Rockwall, TX (January 16, 2026) – Congratulations to Eshaan Gulati, 7th-grade student from Maurine Cain Middle School, who won first place in the Rockwall County Spelling Bee! Eshaan will represent Rockwall ISD in the regional spelling bee in March. Fifth-grade student Khai Self from Dorris A. Jones Elementary came in second and will serve as […]
Rockwall, TX (UPDATED January 20, 2026) – PLEASE NOTE: Due to forecasted freezing / icy weather this weekend, this Saturday’s (Jan. 24) Food Pantry is canceled. The mobile food panty will return in Feb. Stay tuned for information. December saw another very successful Food Pantry with over 200 families in need served – and this […]
Training for New Master Wellness Volunteer Program begins January 21, 2026. Rockwall County, TX (January 15, 2026) – Finding reliable resources of health and wellness information can be a challenge. Since 1906, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service has provided Texans with guidance in various health areas and is now training volunteers to provide more communities […]
Rockwall, TX (January 13, 2026) – Tofu is a happy, loving 3-year old Anatolian Shepherd mix who weighs 81 pounds. Her favorite things include kittens, kids, snuggles (she’ll bury her head in your neck), chew bones, treats, zoomies (she’d love a yard!), and stuffed toys to carry around. Tofu is extremely sweet and deserves the […]
Rockwall, TX (January 12, 2026) – Leadership Rockwall , a program of the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce, is excited to announce their community project – renovation of the RISD Ag Barn! To showcase their plans for the needed renovation, Leadership Rockwall will host a Barn Day event on Saturday, February 7 from 1:00 to […]
Rockwall County, TX (January 9, 2026) – The Sheriff’s Office is currently undergoing a significant remodeling project that encompasses an area of 20,874 square feet. Notably, over 9,000 square feet of the former jail space has been unused since the opening of the Rockwall County Detention Center in 2022. Sheriff Terry Garrett states that “This […]
Rockwall County, TX (January 9, 2026) – Our community has so many people with souls generated by love and hearts full of grace. There are so many people willing to reach out and care for others. You can now become a Master Wellness Volunteer! You may be familiar with another group of local master volunteers […]
Rockwall County, TX (January 5, 2026) – Attorney Keith Wheeler has been sworn in as Judge of the Rockwall County Court at Law #1 by Judge Brett Hall to fill the unexpired term of The Honorable Brian Williams. Williams is now the 503rd District Court Judge. Wheeler intends to be a responsible steward of the […]
Rockwall, TX (January 5, 2026) – Meet Brownie – our first Pet of the Week for 2026! Got a resolution to be more active? This energetic puppy will help you meet that goal! Brownie loves to run and play with the other dogs in his foster home. A natural entertainer, Brownie also follows his foster […]
Rockwall County, TX (December 31, 2025) – Grief shows up in many ways, especially for those caring for a loved one with dementia. Join us in learning how to recognize different types of grief, how to tell the difference between grief, mourning, and depression, and discover healthy ways to cope. What is this I’m Feeling? […]