ROCKWALL, TX (March 4,2024) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce celebrated its 95th season Feb. 29th with a Leaders & Legends-themed banquet honoring local businesses. Presented by Frost Bank, the annual meeting showcased a dazzling display of sequins and sneakers, music and awards at AmeriSports, Rockwall’s new indoor multi-sport and event facility. “We are so […]
Rockwall, TX (March 4, 2024) – Depression is an actual and treatable medical condition, not a normal part of aging. However, older adults are at an increased risk of experiencing depression. Everyone needs social connections to survive and thrive. But as people age, they often find themselves spending more time alone. Studies show that loneliness […]
Kemp, Texas (March 1, 2024) – Award-winning, bestselling author Allen Taylor will sign books at Kroger located at 1950 N. Goliad St. in Rockwall from Wednesday, March 13 to Saturday, March 16. Taylor is the author of several nonfiction books and editor and publisher of the popular Biblical Legends Anthology Series. Taylor’s bestselling title is […]
Rockwall, TX (February 29, 2024) – Rockwall County Historical Foundation recently held a patriotic commemoration and unveiling event of William Barret Travis’ “Victory or Death” letter from the siege of the Alamo. The event held February 24 was exactly 188 years following the penning of his poignant letter. Travis’ letter spoke of the need for […]
Dallas, Texas (February 29, 2024) –The Alamo Letter Society is honored to announce Mr. Lorne Liechty has received the Captain Albert Martin Alamo Award for his leadership to his County and the State of Texas, by serving as the Rockwall County Chairman of our statewide organization, the Alamo Letter Society. They are only the second […]
Rockwall, TX (February 28, 2024) – In partnership with The Dinosaur Company and the Dallas Paleontology Society, the Rockwall County Library will host a special event at the library on Friday, March 8. The exhibit will offer an opportunity for children and families to engage with robotics and Paleontology. The Dinosaur Company will provide tactile […]
ROWLETT, TX (Feb. 27, 2024) – The next meeting for Rowlett Reviews Book Club is Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at which time professional reviewer Janice Byrd will present The Ride of Her Life. Written by Elizabeth Letts, this is the true story of a woman and her horse as they journey across the United States. (*Note: this […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 27, 2024) Vandermont, a K-9 private Christian school located at 2816 Winchester Road in Royse City, will host a Children’s Business Fair from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. April 27, 2024 at 3018 Ridge Road in Rockwall (Shaw Orthodontist parking lot). The Children’s Business Fair is a culmination of ideas and hard […]
From left: Justice of the Peace Mark Russo, County Commissioner Cliff Sevier, County Clerk Jennifer Fogg and General Counsel of the Commissioners Court Victor Carrillo ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 23, 2024) – The Congressional Patriot Awards are a unique and meaningful recognition of those in our district who put community and country before self. Rep. Pat […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 23, 2024) – Lone Star CASA celebrates the adoption of Joey, a young boy who endured prolonged uncertainty in finding his forever home after almost four years in foster care. At just one year old, Joey entered foster care when it was determined that his home environment presented immediate danger to his safety. […]