City of Rockwall awarded ‘JustServe City’ designation for commitment to volunteerism

City of Rockwall awarded ‘JustServe City’ designation for commitment to volunteerism

ROCKWALL, TX (May 7, 2025) – The City of Rockwall was awarded the prestigious “JustServe City” designation during the Rockwall City Council meeting held on Monday, May 5, 2025. The JustServe City designation honors cities that demonstrate a strong, ongoing commitment to volunteer service, making a positive impact on their communities. Rockwall earned this distinction through […]

Update from Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees special session Monday, May 5

Update from Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees special session Monday, May 5

Rockwall, TX (May 6, 2025) – Amy Parks-Heath Elementary School Principal Named for 2025-2026 Jana Cerra has served students and staff in public education for nineteen years. Most recently, Mrs. Cerra has provided leadership at Amy Parks – Heath Elementary as an assistant principal. In addition to her campus leadership experience, Mrs. Cerra has served […]

Caregiving support services from Rockwall Meals on Wheels & Area Agency on Aging

Caregiving support services from Rockwall Meals on Wheels & Area Agency on Aging

Rockwall, TX (May 5, 2025) – Caregiving can be a demanding job – it’s almost impossible to take on alone. The emotional, physical, and mental toll can leave you feeling exhausted. If you need a break, the North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging provides temporary relief for family caregivers. Eligible family members receive vouchers that […]

Businesswoman Cindy Horne wins election to Heath City Council

Businesswoman Cindy Horne wins election to Heath City Council

HEATH, TX (May 5, 2025) — Heath businesswoman, community leader, and member of the Heath Board of Adjustments, Cindy Horne, won her campaign for the Place 1 seat on Heath City Council, earning more than 71% of the vote. A native Texan, Horne’s campaign emphasized a commitment to giving the residents of Heath a transparent […]

Rockwall County Helping Hands honors volunteers at annual appreciation luncheon

Rockwall County Helping Hands honors volunteers at annual appreciation luncheon

ROCKWALL, TX (May 3, 2025)— On April 29, 2025, Rockwall County Helping Hands proudly hosted its annual Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon to recognize and celebrate the outstanding efforts of its 1,980 dedicated volunteers. Last year alone, these ongoing volunteers contributed a remarkable 15,336 hours of service, playing a vital role in the organization’s mission to assist Rockwall […]

Swingin’ for Scholarships: Rockwall Aggies tee off May 16

Swingin’ for Scholarships: Rockwall Aggies tee off May 16

ROCKWALL, TX (May 1, 2025) The Annual Rockwall County A&M Club Scholarship Golf Tournament will be held on Friday, May 16, 2025, at Buffalo Creek Golf Club in Heath, TX, with a 1pm shotgun start. Arrive early to grab lunch, compete in the putting contest and enjoy the driving range prior to the tournament start. […]

Rockwall County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch launches school supply drive

Rockwall County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch launches school supply drive

9-1-1 Cares School Supply Drive Underway ROCKWALL, TX (May 1, 2025) Rockwall County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch has launched a school supply drive. Now through July 19, they are collecting the following essentials for Rockwall County students in need: Glue sticks Scissors Folders Colored Pencils Markers Notebooks Binders Erasers Disinfecting Wipes Liquid Glue Small 80z Hand […]

Rockwall ISD hiring event for educators set for May 29

Rockwall ISD hiring event for educators set for May 29

ROCKWALL, TX (April 30, 2025) Rockwall Independent School District calls all educators to join the District Teacher Job Fair on Thursday, May 29, 2025, at the Dr. Gene Burton College and Career Academy from 3 – 5 p.m. Rockwall ISD believes in shaping the future by investing in those who educate, support, and care for […]

J.E.R. Chilton YMCA youth sports program kicks off new season

J.E.R. Chilton YMCA youth sports program kicks off new season

Rockwall, TX (April 30, 2025) – J.E.R. Chilton YMCA has been a part of the Rockwall community for over 30 years. Offering a robust listing of programs, one of their most well-known is the youth sports program. Serving nearly 2000 young athletes this Spring season, the Rockwall YMCA offers soccer, flag football, volleyball, and more! […]

Royse City ISD honored as ‘Capturing Kids’ Hearts’ National Showcase School District

Royse City ISD honored as ‘Capturing Kids’ Hearts’ National Showcase School District

For the sixth consecutive year ROYSE CITY, TX (April 29, 2025)– Royse City Independent School District (RCISD) is proud to announce its continued recognition as a Capturing Kids’ Hearts® National Showcase Schools® District Award Winner for the 2024-2025 school year, marking an impressive sixth consecutive year for this prestigious honor. This award underscores RCISD’s unwavering […]