Meet May, our Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Meet May, our Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Rockwall, TX (March 18, 2024) – Meet May! This 10-month-old is full of life and ready to find her forever home! She’s house-trained and crate-trained, making her an easy fit for any home.May loves to play, but she’s also all about cuddle time, especially after a fun day. She is great with kids and dogs […]

A Broad View by Jerry Hogan: “A Little Tongue-In-Cheek”

Rockwall, TX (March 18, 2024) – Sometimes it makes a little sense to just stop and look around to see what we and our neighbors are subjected to on an almost daily basis. While the column this week is in no way an attempt to compete with Dave Lieber of the Dallas Morning News, its […]

The new Judge in town

The new Judge in town

Rowlett, TX (March 15, 2024) – There’s a new Judge in town.Did you know the Rowlett Municipal Court is a happy place to be? Indeed a statement of truth, the whole truth.After lengthy negotiations  (Staff: “Can we have an office kitty?” Judge Kilgore: “Yes.”) the search was on. Court staff & Judge Kilgore found what […]

Spring brings fun, educational events to the Rockwall County Library

Rockwall, TX (March 14, 2024) – The Rockwall County Library has announced a schedule of entertaining and educational events planned for this spring that are sure to please all ages and interests. Spring Community Festival – Thursday, March 28 – 5:30pm – 7:30pm This fun, family-oriented resource fair offers activities and helpful information for area […]

AgriLife Extension to host Texas Community Futures Forum at Rockwall Library

AgriLife Extension to host Texas Community Futures Forum at Rockwall Library

ROCKWALL, TX (March 14, 2024) Texas A&M AgriLife Extension has always developed programs based on community needs. Issue identification is the foundation upon which Extension has been able to meet the educational needs of Rockwall County residents. Every five years, Extension hosts the Texas Community Futures Forum. This process utilizes local residents to identify and […]

Fiddler on the Rock opens March 22 at Rockwall Community Playhouse

Fiddler on the Rock opens March 22 at Rockwall Community Playhouse

ROCKWALL, TX (March 14, 2024) Rockwall Community Playhouse presents Fiddler on the Roof, debuting Friday, March 22.  Set in the village of Anatevka, the story centers on Tevye, a poor milkman, and his five daughters. With the help of a colorful and tight-knit Jewish community, Tevye tries to protect his daughters and instill them with […]

Ballard announces $40M in DOE grants to support build-out of integrated fuel cell production Gigafactory in Rockwall

Ballard announces $40M in DOE grants to support build-out of integrated fuel cell production Gigafactory in Rockwall

RENDERING Courtesy of Ballard Power Systems VANCOUVER, CANADA ROCKWALL, TX (March 14, 2024) – Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP; TSX: BLDP) announced it has received notification from the Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies Office within the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) that Ballard’s applications for two grants totaling US$40 million under the Clean Hydrogen Electrolysis, […]

Spring Revival with Evangelist, Kurt LaBouve planned for weekend of April 12-14

Spring Revival with Evangelist, Kurt LaBouve planned for weekend of April 12-14

Rockwall, TX (March 14, 2024) – Rockwall Baptist Church and Pastor Tony Roa extend an open invitation to the Spring Revival with Evangelist Kurt LaBouve. Scheduled for April 12-14, 2024 the revival will include 4 services of Christ-honoring music and message. Service schedule: Friday evening – 7:00pm Saturday evening  – 6:00pm Sunday – 11:00am & […]

Republican Women Scholarship Fund plans charity golf tournament

Rockwall, TX (March 14, 2024) – The Republican Women Scholarship Fund invites all golfers to participate in the upcoming Swing for the Stars Charity Golf Event, where swinging your clubs will make a real impact. The tournament takes place at Buffalo Creek Golf Club on Friday, April 5 with registration at 11:30am followed by lunch […]

City of Rockwall considers short-term rental registration program

City of Rockwall considers short-term rental registration program

ROCKWALL, TX (March 14, 2024) The City Council of the City of Rockwall is considering the implementation of a Short-Term Rental registration and permitting program.  The purpose of the program is to provide logical regulations for Short-Term Rentals within the City’s corporate limits, and to ensure the continued preservation of the character of the City’s single-family […]