(ROCKWALL, TX – Dec. 19, 2017) A 24-year-old father who attempted to save his 3-year-old son from a burning building, a 76-year-old who removed a man from a burning car, a teacher, an arborist, and two high school students are among the 20 men and women recently awarded the Carnegie Medal for outstanding civilian heroism. Seven […]
Repeals Obamacare’s individual mandate and puts more money in Americans’ paychecks WASHINGTON – Rep. John Ratcliffe (R-Texas) voted today for the passage of the final version of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (H.R. 1) in the U.S. House of Representatives. As the biggest tax cut since Ronald Reagan’s presidency, the bill will create bigger paychecks, spur […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 15, 2017) A fun-filled event on December 31st, 2017 offers residents in the North Texas area a destination New Year’s Eve experience close to home, all for a great cause – the Rockwall branch of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Texas. This event will be jam-packed with fun things to […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Dec. 16, 2017) Early Wednesday morning the monthly Rockwall County MLS meeting had something extra special to add to its normal routine. The room was full of local members of the Real Estate Community and its affiliates waiting in anticipation of what was next. On November 30, 2017 Miracles on MLS St. […]
FATE, TX (December 15, 2017) – Fate Department of Public Safety (DPS) Chief Brian Griffeth retires after thirty-five-year career in law enforcement on Sunday, December 31. “These years of service have been marked by exemplary dedication to the best interests of the community, and Chief Griffeth has worked constantly for the betterment of the Fate […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Dec. 16, 2017) The Rockwall Fire Marshal’s Division, in conjunction with A Texas Advisory Council on Arson, or ATAC, is offering a reward of up to $2,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the individual or individuals responsible for the arson fire that destroyed a building located near The Harbor […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — December 13, 2017) Premier dressage training, show, and sales facility Black Star Sport Horses is pleased to announce that Santa Claus will attend the schooling show at the farm on December 16, 2017 for the fourth consecutive year. The event will begin at 9:00 am and will take place rain or shine in […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Oct. 25, 2017) For the twelfth year, members of First Christian Church Rockwall will present an outdoor re-enactment of the birth of Jesus, complete with live animals available for petting after each performance. A costumed cast of all ages will perform every 20 – 30 minutes between 6 and 8 p.m. Sunday, December […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — December 11, 2017) The Rockwall Noon Rotary recognized Celia Hays Elementary 6th grader Kaden Haack as the Rotary Student of Honor last week. Rotarian David Sweet and Celia Hays Principal Tammi Schmitt presented Haack with the award at the Noon Rotary’s meeting on Thursday, Dec. 7. Schmitt said Hack’s leadership qualities both […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – December 11, 2017) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce kicked off its Holiday Partnership Luncheon on Dec. 6 by presenting a portion of the proceeds from its La Tee Da event in the amount of $1,000 to local nonprofit Meals on Wheels. On Nov. 30, the Chamber’s Professional Women’s Alliance hosted a […]