(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – April 9, 2020) Senior Tristen Mueller of Rockwall-Heath High School is Air Force bound! Submitted by Tristen Mueller. Help us shine the spotlight on senior students who are missing their end-of-high-school experience. Not only are they creative, courageous, innovative, diverse, and a million other beautiful things – they are our future. Let’s […]
Averie Jenkins, senior at Rockwall High School, will be attending Southwestern Oklahoma State University on a soccer scholarship studying education. Averie is a two-year varsity player for the RHS soccer team. She is a student-leader for Rockwall county YoungLife, and a member of Sting Soccer Club. Averie is looking forward to the competitiveness and the […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – April 9, 2020) Grant Green is a senior at Rockwall High School and also attends the Gene Burton College and Career Academy. Grant’s passion is in Architecture where he was chosen to represent RHS at State Competition for the past three years, but sadly did not get to attend this year due to […]
(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – April 8, 2020) Jamie Allen, a teacher at The Fulton School in Heath, adores her third grade students and is passionate about teaching STEM. With schools closed to COVID-19, Jamie has taken the extra step of delivering weekly packets to her students – dropping them off on their doorsteps, so they can […]
(DALLAS, TX – April 8, 2020) – The City received notification on Wednesday that its federal partners plan to extend support for the COVID-19 Community Based Testing Sites (CBTS) in Dallas through May 30, 2020. The sites were previously set to be federally supported only through April 10, leaving the City and Dallas County to […]
Rockwall, Texas – April 8, 2020 – The City of Rockwall has made the difficult decision to keep pools at Gloria Williams Park and Harry Myers Park closed for Summer 2020 due to COVID-19. Based on the current Stay-At-Home order and uncertainty of when those conditions will change, the proper training of life guards cannot be […]
Rockwall Mayor Jim Pruitt, in partnership with the mayors of several other cities in Rockwall County, has petitioned Governor Greg Abbott to put a freeze on property tax values for 2020. In concern for the numerous financial challenges residents have already experienced this year due to the COVID-19 outbreak, and the potential hard times still […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – April 8, 2020) The City of Rockwall is postponing the San Jacinto Plaza Music Series scheduled to kick-off on Friday, May 1. The postponement of the series is to further protect the public and minimize the risk of community spread of the virus. This is consistent with current recommendations from the CDC […]
Mayors in Rockwall County, including Heath Mayor Kelson Elam, have joined their counterparts statewide in asking Governor Gregg Abbott to avoid a probable double digit property tax increase for Texas property owners by adopting the 2019 property tax valuations for the year 2020. The Mayors also asked that any newly developed property that was not […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – April 8, 2020) Bring home the flavor of New Orleans this Easter with a chef-inspired, Cajun Family Dinner Deal – available for curbside pick-up this Saturday or Sunday from Dodie’s at The Harbor in Rockwall. Easter Weekend Family Dinner Deal Serves 4-6 Pick up Saturday or Sunday Limited supply – call now! […]