Rockwall ISD to close schools and offices Thursday, February 24 due to forecasted inclement weather

Rockwall ISD to close schools and offices Thursday, February 24 due to forecasted inclement weather

ROCKWALL, TX – February 23, 2022 — Due to inclement weather conditions forecasted for the Rockwall area, all Rockwall ISD schools and support offices will be closed tomorrow, Thursday, February 24. After-school activities are also cancelled tomorrow. The district released the following statement regarding the closures: Submitted press release. Our print edition delivers free to […]

Garland ISD to close schools and offices Thursday, February 24 due to forecasted inclement weather

Garland ISD to close schools and offices Thursday, February 24 due to forecasted inclement weather

GARLAND, TX – February 23, 2022 — Garland ISD will close its schools and offices on Thursday, Feb. 24 due to inclement weather, and will cancel all after-school activities for Wednesday, Feb. 23 and Thursday, Feb. 24. The district released the following message to parents: Dear Garland ISD Families: The safety of our students and […]

Rockwall ISD Education Foundation Bowling Classic strikes up some fun for a great cause March 25th

Rockwall ISD Education Foundation Bowling Classic strikes up some fun for a great cause March 25th

ROCKWALL, TX – February 23, 2022 — It’s time to bowl! Gather your friends and get ready for the 4th Annual Rockwall ISD Education Foundation Bowling Classic, presented by Park Place Motorcars Dallas, on March 25th from 6-10 p.m. at Shenaniganz Z Lounge. Join the REF for an evening of fun, fellowship and philanthropy as […]

Rockwall County Judge David Sweet receives endorsements from county and city officials, community leaders

Rockwall County Judge David Sweet receives endorsements from county and city officials, community leaders

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 22, 2022) Rockwall County Judge David Sweet has received the endorsement of several community leaders in his run for re-election. “It is a tremendous honor to have their endorsement and support,” said Sweet, who is currently serving his second term as the Rockwall County Judge after reelection in 2018. Prior to his […]

Rockwall Farmers Market to open May 7

Rockwall Farmers Market to open May 7

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 22, 2022) Rockwall Farmers Market will open for the season on Saturday, May 7, 8 a.m. to noon, in the historic downtown Rockwall square by the courthouse. Rockwall Farmers Market was established in 2008 by the Friends of Downtown Rockwall and has been a Saturday morning staple! The market is run by […]

Meet Donut, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Meet Donut, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

ROCKWALL, TX – February 21, 2022 — Meet Donut! This GORGEOUS brindle Plott Hound mix is a dreamy gentle giant. Donut is about 6 years old, and weighs around 72 pounds. She is good with all dogs- big and small! She is also house-trained and crate-trained and knows several commands including sit, stay, shake, and […]

Siren Rock Brewing Company donates more than $3,000 to Lone Star CASA

Siren Rock Brewing Company donates more than $3,000 to Lone Star CASA

  ROCKWALL, TX – February 17, 2022 — Siren Rock Brewing Company recently made a generous donation of $3,319 to Lone Star CASA an organization which provides children in foster care with a CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) volunteer to advocate for their best interests. Siren Rock’s donation will support Lone Star CASA’s mission, as […]

Lone Star Chapter National Charity League hosts 2022 Senior Presentation

Lone Star Chapter National Charity League hosts 2022 Senior Presentation

ROCKWALL, TX – February 17, 2022 — On February 12th, the Lone Star Chapter of National Charity League, Inc. honored the members of the graduating class of 2022 for their successful completion of the NCL experience and requirements along with their commitment to the organization and the community. The 26 members represent Rockwall and Rockwall-Heath […]

Annual water system maintenance planned March 1 – 29

Annual water system maintenance planned March 1 – 29

Temporary change in water disinfectant is essential for safe drinking water ROCKWALL, TX – February 17, 2022 — The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) will temporarily change the disinfectant in its water treatment process from March 1 through March 29, 2022. The annual, routine change is necessary to maintain the regional system and year-round […]