Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees approves legislative priorities for the 89th Legislative Session

Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees approves legislative priorities for the 89th Legislative Session

Rockwall, TX (December 10, 2024) – The Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees approved Rockwall ISD’s legislative priorities for the 89th Legislative Session that starts January 14, 2025. District leaders will begin sharing these legislative priorities this month with elected officials representing Rockwall ISD in the state legislature, advocating for the critical funding and support necessary […]

Update from the Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees meeting, Monday, December 9

Update from the Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees meeting, Monday, December 9

RISD holiday card winner from Amanda Rochell Elementary Rockwall, TX (December 10, 2024) – NOTE: Board meeting summaries highlight different agenda items. Board meeting videos are available for viewing within 24-hours of the meeting at www.rockwallisd.com The Board of Trustees recognized outstanding individuals and groups for the following accomplishments: o Zoey L., an Amanda Rochell […]

Away in a Manger, living nativity takes shape at First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Rockwall

Away in a Manger, living nativity takes shape at First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Rockwall

Rockwall, TX (December 6, 2024) – If you look under the bright star in the East (east of Ridge Road, that is!) on December 15th, you will find Mary, Joseph, baby Jesus, and the entire cast from that Bethlehem night long ago. For the 17th year, First Christian Church Rockwall will present its gift to […]

Kukka by Sally Kilgore: Expectations

Kukka by Sally Kilgore: Expectations

Fate, TX (December 4, 2024) – Tucked within every perfect looking life, every beautiful family, everything that looks just so ideal on social media, is the reality of dysfunction. I don’t know a family without it. Mine is no exception. I am as guilty as any of showing all the pretty things, delighting in all […]

Men’s Golf Association of Rockwall Golf & Athletic Club makes sizeable donation to Grace Clinic

Men’s Golf Association of Rockwall Golf & Athletic Club makes sizeable donation to Grace Clinic

Matt Tamez, Mary Walker, C.J. Brock and Ignacio Vela Rockwall, TX (December 3, 2024) – The Men’s Golf Association (MGA) of Rockwall Golf & Athletic Club hit a hole-in-one for our community during their annual War on the Shore tournament by raising over $14,000 to support Grace Clinic. This generous donation will help fund essential medical […]

Tim McCallum announces run for Mayor of City of Rockwall

Tim McCallum announces run for Mayor of City of Rockwall

ROCKWALL, TX (Dec. 3, 2024) Current Rockwall City Councilman and longtime Rockwall resident and businessman, Tim McCallum announced today he intends to run for Mayor for the City of Rockwall, in the May 3, 2025, general elections. McCallum seeks to lead the Rockwall City Council and to bring strong leadership to one of the state’s […]

Grief and the Holidays: Caregiver support program offered by Meals on Wheels Senior Services

Grief and the Holidays: Caregiver support program offered by Meals on Wheels Senior Services

Rockwall, TX (December 2, 2024) – The holidays can be a tricky time when grief comes around. It’s never easy to know what to say to someone when they are sad and we all want to help people feel better. As a caregiver or family member, it is important to have resources to assist you […]

Meet Autumn, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Rockwall, TX (December 2, 2024) – Silky black Autumn is a nice blend of independent cat and sweetness. She is 6 years old, current on vaccines, FeLV/FIV negative, spayed, and microchipped. Autumn’s adoption fee is $50. Contact info@rockwallpets.com for more information or come meet her at the Petco in Rockwall! (Adoptions by appointment.) Submitted by […]

70 years of love and laughter

70 years of love and laughter

Rockwall, TX (November 27, 2024) – Congratulations to longtime, local residents Roland and Barbara Ruble who are celebrating 70 years of wedded bless. They were married in Lowell, Indiana on Nov. 27, 1954 and have been calling Rockwall home since 1998. The Rubles have three children, six grandchildren, and have enjoyed many travels throughout their […]