Former Rockwall resident sentenced to 25 years for aggravated sexual assault of a child

Former Rockwall resident sentenced to 25 years for aggravated sexual assault of a child

ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 18, 2024) Last week, a Rockwall County jury returned a verdict of guilty against former Rockwall resident Sirvictor Lejean Parson, 42, for Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child.  The same jury assessed Parson’s punishment at twenty-five (25) years confinement in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Jurors heard testimony that Parson sexually […]

Meals on Wheels Senior Services receives grant award to fund meals

Meals on Wheels Senior Services receives grant award to fund meals

ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 12, 2024) Meals on Wheels Senior Services (MOWSS) announced it is the recipient of its first grant from the Carl B. & Florence E. King Foundation, which funds a range of social service needs across North Texas, including Rockwall County. The awarded funding will go directly to the Nutrition program providing nutritionally […]

Retired Rockwall County Sheriff, former president of Nat’l Sheriff’s Association Harold Eavenson endorses Katrina Pierson

Retired Rockwall County Sheriff, former president of Nat’l Sheriff’s Association Harold Eavenson endorses Katrina Pierson

ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 10, 2024) Sheriff Eavenson faithfully served Rockwall County for 20 years and brought in many positive changes for not only law enforcement but also the quality of life for our whole community. In 2007, he was elected to the National Sheriffs’ Association board of directors and was co-chair of the National Sheriffs’ […]

Johnny Myers announces run for Rockwall County Commissioner, Precinct 3

Johnny Myers announces run for Rockwall County Commissioner, Precinct 3

ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 10, 2024) Johnny Myers is a 6th generation Rockwall County resident who has spent his life serving our community. Johnny’s Rockwall roots run deep. His father, John Dan Myers, was a Rockwall County Commissioner in the late 1970s until his passing, and his daughters have continued the tradition and are proud 7th-generation […]

Sherry Smith earns Rowlett’s Smart Yard Award for environmentally-friendly garden

Sherry Smith earns Rowlett’s Smart Yard Award for environmentally-friendly garden

ROWLETT, TX (Jan. 10, 2024) The City of Rowlett recently recognized Sherry Smith and family for outstanding efforts in building a pollinator environmentally friendly garden, naming them the winner of Rowlett’s Smart Yard Award. The City of Rowlett honored Sherry, sharing that her goal is to raise raise butterflies and has chosen host plants such […]

ALTRUSApaloooza Day of Service set for Jan 27 at Rockwall library

ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 9, 2024) Community members are invited to join in ALTRUSApalooza, A Day of Service, set for 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 27 at the Rockwall County Library, hosted by Altrusa Lake Cities. Attendees will be able to participate in multiple hands-on service projects benefiting Patriot Paws Service Dogs and Valentine’s […]

Local business leader Bobby Gallana announces candidacy for Rockwall County Commissioner, Precinct 1

Local business leader Bobby Gallana announces candidacy for Rockwall County Commissioner, Precinct 1

ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 7, 2024) – Bobby Gallana is invested in the future of Rockwall County, and he has officially declared his candidacy for Rockwall County Commissioner Precinct 1 with the aim of shaping a brighter future for the community. As Rockwall continues to experience growth, Bobby emphasizes the need for robust, solution-oriented leadership to […]

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