Patti Richter, On Faith: Passion with Purpose – From Protesting to Producing

Patti Richter, On Faith: Passion with Purpose – From Protesting to Producing

Rockwall, TX (June 28, 2024) – No disease was needed to shut down April-May classes and commencement ceremonies this year. It appears that illnesses of the emotional type are equally contagious. Those staples of modern American culture—offense and outrage—so easily feed these epidemics. It’s no surprise that college students have the vigor needed to sustain […]

Royse City Emerging Leaders attend Rockwall County Commissioners Court

Royse City Emerging Leaders attend Rockwall County Commissioners Court

Rockwall, TX (June 28, 2024) – The Royse City Chamber’s Youth Leadership program, Emerging Leaders Class, was invited to attend the Rockwall County Commissioners Court on Tuesday, June 25th, and was recognized and honored for the work they did over this past year! The Leaders, their parents, and family were all invited to attend the […]

Cooking with Ease: Relish the flavor of summer

Cooking with Ease: Relish the flavor of summer

Rockwall, TX (June 26, 2024) – As we all know, Rockwall is growing at a rapid pace. We are finding new faces in all the places. I married a native Rockwallian and moved to Tate Farms in 2017. I left behind a 5-minute drive to my favorite coffee shop, a weekly mall date with my […]

Rockwall city employee saves dog from drowning

Rockwall city employee saves dog from drowning

ROCKWALL, TX (June 26, 2024) Today, Aaron McNeill, a Public Works employee in Rockwall, rescued a dog from a dangerous situation at Lakeside Village. While working on the Lift Station, Aaron saw a dog struggling in the water. The bank was too steep for the dog to climb, so Aaron jumped into the water and […]

City of Heath water conservation update

City of Heath water conservation update

Heath, TX (June 26, 2024) – As Heath City Manager Kevin Lasher discussed in his City Council recap video this morning, water use is spiking due to increased irrigation during the hot and dry weather now upon us. Please help conserve and prolong going to Stage 2 (watering 1x per week) by following the schedule […]

Open House Saturday for ‘The Perfect Landing’ event center in Rockwall

Open House Saturday for ‘The Perfect Landing’ event center in Rockwall

ROCKWALL, TX (June 26, 2024) The community is welcome to the grand opening of the newly renovated ballroom/bridal rooms and event center known as The Perfect Landing, located at 1505 Airport Road in Rockwall. The celebration will be from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, June 29. Register by texting Margaret at 903-456-4717. Consider The Perfect […]

Rockwall County Commissioners recognize the first female superintendent of Royse City ISD

Rockwall County Commissioners recognize the first female superintendent of Royse City ISD

Rockwall, TX (June 25, 2024) – On May 28, 2024, the Rockwall County Commissioners Court was scheduled to acknowledge the unanimous approval of Dr. Amy Anderson as superintendent of schools by the Royse City ISD School Board. However, the attention of the County Commissioners shifted to dealing with the aftermath of a spring storm that […]

Rockwall pursues Tourism Friendly Community Designation

Rockwall pursues Tourism Friendly Community Designation

Rockwall, TX (June 26, 2024) – The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to serve as the DMO (Destination Marketing Organization) for the City of Rockwall. It is operated as Visit Rockwall and we are excited to announce our pursuit of the Tourism Friendly Community designation, a new initiative designed to foster tourism as […]

Texas Health Among America’s Greatest Workplaces

Texas Health Among America’s Greatest Workplaces

ARLINGTON, TX (June 25, 2024) – Texas Health Resources is one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for 2024 earning five stars – the highest rating presented by Newsweek and the data firm Plant-A Insights Group for organizations with 5,000-plus employees. This honor highlights companies that are building strong work environments for employees, including women, LGBTQ+, veterans […]

Rockwall Celebrates Independence Day with Exciting Activities for the Whole Family

Rockwall Celebrates Independence Day with Exciting Activities for the Whole Family

Rockwall, Texas (June 25, 2024) – Rockwall is gearing up to celebrate our nation’s independence with a full day of family-friendly activities on the 4th of July! Join us as we honor this special day with a series of exciting events that promise fun for all ages. Happy 4th of July, Rockwall! Start your day […]