We The People Taproom Launches “Snack Hour” and Extended Happy Hour in Rockwall

We The People Taproom Launches “Snack Hour” and Extended Happy Hour in Rockwall

ROCKWALL, TX (May 7, 2026) — We The People Taproom is redefining the way locals enjoy their afternoons and evenings with the launch of two new daily experiences: Snack Hour and an extended Happy Hour, both designed to give guests more flexibility, more flavor, and more value than traditional offerings in the area. At a […]

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension offers Discover MyPlate! Workshop at Rockwall library

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension offers Discover MyPlate! Workshop at Rockwall library

Recommended for families with pre-K to elementary-age children ROCKWALL, TX (May 7, 2026) Join us for the Health Talk Express Well Families Workshop at the Rockwall County Library on May 12, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. This program offers practical tools and recipes to help busy parents manage meal planning and preparation. Families will prepare the […]

Rockwall County Launches Public Dashboard to Show Progress Toward Strategic Goals and Increase Transparency

Rockwall County Launches Public Dashboard to Show Progress Toward Strategic Goals and Increase Transparency

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (May 5, 2026) — The Rockwall County Commissioners Court is proud to announce the launch of its Strategic Plan Dashboard, an interactive, detailed snapshot of its progress in meeting the county’s strategic objectives. The dashboard is powered by Envisio, a strategy and performance management software for local governments and other publicly accountable […]

Caregiving for an elderly loved one? Try these Caregiver Survival Tips and Resources

Caregiving for an elderly loved one? Try these Caregiver Survival Tips and Resources

ROCKWALL, TX (May 4, 2026) Providing care for an elderly person can be a rewarding experience, but caregivers are also subjct to stress and frustration. A few simple tips as outline in the graphic below can help prevent exhaustion and other issues that make a caregiver’s job more difficult. For additional information, call Meals on Wheels […]

Rockwall Founders Day Festival Returns May 16 with Full Day of Activities and Live Performances by Randy Rogers Band, Randy Houser and Billie Jo Jones

Rockwall Founders Day Festival Returns May 16 with Full Day of Activities and Live Performances by Randy Rogers Band, Randy Houser and Billie Jo Jones

ROCKWALL, TX (May 4, 2026) — Rockwall will celebrate its 172nd birthday with the annual Founders Day Festival on Saturday, May 16. Presented by Hiley Chevrolet of Rockwall, this free, family-friendly event spans Downtown Rockwall and Harry Myers Park, offering a full day of entertainment, activities, and live music. Festivities begin downtown with the Rockwall […]

Rockwall County 2027 Thoroughfare Plan Update

Rockwall County 2027 Thoroughfare Plan Update

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (May 4, 2026) — Rockwall County is updating its Thoroughfare Plan to prepare for continued growth and evolving transportation needs. This long-range plan will guide future roadway connections, preserve needed corridors, and support safe and efficient travel across the County. This update builds on the County’s Strategic Plan 2050 and the 2019 […]

Look, Don’t Touch — Leave Baby Wildlife Where You Find Them

Look, Don’t Touch — Leave Baby Wildlife Where You Find Them

TEXAS, USA (April 29, 2026) — Warmer weather across Texas means more time outdoors and more encounters with wildlife. Spring and early summer are also when many species give birth and raise their young, which can lead to confusion when animals appear to be alone. Each year, well-meaning Texans pick up young wildlife, especially fawns […]

Pathways to H.O.P.E. | Taking Positive Steps Forward

Pathways to H.O.P.E. | Taking Positive Steps Forward

Rockwall County, TX-April 28, 2026 -Last week, county representatives and guests gathered to celebrate a significant milestone: the 6th graduation ceremony of the participants in the Pathways to H.O.P.E. Reentry Program at the Rockwall County Detention Center. The Pathways to H.O.P.E. (Helping Offenders Pursue Excellence) program is a transformative initiative created by One CommunityUSA. It […]

Popular Rockwall Car Show Celebrates 21 Years Supporting Local Children

Popular Rockwall Car Show Celebrates 21 Years Supporting Local Children

ROCKWALL, TX (April 27, 2026) — What began in 2005 as a small community gathering of just 40 cars raising approximately $2,600 has grown into one of the premier auto shows in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Now in its 21st year, Cars for CASA continues to make a powerful impact, benefiting Lone Star CASA and […]

More Than a Thrift Store: How Your Old Couch Keeps Rockwall Families Home

More Than a Thrift Store: How Your Old Couch Keeps Rockwall Families Home

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (April 27, 2026) — When residents of Rockwall County drive past the Helping Hands Boutique and Thrift Store, they see a bustling hub of vintage finds, gently used clothing, and sturdy furniture. But behind the price tags and the display windows lies a powerful engine of local survival. For many of our […]

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