of Rockwall earned 2nd place in the Rotary District 5810-North Texas Virtual Four-Way Speech Contest. At a recent meeting of the Rockwall Rotary Club, Albdeiri was presented with a $750 scholarship and a plaque. Albdeiri was one of a total of 19 Rotary-sponsored students from high […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 19, 2021) Just after noon on Wednesday, May 19, two suspects approached a mother with two small children in the parking lot of a business in the 800 Block of Steger Towne Drive. One suspect sprayed the victim in the face with pepper spray and stole her purse. Both suspects then fled […]
ROCKWALL, TX – May 18, 2021 — Governor Greg Abbott today issued an Executive Order prohibiting governmental entities in Texas — including counties, cities, school districts, public health authorities, or government officials — from requiring or mandating mask wearing. Public schools may continue to follow current mask-wearing guidelines through June 4. After June 4, no student, teacher, parent, […]
Location, Location, Location!!! ROCKWALL, TX (May 18, 2021) Rockwall Wealth Advisors has moved its office from Heath, TX to Rockwall – and specifically will be located in the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Center Building at 697 E I-30, Rockwall TX, 75087. “Rockwall Wealth Advisors is growing and although we love our Heath location […]
ROCKWALL, TX – May 18, 2021 — The Rockwall city council held a swearing-in ceremony for individuals elected and re-elected to the council during its meeting on May 17. Kevin Fowler was sworn in as the new Rockwall Mayor, and Clarence Jorif was sworn in as a new council member at Place 3 on the […]
ROCKWALL, TX – May 18, 2021 — Rockwall Mayor Kevin Fowler issued a proclamation during last night’s city council meeting recognizing May 2021 as Mental Health Awareness Month in the City of Rockwall. Fowler was joined by Mike Wallace, President of the newly formed organization in Rockwall County called Citizen Advocates for Mental Health, and […]
ROCKWALL, TX – May 13, 2021 — The team at Keller Williams Realty in Rockwall took part in the company’s RED Day initiative by serving the folks at Helping Hands today. RED (Renew, Energize and Donate) Day is a global day of service in its 13th year. Held on the second Thursday of May, the […]
FATE, TX (May 11, 2021) Yesterday marked the official start of the fiscal year 2022 City of Fate budget season. We will be holding budget workshops and townhall meetings to get feedback from citizens and various stakeholders. One of the challenges in developing this year’s budget is the 87th legislative session in Austin. I recently spent […]
SUNNYVALE, TX (May 7, 2021) On May 7, 2021, just 7 months after becoming a fully operational law enforcement agency, the Sunnyvale Police Department, under the direction of Chief Andrew Hawkes, has received the award of “Recognized Law Enforcement Agency” from the Texas Police Chiefs Association Law Enforcement Recognition Program. Begun in 2006, the Recognition […]
ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (May 6, 2021) Are you servant-hearted and agreeable? Are you friendly and outgoing? Are you patient and methodical? Are you accurate, careful and pay attention to detail? If you answered yes, the Rockwall Boys & Girls Club is looking for you! Apply now for part-time positions paying between $9 – $15 an hour. […]