Rockwall, TX (October 11, 2024) – Twice a year a group of community members devoted to helping people and organizations in the county gather for an hour of inspiration. The group, Lakeside Leaders, with Lacy Deckard and Russ Porter spearheading the mission, are working to help nonprofits raise money and spread awareness. “Lakeside Leaders is […]
Rockwall, TX (October 8, 2024) – The Leadership Rockwall Class of 2025 recently completed an intensive and enriching leadership retreat, held on October 4th and 5th, marking a significant milestone in their journey toward community leadership development. The retreat, designed to foster teamwork, personal growth, and leadership skills, was held at Leadership on the Move […]
Soroptimist Club members Kami Webb, Mary Walsh, Farrah Brabson, Frances Roberts, Norma Morris (charter member), Charisa Hauser, Sue Reeves, Giovanna Psolka, Angela Furguson, Mary Grace Fraiser (charter member), and Holly Lyons shown pictured with Commissioners Macalik, Sevier and Judge New. Rockwall County, TX (October 9, 2024) – The Rockwall County Commissioners’ Court proudly recognizes the […]
Rockwall, TX (October 1, 2024) – The wildfires that devastated west Texas in the spring of 2024 burned well over one million acres, causing destruction to farms, ranches, and a way of life with the loss of homes, several lives, and thousands of livestock. Lee Wells of Rockwall’s Wells Cattle Co. knew the ranchers needed […]
Rockwall, TX (September 25, 2024) – The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce announced its Leadership Rockwall Class of 2025 at Culpepper Cattle Co. restaurant on Tuesday evening. Class members began their evening with an informative orientation followed by a mixer event where they mingled with alumni, sponsors, and community supporters of the Leadership Rockwall program. […]
Rockwall, TX (September 24, 2024) – The Rockwall County Commissioners Court recognized three exceptional organizations for their service to the community. The Commissioners Court proclaimed October 1, 2024, the official kick-off for the Rockwall Toys for Tots campaign. The campaign endeavors to offer direct aid to children in need within the Rockwall County community. By […]
Rockwall, TX (September 3, 2024) – Ellison Liechty of Heath was only 13 when her life was cut short by the heartbreaking disease of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). A beautiful young lady who loved her family, her friends, and dressing up, Ellison had big dreams for the future. Kim Bruce of Rockwall lost her father in […]
ROCKWALL, TX (August 30, 2024) – The Rockwall Police Department is preparing for Texas Night Out which will happen on Tuesday, October 1st, 2024 from 6pm to 8pm. Texas Night Out (also recognized as National Night Out) is an annual community engagement event that seeks to strengthen relationships between law enforcement and the community. On […]
Rockwall, TX (August 21, 2024) – This past weekend, I had the honor and pleasure of emceeing the Greater Rockwall-area Youth Symphony and Rockwall Art League annual luncheon and auction. As I stood on the side of the stage waiting to kick off the fun, I thought of a phrase I have said for years, […]
Lone Star CASA staff Mariela Lomeli and Elizabeth Mosman, and NCL Lone Star Chapter member Breelyn King (2026) Rockwall, Texas (July 23, 2024) – In recent years, the NCL (National Charity League) Lone Star Chapter, dedicated to promoting community service and fostering mother-daughter relationships, has actively contributed to Lone Star CASA’s mission through volunteerism and […]