Rockwall County, TX (January 5, 2026) – I wrote this article about 15 years ago and more than one person has asked that it be repeated. Since it’s better to start the new year with a little humor, see what you think about the perils of this Marine unit in Vietnam a long time ago. […]
Rockwall County, TX (January 5, 2026) – Attorney Keith Wheeler has been sworn in as Judge of the Rockwall County Court at Law #1 by Judge Brett Hall to fill the unexpired term of The Honorable Brian Williams. Williams is now the 503rd District Court Judge. Wheeler intends to be a responsible steward of the […]
Rockwall, TX (January 5, 2026) – The City of Rockwall is preparing for the upcoming City Council General Election, scheduled for Saturday, May 2, 2026, for the purpose of electing three City Councilmembers – one each for Places 2, 4, and 6. Rockwall City Councilmembers are elected “at large” and serve a two-year term. This […]
Rockwall, TX (January 5, 2026) – Meet Brownie – our first Pet of the Week for 2026! Got a resolution to be more active? This energetic puppy will help you meet that goal! Brownie loves to run and play with the other dogs in his foster home. A natural entertainer, Brownie also follows his foster […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 2, 2026) Chris Florance, Republican, has announced his candidacy for Rockwall County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2. “I moved my family to Rockwall County in 1988 and spent decades building successful businesses across North Texas. As a devoted follower of Jesus Christ, a family man, and a community-minded entrepreneur, I believe […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 2, 2026) The Rockwall County Sheriff’s Office has introduced an innovative Drone as a First Responder (DFR) program, marking a major advancement in public safety technology. This initiative positions Rockwall County among a select group of Texas law enforcement agencies operating under a special FAA waiver that allows Beyond Visual Line of […]
HEATH, TX (Jan. 2, 2026) Final Phase | Hubbard Drive Project | 1/2/26 The Final Phase of the Hubbard Drive Project began in early December 2025. Citizens will see crews at work to install water line crossings during the first two weeks of January. This work will not require a full road closure or detours, […]
Rockwall County, TX (December 31, 2025) – Grief shows up in many ways, especially for those caring for a loved one with dementia. Join us in learning how to recognize different types of grief, how to tell the difference between grief, mourning, and depression, and discover healthy ways to cope. What is this I’m Feeling? […]
Rockwall, Texas (December 31, 2025) – Rockwall residents will soon see water and wastewater rate increases on their City of Rockwall utility bills. City Council approved adjustments to water and wastewater rates that will take effect January 1, following action by the City Council at its December 1 meeting. The rates will be reflected on […]
Heath 2025 Citywide Employees of the Year with their supervisors from left: DPS Chief Brandon Seery and Employee of the Year Officer Greg Mosley; Assistant City Manager Chelsey Gordon and Code Enforcement Officer Javier Falcon; Public Works Administrative Assistant Tiffanie Rameriz and Director of Public Works Bryan Creed; with City Manager Steven Alexander and Mayor […]