Rockwall Rainbow Room hosts meet-and-greet luncheon

(ROCKWALL, TX – October 12, 2015) The Rainbow Room of Rockwall County welcomed its newest board members and staff members with tons of hot pizza during its meet-and-greet luncheon held on Thursday, Oct. 8. The Rainbow Room, located inside the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services building at 1131 W. Yellowjacket Lane, provides emergency […]

Rockwall family receives Domino’s pizza via fire truck

(ROCKWALL, TX – October 7, 2015) Rockwall residents ordering Domino’s Pizza yesterday received a cool surprise as the Rockwall Fire department tagged along with the pizza delivery team to provide folks with a free smoke alarm inspection for Fire Prevention Week (Oct. 4-10). Rockwall Domino’s – located at 2330 Greencrest – and the National Fire […]

City of Heath to spray for mosquitoes Wednesday, Oct 7

(HEATH, TX – Oct 6, 2015) A mosquito sample taken at Lot 6 Waters Edge in Buffalo Creek tested positive for the West Nile Virus. As a result, ground-based spraying for mosquitoes will occur in the area shown on the map below on Wednesday, October 7 after 9 p.m., weather permitting. The City will continue […]

Rock Wall Chapter DAR, East Fork Trinity SAR welcome State Fair visitors to historic Continental House

(ROCKWALL, TX – October 6, 2015) Rock Wall Chapter member and Past Regent Peggy Atterberry joined other area Daughters of the American Revolution members and members of the East Fork Trinity Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) to welcome visitors at the Continental DAR House at the State Fair of Texas. Glenn Atterberry, member of […]

Volunteers work to preserve character of Rockwall County

(ROCKWALL, TX – Oct 6, 2015) Covering only 147 square miles, it’s a well-known fact that Rockwall is the smallest county in Texas.  Residents also recognize that the last half of the 20th century has brought many changes to this historically agricultural area.  Its desirable location outside the ever-growing Dallas metropolitan area also brings growth. […]

First Responders honored during memorial dedication at Rest Haven’s Public Servants Garden

(ROCKWALL, TX – Oct 5, 2015) U. S. Congressman John Ratcliffe (TX-04) addressed a crowd at Rest Haven Memorial Park in Rockwall this morning, during the dedication of a new First Responders Memorial in the Public Servants Garden. Dewayne Cain, President and Founder of of Rest Haven Funeral Homes and Memorial Park, opened the public […]

Rockwall: Destination for Art Workshops

Sponsored by the Rockwall Art League, Nancy Medina draws artists from across Texas and beyond (ROCKWALL, TX – Oct 4, 2015) Once again artists traveled long distances for a Rockwall-based art workshop with Nancy Medina, sponsored by the Rockwall Art League. The three day workshop was held at Harry Myers Community Center from Sept 26-28.  Generally, […]

Heath Mayor’s Message: Autumn activities abound

(HEATH, TX – October 4, 2015) With its cooler temperatures and sunny days, Fall is a great season to live in Heath. Our location on the Eastern shore of Lake Ray Hubbard and exceptional recreational options are among the many reasons our City perennially ranks high on D Magazine’s list of  Best Suburbs and was recently […]

Rockwall Rotary welcomes Toastmasters speaker

Toastmasters welcomes new members at weekly Thursday meetings (ROCKWALL, TX – Oct 4, 2015) The Rockwall Breakfast Rotary club was pleased to have Alvin Negron-Paez from Toastmasters of Rockwall as their speaker on September 20. He was a very informative speaker and explained the purposes and direction of Toastmasters. Toastmasters is an international organization, based […]

City of Rockwall to fog in area where mosquito tested positive for West Nile

(ROCKWALL, TX – October 1, 2015) Based upon the recommendation of the City Health Official, the City of Rockwall staff is initiating a limited Mosquito Abatement Program consisting of fogging in a one mile radius of the Hickory Ridge/Meadowcreek developments. Beginning on Monday, October 5th, City crews will begin fogging streets between the hours of 11pm […]