Rockwall, TX (August 1, 2025) – Groundbreaking for the Rockwall County Courthouse Annex occurred on June 11, 2024, and the new facility is set to open to the public on Monday, August 4th. This building will centralize essential county functions, providing services such as voting, veteran assistance, indigent health services, and building permitting. The Election […]
Fate, TX (August 1, 2025) – Lorne Megyesi, former Mayor of Fate and longtime Rockwall County resident, has officially announced his candidacy for County Commissioner, Precinct 4. Widely respected for his servant-hearted leadership and commitment to preserving the county’s close-knit character, Megyesi is running to bring transparency, fiscal discipline, and thoughtful planning to the Commissioner’s […]
HEATH, TX (July 31, 2025) – The city of Heath’s new outdoor warning siren system is now being installed and tested. The system is comprised of two sirens that are strategically placed throughout the city. The new sirens will be tested during the next two weeks for :45-second “growl” periods. If you hear the sirens, […]
Rockwall, TX (July 29, 2025) – Rockwall County Aggie Moms Club is getting excited about welcoming all of our Class of ‘29 Aggies, new transfer students, and their families at our annual Howdy Social. Join us this Sunday, August 3 from 2:00-3:30 at Rotary Hall, 408 S Goliad St Rockwall, TX 75087. You will have […]
Rockwall County, TX (July 28, 2025) – Kevin Walters grew up in the country off FM 205 and attended Royse City High School until his junior year in 1995. He and his folks then moved to Chisholm Trail off Route 66 just outside Rockwall. He graduated from Rockwall High School in 1997. The next 10 […]
The detour map for Friday, Aug. 1 and Saturday, Aug. 2. Horizon Road and Ridge Road traffic will be detoured. ROCKWALL COUNTY (July 24, 2025) – Weather permitting, the following closures are scheduled as part of the ongoing I-30 corridor improvement project in Rockwall: North and southbound Horizon Road will shift to new pavement at I-30 […]
Rockwall, TX (July 23, 2025) – Rockwall County Extension Master Gardener Association will host author and horticulturist Chris Wiesinger on September 19th at Liberty Hall inside the Rockwall County Courthouse, 1111 E. Yellow Jacket Lane, Rockwall, TX 75087. Beginning at 10am, Chris will be sharing valuable horticultural knowledge on how to grow and care for […]
Rockwall County (July 23, 2025) – Rockwall County Newcomers and Friends is a social organization welcoming women in Rockwall County – whether new to the area or long-time residents – who are ready to make new friends. Begun in 1976 and is still going strong after almost 50 years, Newcomers and Friends holds monthly luncheons, special […]
Rockwall, TX (July 21, 2025) – The Kiwanis Club of Rockwall County is calling on the community to help support its Food For Kids program as it gears up for another impactful year. The program provides more than 600 food bags each month during the school year, ensuring local children have access to nutritious meals […]
Rockwall, TX (July 21, 2025) – The brand-new Rockwall County Courthouse Annex, set to open its doors this summer, is located at 1101 Yellow Jacket Lane, right next to the iconic Rockwall County Courthouse. This building will serve as a central location for key county functions, including vehicle registration, voting, veteran assistance and indigent health […]