(ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX – April 9) Rockwall County Office of Emergency Management is working with a group of ladies who are making and donating face masks for local first responders, eldercare, and healthcare facilities. Elastic should ideally be 1/4 inch wide or less, 7 inch strands or longer. If you have a large amounts to […]
(AUSTIN, TX – April 9, 2020) Governor Greg Abbott has temporarily waived a series of regulations to lift certain telehealth restrictions and expand telehealth options as Texas responds to COVID-19. These waivers will allow a smart phone or any audio-visual, real-time, or two-way interactive communication system to qualify as a telecommunications technology that can be […]
(DALLAS, TX – April 9, 2020) Animal Care and Control (FWACC), the Humane Society of North Texas (HSNT), Irving Animal Services (IAS), SPCA of Texas (SPCA) and Tri-City Animal Services have banded together to urge the public to include pets in their COVID-19 emergency plan. “Your family must have a plan in place to ensure […]
Mitchell has been at Heritage Christian Academy for 14 years since K4. During his time at HCA he has had the enjoyed being able to participate in all levels of HCA athletics including Baseball, Track, Basketball and Football. He is a member of the National Honors Society and has served as a class officer for […]
Alex has worked hard to achieve her goal to graduate in the top 10 of her class. She is a Student Council Officer and a member of The National Honor Society. She is a volunteer toddler teacher at her church. She will be attending the Texas A&M University College of Engineering in the fall where she plans […]
(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 […]