Official COVID-19 Update from Rockwall County Office of Emergency Management (6/3/2020)

Official COVID-19 Update from Rockwall County Office of Emergency Management (6/3/2020)

From Rockwall County Office of Emergency Managment: (ROCKWALL, TX – June 3, 2020) We have not received additional confirmed cases of COVID-19 from DSHS. We have received an updated number of recovered cases, tests performed, and suspected hospital cases. There are 190 confirmed cases of COVID-19; 13 confirmed deaths; 171 reported recoveries; 3006 conducted tests reported. […]

Sylvan Learning re-opens to Rockwall and Heath communities

Sylvan Learning re-opens to Rockwall and Heath communities

(ROCKWALL, TX — June 2, 2020) Sylvan Learning of Rockwall-Heath celebrated the re-opening of its facility at 6537 Horizon Road Suite C on June 1, after a temporary closure due to COVID-19. The learning center invited the community out to an Open House event on May 31st to mark the occasion. Visitors enjoyed all kinds […]

Heath Department of Public Safety Captain Brandon Seery named Interim Chief

Heath Department of Public Safety Captain Brandon Seery named Interim Chief

(HEATH, TX – June 1, 2020) Heath City Manager Aretha Adams today announced that Department of Public Safety Captain Brandon Seery will serve as Interim Chief of the department of 23 officers who are triple certified as fire fighters, police officers and EMTs upon the retirement of Chief Terry Garrett. “Brandon Seery has an exemplary record […]

Meet Lola, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Meet Lola, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

(ROCKWALL, TX – June 1, 2020) Hi, I’m Lola!  My foster mom says I’m low maintenance, whatever that means. Here’s what I do know: I love riding shotgun on car rides and I am sooooo well behaved in the car or truck (hey, I’m not picky when it comes to vehicles; just take me on a […]

Official COVID-19 Update from Rockwall County Office of Emergency Management (6/1/2020)

Official COVID-19 Update from Rockwall County Office of Emergency Management (6/1/2020)

From the Rockwall County Office of Emergency Management: (ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX – June 1, 2020) We have not received additional confirmed cases from DSHS over the weekend. I have updated the number of tests performed and the number of people who have reported to the hospital who are suspected of having COVID-19. Tip of the Day: […]

Making their Mark: Meals on Wheels volunteers give all for local seniors

Making their Mark: Meals on Wheels volunteers give all for local seniors

(ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX – June 1, 2020) Each year in May, Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County pays tribute to the many volunteers who serve their elderly clients as part of Older Americans Month. The pandemic prevented this year’s Older Americans Celebration from taking place in person, but MOWSS used its social media channels […]

Official COVID-19 Update from Rockwall County Office of Emergency Management (5/31/2020)

Official COVID-19 Update from Rockwall County Office of Emergency Management (5/31/2020)

(ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX – May 31, 2020) The Royse City Medical Lodge has directly reported to the county that two of their residents have tested positive after additional testing. Both residents are asymptomatic at this time. The RCOEM has not added the cases to the graphic because these cases have not yet gone through the DSHS confirmation […]