From left: Jacob Griffin, Peggy Starnes, Judge Brett Hall, Marnie McDorman, Cynthia Yanez, and Danielle Key at the September 29 swear in ceremony at Rockwall County Courthouse. Rockwall, Texas – (October 2026) – Lone Star CASA welcomed seven new Volunteer Advocates during two recent swear-in ceremonies at the Rockwall County Courthouse, officially marking the beginning […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 5, 2026) Rockwall Independent School District invites the community to join in honoring local heroes at the 3rd annual Veterans Day Ceremony on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, at 11 a.m. The ceremony will take place at the Wilkerson-Sanders Memorial Stadium parking lot. This year’s guest speaker will be Marine Corps Veteran Jeff […]
ROWLETT, TX (Oct. 5, 2026) Texas author Amanda Churchill will present her debut novel, “The Turtle House,” at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, for the monthly meeting of Rowlett Reviews Book Club. Moving between a granddaughter in 1990s Texas and her grandmother in Japan before and after World War II, “The Turtle House” is a […]
Rockwall County, TX – Oct. 2, 2026 – Royse City recently kicked off its first Tri-County Leadership Class with an engaging day alongside Precinct 4 County Commissioner John Stacy and other county officials. The day began at the Historic Courthouse, where Commissioner Stacy and County Judge Frank New shared insights into the Commissioners Court and […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 3, 2026) – October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and a local service opportunity is giving community members a simple way to offer comfort and encouragement to women recovering from breast cancer treatment and reconstructive surgery. The Pink Project is collecting new pink pajamas for breast cancer patients through its Pink Pajama […]
FATE, TX (October 2, 2026) — Stephanie Adams, a former member of the Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees and licensed real estate professional, recently announced that she is running for Fate City Council, Place 1 in the November 3rd special election. Adams’ campaign will focus on steady leadership, responsible growth, public safety, and protecting taxpayers […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (Oct. 1, 2026) The Rockwall County Historical Foundation hosted its 2027 Membership Drive Kickoff on September 27 at The Downing Bottles & Bites, bringing the community together to celebrate local history and encourage membership support for the year ahead. The event was organized by the Foundation’s Membership Committee—Board members Darlene Singleton, Stacy […]
ROYSE CITY, TX (Oct. 1, 2026) – Academic leaders from across Texas convened on September 23 and 24 at the Royse City ISD Event Center to learn and collaborate, dedicated to creating educational systems that go beyond standardized measures. The event, hosted by the Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA), featured the Texas Public Accountability […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 1, 2026) “Romeo and Juliet” is a timeless classic loved by generations of audiences. The Rockwall High School Jackets Act invites the community to experience the Shakespeare classic in a new way —inside a museum. Watch history come to life as characters appear like pieces of an exhibit. As the story unfolds, […]
Pictured are members of the PulteGroup team: Gary Davis, VP Construction; Regina Pinnell, VP Sales; Scott Bryson, Division President; Tricia Carillo, VP Finance; Marc Zett, VP Land Development. ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 30, 2026) PulteGroup officially broke ground on Del Webb Sonoma Verde, marking the brand’s first community on the east side of the Metroplex. Located in McClendon-Chisholm in the […]