Meet Mariah, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

(ROCKWALL, April 23, 2019) She is beauty and she is grace…she is Miss Mariah! 🐱❤️🐱 She’s the cat that’s got it all! Does she love belly rubs? Yes! Does she love attention? Oh, yes! Does she love meeting new people? You bet! Does she love to eat? ABSOLUTELY! Mariah is the two-year-old Calico girl you’ve been […]

Rockwall Soroptimist to Host Brunch & Bunco

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 18, 2019) The Rockwall Soroptimist are hosting a Brunch and Bunco fundraising event at The Landing at Chandlers Landing, Saturday, June 22, from 10:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. Enjoy brunch, drinks, prizes, and a gorgeous lake view, and all for a great cause! Seating is limited and tickets are on sale on […]

Be Informed and Prepared When Severe Weather Hits

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 17, 2019) Have you subscribed for the Nixle app yet? Nixle is an extremely helpful emergency notification system that provides advanced warning, which is especially beneficial when severe weather comes around. With severe weather in the forecast this week, it’s a good time to discuss safety measures residents can take to stay […]

Meet Quinn, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 17, 2019) They call me Quinn! Nice to meet ya! I’m a fun girl who loves following you around and helping you do all of your chores! My foster mom says I’m the best at helping around on her farm! I help her round up all the animals and make sure they […]

Lone Star CASA to Host Volunteer Information Sessions

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 16, 2019) Lone Star CASA will host Information Sessions May 2 and May 6 for persons interested in volunteering with our program. CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) volunteers are appointed by a judge to discover the best possible outcome for abused or neglected children in foster care. It is the goal of […]

Friends of the Rockwall Library to Meet May 14

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 16, 2019) The May meeting of the Rockwall Friends of the Library will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 14 at the Rockwall County Library Community Room, 1215 E. Yellow Jacket Lane. The program will be “Get Inspired through Europe with El Roi Haus–Creativity and Inspiration in Germany”.  Also, there will be […]

Local Cheerleading Program Prepares to Conquer The D2 Summit

Local Cheerleading Program Prepares to Conquer The D2 Summit

(ROCKWALL, TX — April 16, 2019) United Elite, a local cheerleading training facility, is proud to announce that their teams have been selected to compete at one of the nation’s most prestigious cheerleading competitions for small gyms, The D2 Summit, produced by Varsity All Star. Held at the ESPN Wide World of Sports® Complex at […]

A Day in the Life: Patricia Mejia

A Day in the Life: Patricia Mejia

(ROCKWALL, TX — April 16, 2019) Meet the woman behind the “Go Blue” movement that is sweeping Rockwall County this month. Patricia Mejia, President and CEO of The Children’s Advocacy Center for Rockwall County, is determined to make “blue” and “April” synonymous with Child Abuse Prevention Month. This national awareness campaign is already present in […]

Rockwall to Hold Public Hearing on Public Improvement District

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 11, 2019) The City of Rockwall will be holding a public hearing on April 15, 2019 to consider a request by a developer for a Public Improvement District (PID). The developer-initiated petition is in conjunction with a zoning case (i.e. Z2019-005: Heritage Park) that is proposing to establish a 545-lot residential subdivision and […]