Rowlett Area Chamber Board Unanimously Supports Garland ISD Bond Propositions A, B, and C

Rowlett Area Chamber Board Unanimously Supports Garland ISD Bond Propositions A, B, and C

Rowlett, Texas, (April 21 , 2023) – The Rowlett Area Chamber & Visitors Center Board of Directors unanimously voted to support and endorse all three of the Garland ISD Bond Propositions that will be on the May 6th ballot. Each of the propositions were carefully reviewed and discussed by the Board of Directors who considered […]

Republic Services Donates $9,000 to Lone Star CASA

Republic Services Donates $9,000 to Lone Star CASA

  Rockwall, TX (April 21, 2023) – Republic Services, a leading provider of waste and recycling services, has donated $9,000 to Lone Star CASA, a non-profit organization that advocates for children who have experienced abuse and neglect in Kaufman and Rockwall counties. The donation will help Lone Star CASA fulfill its mission of providing trained […]

Lavon, TX now officially a gig city.

Lavon, TX now officially a gig city.

Lavon, TX (April 21, 2023) – From our neighbors in Lavon.  Lavon is now officially a gig city! What does that mean for Lavon residents? It means Lavon now has the highest speeds in the region – lightning-fast internet speeds of up to 1 gigabit per second, making streaming, gaming, and working from home faster […]

2023 Heart of Heath 5k/Family Run Draws Record Participation

2023 Heart of Heath 5k/Family Run Draws Record Participation

  Heath, Texas (April 18, 2023) – A record number of runners, walkers and their supporting family and friends turned out for the 2023 Heart of Heath 5k and One-Mile Family Run. There were 391 registrants, including Joseph Uc of Rockwall, who took 1st Place in the 5k with a 16:37 time. The 1st Place […]

Rockwall High School Stingerette Showcase 2023: Gracie Wood

Rockwall High School Stingerette Showcase 2023: Gracie Wood

Rockwall, TX (April 20, 2023) – Meet Gracie Wood! Gracie is the daughter of Heather and Jake Wood and has danced with the Rockwall High School Stingerettes all three years as well as with the JV Jacket Babes her Freshman year. Gracie was awarded “Miss Star Dancer” and “Stingerette of the Week” in 2023. In […]

Rockwall police searching for potential victims following sexual assault arrest

Rockwall police searching for potential victims following sexual assault arrest

ROCKWALL, TX (April 20, 2023) – On February 28th, 2023, the Rockwall Police Department began investigating an outcry of Sexual Assault that occurred in the 100 block of Gumbo Drive in Rockwall, TX. The subsequent investigation resulted in the arrest of 64-year-old William Bynum for Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child. Information obtained during the investigation […]

Nominations underway for Rockwall Meals on Wheels ‘Older Americans Day’ celebration

Nominations underway for Rockwall Meals on Wheels ‘Older Americans Day’ celebration

ROCKWALL, TX (April 19, 2023) Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County i preparing for the annual Older Americans Day celebration, which this year will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, May 19 at Divine Peace Fellowship Hall, 305 S. Fannin St. in Rockwall. This year’s theme is “Aging Unbound.” Each May, Rockwall County […]