GARLAND, TX – Oct. 30, 2023 – The transition from hot summer nights to cozy fall days is here. Atmos Energy remains focused on year-round preparations for the winter heating season. We also have tips to help you stay safe and conserve energy so you can be ready for winter too. All year round, from […]
TERRELL, TX (Oct. 26, 2023) — STAR Transit is offering free, round-trip rides to local polling places for early voting, encouraging all registered voters to participate. Free service for early voting continues weekdays through Friday, November 3, across the entire STAR Transit service area. In Mesquite and Balch Springs only, free service is available for […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 25, 2023) A brave thirty-four-year-old left his native Scotland in 1858 and traveled four and a half months with his young bride to their chosen destination in the South Pacific. Though thankful to finally arrive at their intended island, relief soon gave way to horror and dismay. The local inhabitants were naked […]
Addison, TX (October 24, 2023) – The Metrocrest Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors is pleased to introduce Michael Gallops, IOM, TDM, as the organization’s newly appointed President and CEO, effective November 15th. Michael steps into this vital role, succeeding Hayden Austin, who departed in the summer to join Metrocrest Services. In his new capacity, […]
Rockwall, TX (October 23, 2023) – Hi, my name is TJ! I am a sweet guy who can be a little shy at first, but once I open up, I will be your best companion! I get along well with dogs of all sizes, and I love to play chase with my furry friends. I […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX –Oct. 20, 2023 — Our latest print edition is hot off the press and headed to mailboxes, but you can preview a digital version of our November issue right now by clicking the cover image below. The print edition delivers to about 17,500 homes and businesses throughout Rockwall County, highlighing hometown good […]
Rockwall, TX (October 20, 2023) – I have a friend who frequents thrift stores. She recently shared a photo of a treasure she had passed up while on a foraging expedition. The photo showed a red, green, and blue snowman, crafted of Playdoh, with perky yellow buttons, requisite carrot nose and a winsome sky-blue derby. […]
Rockwall, TX (October 20, 2023) – You’re Invited to a Meet-the-Artist Reception on Thursday, November 9th, from 5:30 to 8:00pm at Springhill Suites by Marriott Rockwall. Join Rockwall Art League & Springhill Suites by Marriott as we kick off the season with a casual evening of art, entertainment, light appetizers and drinks for purchase. Enjoy […]
Rockwall, TX (October 17, 2023) – Please, join us on Wednesday, October 25, for our free Member Meeting. Laurieann Dygowski will be demonstrating her beautiful Scratchboard techniques combined with Mixed Media. Everyone is welcome. Laurieann’s subject matter is varied, but usually are images that she knows, has lived with, or are close to her. Many everyday […]
Rockwall, TX (October 17, 2023) – 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. Recognitions The Board of Trustees recognized Dyslexia Awareness Month and the Dyslexia Teacher Training Center: o October is Dyslexia Awareness Month and a time to recognize […]