Registration underway for first webinar in HomeBank Texas’ financial literacy series ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 17, 2024) HomeBank Texas, an independent, locally owned bank with branches in Rockwall, Seagoville, and Dallas, has partnered with Texas Bankers Association to present a free, virtual, community education series focusing on financial literacy. First up will be Landon Lowry, HBTX […]
Rockwall, TX (September 17, 2024) – Last week, I was asked to participate in a suicide awareness and prevention event. My role was to contribute to one of the program’s events. The evening was filled with songs, presentations on various awareness resources, and a proclamation read aloud by city and county leadership. It was a […]
Rockwall, TX (September 17, 2024) – NOTE: Board meeting summaries highlight different agenda items. Board meeting videos are available for viewing within 24-hours of the meeting at www.rockwallisd.com. Academics Update District leaders presented information about the variety of academic programs offered for students. Trustees were provided an academic update related to the following: • Summer […]
Photo of Oasis indoor pickleball courts by Sophie Wall. Editor’s Note: The following is a submitted article written by Frisco High School student Sophie Wall as part of an Independent Study and Mentorship program. With the guidance of mentor Erin Hunter of WFAA, Sophie interviewed Pickleball Director Gene Click with Oasis Pickleball Club located at […]
Rockwall County, TX (September 16, 2024) – Rockwall County Commissioners recently held meetings to discuss and receive input on the 2025 fiscal year budget. The following includes a summary of frequently asked questions from those recent meetings. What tax rate did the Commissioners Court adopt? The Rockwall County Commissioners Court adopted the no new revenue […]
Rockwall, TX (September 16, 2024) – Meet Roni (Like macaRONI)! If you want a super sweet love bug, look no further. Roni is as absolutely sweet as they come. In fact, loving is the best way to train him, and he has learned a lot! Roni is a bit timid at first, but a […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 13, 2024) – On Wednesday, September 11th, 2024 at approximately 1:30 pm, the Rockwall Police Department School Resource Officers assigned to Rockwall High School assisted school staff with a disturbance in progress. During the investigation, the student resisted the detention which required the officer to intervene. As a result, the student sustained […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 12, 2024) Thanks to the voters of the 2021 bond election, the two ninth grade campuses mark an important milestone in the growth of the Rockwall ISD. Rockwall ISD invites the community to the dedication ceremonies for the Rockwall High School Ninth Grade Campus and the Rockwall-Heath High School Ninth Grade Campus […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 12, 2024) The Downtown Association is excited to host the Pedal Car Race, a delightful event for children aged 2-5, as part of the Rockwall Rib Rub Run and Roll festivities. Participants will have the opportunity to select from a range of pedal cars, each uniquely decorated by local merchants, and compete […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 12, 2024) – The City of Rockwall, in partnership with First H.E.L.P., is proud to announce the unveiling of Heroes Memorial Park on Saturday, September 21, 2024. This new memorial is dedicated to honoring first responders and veterans who have died by suicide, ensuring they are remembered for how they lived and the […]