Repeat DWI Offender Sentenced to 20 Years in Rockwall County Case

Repeat DWI Offender Sentenced to 20 Years in Rockwall County Case

ROCKWALL, TX (March 6, 2026) On March 3, 2026, 503rd Judicial District Judge Brian Williams sentenced Hunt County resident, Terry Wayne Brand, 67, to the maximum term of twenty (20) years in a Texas prison for the felony offense of Driving While Intoxicated Third or More. Brand was sentenced after a jury had found him guilty […]

National Charity League Lone Star Chapter Hosts 2026 Senior Presentation

National Charity League Lone Star Chapter Hosts 2026 Senior Presentation

Photo by Carrie Cooley. ROCKWALL, TX (March 6, 2026) The Lone Star Chapter of the National Charity League was established in 1983 as the first Chapter to charter in the state of Texas and the first to receive a charter outside of NCL’s founding state of California. Recently, the Class of 2026 took their place […]

Storm Season PSA: What North Texas Homeowners Should Know About “Free Roof” Offers

ROCKWALL, TX (March 6, 2026) Storm season in North Texas brings more than wind and hail. It also brings a wave of contractors knocking on doors offering to replace roofs through insurance claims. Yesterday alone, my house had eight unsolicited door knockers asking if we wanted a new roof without paying the deductible. This was […]

Easter Egg Hunt at In-Sync Exotics Wildlife Education Center in Wylie

Easter Egg Hunt at In-Sync Exotics Wildlife Education Center in Wylie

Face Painting, Bounce House, & Games! WYLIE, TX (March 6, 2026) The community is invited to an Easter Egg Hunt at In-Sync Wildlife Education Center (3430 Skyview Drive, Wylie, TX 75098). Saturday April 4th 11:00 Gate Opens11:00 Online Auction & Raffle begins12:00 Sack Race12:15 Egg Toss Game12:30 Raffle Ends1:00 Egg Hunt Ages 6 & Under2:00 […]

Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Texas Announces Junior Youth of the Year Winner

Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Texas Announces Junior Youth of the Year Winner

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (March 5, 2026)  — Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Texas proudly announced Ethan as the organization’s 2026 Junior Youth of the Year during the 2nd Annual Youth of the Year Gala held Saturday evening at the Hilton Dallas/Rockwall Lakefront. The Youth of the Year Gala is the organization’s premier celebration of […]

Get a sneak peek of Towne Center Park Renovation: Heart of Heath 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run coming April 4

Get a sneak peek of Towne Center Park Renovation: Heart of Heath 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run coming April 4

HEATH, TX (March 4, 2026) The 2026 Heart of Heath 5k/Family Run returns to Towne Center Park on Easter Saturday, April 4! Participants and guests will get a sneak peek of all the wonderful new amenities, plus enjoy a morning of fitness and fun! Use the QR code in the ad or go to HeathTX.com […]

Rockwall City Council Elections May 2, 2026

ROCKWALL, TX (March 3, 2026) The candidate filing period has now passed for the Saturday, May 2, 2026 General Election for City Council Places 2, 4, and 6. Rockwall City Councilmembers are elected “at large” and serve two-year terms. The following candidates have filed applications and are listed below in the order they will appear […]

Holy Week at First United Methodist Church-Heath

Holy Week at First United Methodist Church-Heath

All Are Invited — Come As You Are ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (March 2, 2026) First United Methodist Church invites the community to join us for Holy Week services as we journey from Palm Sunday through Easter Sunday. The church is located at 140 Smirl Drive in Heath, 75032. Services include: March 29, 10:30am—Palm/Cantata Sunday with Choir […]

Rockwall Women’s League seeks grant requests through April 1

ROCKWALL, TX (March 2, 2026) Proceeds from the Rockwall Women’s League annual fundraising charity ball will be used to provide grants to area not-for-profit organizations and scholarships for Rockwall County high school seniors. For the 2024-2025 year, RWL awarded $56,471 to area organizations and $160,000 in scholarships. Through April 1st 2026, Grant requests should be […]

We The People Taproom Brings America’s Most Beloved Regional Flavors to Rockwall

We The People Taproom Brings America’s Most Beloved Regional Flavors to Rockwall

Grand Opening March 5, 2026 • 4pm- 9pm ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 26, 2026)  — A new kind of neighborhood taproom is coming to Rockwall, one inspired by the flavors, stories, and craftsmanship found during travels across America. We The People Taproom (WTP) is set to open in Rockwall officially on March 5, 2026, offering guests […]