Terrell, TX (April 17, 2025) — STAR Transit is offering free, round-trip rides to local polling places for early and election day voting for the upcoming local elections. All registered voters within the STAR Transit service area are eligible to ride for free. Early voting free rides will be available weekdays from Tuesday, April 22 […]
Austin, TX (April 17, 2025) – State Representative Pierson voted today in favor of House Bill 2 (HB2), critical legislation that delivers nearly $8 billion in new funding for public education, marking the largest increase to public school funding in Texas history. HB2 injects nearly $8 billion directly into schools, focused on providing classrooms, teachers, […]
Pictured from left to right: (back row) Annette Wallace, Christian Yettke, Ellen Reed, Judge Brett Hall, Cindy MacArthur & Rewina Embaye (front row) Devon Valderas, Eureka Williams, Tammy Horton, Glenda Denton & Jamie Fields Rockwall, Texas (April 16, 2025) – In honor of April being Child Abuse Prevention Month, Honorable Judge Brett Hall officially swore in ten new […]
Rockwall, TX (April 16, 2025) – You do not want to miss our next Rockwall Art League member meeting with a demonstration by artist, Tony Strickland, presenting “From Canvas to Clicks: Elevating Your Art Career Through Personal Branding and Website Excellence” Free and open to the public! Saturday, April 26th, 9:30-11:30 am The Center at […]
Rockwall, TX (April 15, 2025) – The Rockwall County Health Authority is issuing this public health notification to inform residents that a confirmed case of measles has been identified in our county. The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) has indicated this case may be connected to the recent West Texas outbreak based on […]
Rockwall, TX (April 15, 2025) – Special Session Meeting The Board of Trustees toured Ursula Rakow Middle School. The 2021 bond funds paid for the construction of the new school located in Fate, Texas. Monthly Meeting Board of Trustees Recognitions The Board of Trustees recognized and congratulated the following students and staff for their accomplishments: […]
Rockwall County (March 23, 2025) – In the heart of Rockwall County, a beacon of hope shines for children who have experienced physical and sexual abuse. The Children’s Advocacy Center for Rockwall County (CACRC) is a vital nonprofit organization dedicated to providing a safe and supportive environment for victims and their families. Through a collaborative, […]
Photo L to R: Commissioners John Stacy and Dana Macalik, President & CEO at Rockwall Helping Hands Jon Bailey, and County Judge Frank New Rockwall, TX (April 14, 2025) – The Rockwall County Commissioners Court was invited to tour the new Rockwall County Helping Hands facility. This tour provided an opportunity to see firsthand how the […]
Rockwall, TX (April 11, 2025) – Intown Plumbing is proud to announce the Intown Service Scholarship, a $1,500 award designed to recognize and support high school seniors who are making a difference through service in their communities. Open to high school seniors in DFW, the scholarship invites students to share how service has shaped their lives […]
TERRELL, TX (April 10, 2025) — STAR Transit is delighted to announce the return of Rider Appreciation Week, April 21-26. The annual celebration features a full week of free rides and other giveaways. “Rider Appreciation Week is our opportunity to show how much we value our riders in the communities we serve,” said Kim Britton, […]