A Badge of Honor invites first responders, community to special event featuring PTSD911 documentary

A Badge of Honor invites first responders, community to special event featuring PTSD911 documentary

ROCKWALL, TX (May 5, 2023) All local first responders, friends, family and community members are invited to PTSD911, a fundraising event presented by Rockwall nonpofit, A Badge of Honor, and the City of Garland on Saturday, June 24th at the historic Plaza Theater in Garland. “It’s our goal that the movie will provide hope for […]

Human Kind Wellness yoga studio opens in downtown Rockwall

Human Kind Wellness yoga studio opens in downtown Rockwall

ROCKWALL, TX (May 4, 2023) Human Kind Wellness announces the opening of their brand new yoga studio in downtown Rockwall. Located at 202 N West Street, the studio and its teachers teachers aim to bring much needed resources to the Rockwall community. With the ever growing need of mental health services and stress reduction, the […]

Delta Kappa Gamma and Empower7 work together to empower children in our community

Delta Kappa Gamma and Empower7 work together to empower children in our community

ROCKWALL, TX (May 2, 2023) The members of Delta Kappa Gamma have had the pleasure and honor of supporting Empower 7 over the past few months. In November, Dr. Sherry Packer introduced Melanie Cobb to the sisters of DKG. Melanie, the President and Founder of Empower 7, won the member’s hearts by sharing her vision […]

Meet Cheesecake, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Meet Cheesecake, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

ROCKWALL, TX (May 2, 2023) Meet Cheesecake! This 3-month old girl is all PUPPY! She loves chew toys and is very smart. Cheesecake is currently learning crate-training, house-training, and puppy manners. She enjoys running and roughhousing with her sister, Truffle. Cheesecake is a special puppy, as she is deaf (like a lot of all-white dogs) […]

Rockwall Noon Rotary Celebrates Rockwall County Public Service Award Recipients

Rockwall Noon Rotary Celebrates Rockwall County Public Service Award Recipients

Rockwall, TX (April 27, 2023) – Rotary Noon Rotary President, Kevin Pate, and fellow Rotarians welcomed attendees to the Public Safety Awards luncheon on April 27. The annual event included guests, recipient family members, and visiting Rotarians all with the purpose of encouraging and recognizing our public servants for the critical role they play in […]

Open Spaces: The importance of preservation in Rockwall County

Open Spaces: The importance of preservation in Rockwall County

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (April 27, 2023) On the south wall of the bottom floor of the Rockwall County Historical Courthouse, there are two framed pictures. Each is an aerial photo of a portion of the City of Rockwall and surrounding areas, one taken in 1971; the other in 2021. The differences over 50 years are […]

Rockwall County’s secret mosaic garden opens for Mother’s Day

Rockwall County’s secret mosaic garden opens for Mother’s Day

ROCKWALL, TX (April 27, 2023) For those who have never visited Hidden Mosaic, home of artist Barbara Dybala in rural Rockwall County, this Mother’s Day is the perfect opportunity. Tucked away on sprawling acreage (1075 S. Smith Road, Rockwall 75032), Hidden Mosaic is an artistic wonderland with eye-catching murals and meticulously handcrafted mosaics covering nearly […]

Ride Free To Vote

Ride Free To Vote

Terrell, TX— Apr. 26, 2023 — STAR Transit is offering free, round-trip rides to local polling places for early voting, encouraging all eligible voters to participate. Free service for early voting continues weekdays through Tuesday, May 2, across the entire STAR Transit service area.  In Mesquite and Balch Springs only, free service is available for […]