ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (March 5, 2026) — Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Texas proudly announced Ethan as the organization’s 2026 Junior Youth of the Year during the 2nd Annual Youth of the Year Gala held Saturday evening at the Hilton Dallas/Rockwall Lakefront. The Youth of the Year Gala is the organization’s premier celebration of […]
ROCKWALL, TX (March 4, 2026) The Rockwall ISD Communications Department was recognized for its outstanding work in education communications at the annual Texas School Public Relations Association (TSPRA) conference in February. The team earned a Best of Category honor, six Gold Star Awards, one Silver Star Award, and one Bronze Award. Best of Category Commemorative […]
HEATH, TX (March 4, 2026) The 2026 Heart of Heath 5k/Family Run returns to Towne Center Park on Easter Saturday, April 4! Participants and guests will get a sneak peek of all the wonderful new amenities, plus enjoy a morning of fitness and fun! Use the QR code in the ad or go to HeathTX.com […]
Rockwall, TX (March 3, 2026) – Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County introduces an educational webinar discussing preventative measures for dementia and Alzheimer’s. Hosted by Wellmed, Dr. Bendheim will introduce the hallmarks of dementia, specifically Alzheimer’s disease (AD); including the common symptoms, clinical and pathological features, diagnostic criteria, and risk factors. He will […]
ROCKWALL, TX (March 2, 2026) Agnes Marcile Graham Smithson is about to turn 104! Born March 7, 1922, in Arkansas, Marcile was raised on a farm alongside two brothers and two sisters. In 1938, she married the love of her life, Robert Lansing “Lance” Smithson, and the couple shared 57 years of marriage until his […]
ROCKWALL, TX (March 3, 2026) The candidate filing period has now passed for the Saturday, May 2, 2026 General Election for City Council Places 2, 4, and 6. Rockwall City Councilmembers are elected “at large” and serve two-year terms. The following candidates have filed applications and are listed below in the order they will appear […]
Temporary change in water disinfectant is essential for safe drinking water Wylie, TX (February 26, 2026) – The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) will temporarily change the disinfectant in its water treatment process from March 2 through 30, 2026. The annual, routine change is necessary to maintain the regional system and year-round water quality. […]
Grand Opening March 5, 2026 • 4pm- 9pm ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 26, 2026) — A new kind of neighborhood taproom is coming to Rockwall, one inspired by the flavors, stories, and craftsmanship found during travels across America. We The People Taproom (WTP) is set to open in Rockwall officially on March 5, 2026, offering guests […]
DALLAS, TX (February 24, 2026) — Stan’s Blue Note, Dallas’ oldest and most beloved sports bar located on Lower Greenville Avenue, is proud to announce a record-breaking $8,886 raised during its 14th Annual Chili Cook-Off. The event, held Sunday, February 1, benefited Amplified Minds, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to offering free mental health services to […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 23, 2023) During the first week students returned from winter break this January, Amy Parks-Heath Elementary School in Rockwall ISD faced an unexpected challenge that could have forced the school to cancel classes: a major water main break beneath the concrete outside the campus. Rockwall ISD Irrigation Technician Bentley Burrus first spotted […]