Ducks Unlimited presents 2022 calendar, Texas DU Gun Giveaway

Ducks Unlimited presents 2022 calendar, Texas DU Gun Giveaway

ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 3, 2021) Ducks Unlimited presents its 2022 Texas DU Calendar – an excellent Christmas gift and your chance at more than $275,000 in prizes, including 521 guns and two ATVs. There will be one gun given away every day of the year; and every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday they will draw twice […]

Christmas lighted boat parade planned for Lake Ray Hubbard

Christmas lighted boat parade planned for Lake Ray Hubbard

ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 4, 2021) Calling all boaters that want to join a Christmas light boat parade on Lake Ray Hubbard in Rockwall. Viewing available from Rockwall Harbor Docks at 7 p.m. and Chandlers about 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 11. All boaters are welcome to decorate your boat and join the parade. The boats […]

Rockwall police to host free VIN etching event Nov. 13

Rockwall police to host free VIN etching event Nov. 13

Sponsored by the Rockwall Police Department, Texas Automobile Burglary & Theft Prevention Authority and the North Texas Auto Theft Task Force ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 4, 2021) There will be a free VIN etching event from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 13 in the Dick’s Sporting Goods parking lot, 1005 I-30 in Rockwall. What […]

Atmos Energy supports Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Texas all-day and after-school programs

Atmos Energy supports Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Texas all-day and after-school programs

DALLAS – Nov. 3, 2021 – Atmos Energy recently donated $30,000 to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Texas to support all-day and after-school programs with healthy snacks, school supplies, and classroom resources for students in the Lone Oak, Greenville, and Rockwall communities.  The Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Texas provides a broad […]

TxDOT’s ‘Drive Sober. No Regrets.’ campaign urges Texans to celebrate fall football season without driving under the influence

TxDOT’s ‘Drive Sober. No Regrets.’ campaign urges Texans to celebrate fall football season without driving under the influence

DRUNK DRIVING KILLED 963 PEOPLE IN TEXAS LAST YEAR  AUSTIN– Football is a huge part of Texas culture, and with the new season upon us, TxDOT’s Drive Sober. No Regrets. Statewide Impaired Driving Campaign is encouraging fans to celebrate responsibly by always finding a sober ride. “Fall football is a time-honored tradition in our state, […]

TXDOT Traffic Advisory: I-30 Lake Ray Hubbard lane closures starting Monday

TXDOT Traffic Advisory: I-30 Lake Ray Hubbard lane closures starting Monday

DALLAS COUNTY (Oct. 26, 2021)  – Starting Monday, Nov. 1, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) will close lanes on the eastbound I-30 Lake Ray Hubbard bridge from Bass Pro Drive to Dalrock Road. The closures, which are expected to continue for six weeks, will provide room for crews to start expanding the I-30 bridge […]

Announcing blood drives at all 18 Soulman’s locations throughout November

Announcing blood drives at all 18 Soulman’s locations throughout November

Soulman’s Bar-B-Que Teams Up with Carter BloodCare to Support Need for Blood During Nationwide Shortage DALLAS (Oct. 19, 2021) – For the second consecutive year, Soulman’s Bar-B-Que and Carter BloodCare are teaming up in the true spirit of giving this holiday season. The partnered organizations are appealing to North and East Texans to donate blood […]

Adventures with the Editor: Pumpkin Nights

Adventures with the Editor: Pumpkin Nights

ROCKWALL, TX – October 11, 2021 — Recently, my wife Julie and I were invited to explore the fantastical lands featuring over 5,000 hand carved real and artificial pumpkins at Pumpkin Nights in Dallas/Fort Worth. The experience set at Howell Family Farms in Arlington (4016 W Division St, Arlington, TX 76012) lets folks walk through […]

Celebration of Life: Services announced for J.E.R. ‘Bob’ Chilton

Celebration of Life: Services announced for J.E.R. ‘Bob’ Chilton

ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 6, 2021) Celebration of Life Memorial Services for James Edward Robert “Bob” Chilton III will be 4 to 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 21 at Sparkman/Hillcrest Funeral Home, 7405 W. Northwest Highway, Dallas, TX 75225. Chilton was 88 years old, and died tragically on Sept. 26, 2021. He was a successful businessman, author, […]

TxDOT launches its ‘Be Safe. Drive Smart’ pedestrian & bicyclist campaign

TxDOT launches its ‘Be Safe. Drive Smart’ pedestrian & bicyclist campaign

Texas pedestrian and bicyclist deaths continue to climb TxDOT urges drivers, pedestrians and bicyclists to protect one another by following state traffic laws AUSTIN (Sept. 30, 2021) – Despite a decrease in traffic crashes in 2020, Texas saw a dramatic rise in the number of people killed walking and biking on our roadways. Last year, […]

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