WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 24, 2024) – Contessa Barron of Rockwall is one of 100 high school seniors selected to attend American Legion Auxiliary (ALA) Girls Nation July 20-27 in Washington, D.C. The weeklong program, founded in 1947, has provided exceptional civic education to thousands of students, teaching them about how the federal government works. Barron […]
Rockwall, TX (July 24, 2024) – Gloria Williams Park and Pool, located at 801 Davy Crockett Dr, have undergone significant upgrades following damage sustained last year. The renovation projects, initiated due to a motor vehicle accident and necessary waterline work under the playground, have revitalized the park and pool over the past 12 months. The […]
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 […]
Rockwall County (July 22, 2024) – Explosive growth is hitting all through Rockwall County. Witness what is currently happening just in the area of traffic. If you decide to go into Dallas, or over to Rowlett, you had best be prepared for either a 5 minute or a 45-minute trip just to get across “The […]
Rockwall, TX (July 22, 2024) – Rockwall County Aggie Moms Club is getting ready to welcome all our new Aggies and their families at our annual HOWDY Social. Join us on Sunday, July 28 from 3:30-5:00p at the Parrish House for some Aggie fun. You’ll have an opportunity to talk to current and former Aggies, […]
Rockwall, TX (July 22, 2024) – The Rockwall Economic Development Corporation (“REDC”) has successfully recruited Xerxes® Corporation (“Xerxes”) to open a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Rockwall. Xerxes is a business unit of Toronto-based Mattr Corp. (“Mattr”) (TSX:MATR) – an engineered technologies and infrastructure solutions company serving the utility, automotive, communication, water management, energy, and transportation […]
Heath, TX (July 22, 2024) – The City of Heath will be on the world stage when Rush Creek Yacht Club hosts the 2024 International Sunfish Class Association World Championship on Lake Ray Hubbard October 12-19. “Notable sailors from around the globe will compete on the waters of Lake Ray Hubbard during this premier sailing […]
Rockwall, TX (July 22, 2024) – Concerts by the Lake concludes on Thursday, July 25. On that evening, the David Whiteman Band, the final performer of the series, will cover genres including Top 40, pop, R&B, funk, hip-hop, rock, Latin and dance music, including current hits and classics dating back to the 1960s. David Whiteman […]
Rockwall, TX (July 19, 2024) – For Rockwall resident Emma Parr, serving the community has been a part of her life since high school. A member of the National Charity League in high school, Emma continued serving others in college at Denton County Friends of the Family, a domestic violence shelter. Now, home from her […]
Rockwall, TX (July 19, 2024) – On Sunday, May 19, 2024, the Metro East Division of the Dallas Builders Association hosted its 19th annual Cars for CASA auto show at the Rockwall County Courthouse to raise money for Lone Star CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates). At a luncheon on Thursday, July 18, 2024, Metro East […]