Rockwall County Democrats extend gratitude for CASA kids birthday contributions

Rockwall County Democrats extend gratitude for CASA kids birthday contributions

Rockwall, TX (July 2, 2024) — The Rockwall County Democrats would like to extend heartfelt thanks to everyone who contributed to the CASA Kids Birthday Gift Bags initiative for the month of June. Your generous donations have brought joy and hope to many children under the care of Lone Star CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates). […]

Rockwall County Commissioners Court welcomes 21st century technology

Rockwall County Commissioners Court welcomes 21st century technology

Rockwall, TX (July 1, 2024) – Just because the people’s business is done in the “Historic” County Courthouse, doesn’t mean we should operate in a time warp. “Transparency is irrelevant if the citizens can’t see or hear you,” quips County Judge Frank New. We are partnering with Granicus, Inc. and Bluum Technology to enhance Rockwall […]

Pedal to the Metal

Pedal to the Metal

Rockwall, TX (June 28, 2024) – The Family Fun Fest Karting Tournament hosted by the Blue Tie Guys and Guaranty Bank & Trust had folks all revved up June 15 at the Dallas Karting Complex. Competitors put the pedal to the metal to raise awareness and support for the Children’s Advocacy Center for Rockwall County. […]

Royse City Emerging Leaders attend Rockwall County Commissioners Court

Royse City Emerging Leaders attend Rockwall County Commissioners Court

Rockwall, TX (June 28, 2024) – The Royse City Chamber’s Youth Leadership program, Emerging Leaders Class, was invited to attend the Rockwall County Commissioners Court on Tuesday, June 25th, and was recognized and honored for the work they did over this past year! The Leaders, their parents, and family were all invited to attend the […]

Rockwall County Commissioners recognize the first female superintendent of Royse City ISD

Rockwall County Commissioners recognize the first female superintendent of Royse City ISD

Rockwall, TX (June 25, 2024) – On May 28, 2024, the Rockwall County Commissioners Court was scheduled to acknowledge the unanimous approval of Dr. Amy Anderson as superintendent of schools by the Royse City ISD School Board. However, the attention of the County Commissioners shifted to dealing with the aftermath of a spring storm that […]

Here We Grow: Gardening Help in the Heat

Here We Grow: Gardening Help in the Heat

Rockwall, TX (June 25, 2024) – Historically, our summers are hot and dry which takes a toll on the garden, as well as us! In the blast furnace we affectionately call home, the name of the game is often just keeping things alive. Between dealing with the heat, watering issues, and plants not producing – […]

Lone Star Skynyrd to perform Thursday night at Concerts by the Lake

Lone Star Skynyrd to perform Thursday night at Concerts by the Lake

Rockwall, TX (June 24, 2024) – Thursday nights in Rockwall are extra special this summer as the city presents its annual series of Concerts by the Lake. Held at The Harbor between 7 and 9 p.m. each week from May through July, the concerts feature a wide assortment of musical artists. Performing next in the […]

Nate Clark of Rockwall elected to Senate Democratic Executive Committee for Texas’s 4th Congressional District

Nate Clark of Rockwall elected to Senate Democratic Executive Committee for Texas’s 4th Congressional District

El Paso, TX (June 20, 2024) – At the Texas Democratic Convention held on June 7, 2024, in El Paso, Nate Clark, a resident of Rockwall County, was elected as the new Senate Democratic Executive Committee (SDEC) member for Texas’s 4th Congressional District. This district includes Bowie County (part), Collin County (part), Delta County, Denton […]

North Texas Municipal Water District elects board officers for 2024-2025

North Texas Municipal Water District elects board officers for 2024-2025

WYLIE, TX (June 19, 2024) — The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) board of directors has elected new officers who will lead the board through May 2025. The NTMWD board is comprised of 25 directors from its 13 Member Cities who represent the region to ensure safe, reliable water, wastewater and solid waste services […]

A special Juneteenth for New Hope Baptist Church & more from the Rockwall County Historical Foundation

A special Juneteenth for New Hope Baptist Church & more from the Rockwall County Historical Foundation

Rockwall, TX-June 17, 2024 – An official Texas Historical Marker for New Hope Baptist Church, in Royse City, will be installed on Wednesday, June 19th at 7:00 p.m. The church’s membership has primarily been composed of African Americans, which gives the approval of the historical marker on this Juneteenth special significance. New Hope acquired its […]

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