Rowlett, TX (January 22, 2024) – The City of Rowlett Arts & Humanities Commission is excited to launch its exciting events appealing to artists as well as those that enjoy art – in its many forms. Writing Contest – Theme “Reaching for the Stars” The annual Writing Contest is open to all Dallas and Rockwall […]
Rockwall, TX (January 19, 2024) – The Republican Party of Rockwall County is holding “People & Politics” Candidate Forum to bring Republican candidates directly to the people prior to early voting in the March 5 Primary election. The event will happen Wednesday, January 31st at Liberty Hall in the Rockwall County Courthouse located at 1111 […]
Rockwall, TX (January 18, 2024) – Rockwall Art League presents Artistic Techniques for Watercolor Birds with Bev Boren February 23, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. $100.00/per student – everyone is welcome Harry Meyers Community Center Join us for a wonderful watercolor workshop with the talented Bev Boren. She is a signature member of […]
Rockwall, TX (January 18, 2024) – Rockwall County Aggie Moms awarded the annual returning student scholarships for 2023 at their January meeting. To be eligible for this scholarship the applicant must have completed over 60 hours at either Texas A&M-College Station or Texas A&M-Galveston campuses. Mom must be an Aggie Mom member and the student […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 18, 2024) Last week, a Rockwall County jury returned a verdict of guilty against former Rockwall resident Sirvictor Lejean Parson, 42, for Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child. The same jury assessed Parson’s punishment at twenty-five (25) years confinement in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Jurors heard testimony that Parson sexually […]
Dallas, TX (January 17, 2024) – The YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas is preparing for a rush of new memberships over the next few weeks, according to Kimberly Graber, Association Director of Personal Training. For some, the new year means new goals, and oftentimes it involves becoming healthier or improving one’s fitness. “With endless diet trends and ‘quick fixes’ it can be difficult to figure out where to start. […]
Rockwall, TX (January 17, 2024) – Rockwall residents will soon see a couple of rate increases on their City of Rockwall Utility bills. According to the solid waste contract with longtime partner, Republic Services, the rates for garbage and recycling will increase 3% for residents and businesses. This translates to an increase of $.65 per […]
Wylie, TX (December 17, 2024) – Service to others does not always have to mean serving people! When Amelia King was looking for a project for her Eagle Scout Award, she had cats in mind. BIG CATS! She had visited the sanctuary once before with her family and loved seeing the cats as well as […]
Rockwall, TX (January 16, 2024) – Hi, my name is Messi! I am a 4-year old, 60 pound boy with so much love to give. I love to run around the yard and play with my foster siblings, but if my foster mom sits down, I assume it’s time to cuddle and will jump straight […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 12, 2024) Meals on Wheels Senior Services (MOWSS) announced it is the recipient of its first grant from the Carl B. & Florence E. King Foundation, which funds a range of social service needs across North Texas, including Rockwall County. The awarded funding will go directly to the Nutrition program providing nutritionally […]