Your Money, Your Safety: HomeBank Texas offers free virtual workshop on fraud prevention

Your Money, Your Safety: HomeBank Texas offers free virtual workshop on fraud prevention

ROCKWALL, TX (March 19, 2026)— Fresh off being named the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Award winner for Community Involvement and Impact, HomeBank Texas continues its commitment to protecting and empowering the community. The locally owned bank, with locations in Rockwall, Seagoville, and Dallas, has partnered with the Texas Bankers Association to present a […]

Rockwall County to Host Town Hall Meetings, Launch Survey for Thoroughfare Plan Update

Rockwall County to Host Town Hall Meetings, Launch Survey for Thoroughfare Plan Update

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (March 20, 2026) — Rockwall County has partnered with Freese and Nichols, Inc., an engineering and planning firm, to update its Thoroughfare Plan in preparation for continued growth and evolving transportation needs across the region. This long-range plan will help guide future roadway connections, preserve key corridors, and support safe and efficient […]

Lone Star CASA Raises Awareness During Child Abuse Prevention Month

Lone Star CASA Raises Awareness During Child Abuse Prevention Month

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (March 19, 2026) — Lone Star CASA is proud to recognize Child Abuse Prevention Month this April by raising awareness about the importance of protecting children and supporting families across Rockwall and Kaufman counties. Throughout the month, the organization will join community partners, volunteers, and local leaders to highlight the critical role […]

Blue Ribbon News Goes Blue for Kids | April Issue Hits Mailboxes Next Week

Blue Ribbon News Goes Blue for Kids | April Issue Hits Mailboxes Next Week

REAL.GOOD.NEWS. ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (March 19, 2026) —Our April print edition is blooming with good news and will land in mailboxes across Rockwall County next week! As spring takes root, Child Abuse Prevention Month kicks off with a free “Go Blue for Kids” community event at Standard Service. Inside, our pages are filled with inspiring […]

Local Students ‘Bowl Over’ Hunger with Massive Cereal Box Challenge

Local Students ‘Bowl Over’ Hunger with Massive Cereal Box Challenge

Rockwall, Texas — The halls of Amy Parks Heath Elementary School were lined up with more than just backpacks and lockers this week. In a massive display of community spirit, students and faculty successfully collected 656 boxes of cereal to support local families facing food insecurity. The “Cereal Box Challenge,” encouraged healthy competition between classrooms to […]

Emerging Leaders Youth Tour County Government

Emerging Leaders Youth Tour County Government

ROCKWALL, TX (March 18, 2026) — The Royse City Tri-County Chamber Youth Leadership program, EMERGING LEADERS, is dedicated to fostering positive change by building a dynamic network of future leaders committed to making a difference in their community. Each month, this inspiring program explores a new topic, broadening high school students’ perspectives on the many […]

Celebrate Rockwall’s Founders Day on May 16 with daylong activities, live music

Celebrate Rockwall’s Founders Day on May 16 with daylong activities, live music

ROCKWALL, TX (March 16, 2026) Celebrate Rockwall’s 172nd  birthday as the city commemorates Founders Day on Saturday, May 16. The free festival takes place both in downtown Rockwall and at Harry Myers Park, with a robust lineup of family programming that begins at 8 a.m. downtown and culminates that evening in the park with high-energy […]

Rockwall Youth Fair Returns with Livestock, Family Fun and $100K Market Sale

Rockwall Youth Fair Returns with Livestock, Family Fun and $100K Market Sale

Celebrating ‘Time-Treasured Opportunities’ Get ready to celebrate a Rockwall County tradition! From March 25–28, 2026, the 73rd Annual Rockwall Youth Fair returns to showcase the agricultural heritage of Rockwall County. Held at Tate Farms (12992 FM 548), this event highlights the hard work of Rockwall County 4-H and FFA students. Through these programs, local youth […]

Melinda McCarthy announces candidacy for Fate City Council, Place 3

Melinda McCarthy announces candidacy for Fate City Council, Place 3

FATE, TX (March 12, 2026) — Melinda McCarthy is stepping up to run for Fate City Council, Place 3, bringing a commitment to family values, fiscal responsibility, and responsible growth to one of the fastest-growing cities in the region. Fate is at an inflection point in its history. The decisions made in the coming years […]

Limited tickets remain for Meals on Wheels Spring Luncheon & Fashion Show

Limited tickets remain for Meals on Wheels Spring Luncheon & Fashion Show

ROCKWALL, TX (March 12, 2026) Enjoy a fashion show by Bloom and Southern Roots, a delicious lunch, and a special program featuring etiquette expert, author, and speaker Joy Weaver during the Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County’s Spring Luncheon & Fashion Show. The event, presented by Vintage Lace, will be at 11:30 a.m. […]