Rockwall High School student graduates from Texas Boys State

Rockwall High School student graduates from Texas Boys State

Austin, TX (June 18, 2025) – The American Legion, Department of Texas, today announced that Nico Patrick of Rockwall High School has graduated from the American Legion Texas Boys State. During the week, the delegate was elected to County Chief Justice for the Court of Appeals. Nico led several elected associates in a review of […]

Rockwall ISD Budget Update: Legislative actions and district ongoing funding challenges

Rockwall ISD Budget Update: Legislative actions and district ongoing funding challenges

Rockwall, TX (June 18, 2025) – Following the 89th Texas Legislative Session, Rockwall ISD appreciates the Legislature’s effort in public education through House Bill 2 (HB2) aimed at teacher pay, school safety, and operational support. These efforts reflect a step forward in supporting schools across Texas—and Rockwall ISD is thankful for the work. At the […]

Update from the Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees meeting of Monday, June 16

Update from the Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees meeting of Monday, June 16

2024-2025 Substitute teachers named Employees of the Month Rockwall, TX (June 17, 2025)  Recognitions Congratulations to the following groups recognized by the Board of Trustees: 2024-2025 Substitute Teachers Named Employees of the Month – Rockwall ISD Human Resources recognized a group of individuals who play a vital role in the daily success of our campuses—our […]

City of Rockwall purchases historic First United Methodist Church

City of Rockwall purchases historic First United Methodist Church

Rockwall, TX (June 12, 2025) – The City of Rockwall is proud to announce the purchase of the historic First United Methodist Church building, originally constructed in 1913, located near Downtown Rockwall. This landmark acquisition reflects the City’s commitment to preserving Rockwall’s rich history while enhancing its cultural and community offerings. In the early 1910s, […]

Mobile Food Pantry is heading to Rockwall next week

Mobile Food Pantry is heading to Rockwall next week

Rockwall, TX (June 12, 2025) – The mobile food pantry, a partnership of The North Texas Food Bank and Catholic Charities of Dallas,  brings fresh fruit, vegetables, and other food items to Rockwall twice a month. June’s scheduled visits are planned for Tuesday, June 17 from 9:00a.m.-11:00a.m. and Saturday, June 21. The May pantries served […]

Rockwall Rotary Club celebrates 85 years of Service Above Self

Rockwall Rotary Club celebrates 85 years of Service Above Self

Rockwall, TX (June 11, 2025) – The Rockwall Rotary Club recently marked a major milestone: its 85th anniversary. “An incredible feat,” said outgoing club president Darby Nielsen, who welcomed Rotarians and guests to the May 29 celebration at Rotary Hall. The evening honored decades of service, leadership, and unwavering commitment to making a difference—true to […]

Operation Soteria Shield: Multi-agency crackdown rescues 109 children, nets 244 arrests in child exploitation cases

Operation Soteria Shield: Multi-agency crackdown rescues 109 children, nets 244 arrests in child exploitation cases

FBI Dallas and North Texas Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force announce the results of Operation Soteria Shield (June 11, 2025) – The North Texas Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force and FBI Dallas’s North Texas Child Exploitation Task Force announce the conclusion of Operation Soteria Shield, a month-long collaborative enforcement effort conducted in April […]

Call for Artists: Join Rockwall Art League’s 25th Annual Fine Art Show, Sale

Call for Artists: Join Rockwall Art League’s 25th Annual Fine Art Show, Sale

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 […]

Rockwall County Commissioners Court County Court honors Library Friends, Women Veterans, and Boys & Girls Club Week

Rockwall County Commissioners Court County Court honors Library Friends, Women Veterans, and Boys & Girls Club Week

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 […]