Christmas in Heath set for Dec. 5 at Standard Service

Christmas in Heath set for Dec. 5 at Standard Service

Heath, TX (November 26, 2025) – The City of Heath’s beloved holiday tradition continues this season from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 5. While Towne Center Park remains closed for final renovation, this year’s celebration will take place at Standard Service (4240 Ridge Road). The City’s Special Events Board extends appreciation to Heath resident […]

Cooking with Ease: Feel confident this holiday season with these three easy, go-to recipes

Cooking with Ease: Feel confident this holiday season with these three easy, go-to recipes

Rockwall,TX (November 25, 2025) – The holidays don’t have to mean overcomplicated dishes or a million grocery store trips. Sometimes, knowing you’ve got a few solid, crowd-pleasing recipes in your back pocket is all it takes to feel confident in the kitchen and actually enjoy the season. These three recipes are so simple you could […]

Rockwall County Helping Hands receives grant from the North Texas Food Bank

Rockwall County Helping Hands receives grant from the North Texas Food Bank

Rockwall, Texas (November 25, 2025)– Rockwall County Helping Hands, Rockwall County’s main social services agency with a dedicated community food pantry, is deeply grateful to the North Texas Food Bank (NTFB) for their generous grant award. This has enabled the purchase of a new walk-in freezer and the acquisition of essential supplies to further support […]

WINTER GARDENING GUIDE: Preparing Vegetables and Flowers for the Coming Cold and Beyond

WINTER GARDENING GUIDE: Preparing Vegetables and Flowers for the Coming Cold and Beyond

Rockwall, TX (November 25, 2025) – Winter isn’t a time to abandon the garden — it’s a time to protect, prepare, and plan. With a few smart steps, you can shield your plants from frost, enrich your soil, and set the stage for a vibrant spring bloom and productive vegetable crop. Protect What’s Already Growing – Mulch […]

Current Identification Requirements for Initial and Renewal Vehicle Registration

Current Identification Requirements for Initial and Renewal Vehicle Registration

Rockwall, TX- November 24, 2025 – All tax offices in Texas were notified last week by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) that a valid ID is now required to register or renew your vehicle registration. This requirement applies whether you visit our offices in person or mail in your registration. If you choose […]

Ridgeview Church in Rockwall breaks ground on sanctuary and kids/youth expansion

Ridgeview Church in Rockwall breaks ground on sanctuary and kids/youth expansion

ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 10, 2025) — On Sunday, Nov. 9, Ridgeview Church marked a significant milestone with a ceremonial groundbreaking for its expansion project — a move that reflects the church’s growth and deepening commitment to serving families in the Rockwall community. Under the leadership of Lead Pastor Matt Geisinger, who has served since December […]

City of Fate Announces Leadership Transition

City of Fate Announces Leadership Transition

Fate, TX (November 24, 2025) — The City of Fate announces that Chief Lyle Lombard, who has served as the City’s Chief of the Department of Public Safety for the past 7.5 years, is no longer with the organization effective November 21, 2025. The City sincerely appreciates Chief Lombard’s years of service and his contributions […]

The Season of Giving: Unity Luncheon & Nonprofit Expo Celebrate Community, Compassion, & Local Support

The Season of Giving: Unity Luncheon & Nonprofit Expo Celebrate Community, Compassion, & Local Support

Rockwall, TX (November 24, 2025) – December in Rockwall has always carried its own kind of magic—lights on the Square, familiar traditions, and neighbors greeting neighbors as they shop and celebrate. But here in Rockwall, the spirit of the season is defined by something deeper: unity. Giving. Connection. And a commitment to lifting up the […]

Rockwall Police Department welcomes first electronic storage detection K9

Rockwall Police Department welcomes first electronic storage detection K9

ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 21, 2025)  – The Rockwall Police Department is excited to introduce Electronic Storage Detection (ESD) K9 Nessa, the newest addition to our investigation team. K9 Nessa, a two-year-old black English Labrador retriever, is specially trained to locate hidden electronic storage devices, including thumb drives, cell phones, SD cards, tablets and hard drives […]