A Leadership Training Program Produced by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation WASHINGTON, D.C. (Nov. 12, 2021) — Institute for Organization Management, the professional development program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, is pleased to announce that Darby Burkey, IOM, President/CEO, of the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Center, has graduated from […]
ROCKWALL, TX – November 12, 2021 — On Veterans Day, Highland Meadows Health & Rehab celebrated all of its residents who are veterans with a special pinning ceremony led by Rockwall County Judge David Sweet. Sweet fastened an honorary American flag pin to each resident veteran in attendance, as Highland Meadows staff joined him in […]
ROWLETT, TX (Nov. 11, 2021) On Nov. 8, 2021, Rowlett police responded to an unconscious person call in the 7400 block of Gillon Drive. Rowlett police officers responded and found a deceased male who was later identified as 42-year-old Darrell Lewis. Darrell Lewis had been shot to death. The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 10, 2021) The local congregations of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will host a live outdoor nativity on Friday, December 10th and Saturday, December 11th from 6-9pm each night. The event will be held at 6819 South FM 549 in Rockwall. Admission is free and refreshments will be provided. […]
Season of giving kicks off benefiting local nonprofits and organizations Park Place Dealerships to Give Away $100,000 Before the End of 2021; Applications Due by November 30 ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 10, 2021) – With many non-profits struggling going into the holiday season, a new initiative from Park Place Dealerships provides local organizations an opportunity to apply […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 10, 2021) – The Rockwall Police Department is requesting assistance from the public locating a felony suspect. 23-year old Jamar Thomas Sayvionne of Dallas, TX is wanted in connection with an Aggravated Robbery that occurred in the 1300 Block of Ridge Road on October 25th, 2021. Sayvionne has an active warrant for his […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 9, 2021) Please join Linda Lyon Elementary School as we celebrate the Season of Giving! Mark your calendars for our 5th Annual Carols and Cocoa for Kids. The event takes place at Linda Lyon Elementary on Tuesday, December 7th from 6-7:30 pm. Drive through our winter wonderland and enjoy the melodies of […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 9, 2021) Rockwall Breakfast Rotary’s annual Coats for Kids event was held at Costco on Saturday, November 6. Coats were provided for almost 400 Rockwall County elementary school kids. It was a super day of fun and packed with many smiles. Breakfast Rotary would like to thank the Rockwall Independent School District […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 9, 2021) – Join the Rockwall Police Officer Association for the 6th Annual Santa Cops 4 Kids 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run, Santa Chase and Toy Drive on Saturday, Dec. 18 at Wilkerson-Sanders Memorial Stadium, 1215 TL Townsend Drive. The event – hosted by PlayTri DFW – supports the Children’s Advocacy Center […]
AUSTIN, TX (Nov. 8, 2021) AUSTIN — In early 2020, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) received test results confirming that Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease (RHDV) was found in several species of wild rabbits in Texas. Since April of this year, TPWD, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) […]