Double the donation: Farmers Electric presents check to Meals on Wheels

(ROCKWALL, TX – August 22, 2018) Farmers Electric recently presented $6,000 to Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County. These donation dollars will be matched by the Carl C. Anderson, Sr. and Marie Jo Anderson Charitable Foundation to help even more seniors live in their homes as long as safely possible through supportive services, […]

Meals on Wheels credits sponsor, gala committee for early sell-out of inaugural Havana Nights event

(ROCKWALL, TX – August 20, 2018) Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County recently announced that their 1st Annual Havana Nights Gala is completely sold out! MOWSS says much of its success is due to the partnership with Title Sponsor, Interstate Wire Co., Inc. “We have an incredible Gala Committee in place that has worked extremely […]

Meet Palmer, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

(ROCKWALL, TX – August 21, 2018) We’d like to introduce you to a very special boy named Palmer. Palmer ended up at the shelter after being hit by a car. He had a badly broken leg, and even though he endured TWO surgeries to try to save his leg, they just weren’t successful as his […]

Rockwall County Library Adult Literacy seeks ESL volunteers

(ROCKWALL, TX – August 21, 2018) Rockwall County Library Adult Literacy is seeking evening volunteers to teach English as a Second Language one night per week.  Classes begin September 10.  All training and materials are provided. For more information, please contact Carol Cease, Adult Literacy Coordinator at the Library, ccease@rockwallcountytexas.com, 972 204 7700. Our monthly print […]

Rockwall LULAC to host National LULAC President Aug. 28

Rockwall LULAC to host National LULAC President Aug. 28

(ROCKWALL, TX — August 20, 2018) Rockwall LULAC (League of United Latin American Citizens) will host National LULAC President, Domingo Garcia, at its August meeting. Garcia, a Dallas lawyer, was elected as National LULAC’s president at the organization’s convention last month in Phoenix. Garcia is a former Dallas city council member and was the first […]

Commissioners Court approves to post proposed Rockwall County tax rate for Fiscal Year 2019

Commissioners Court approves to post proposed Rockwall County tax rate for Fiscal Year 2019

(ROCKWALL, TX – August 20, 2018) During its regular meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 14, the Rockwall County Commissioners approved to post a proposed tax rate for the county for the Fiscal Year 2019. County Judge David Sweet said he filed the first draft of the FY2019 Rockwall County budget based on an effective tax rate […]

Commissioners Court recognizes Rockwall County Employees of the Quarter

Commissioners Court recognizes Rockwall County Employees of the Quarter

(ROCKWALL, TX – August 20, 2018) The Rockwall County Commissioners Court recognized two special individuals as Employees of the Quarter during its regular meeting on Tuesday, August 14. Rockwall County Sheriff Harold Eavenson presented Sheriff’s Office Deputy Felipe Sauceda with the Employee of the Quarter award and a Lifesaving Award for his heroic actions at […]

Ridgeview Church to begin 12-week Women’s Bible Study

(ROCKWALL, TX – August 20, 2018) Ridgeview Women’s Ministry will begin a 12-week Women’s Bible Study on the Gospel of John beginning Thursday, September 13 from 10 a.m. to noon. The Study group will continue to meet Thursday mornings and participate in a time of worship, teaching, small group, and prayer. Arrive early at 9:45 […]

From Local to Global, VitalStorm Cares

From Local to Global, VitalStorm Cares

(ROCKWALL, TX — August 17, 2018) VitalStorm, a Rockwall-based digital marketing company, has partnered with local nonprofit, The Last Well, to support its mission to build border-to-border wells in Liberia by the year 2020. While confident they can help meet this goal, the company has recently begun a renewed focus to ensure the population in […]