Rockwall, TX (November 26, 2024) – The Rockwall County Commissioners Court awarded a Certificate of Achievement to Human Resources Assistant Katy Ruff for initiating the county’s first Wellness Month. As the Wellness Coordinator, Katy organized Wellness Palooza in October, which provided county employees with opportunities to receive flu shots, physical exams, biometric screenings, breast exams, […]
Rockwall, TX (November 26, 2024) – Hollies are the quintessential staple greenery for the winter holidays! Magnificent in shape, size and color, there are well over 500 species of hollies grown in the United States. Two outstanding holly species that grow beautifully in our Rockwall County area are Yaupon and Nellie R. Stevens. Both are […]
Rockwall, TX (November 25, 2024) – As the holiday season approaches, there’s one thing we can all do to make a big difference in our community: shop local. This time of year, our local businesses are working tirelessly to bring festive joy to the Rockwall area, offering unique products, special deals, and personalized service that’s […]
Rockwall, TX (November 25, 2024) – Considering downsizing but overwhelmed at the thought? A free senior living series takes place on December 12 from 11:00a.n. – 12:30p.m. at The Center in Rockwall to discuss the topic. A panel will discuss their experience with downsizing and what they learned in their experiences. More details can be […]
Rockwall, TX (November 25, 2024) – Meet Snickers! This precious 4-year-old Chihuahua-mix is a shining example of love and loyalty. She is always by her foster’s side and enjoys showering her people with affection. Though Snickers may initially be hesitant around new people, her desire for affection will quickly overcome her shyness. She weighs about […]
Rockwall, TX (November 22, 2024) – The community is invited to join the Rockwall County Commissioners Court on Friday, December 6, 2024, at 6 p.m. for the lighting of the Christmas tree at the Rockwall County Courthouse, located at 1111 E. Yellow Jacket Lane. Cornerstone Church will provide cookies and hot cocoa. The First Baptist […]
Rockwall County (November 22, 2024) – Every holiday season, The Rockwall County Library presents a special event for our wonderful community and this year is no exception! So, get ready to have a ball at the library. The Rockwall County Library 2024 holiday program is a literal Ball! The Sugar Plum Fairy and Tin Soldier Ball, to […]
AUSTIN, TX (November 22, 2024) – The Texas Association of Counties (TAC) has selected Rockwall County Justice of the Peace Mark Russo to receive a scholarship and participate in Leadership 254, its leadership development program for county officials. The program is designed to advance the leadership skills of county officials to help them meet the […]
GARLAND, TX (November 20, 2024) – One way Atmos Energy carries out its vision to be the safest provider of natural gas services is by striving to protect its customers from the harmful effects of a utility impostor scam. This week, Atmos Energy joins Utilities United Against Scams (UUAS) to support International Fraud Awareness Week […]
Rockwall, TX (November 19, 2024) – NOTE: Board meeting summaries highlight different agenda items. Board meeting videos are available for viewing within 24-hours of the meeting at www.rockwallisd.com. Approval of Certified Bond Election Results The Board of Trustees approved the canvassing of election results pursuant to Chapter 67 of the Texas Election Code and Board […]