Frank Locke shares insight into Rockwall’s earliest settlers through Republic-era land records Rockwall Pioneers By Frank LockeMember, Rockwall County Historical Foundation and Rockwall County Historical Commission At the Rockwall County Historical Foundation’s Sheri Stodghill Lecture Series on October 10, the evening’s topic was The Settlement of Rockwall County by Original Land Patents. Speaker Frank Locke—member […]
Grace Clinic awarded ~$10,000 donation ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 31, 2025) – 100 Business Leaders of Rockwall County, aka Lakeside Leaders, welcomed a large crowd to Culpepper Cattle Co. yesterday evening, where they gathered on the patio to shine the spotlight on local nonprofits and award a generous donation to one of those deserving organizations. Lakeside Leaders […]
New Data Reveals Success for “YES YOU CAN!” Youth Resiliency Pilot Program DALLAS, TEXAS (October 30, 2025) – The YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas today announced empirical data that proves its youth mental health resiliency program, “YES, YOU CAN!” helps teens. The pilot program is an initiative of the Y, Metrocare Services, Momentous Institute, Grant Halliburton Foundation and […]
Submitted press release by Rockwall ISD Communications ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 30, 2025) Rockwall County voters will see a Voter-Approval Tax Ratification Election (VATRE), or Proposition A, on the Tuesday, November 4, ballot. The VATRE will determine whether Rockwall Independent School District can access more than $16.5 million in new annual local funding, every year to […]
Rockwall, TX (October 30, 2025) – Six Republican candidates for statewide offices will be in Rockwall to engage with voters on Saturday, November 1 at “The Candidate Rally” presented by the Lone Star Coalition and hosted by the Rockwall County Republican Party. The exciting lineup of candidates will serve as an interesting platform for voters […]
Rowlett, TX (October 29, 2025) – A weekend shopping spree could help change a life! On November 5–8, Acacia Collective will host a massive community fundraiser sale to support 12-year-old Marley Mansour, a Rowlett local fighting a rare genetic disease called NARS1. The sale is no ordinary garage sale. Think designer sample sale meets treasure hunt—3,000 square […]
Rockwall, TX (October 29, 2025) – Mark your calendars for the annual ‘Tis the Season Bazaar hosted by First United Methodist Church in Rockwall! For over 50 years, the event has helped kick off the holidays with a large assortment of handmade items and vendors perfect for holiday gift-giving! The event will be held on […]
Macy Kendrick with RCISD Education Foundation Executive Director Kim Crumrine, Superintendent Dr. Amy Anderson, and foundation board members Royse City, TX (October 29, 2025) – The Royse City ISD Education Foundation has wrapped up its annual Grant Patrol, surprising educators across the district with funding for innovative classroom projects. This year marked a record-breaking achievement, […]
Rockwall, TX (October 29, 2025) – What began over a year ago as an Eagle Scout project has evolved into a community-wide conservation effort, with newly constructed bee hotels now installed at seven Rockwall area parks. Scout Chris Fowler spent extensive time researching requirements, installation specifications, and materials to construct bee hotels designed as safe […]
Pastor Cheryl Remchuk was appointed to Hope Global Methodist Church in September Rockwall, TX (October 28, 2025) – Recently, Hope Global Methodist Church welcomed a new pastor as they bid a fond farewell to founding pastor, Dr. Stanley Scott, who retired after many years of service to the Methodist ministry and as a Marine chaplain. […]
