Dallas, TX (January 12, 2026) – Stan’s Blue Note is turning up the heat once again with “Great Bowls of Fire,” the 14th Annual Chili Cook-Off, happening Sunday, February 1, 2026, from 2 PM to 6 PM. Self-proclaimed chili chefs from across DFW will bring their best bowls, bold flavors, and friendly competition to one […]
Rockwall, TX (January 12, 2026) – Leadership Rockwall , a program of the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce, is excited to announce their community project – renovation of the RISD Ag Barn! To showcase their plans for the needed renovation, Leadership Rockwall will host a Barn Day event on Saturday, February 7 from 1:00 to […]
Rockwall, TX (January 12, 2026) — A long-planned residential component of the Chandlers Landing master community is moving from vision to reality. Marina Village Townhomes, a new gated townhome development within the established Chandlers Landing community on Lake Ray Hubbard, is now under construction—representing the first opportunity in more than three decades to purchase new […]
Garland, TX (January 12, 2026) – Garland Independent School District and its Board of Trustees have each been named finalists for the 2026 H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards, recognizing district and board excellence at the statewide level. Garland ISD is one of five large school districts statewide selected as a finalist. Serving the communities of […]
Rockwall County, TX (January 9, 2026) – The Sheriff’s Office is currently undergoing a significant remodeling project that encompasses an area of 20,874 square feet. Notably, over 9,000 square feet of the former jail space has been unused since the opening of the Rockwall County Detention Center in 2022. Sheriff Terry Garrett states that “This […]
Rockwall, TX (January 9, 2026) – Rockwall High School senior and student council president Max Watson completed the National Association of Student Councils (NASC) Distinguished Student Leader Program, earning national recognition as a Distinguished Student Leader. NASC is administered by the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP). The NASC Distinguished Student Leader Program is […]
Rockwall County, TX (January 9, 2026) – Our community has so many people with souls generated by love and hearts full of grace. There are so many people willing to reach out and care for others. You can now become a Master Wellness Volunteer! You may be familiar with another group of local master volunteers […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 8, 2026) America’s Guardians Motorcycle Club was honored by a special visit from Texas State Representative Katrina Pierson, District 33, during their Jan. 5th meeting at Soulman’s BBQ in Rockwall. Rep. Pierson presented a resolution from the Texas House of Representatives recognizing the good works done by the chapter in and around […]
Taking A Stand With Sweets ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 8, 2025) Women In Need (WIN), a Texas-based nonprofit dedicated to supporting men, women, and children through domestic violence, is excited to announce that its signature fundraising event, Chocolate Indulgence, is returning this year at an all-new and highly anticipated location: The Five01, a stunning venue on […]
Rockwall, TX (January 8, 2026) – The holiday spirit shined bright at Rockwall J.E.R. Chilton YMCA this past season, as the annual Angel Tree program wrapped up. For another year, this beloved program spread joy and warmth to families facing hardship, ensuring no children went without. Contributions by YMCA members and staff make the difference […]