Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce introduces Leadership Rockwall Class of 2023

Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce introduces Leadership Rockwall Class of 2023

ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 9, 2022) – The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce hosted the Leadership Rockwall Class of 2023 Orientation and Alumni Mixer on September 7 at the newly renovated Rockwall Rotary Hall. Leadership Rockwall’s 20 participants for this year will engage in a nine-month long program that includes a combination of in-depth issue seminars […]

NTTA Traffic Advisory: WB I-30 to NB PGBT closed overnight, Sept. 9-10

NTTA Traffic Advisory: WB I-30 to NB PGBT closed overnight, Sept. 9-10

NTTA TRAFFIC ADVISORY! ROWLETT, TX (Sept. 8, 2022)  Overnight closure for NTTA maintenance: This closure is needed for bridge maintenance. September 9–10 ( 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.) Westbound Interstate 30 in Garland to northbound President George Bush Turnpike (PGBT) direct-connector ramp. Detour to northbound PGBT: Drivers will take the Bass Pro Dr. exit and […]

A Broad View by Jerry Hogan: What is truth?

A Broad View by Jerry Hogan: What is truth?

ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 8, 2022) We are constantly being bombarded with conflicting stories. What do we believe and what do we attribute to the sensationalism of the media in their desire to increase their sphere of influence? The debate in Washington is never ending, and depending on whom you listen too, you may get a […]

Kukka by Sally Kilgore: Texas September

Kukka by Sally Kilgore: Texas September

ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 8, 2022) Odes to September are plentiful, the season our souls awaken, our hearts begin to warm.  In September the mildness of the morning begins to linger longer, and I tend to linger longer over my coffee.  Evenings, while not yet cool, allow more grace to be out in the garden, than […]

Aspasians celebrates 50 years with Fall Marketplace on Oct. 15

Aspasians celebrates 50 years with Fall Marketplace on Oct. 15

ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 8, 2022) Aspasians is proud to announce the Fall Marketplace that will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 15 at Wilkerson Sanders Memorial Stadium. Over 200 vendors will be at Marketplace, rain or shine, bringing unique products and experiences to Rockwall. All booth rental fees and bottled water […]

Rockwall High School Senior Cheer Spotlight: Chelsea Titsworth

Rockwall High School Senior Cheer Spotlight: Chelsea Titsworth

ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 8, 2022) Chelsea Titsworth is a senior Varsity cheerleader at Rockwall High School. She is a 2x All-American NCA Cheerleader, 5x nominee, Top 5 Cheerleader, and winner of the Miss 100% award and Best Attitude award. Chelsea is a member of the National Honor Society and Mu Alpha Theta (math honor society). […]

State Fair of Texas announces seven new food vendors this year

State Fair of Texas announces seven new food vendors this year

DALLAS, TX (Sept. 8, 2022) The State Fair of Texas is proud to announce that seven brand-new food concessionaires will share their culinary craft at the 2022 State Fair of Texas. Eat, drink, and be merry – if anyone understands that motto, it’s the State Fair of Texas. The Fair prides itself on its hand-picked […]

‘Ready. Set. Celebrate!’ with Sign Gypsies of Rockwall County

‘Ready. Set. Celebrate!’ with Sign Gypsies of Rockwall County

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (Sept. 7, 2022) Locally owned Sign Gypsies of Rockwall County is making its mark around town with yard greetings that recognize special occasions, share messages of joy, or announce good news. The colorful yard art is sprouting up on lawns throughout Rockwall, Heath, Fate, Royse City, McLendon-Chisholm, and Union Valley – like […]

Community welcome at Rockwall Art League Fine Art Show & Sale

Community welcome at Rockwall Art League Fine Art Show & Sale

ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 7, 2022) The Rockwall Art League 22nd Annual Juried Fine Art Show & Sale showcases regional artists and provides art collectors a wonderful venue to purchase original art. The exhibition will run at Rockwall Golf & Athletic Club from Sept 23-25, 2022, and will also be featured in a digital online gallery. […]

Governor Abbott, TVC announce over $31 million in grants for veterans

AUSTIN, TEXAS — Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) today announced over $31 million in grant funding for veterans across Texas that will be distributed through TVC’s Fund for Veterans’ Assistance (FVA) Big Check Tour. This grant funding was approved by TVC Commissioners in May and will total 139 grants awarded to […]