ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX – July 20, 2023 — Our latest print edition is hitting mailboxes today, but you can catch a digital view of our July issue right now by clicking the cover image below. The print edition delivers to about 17,500 homes and businesses throughout Rockwall County, highlighing hometown good news and happenings, plus […]
DALLAS, TEXAS (June 16, 2023) – Every year, the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas has taken part in spotlighting dads who are making a difference. Through a detailed nomination process, 18 individuals are chosen to represent their branch based on evaluations from Y leaders who examine a father’s ability to demonstrate the organization’s character values of: […]
Rockwall, TX (June 16, 2023) – A universal struggle of women; expectations of perfection. Particularly size. The size of our tummies, our bottoms, thighs, bosoms, backfat, holey buckets. I hear women daily, voicing self-disgust about themselves, even women who seem to have the body ideal. Body image remains an issue. I’ve noted clothing sources and […]
Rockwall, TX (June 14, 2023) – Over the past year, Rockwall and Kaufman Counties have seen a significant increase in children entering the child welfare system. These children need a consistent, safe adult to advocate for them. For Karen Wydra, the reason for being a court appointed special advocate, or CASA, is simple: a CASA […]
ROYSE CITY, TX (June 12, 2023) The Royse City Police Department is investigating a fatality accident which occurred on June 12, 2023 at 12:10 AM. A bicyclist who was traveling northbound on FM 2642 just past FM 2652 was struck by a vehicle traveling the same direction. The bicyclist was transported to a local hospital […]
Rockwall, TX (June 9, 2023) – The members of Rockwall Rotary Club were honored to welcome Past Rotary International President, Ron Burton, to preside over the June 8th meeting as several members received prestigious awards. Also present were District Governor, Howard Templin, and Past District Governors Max Duplant, Larry Webb, Richard Gilman, Gilbert Brown, […]
Rockwall, TX (June 6, 2023) – Meet Sir Benjamin! Sir Benjamin is a 70-pound, sweet, goofy gentle giant. Unfortunately, Benjamin was brought to the shelter after loosing his human and is looking for a new home that will welcome him into it! He never meets a stranger and loves everyone he meets! Sir Benjamin gets […]
Rockwall, TX (June 5, 2023) – Americas Guardians Motorcycle Club will host the 8th annual Bikes for Tykes Teddy Bear Ride benefitting Children’s Advocacy Center for Rockwall County. The event takes place on Sunday, September 17th at the Rockwall County Courthouse located at 1111 East Yellow Jacket Lane in Rockwall. Each year the motorcycle club […]
Rockwall, TX (June 5, 2023) – Dear Rockwall County Neighbor, For so many of us summer is a time of rest, relaxation, and recreation. However, for some households, it can be a season of insecurity. The looming costs of air conditioning, school supplies, and meals for a family without the help of free and reduced […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 5, 2023) Dallas Race Week, the premier sailing event on Lake Ray Hubbard, will be held June 19 through June 23, coinciding with Father’s Day and the Summer Solstice. The races, which begin at 7:00 p.m. each evening, can be viewed from many vantage points in Rockwall. Landlubbers can enjoy the sight […]