Rockwall County Clerk’s office to provide free Property Fraud Alert software for residents

Rockwall County Clerk’s office to provide free Property Fraud Alert software for residents

ROCKWALL, TX – October 5, 2021 — The Rockwall County Commissioners Court recently approved a proposal from Fidlar Technologies for the County Clerk’s office to provide Property Fraud Alert software and support for citizens. Property Fraud Alert is a program that is free of charge to the citizens of Rockwall County. The Court approved the […]

Rockwall ISD Board announces Williams Middle School principal

ROCKWALL, TX – October 5, 2021 — At their Oct. 4th meeting, the Board of Trustees approved the appointment of Ms. Christina Bradford as principal of J.W. Williams Middle School. Ms. Bradford comes to J. W. Williams Middle School with 16 years of experience in public education, most recently as principal of Quest Academy. Ms. […]

Rockwall’s Building Official, Jeffrey Widmer, selected as Best Among Peers

Rockwall’s Building Official, Jeffrey Widmer, selected as Best Among Peers

  ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 5, 2021) – The Rockwall City Council recognized City Building Official, Jeffrey Widmer, for excellence in his field. Mr. Widmer, has been named the Building Official of the Year for 2021 by the Building Officials Association of Texas (BOAT). Mr. Widmer has been the City of Rockwall’s Building Official since 1998. […]

Rockwall-Heath Wind Ensemble, JV Orchestra and Cain MS Symphonic Band win national awards

Rockwall-Heath  Wind Ensemble, JV Orchestra and Cain MS Symphonic Band win national awards

ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 5, 2021) Cain Middle School Symphonic Band, under the direction of Preston Prior, has been named a Winner of the 2021 Citation of Excellence National Wind Band Honors competition.  This is the highest honor in this division.  Only four bands earned this distinction across the country.  Rockwall-Heath High School Wind Ensemble, under the […]

Rockwall ISD: Christina Bradford named new principal at Williams Middle School


Rockwall ISD: Christina Bradford named new principal at Williams Middle School


ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 5, 2021) At Monday’s meeting, the Board of Trustees approved the appointment of Ms. Christina Bradford as principal of J.W. Williams Middle School. Ms. Bradford comes to J. W. Williams Middle School with 16 years of experience in public education, most recently as principal of Quest Academy.  Ms. Bradford also has six […]

Car Show coming to Wilkerson-Sanders Stadium to benefit Rockwall Meals on Wheels

Car Show coming to Wilkerson-Sanders Stadium to benefit Rockwall Meals on Wheels

ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 4, 2021) Iron Ranch Business Park will host its inaugural Car Show from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 20 at Wilkerson-Sanders Stadium, 1201 T.L. Townsend Drive, with all proceeds benefiting Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County. Enjoy food truck, live music, and trophies for winning entries. Event sponsors include […]

Rockwall ISD Cancer Awareness Night Oct. 8 to honor survivors

Rockwall ISD Cancer Awareness Night Oct. 8 to honor survivors

ROCKWALL, TX – October 4, 2021 — Rockwall ISD and Rockwall Ford are honored to host Cancer Awareness Night at Wilkerson-Sanders Memorial Stadium Friday, October 8 at 6:45 p.m.  The event will be followed by the North Mesquite vs. Rockwall-Heath HS football game at 7:00 p.m.  Cancer survivors will be welcomed on the field at […]

Royse City ISD to hold groundbreaking for new Ruth Cherry Elementary School Oct. 29

Royse City ISD to hold groundbreaking for new Ruth Cherry Elementary School Oct. 29

ROYSE CITY, TX – October 4, 2021 — Royse City ISD invites the community to a special groundbreaking ceremony at the site of the new Ruth Cherry Elementary School in the Verandah Estates Community. The event takes place on Friday, October 29 at 10:30 a.m. at 1450 Verandah Blvd in Royse City, Texas. The construction […]

Rockwall Robotics Half Metal Jackets team partners with Empower 7 to give back to teens in need

Rockwall Robotics Half Metal Jackets team partners with Empower 7 to give back to teens in need

ROCKWALL, TX – October 4, 2021 — FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) team Half Metal Jackets (HMJ) are partnering with Empower 7 in their Project Self-Esteem drive to collect items for teens in need. Half Metal Jackets are the 1st & only FTC team in Rockwall County. Our team is made up of 7th and 8th […]

Rockwall County Democratic Chair steps down

Rockwall County Democratic Chair steps down

ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 4, 2021) Ericka Ledford today announced she is stepping down as Rockwall County Democratic Chair. She shared the following message: It is with genuinely sad emotions that I share my decision to leave my position at the Rockwall County Democratic Party (RCDP) in order to work with an exploratory committee effective November […]