Restaurants Rally for Relief: FFA Management Hospitality Group Donates $5,000 to Mercy Chefs for Central Texas Flood Recovery

Restaurants Rally for Relief:  FFA Management Hospitality Group Donates $5,000 to Mercy Chefs for Central Texas Flood Recovery

Dallas, TX (July 24, 2025) – In a powerful show of community and compassion, longtime restaurateur Mike McRae and his hospitality group, Fun For All Management—owners of McRae’s American Bistro & Cocktails in East Dallas, Dodie’s Cajun Diner at The Rockwall Harbor, and the legendary Stan’s Blue Note on Lower Greenville—have raised $5,000 for Mercy […]

City of Rockwall seeking input for improvements to Lake Ray Hubbard boat ramp

City of Rockwall seeking input for improvements to Lake Ray Hubbard boat ramp

Rockwall, TX (July 23, 2025) – The City of Rockwall is proposing land improvements including boating truck/trailer parking, pedestrian parking, and site amenity improvements on Lake Ray Hubbard at the Highway 66 Boat Ramp. Portions of the property are within the floodplain and an environmental assessment has been conducted. The environmental assessment is available for […]

New Rockwall County Courthouse Annex housing key county services set to open soon

New Rockwall County Courthouse Annex housing key county services set to open soon

Rockwall, TX (July 21, 2025) – The brand-new Rockwall County Courthouse Annex, set to open its doors this summer, is located at 1101 Yellow Jacket Lane, right next to the iconic Rockwall County Courthouse. This building will serve as a central location for key county functions, including vehicle registration, voting, veteran assistance and indigent health […]

Dennis Lewis Honored with Prestigious ASA Impact Award

Dennis Lewis Honored with Prestigious ASA Impact Award

Dennis Lewis poses with Casey Troxclair, American Subcontractors Association-North Texas Chapter President, after being recognized by his peers in the construction industry.  Rockwall leader recognized for decades of service to the construction industry and community ROCKWALL, TX (July 18, 2025) The American Subcontractors Association – North Texas Chapter (ASA-NTC) has presented its distinguished Impact Award […]

Bikes, Bears & Big Hearts: 10th Annual Teddy Bear Ride gears up for Sept. 21

Bikes, Bears & Big Hearts: 10th Annual Teddy Bear Ride gears up for Sept. 21

ROCKWALL, TX (July 18, 2025) Motorcycle enthusiasts, community champions, and families from across Rockwall County and beyond—mark your calendars for Sunday, Sept. 21 as the 10th Annual Bikes for Tykes Teddy Bear Ride rolls out in support of the Children’s Advocacy Center for Rockwall County (CACRC). Hosted by America’s Guardians Law Enforcement/Public Safety Motorcycle Club TX28A, […]

Kukka by Sally Kilgore: Time Stamps

Kukka by Sally Kilgore: Time Stamps

ROCKWALL, TX (July 18, 2025) I am still the age of ten within. I feel my youth, in a body that is well into the last third of life. My thoughts are better cultivated now; perspectives developed from years of soaring and sometimes plodding through. My spirit remains a tanned, towheaded sprite leaping from the dock […]

Pathways to H.O.P.E. Celebrates First Graduating Class at Rockwall County Jail

Pathways to H.O.P.E. Celebrates First Graduating Class at Rockwall County Jail

Personal Improvement Leads to Another Chance ROCKWALL, TX (July 18, 2025) -Last week, county representatives and invited guests celebrated a significant occasion: the inaugural graduation ceremony of the Pathways to H.O.P.E. Reentry Program at the Rockwall County Detention Center. The Pathways to H.O.P.E. (Helping Offenders Pursue Excellence) program is a comprehensive initiative developed by One […]

Emergency exercise planned at Rockwall’s Technology Park Aug. 2

Emergency exercise planned at Rockwall’s Technology Park Aug. 2

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (July 18, 2025) The Rockwall County Office of Emergency Management will conduct a full-scale emergency exercise at Pegasus Foods on Saturday, August 2, from 7:00 AM to approximately 10:00 AM. Temporary road closures will affect portions of Innovation Drive and Observation Trail during the exercise. See map of the closure area. We […]

Rockwall Art League to host Cell Art Workshop by Amber Goodwin

Rockwall Art League to host Cell Art Workshop by Amber Goodwin

ROCKWALL, TX (July 17, 2025) Cell art is a form of acrylic pouring where colors are layered on top of each other and then either swiped with palette knife or blown with air. Time & Location Aug 16, 2025, 11:30 AM – 5:30 PM The Center, 108 E Washington St, Rockwall, TX 75087, USA About […]