ROCKWALL, TX (June 30, 2026) – A Waymo invasion occurred on Battleview Drive in Atlanta, Georgia, recently. About 50 driverless and empty cars circled in and out of the cul-de-sac. No injuries occurred, and the car company responded with their commitment to improving service. That same week, news outlets featured even more impressive technology available […]
EDITOR’S NOTE ROCKWALL, TX (June 30, 2026) Somewhere between a cocktail and a curiosity, I found myself exploring another wonderfully winding rabbit hole. This time, it started with a toast. My family gathered at Fable & Fire for a celebratory dinner, where we raised our glasses in honor of my daughter earning her Ph.D. As far […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (June 30, 2026) — During National Reunification Month, Lone Star CASA is proud to recognize the strength of families who overcome challenges to safely reunite and the dedicated volunteer advocates who support them along the way. Ryan’s journey began at birth when he entered foster care after testing positive for drugs. Despite […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 30, 2026) — Several Rockwall County students were among the 1,250 graduates honored during Texas Connections Academy’s commencement ceremony at the University of Houston Fertitta Center on June 5. The Class of 2026 collectively secured more than $11 million in scholarships and awards while celebrating the completion of their high school education […]
DALLAS, TX (June 30, 2026) — Medical City Healthcare announced a grant of $50,000 from the HCA Healthcare Foundation to the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas to support Beyond the Game, an initiative that equips youth sports coaches, parents, and staff with tools to address emotional regulation, anxiety, and behavioral challenges in elementary-aged children. Beyond the Game delivers mental health […]
HEATH, TX (June 22, 2026) It’s an extra special red, white and blue year as the City of Heath celebrates the 250th Independence Day with the Annual July 4 Parade followed by the Towne Center Park Grand Opening Festivities on Saturday, July 4 beginning at 9 a.m. THE JULY 4TH PARADE | Begins at 9 […]
DALLAS, TX (June 25, 2026) Givingmas, a fast-growing Dallas based 501(c)3 nonprofit with a mission to strenghten local communities by identifying and supporting families who are actively working to overcome hardship, is proud to share they have been named a finalist for the 2026 D CEO Nonprofit & Corporate Citizenship Awards. Givingmas was selected in […]
ROYSE CITY, TX (June 26, 2026)– A new Chick-fil-A® restaurant will begin serving the Royse City community at its first location at 6 a.m. Thursday, July 2. Chick-fil-A, Inc. selected Doug Knostman as the local Owner-Operator of Chick-fil-A Royse City. To celebrate, Knostman and team are inviting the community to show their spots at a Moove-In Party on opening day! Whether it’s a full […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 25, 2026) — Ebby Halliday Realtors has announced the appointment of accomplished real estate leader and former top-producing agent Lacy Deckard as the new Sales Leader of the firm’s Rockwall office. The strategic move positions an agile, education-focused industry veteran at the helm of operations for the premier lakeside brokerage, serving Rockwall, Heath, […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 25, 2026) – The Rockwall County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce that the Rockwall County Detention Center has successfully passed its annual inspection by the Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS). This marks the 18th consecutive year that the facility has met all state-required standards. This achievement reflects the professionalism, dedication, […]