Family-friendly film, Dot Conner, produced by Rockwall County residents hits theaters this Friday, September 19

Family-friendly film, Dot Conner, produced by Rockwall County residents hits theaters this Friday, September 19

Rockwall, TX (September 15, 2025) – Rockwall County resident Debbie Vines (along with her husband, Bob) is a producer for a family friendly, entertaining film coming to select theaters beginning September 19, 2025! Dot Conner is a mystery loving teenager and “webtective”. When her father vanishes, she and her friends race shadowy villains to solve […]

Artsy & Awesome: Rockwall Art League hosts signature art show & sale

Artsy & Awesome: Rockwall Art League hosts signature art show & sale

ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 15, 2025) – The Rockwall Art League hosted its signature event of the year Sept. 12-14 at Cavender Nissan, celebrating talented artists from Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana. The 25th Annual Juried Fine Art Show & Sale featured 111 artists presenting 182 original works of art. Kay Byfield served as judge. She began […]

6th Rockwall County Sheriff’s Posse Round-up rides into town on November 8

6th Rockwall County Sheriff’s Posse Round-up rides into town on November 8

Rockwall, TX (September 11, 2025) – Giddy-up! Mark your calendars for an exciting day of fun on the downtown Rockwall square! The 6th Annual Rockwall County Sheriff’s Posse Round-up rides into town on Saturday, November 8. Join in the fun from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. taking place in the Historic Downtown Rockwall Square. The […]

135th Homecoming & Fall Festival welcomes Fall to the Heath community

135th Homecoming & Fall Festival welcomes Fall to the Heath community

Heath, TX (September 10, 2025) – The 135th Homecoming and Fall Festival of First United Methodist Church of Heath welcomes Fall to the Heath community! The annual event takes place on Sunday, October 19 from 3:00-6:00 p.m. on the church campus at 140 Smirl Drive, Heath. The free community event brings a long list of […]

Dodie’s Cajun Diner at Rockwall Harbor announces Gumbo Cook-Off benefiting Givingmas

Dodie’s Cajun Diner at Rockwall Harbor announces Gumbo Cook-Off benefiting Givingmas

Gumbo gurus to compete for cash prizes & bragging rights  Flavor fighters, register to enter here.  ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 2025) – Get ready to stir the pot, North Texas! Dodie’s Cajun Diner at The Harbor (2067 Summer Lee Drive in Rockwall) is spicing things up with its First Ever Gumbo Cook-Off, set for 2–6 p.m. […]

Join the Rockwall County 4-H for a new year kick-off event on September 6

Join the Rockwall County 4-H for a new year kick-off event on September 6

Rockwall, TX (September 2, 2025) – Rockwall County 4-H is planning a Kick Off event for the new 4-H year on September 6 from 9:00-11:00 a.m.  This year’s event will be held on Courthouse Plaza – on the east side of the Historic Rockwall County Courthouse located at 101 East Rusk Street.  Rockwall County 4-H […]

EDITOR’S NOTE | Backyard Birthday Bash, Texas Style: Celebrating 70 Years of Lorne Liechty

EDITOR’S NOTE | Backyard Birthday Bash, Texas Style: Celebrating 70 Years of Lorne Liechty

In the backyard of his Heath home on the shores of Lake Ray Hubbard, Lorne Liechty shares a celebratory moment with country music legend Pat Green as a spectacular fireworks display lights up the night sky. Every now and then, you find yourself at a gathering that isn’t just a birthday party—it’s a reflection of […]

Rowlett Reviews Book Club kicks off a new year with the fascinating art and story of Dale Chihuly

Rowlett Reviews Book Club kicks off a new year with the fascinating art and story of Dale Chihuly

Rowlett, TX (August 29, 2025) – Rowlett Reviews Book Club is excited to kick off another year of interesting conversation on Tuesday, September 16. The first book review of the new season is a winner! Rebecca Blackwell will be presenting a review on “The Magical and Illuminating World of Dale Chihuly, renown Glass Artist” – […]