(ROCKWALL, TX – Sept. 17, 2019) At their meeting Monday night, September 16, the Rockwall City Council voted to adopt a rate below the effective tax rate, which continues a six-year trend to decrease taxes for Rockwall residents. The approved tax rate is 1.42 cents less than the rate last year. Also at the meeting, the […]
Mossy Oak Properties of Texas-Northeast Texas Division to give away 250 Shumard Oak Seedlings for “National Day of Conservation” (ROCKWALL, TX – Sept. 16, 2019) Mossy Oak Properties of Texas-Northeast Texas Division, a full-service rural land and real estate brokerage located in Rockwall, is pleased to announce it will be participating in the inaugural Mossy Oak […]
(ROYSE CITY, TX — September 13, 2019) During the August 12th regular meeting, the Royse City ISD Board of Trustees approved a 10.165 cent tax rate decrease. The decrease is on the Maintenance and Operating (M&O) side of the combined tax rate and comes as a result of H.B. 3 that was approved by lawmakers […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — September 13, 2019) Rockwall High School’s a cappella show choir, Walk the Line, attended the National A Cappella Convention in April as an invited group for their National Showcase. Their performance was professionally recorded, produced and recently released to the public. Click here to watch the video! Submitted by Rockwall ISD. Our […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — September 13, 2019) The Utley PALS recently hosted their annual New Student Breakfast where new students to Rockwall ISD were served donuts and juice while PALS welcomed them to Utley Middle School and Rockwall. There were over 70 new students to the district from as far away as California, Colorado, Nebraska and Puerto […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — September 12, 2019) The Rockwall Noon Rotary Club welcomed a presentation from the Rockwall High School Interact Club during the Rotary’s meeting this afternoon. Interact is a Rotary-sponsored service club for young people ages 14-18. The program gives young people an opportunity to participate in fun, meaningful service projects while developing leadership […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — September 12, 2019) Come see some big cats play with pumpkins at the In Sync Exotics Fall Festival & Pumpkin Toss Nov. 2. Enjoy fall fun for the whole family with face painting, a bounce house, crafts for kids, games and prizes, and a cakewalk. Be sure to catch the action at […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — September 12, 2019) Over the summer, FRC Team 1296, Full Metal Jackets, were invited to Which Wich headquarters, in downtown Dallas, to help them with one of Which Wich’s initiatives, Project PB&J, which works to provide PB&J sandwiches to those in need. When you purchase a PB&J sandwich from any Which Wich, […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — September 12, 2019) In summer 2019, Cooper Neill attended the FCCLA National Summer Leadership Conference in Anaheim, California. Cooper was one of two students in the State of Texas that was chosen to compete and represent the State of Texas in the Nationals FCCLA Fashion Design competition. Cooper earned a gold medal, which […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — September 12, 2019) The Rockwall County Historical Foundation will be hosting a Kids in the Park Day in honor of Archaeology Month! This FREE event will take place on Saturday, October 12th from 10:00am – 1:00pm at the museum in Harry Myers Park (901 E. Washington). Activities include family-friendly archaeology stations, living history […]