ROCKWALL, TX (June 3, 2025) The Rockwall Art League’s 25th Annual Juried Fine Art Show & Sale Call for Artists is open, with up to $5000 in cash prizes. Categories include Oil, Acrylic, Watercolor, Drawing, Sculpture, Photography/Digital, Mixed Media and Mosaic. All entries will be submitted through CAFE, Callforentry.org. Follow this link to read the […]
FATE, TX (June 10, 2025) Governor Greg Abbott announced that the City of Fate has been designated by the Texas Music Office (TMO) as a Music Friendly Texas Certified Community after completing the multi-step certification process. The Music Friendly Texas program, the first in the nation since introduced by TMO in 2016, seeks to foster […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (June 10, 2025) The Rockwall County Commissioners Court recognized the Friends of the Rockwall County Library for their dedication to supporting the library through their time, funding, and involvement in lifelong learning. The Commissioners Court also officially proclaimed June 12, 2025 as Women Veterans Day, marking 77 years of service by […]
Rockwall County (June 10, 2025) – Commissioner John Stacy is excited to announce that he will be seeking a second term in office. “I ran on a simple platform of being a full-time commissioner, curtail spending, and being a voice for the people of my precinct. I am very proud of the work we accomplished […]
Rockwall, TX (June 9, 2025) – Budget season opened for the county on Monday, beginning with the Sheriff’s Office and Detention Center. This year, the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Workshops are open to the public. Recap of Fiscal Year 2025 What was the total amount of the FY 25 budget? $55,479,016.00 What were some […]
Rockwall, TX (June 9, 2025) – Meet Bailey! This 4 or 5 year-old tripod sweetie is housebroken, crate-trained, and great with both dogs and cats. She’s an endearingly goofy 54-pound lapdog who thinks she’s a big baby! Bailey is current on vaccines, microchipped, and spayed. She is heartworm positive, but the cost of her treatment […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 6, 2025) — Jarred Coleman, a proud Rockwall native and graduate of Rockwall High School in 2007, has been nominated for a prestigious Emmy Award® for his work as director and co-creator of On The Air with Sully and Little Tommy, a weekly television show airing on KUSI and FOX5 in San Diego. This […]
Rockwall County (June 6, 2025) – Weather permitting, all lanes of John King Boulevard will be closed from 6 a.m. Saturday, June 7 through 5 a.m. Monday, June 9 for bridge work as part of the ongoing I-30 corridor expansion project. Local traffic will be detoured. Eastbound I-30 will be narrowed to one lane at […]
Rockwall, TX (June 6, 2025) – Williams Middle School eighth-grade student Ashton F. has achieved high honors in the Texas Association for Pupil Transportation (TAPT) School Bus Safety Poster Contest, earning both regional and state-level recognition for her creative efforts. Ashton first submitted her poster to the district-level contest, coordinated by the Rockwall ISD Transportation […]
Dallas, TX (June 6, 2025) – The Dallas return of Disney’s The Lion King opens tonight, Friday, June 6 at 7:30 p.m. at the Music Hall at Fair Park for a limited engagement of 5 weeks through July, 3. In Dallas, The Lion King will play Tuesdays through Fridays at 7:30 p.m., select Wednesdays and Thursdays at 1:30 p.m., Saturdays at […]