Rockwall, TX (December 12, 2025) – Beginning January 2026, the City of Rockwall will implement updates to its garbage, recycling, brush, and bulk collection provided through Republic Services. Residents are encouraged to visit the City’s website for full details, maps, and frequently asked questions. What’s Changing: Bulk & Brush Collection Starting January 1, 2026, the size limit […]
Rockwall County, TX (December 12, 2025) – Rockwall County Commissioner John Stacy issued the following statement regarding regional transportation planning and the recent leadership transition at the North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG), following the decision of longtime Transportation Director Michael Morris to step down. For more than thirty years, Mr. Morris has played […]
Rockwall, TX (December 12, 2025) – Rockwall-Heath High School Counselor Mynda Rivera has been recognized as one of the Top 5 Counselors in Texas and named a Texas School Counselor of the Year finalist by the Lone Star State School Counselor Association (LSSSCA). Mrs. Rivera was honored during the association’s gala in November. This statewide […]
(December 11, 2025) – HomeBank Texas is pleased to announce the addition of Kathleen Evans as its newest Business Development Officer, serving clients from the Bank’s Buckner Road location in Dallas. Evans will report directly to Eric Stacey, Chief Lending Officer, and will focus on expanding business relationships, supporting community partners, and strengthening HomeBank’s continued […]
Rockwall County (December 10, 2025) – Effective October 1, 2025, Rockwall County Judge Frank New began presiding over Uncontested Probate Cases in his capacity as the Constitutional County Court Judge for Rockwall County. Press release submitted by Jim Barto, Rockwall County.
Rockwall, TX (December 10, 2025) – The December mobile food pantry arrives in Rockwall at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 16 for it’s first stop of the month. The second visit is planned for next Saturday, December 20 beginning at 11:30 a.m.. Both stops are located at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church, 1305 […]
Experienced litigator, husband, father, and volunteer vows to serve his community with honor, integrity, and dependability Rockwall, TX (December 9, 2025) — Today, Ben A. Massar announced his candidacy for Rockwall County Court at Law #1. Massar enters the race with 30 years of legal experience, including serving as Rockwall County Precinct 2 Justice of […]
ANBTX Heath Banking Center team. Photo courtesy American National Bank of Texas. Heath, TX (December 9, 2025) – American National Bank of Texas (ANBTX), one of the oldest and largest independently owned banks in North Texas, recently announced the opening of its newest banking center in Heath. Located at 482 Laurence Dr., the center is […]
Austin, TX (December 9, 2025) —Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) urges caution as highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) is circulating among wild birds across the state as waterbirds and waterfowl migrate and congregate on their wintering grounds. Detected in all 50 states across the U.S. and Puerto Rico, HPAI is a highly contagious zoonotic […]
Rockwall, TX (December 9, 2025) – On December 8, 2025, Victor G. Carrillo, a licensed Texas attorney and longtime public servant, announced his candidacy as a conservative Republican for Rockwall County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2. Carrillo said his decision to run stems from a lifelong commitment to public service and a desire to […]