Rockwall allowing watering once per week

Effective immediately. ROCKWALL, TX (September 1, 2014) The City of Rockwall and other cities in the North Texas region have found it necessary to flush the water system periodically this summer to maintain chlorine residual levels. Chlorine residual is impacted both by the weather and levels of consumption. Many cities in theNorth Texasregion are facing […]

Rockwall to celebrate Texas Night Out Oct 7

ROCKWALL, TX. (August 31, 2014) Rockwall will celebrate “America’s Night Out Against Crime” on Tuesday , October 7th from 6- 8pm. Every year, thousands of Rockwall residents participate in Texas Night Out by turning on their porch lights, locking their doors, and spending the evening outside with neighbors. Many communities plan block parties, cookouts, or […]

Royse City Chamber Yard of the Month

ROYSE CITY,TX. (August 31, 2014) The Royse City Order of the Eastern Star has chosen Mark and Heather Stiles at101 Starlight Lane in Royse City to be the Royse City Chamber of Commerce Yard of the Month winner for September. The purpose of the program is to recognize Royse City’s citizens who demonstrate above-average efforts […]

Update on City of Rockwall’s mosquito ground spraying this weekend

ROCKWALL, TX (August 27, 2014) The City of Rockwall Mosquito Abatement Program has continually monitored mosquito populations in live mosquito traps in various locations around the City. Those samples are sent to the Texas Department of State Health Services to be tested for the West Nile Virus. At this time, there have been no mosquito traps that have […]

City of Rockwall to begin mosquito ground spraying this weekend

ROCKWALL, TX (August 26, 2014) The City of Rockwall Mosquito Abatement Program has continually monitored mosquito populations in live mosquito traps in various locations around the City.  Those samples are sent to the Texas Department of State Health Services to be tested for the West Nile Virus.  At this time, there have been no mosquito […]

Rockwall Newcomers elect officers, plan Sept 11 lunch meeting

ROCKWALL, TX (August 16, 2014) The Rockwall County Newcomers & Friends Club recently elected officers for 2014-15. Join them at the first luncheon meeting of the new year on Thursday, September 11 at Occasions at Stone River in Royse City. Officers are: President Jean Lakner, 1st Vice President/Programs Kathy Weintraub, 2nd Vice President/Membership Judy Buffington, […]

Margo Nielsen reflects on 25 years with Rockwall Helping Hands

Open House Aug 28 to honor the agency’s Executive Director ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (August 17, 2014) After 25 years of serving as the executive director of Helping Hands of Rockwall County, the feelings that Margo Nielsen has about her impending retirement revolve around one simple word: bittersweet. “As you get older, and start to leave […]

Rockwall treasure hunter enjoys ‘Thrill of the Chase’

Rockwall treasure hunter enjoys ‘Thrill of the Chase’

ROCKWALL, TX (August 21, 2014) Treasure hunter Tracey Tousley might not have struck gold on her latest trip to Colorado, but the retired Scout leader and Clinical Neuromuscular Myotherapist says she found something even more valuable: ADVENTURE. Since the release of the latest clue in May 2013, the Rockwall resident has been embarking on trips […]