(ROCKWALL, TX — Jan. 4, 2016) Rep. John Ratcliffe (R-Texas) was sworn in yesterday, Jan. 3, for his second term representing Texas’ 4th District in the U.S. House of Representatives. This comes just weeks before President-elect Donald Trump will take office, kicking off the start of a unified Republican government in the White House and […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — Jan. 3, 2017) Rockwall began the new year with the swearing in of 13 elected county officials inside a packed third floor courtroom of the Historic Courthouse on Sunday, Jan. 1. Rockwall County Judge David Sweet kicked things off with a welcome and introduction, followed by the pledges and a prayer led […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 3, 2017) Here’s Latte! She is a one-eyed, three-year-old, 11-pound Chihuahua mix hoping for a new home. She is shy at first and needs to learn to trust her human but warms up when she knows she is safe. She would do better in a quiet home with no children, as […]
(HEATH, TX — Jan. 3, 2017) The City of Heath recently honored employees for their outstanding performance in 2016, including Leisa Price, who was named City Employee of the Year. Departmental Employees of the Year were also recognized and include Kristi Smith, Administrative Services; Randy Patton, Public Works; Brittnee Payne, Community Development; and Scott Trammell, […]
(ROWLETT, TX — Jan. 2, 2017) Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Lake Pointe recently rebranded all of its outpatient locations. The name changes are a result of the joint venture between Baylor Scott & White Health and Tenet Healthcare Corporation (NYSE:THC) to own five hospitals in North Texas, which was completed last January. “Having all […]
(ROCKWALL,TX–Dec. 28, 2016) On January 4, Rockwall Painting With a Twist will have its 15 minutes of fame, appearing on an episode of CBS’s Undercover Boss. The episode features local instructor Bree Ann McCleskey as she tasks Painting With a Twist co-founder and CFO Renee Maloney with creating new original artwork to be used for […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Dec. 22, 2016) Patriot PAWS Service Dogs, based in Rockwall, announces an end-of-year fundraiser offering new, quality dog beds to the community. “We are extremely grateful to a very generous, local manufacturer who has donated hundreds of new dog beds to Patriot PAWS Service Dogs to use as an end-of-year fundraiser,” said […]
(HEATH, TX – Dec. 15, 2016) The Heath City Council approved an Economic Development Assistance Agreement at its December 13 meeting for Heath Hub, a new dining and entertainment venue that will be located on 2.5 acres of the retail-zoned site at the northwest corner of FM 740 and FM 1140 behind the CVS. The […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Dec. 22, 2016) After the first of the new year, the City of Rockwall will call an election to be held on May 6, 2017 for the purpose of electing the Mayor and three City Council Members – one each for Places 1, 3 and 5. Terms for all elected Rockwall City […]
It’s like New Year’s in New Orleans (ROCKWALL, TX – December 12, 2016) Ring in the New Year with the finest Cajun cuisine and lakeside dining in North Texas. Dodie’s is located in the beautiful Harbor District on Lake Ray Hubbard in Rockwall, featuring the flair and flavor of the French Quarter. On Saturday, December […]