ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 6, 2026) With Early Voting beginning in less than two weeks on October 19th, and Election Day occurring in less than 30 days on November 3rd, the Rockwall County Republican Party is actively working to encourage voter participation. Our Rockwall County Chair Alma McClintock and various Precinct Chairs have hosted meet-and-greets across […]
Request for Qualifications advances plans for a walkable, mixed-use destination in the 5th Street District SACHSE, TX (Oct. 5, 2026) — The Sachse Economic Development Corporation (EDC) is seeking a master development partner to help bring a new walkable downtown destination to life in the heart of Sachse. The EDC has issued a Request for Qualifications […]
LAVON, TX (Oct. 5, 2026) – Little Caesars® opened its newest restaurant in Lavon, located at 845 S State Hwy 78 Suite 120. The new location will serve guests Sunday through Thursday from 10:30 a.m. until 10 p.m. with extended hours until 11 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. “We’re thrilled to bring another Little Caesars location to the Lavon community,” […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (October 5, 2026) — Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County invites family caregivers, healthcare professionals, and community members to attend a free online educational program, “What to Do When an Aging Parent Refuses Help,” on Tuesday, October 20, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. CDT. For many older adults who have […]
From left: Jacob Griffin, Peggy Starnes, Judge Brett Hall, Marnie McDorman, Cynthia Yanez, and Danielle Key at the September 29 swear in ceremony at Rockwall County Courthouse. Rockwall, Texas – (October 2026) – Lone Star CASA welcomed seven new Volunteer Advocates during two recent swear-in ceremonies at the Rockwall County Courthouse, officially marking the beginning […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 5, 2026) Rockwall Independent School District invites the community to join in honoring local heroes at the 3rd annual Veterans Day Ceremony on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, at 11 a.m. The ceremony will take place at the Wilkerson-Sanders Memorial Stadium parking lot. This year’s guest speaker will be Marine Corps Veteran Jeff […]
ROWLETT, TX (Oct. 5, 2026) Texas author Amanda Churchill will present her debut novel, “The Turtle House,” at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, for the monthly meeting of Rowlett Reviews Book Club. Moving between a granddaughter in 1990s Texas and her grandmother in Japan before and after World War II, “The Turtle House” is a […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 3, 2026) – October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and a local service opportunity is giving community members a simple way to offer comfort and encouragement to women recovering from breast cancer treatment and reconstructive surgery. The Pink Project is collecting new pink pajamas for breast cancer patients through its Pink Pajama […]
Dallas • Garland • Rowlett ROWLETT, TX (Oct. 5, 2026) For a decade, volunteers have joined forces to remove litter and debris from Lake Ray Hubbard, parks, roadways, and surrounding areas. Last year alone, 359 volunteers contributed 1,526 hours, cleaning 37 miles of shoreline and removing 7,762 pounds of debris and more than 100 tires. […]
FATE, TX (October 2, 2026) — Stephanie Adams, a former member of the Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees and licensed real estate professional, recently announced that she is running for Fate City Council, Place 1 in the November 3rd special election. Adams’ campaign will focus on steady leadership, responsible growth, public safety, and protecting taxpayers […]