Rockwall, TX – February 20, 2026 – The candidate filing period has now passed for the Saturday, May 2, 2026 General Election for City Council Places 2, 4, and 6. Rockwall City Councilmembers are elected “at large” and serve two-year terms. The following candidates have filed applications and are listed below in the order they […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (Feb. 23, 2026) The Rockwall County Health Authority informs residents that the six individuals who contracted measles are no longer contagious, per CDC guidelines. The first confirmed case of the year was identified on February 5, 2026. Case Information The cases involved family members living in the same household. Public Health Response The […]
FATE, TX (Feb. 23, 2026) — My name is Ashley Rains, and I am proud to announce my candidacy for Fate City Council, Place 2. My husband and I have lived in Rockwall County for almost a decade. Nearly six years ago, we chose to make Fate, Texas our home. Together, we are raising our […]
Rockwall, TX (February 21, 2026) – The North Texas Municipal Water District will be hosting a “Homeowners Guide to Landscaping” event on Saturday, March 7 from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. This free event is open to all and will have some kid friendly crafts. For more information check out the Facebook event link and […]
Rockwall, TX (February 20, 2026) – On February 20th, 2026, just after 12:00pm, the Rockwall Police Department responded to a disturbance call in the 1300 Block of Ridge Road. The investigation determined that a male subject had become emotionally disturbed after an argument with his spouse and fired a single shot from a shotgun in […]
Rockwall, TX (February 20, 2026) – The Rockwall Independent School District is pleased to announce the 2026 Teacher of the Year nominees. Twenty-six teachers, one representing each campus, were selected by their peers and colleagues for the honor. The district elementary and secondary Teacher of the Year will be selected from the group of nominees […]
Rockwall, TX (February 19, 2026) – The Stretch Zone, located at 2455 Ridge Road, Suite 100, reopens this Saturday, February 21 with fun and educational activities and information for all! The Stretch Zone Method is more than feeling good in the moment, it’s about delivering real, lasting results. Flexibility is tied to how our body […]
Rockwall County, TX (February 19, 2026) – The Rockwall County Health Authority is informing residents about an additional confirmed case of measles in Rockwall County, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to six. The first confirmed case this year was identified on February 5, 2026. Case Information The current active case involves a family […]
Arlington, TX (February 19, 2026) – A total of 36 Texas Health Resources nurses have been named to the 2026 DFW Great 100 Nurses list. Texas Health has more nurses on the list than any other health system in North Texas. Selected from more than 900 nominations, the honorees were named to the prestigious list […]
Terrell, TX (February 19, 2026) – Dr. Carrie Forney Gordon, STAR Transit Board Chair, and Tartisha Hill, board vice-chair, stepped into their new leadership positions in January with ever-increasing enthusiasm for expanding safe, affordable and convenient transportation for the public. STAR Transit’s Board of Directors is composed of seven At-Large members and seven At-Large alternates. […]