ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 14, 2025) — Dodie’s Cajun Diner at The Harbor is proud to announce the success of its First Annual Gumbo Cook-Off, where the community came together in true Cajun spirit to raise more than $1,500 for Givingmas, an East Dallas-based nonprofit that walks alongside families as they overcome barriers and build lasting […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 13, 2025) The City of Heath’s beloved holiday tradition continues this season from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 5. While Towne Center Park remains closed for final renovation, this year’s celebration will take place at Standard Service (4240 Ridge Road). The City’s Special Events Board extends appreciation to Heath resident and […]
Rockwall, TX (November 13, 2025) – Join the Rockwall Community Band for a heartwarming evening of holiday music to kick off the Christmas season. The Christmas Joy Concert is scheduled for Thursday, December 18, at 7:00 p.m. at First United Methodist Church in Rockwall. Bring your family, friends, and neighbors to enjoy timeless Christmas classics, […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 12, 2025) You’ve likely seen columns and photos from me regarding my former garden The Mildscape. I’m sharing this delightful view one final time. I started the garden from bare ground, four and a half years ago. A crew removed the sod, set the stone border, and the first trees were planted. Then […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 12, 2025) The Rockwall Independent School District community came together Tuesday morning to honor America’s heroes during its second annual Veterans Day Ceremony. Guests filled the Wilkerson-Sanders Memorial Stadium concourse in red, white, and blue as we thanked our local veterans for their service. The Dr. Gene Burton College and Career Academy […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 12, 2025) Rockwall Independent School District is proud to announce its selection as a CTE District of Distinction by the Career and Technical Association of Texas (CTAT) for the second year in a row. This esteemed recognition celebrates districts across Texas that demonstrate exemplary leadership, innovation, and commitment to student success through […]
Rockwall County Judge Frank New (center) with his wife Kerri and Sharon Henson, Republican Party County Chair ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 12, 2025) Earlier this week I officially filed for re-election to the office of Rockwall County Judge. As I look back over the 4 years since I first made the decision to seek this office, […]
Rockwall, TX (November 12, 2025) – Meet Bailey! This 5-year-old tripod sweetie is housebroken and crate-trained. She does need to meet new canine friends slowly but previously lived with small chihuahuas and even a cat. She’s an endearingly goofy 54-pound lapdog who thinks she’s a big baby. Bailey is current on vaccines, microchipped, and spayed. […]
From left: Head Cross Country Coach Kyle Crumpton, Mattias Valerio, Girls Coordinator Zach Snow Mattias Valerio Qualifies for State ROYSE CITY, TX (Nov. 12, 2025) — The Royse City High School Cross Country program completed a historic 2025 season, headlined by the Boys Team winning the 10-6A District Championship, the first cross country district title in […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 12, 2025) Did you know that since its inception in 1973, Rockwall Women’s League has raised more than $4 million in grants and scholarships for the benefit of Rockwall County residents?! RWL’s main fundraisers are their annual charity ball in the spring, and a Big Hat luncheon held in the fall. This […]