ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 16, 2026) The Rockwall County Republican Party will host a Meet the Candidates and Elected Officials event from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Sept. 25 at The Harbor Rockwall amphitheater. The event will include local and state candidates and officials, live music and voter registration. For information, contact Julie Spokes Owen at 214-384-7024.
FATE, TX (Sept. 16, 2026) — Randy Long, a sixth-generation Texan, United States Air Force veteran and seven-year Fate resident, has filed for the Fate City Council, Place 1 unexpired term. Long brings more than 40 years of business experience, military leadership experience, and a record of service on boards, commissions and task forces. He […]
ROCKWALL, TEXAS (Sept. 14, 2026) — ChowDown Roadshow is making its first trip outside the Northern Kentucky and Cincinnati area, traveling to Texas to spotlight independent restaurants and the stories behind them. One of its stops will be We The People Taproom in Rockwall, owned by husband-and-wife team Allen and Shannon Bryan. The ChowDown Roadshow team […]
Community Invited to Tour Mobile Health Unit ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 14, 2026) — Rockwall County residents have an opportunity to make a direct impact on the health of their neighbors through the 2026 Live Well Rockwall campaign, a community-driven initiative benefiting Texas Health’s Wellness for Life® Mobile Health Program. Led by volunteers across Rockwall County, […]
ROCKWALL, Texas (Sept 10, 2026) – For Rockwall-area residents looking for a way to give back this September, a new community event will make finding a place to serve as simple as showing up. A Fall Community Service Fair, sponsored by JustServe, will bring around 20 local nonprofit organizations together at San Jacinto Plaza in […]
ROCKWALL, Texas (Sept. 11, 2026) The Rockwall Economic Development Corporation is proud to celebrate Rockwall County’s selection as one of Expansion Solutions Magazine’s 2026 Top 15 Counties, an honor recognizing communities that demonstrate strong economic momentum, strategic leadership, and a sustained commitment to business growth and long-term prosperity. This national recognition reflects the collaborative efforts […]
ROCKWAlL, TX (Sept. 11, 2026) Each morning, before the day gets fully underway, a group of Project LIFE students has an important job to do. The students gather in front of the Rockwall ISD Administration Building to raise the American flag, working together to complete a responsibility that has become a meaningful part of their […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Sept.10, 2026) — Catholic Charities Dallas, in partnership with the North Texas Food Bank, will bring its Mobile Community Pantry to Rockwall, providing free fresh food to individuals and families in need. The food pantry will be hosted at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church, 1305 Damascus Rd., with multiple distribution dates […]
ROWLETT, TX (Sept. 10, 2026) — The Rowlett Area Chamber & Visitors Center has officially named Tamra Williams, President of the Rowlett Lions Club, the recipient of the distinguished Big “R” Pacesetter Award. The announcement was celebrated during the Chamber’s annual Hometown Heroes Awards Banquet on the evening of Thursday, August 27, 2026. The Big […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 10, 2026) Rockwall County 4-H is planning a Kick Off event for the new 4-H year on Saturday, September 12 from 9-11 am. This year’s event will be held on Courthouse Plaza – on the east side of the Historic Rockwall County Courthouse located at 101 East Rusk Street. Rockwall County 4-H Club […]