(ROCKWALL, TX – June 22, 2020) Meet Trina! She is the sweetest girl and absolutely loves her humans! Trina was dog-friendly in the shelter but seems anxious around little dogs. She loves going on walks and is working on her leash manners. Trina is housebroken, and not at all destructive. She is heartworm positive, but the cost of her […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – June 22, 2020) For nearly a decade, Rockwall resident Jessica Metts suffered from terrible migraines. She tried a number of treatments to get rid of them, from Botox to acupuncturists to every type of preventative medicine you can imagine. She even underwent surgery during a clinical trial at the Reed Migraine […]
Celebrating Freedom, Safely… (HEATH, TX – June 22, 2020) The Heath community loves its traditions, including the Annual Independence Day Parade and Patriotic Program. So it was not an easy decision to celebrate differently during this season of COVID-19 concerns. “When you have a tradition where half the town is in the parade, and the […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – June 22, 2020) My usual Saturday morning phone call to my elderly parents opened with a question I’d never before asked them: “Do you have plenty of toilet paper?” Isolated in the early months of COVID-19, they depended solely on my time-challenged sister’s weekly visit and grocery run. My father answered and eased […]
(WYLIE, TX – June 20, 2020) Mark your calendars and come to the Watermelon Toss for the big cats at In-Sync Exotics Wildlife Rescue and Education Center, located at 3430 Skyview Drive in Wylie, TX. The event will be from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, July 11. Some of the cats play with the watermelons, […]
(HEATH, TX – June 20, 2020) Last night it was confirmed that a DPS officer tested positive for COVID-19, exposing multiple shifts. As a result, all officers in those shifts are now in quarantine and Heath DPS is operating at reduced capacity. The City of Heath has mutual aid agreements with surrounding cities. So Heath […]
From the Rockwall Police Department: (ROCKWALL, TX – June 19, 2020) During the overnight hours of June 18, 2020, Z’s Catfish Cafe, located at 127 Kenway Drive in Rockwall was damaged when an unknown vehicle drove into the front of the business. The suspect vehicle then backed out of the location and fled the scene. […]
From the Rockwall County Office of Emergency Management We have received six additional confirmed cases of COVID-19 from Texas DSHS. Five cases are in Rockwall and one is in Fate. Four people are in their 20’s. One person is in their 60’s. One person is in their 70’s. There are 264 confirmed cases, 16 deaths, […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — June 19, 2020) Seniors in Rockwall will be receiving “Patriot Baskets” to kick off Father’s Day celebrations! The Rockwall office of Edward Jones, Kelly D. Connel, in conjunction with the Rockwall Rotary Club, delivered snacks, clothing, crafts, hats, and gift items from local businesses of the Rockwall Chamber of Commerce to Seniors […]
(FATE, TX – June 18, 2020) “The work of today is the history of tomorrow, and we are its makers” ~ Juliette Gordon Low. This quote is the best way of thinking about the future of our city. We are seeing major and exciting changes to our city. Fresh by Brookshires, and our new restaurant, Sauce […]