School’s Almost Out… Real Good News Is In! ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (May 7, 2026) — Our May/June Summer Camp issue is hot off the press and heading to mailboxes across Rockwall County next week — packed with #RealGoodNews, community happenings, local spotlights, and a special guide to camps, activities, and family-friendly adventures happening all season […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (May 7, 2026) — Operation Forward, a community-driven initiative dedicated to supporting veterans in need, is proud to announce its upcoming Veteran Giveaway Celebration taking place on Saturday, May 23, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Rockwall Ford. The event will bring together businesses, community leaders, nonprofits, and residents from […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 7, 2026) Parker Deadman is up next in our next Stingerette Senior Spotlight. Parker is the daughter of Jen and Chase Deadman. She is a three-year member of the team and currently serves as President for the 2025–2026 year. She holds the prestigious title of Miss Drill Team. She has consistently been recognized […]
Recommended for families with pre-K to elementary-age children ROCKWALL, TX (May 7, 2026) Join us for the Health Talk Express Well Families Workshop at the Rockwall County Library on May 12, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. This program offers practical tools and recipes to help busy parents manage meal planning and preparation. Families will prepare the […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 7, 2026) — Lone Star CASA is pleased to announce the appointment of Jacob Griffin as its new Executive Director. Jacob brings a strong background in finance, operations, and nonprofit leadership. He earned both his undergraduate and master’s degrees in business from Stephen F. Austin State University. Throughout his career, he has […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 6, 2026) Sophia DuPont is our next Stingerette Senior Spotlight. Sophia is the daughter of Angie and Brent DuPont. She is a three-year member of the team and currently holds the title of Miss Perfect Beautiful for the 2025–2026 year. Sophia has been recognized as Stingerette of the Week in 2025, as […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 6, 2026) Katelyn Illig is our next Stingerette Senior Spotlight. Katelyn is the daughter of Kristin and Tony Illig. She is a three-year member of the team and currently serves as Outreach Representative. Katelyn has been part of outstanding team accomplishments during her time as a Stingerette. She contributed to the ADTS […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 6, 2026) For the 10th consecutive year, Rockwall ISD has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education (BCME) Award from The NAMM Foundation for its outstanding support and commitment to music education. Now in its 27th year, the program continues to spotlight and celebrate school districts and individual schools across […]
IKEA Rockwall marks the ninth IKEA store in the Lone Star State. ROCKWALL, TX – May 6, 2026 – IKEA U.S. is happy to announce the grand opening of its newest store, IKEA Rockwall, on May 13, 2026. This marks the fourth IKEA store in the Dallas–Fort Worth area, further expanding access to affordable, well-designed […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (May 5, 2026) — The Rockwall County Commissioners Court is proud to announce the launch of its Strategic Plan Dashboard, an interactive, detailed snapshot of its progress in meeting the county’s strategic objectives. The dashboard is powered by Envisio, a strategy and performance management software for local governments and other publicly accountable […]