March for Meals: First responders, community leaders invited to deliver to homebound seniors on Champions Day

March for Meals: First responders, community leaders invited to deliver to homebound seniors on Champions Day

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 27, 2025) Each March, Meals on Wheels celebrates the historic day in 1972 when a national nutrition program for seniors was added to the Older Americans Act. This legislation supported the rapid growth of the Meals on Wheels network, which now collectively serves over 2 million seniors each year. Now is a […]

Catalyst Ministries golf tournament provides support for survivors of human trafficking

Catalyst Ministries golf tournament provides support for survivors of human trafficking

Rockwall, TX (February 26, 2025) – Catalyst Ministries will host their 3rd annual Golf Tournament on May 1 at Buffalo Creek Golf Club in Heath. The event includes breakfast, lunch, swag, a great round of golf, friendly competition, and awards to follow. Catalyst Ministries is a national Christian organization that raises awareness, & provides restoration […]

Rockwall ISD announces two National Merit Finalists

Rockwall ISD announces two National Merit Finalists

Rockwall, TX (February 26, 2025) – Rockwall ISD is proud to recognize two students who have been named finalists in the National Merit Scholarship Program by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC). This distinguished honor places Angela S. Williams from Rockwall High School and Savannah B. Crocker from Rockwall-Heath High School among approximately 15,000 finalists […]

Rockwall County Democratic Party Chair Susie Stansel champions local civic engagement

Rockwall County Democratic Party Chair Susie Stansel champions local civic engagement

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (Feb. 26, 2025) Rockwall County Democratic Chair Susie Stansel has been working tirelessly for our county and for our local democracy. On Monday she attended the Rockwall ISD board meeting, and yesterday, she was present at the Rockwall County Commissioners Court, demonstrating the dedication needed to ensure transparency and accountability in local […]

Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees meeting summary from Monday, February 24, 2025

Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees meeting summary from Monday, February 24, 2025

Rockwall, TX (February 25, 2025) – NOTE: Board meeting summaries highlight different agenda items. Board meeting videos are available for viewing within 24-hours of the meeting at www.rockwallisd.com. Special Session Meeting The Board of Trustees toured the Phase 1 renovations to the cafeteria, library and Fine Arts areas at Utley Middle School. The 2021 bond […]

Rockwall ISD hosts hiring event for educators and support staff on March 1

Rockwall ISD hosts hiring event for educators and support staff on March 1

Rockwall, TX (February 24, 2025) – Rockwall Independent School District (Rockwall ISD) is calling all educators and job seekers to join the District Job Fair on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at the Rockwall-Heath High School Ninth Grade Campus from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. At Rockwall ISD believes in shaping the future by investing in […]

Meet Haven, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Meet Haven, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Rockwall, TX (February 24, 2025) – Meet Haven! This 1-year old cutie is super smart and loves to play (especially wrestling!) She is also a big fan of playing in water! Haven knows basic commands, is sweet and loyal, and enjoys toys, treats, and giving kisses. She hopes for a home with a yard and […]

Tate Farms named new location for annual Rockwall Youth Fair

Tate Farms named new location for annual Rockwall Youth Fair

Rockwall, TX (February 21, 2025) – Mark your calendars for the FFA 4-H Rockwall Youth Fair! The annual spring event is slated for a new location, Tate Farms, beginning Friday, April 4 and continuing through Saturday, April 5. The purpose of the Rockwall Youth Fair is to promote the education, constructive talents and leadership skills […]

Governor Abbott announces Music Friendly Texas Community workshop in City of Fate

AUSTIN (February 21, 2025) – Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Texas Music Office (TMO) and the City of Fate will co-host an in-person and virtual Music Friendly Texas Community workshop on February 24. “Music is key to the Texas brand and to our local economies,” said Governor Abbott. “I thank the Texas Music Office […]

Op-Ed by Fate Mayor, David Billings: Texas Legislature and the erosion of local decision-making – Part 2

Op-Ed by Fate Mayor, David Billings: Texas Legislature and the erosion of local decision-making – Part 2

Fate, TX (February 21, 2025) – Rockwall County Days: Making a Difference in Austin. Each year, the Rockwall County Chamber hosts Rockwall County Days at the Texas State Capitol, a vital opportunity for our elected officials, business leaders, and chamber leadership to engage directly with state lawmakers on issues affecting our communities.  This year was […]

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