Principal Michael Stuart with award-winner Cora Guynes. ROCKWALL, TX (May 21, 2026) The Rock Wall Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution has awarded the DAR Youth Leadership Medal to Cora Guynes, a local fifth grade graduate. Guynes was selected for the medal because she exemplifies the five core qualities the DAR seeks to […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 21, 2026) — Local author Karri Lynn Gage will host a special book signing event from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, May 24 at Barnes & Noble (1151 E. Interstate 30, Rockwall), sharing her powerful personal story of survival, healing, faith, and hope while raising awareness and support for children in foster […]
FATE, TX (May 18, 2026) — After more than a year of planning and seeking approval, EmpowerED Outreach is proud to announce that Juneteenth Freedom Fest has officially been approved by the City of Fate and will take place on Saturday, June 20, 2026 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. CST at Robert Smith Family […]
ROCKWALL, TX — The Third Annual Republican Women’s Scholarship Fund Golf Tournament was an incredible success, bringing together community leaders, supporters, golfers, sponsors, and volunteers for a day centered around fellowship, leadership, and investing in the future of young women in Rockwall County. Hosted at Buffalo Creek Golf Club, the tournament showcased outstanding hospitality, strong […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 14, 2026) There’s something about the start of Farmers Market season that feels like a reset button for the kitchen. The colors come back first…crisp greens, sun-ripened reds, deep purples. Suddenly meals start to feel lighter, brighter, and more alive. After months of heavier comfort foods, you naturally start craving ingredients that […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 14, 2026) – On the morning of May 14, a gathering of law enforcement agencies across Rockwall County came together with heavy hearts to honor the brave officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. The Rockwall County Law Enforcement Police Officer Memorial Commemoration, held at Rest Haven […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 13, 2026) When people talk about what makes a community strong, the conversation often centers around schools, public safety, parks, roads, nonprofits, and quality of life amenities—and those things absolutely matter. But there is one foundational piece that often receives less attention, even though it helps make so much of the rest possible: […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX — The Rockwall Art League and the Greater Rockwall Youth Symphony proudly celebrate the success of their recent Symphony of Color gala, which brought together community leaders, local businesses, artists, musicians, volunteers, and residents in support of arts and youth programs across Rockwall County. The gala highlighted the strength and generosity of […]
ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (May 12, 2026) The Rockwall-Heath High School Top 10 students and their families were celebrated during a luncheon hosted by Principal Todd Bradford, high school administration, and counselors on April 22. Families, the board of trustees, Superintendent Dr. John Villarreal, and district leaders celebrated the accomplishments of these graduating seniors. Each student was […]
Front row from left: Madison Smith, Hannah Radebaugh, Ava Northcutt, Emma Fishman, Camille Barkley, Makayla Schulte, Parker Brott, Blythe Barkley, Lexi Samples, Ella Canaday, Kaitlyn Perez, Campbell Cilio. Back row from left: Lauren Tungcab, Rylee Lyon, Lia Stone, Liz McCalmont, Carys Albers, Sophie Griswold, Lydia Hittle, Myla Brizendine, Elise Doty, Parker Deadman, Delaney Bernard, Camille Smith, […]