Arlington, TX (February 19, 2026) – A total of 36 Texas Health Resources nurses have been named to the 2026 DFW Great 100 Nurses list. Texas Health has more nurses on the list than any other health system in North Texas. Selected from more than 900 nominations, the honorees were named to the prestigious list […]
Rockwall, TX (February 18, 2026) – Today, Charlotte Fieldsmith walks the halls of Rockwall-Heath High School as a senior, but a fourth-grade project recently took her back to Pullen Elementary, where the project began eight years ago. As a Pullen Panther, Charlotte organized a Crossing Guard Appreciation Day at her campus and learned her voice […]
Rockwall, TX (February 18, 2026) – After much prayer and thoughtful deliberation with his family, Councilmember Sedric Thomas announced today that he will not seek re-election to Rockwall City Council, Place 4. Thomas has served the City of Rockwall for seven years, including prior service as Chair of the Planning & Zoning Commission before being […]
Rowlett, TX (February 17, 2026) – Until this past week, I’d not been out much to work in the yard, other than autumn leaf raking, nor concentrated on a garden plan. I barely gave the outdoors a look after we moved in. I had a scant month to get unpacked, and some a few home […]
FATE, TX (February 17, 2026) – The Fate City Council voted 6–0 to formally transition the City’s Department of Public Safety (DPS) into two standalone departments: a Police Department and a Fire Department. The change reflects the City’s continued growth and its commitment to strengthening public safety services for residents and businesses. As Fate continues […]
Rockwall, TX (February 16, 2026) – An evening of powerful stories and shared mission came together to kick off the J.E.R. Chilton YMCA annual campaign. This year’s efforts place emphasis on building healthier families, creating inclusive communities, and empowering young people to thrive and achieve their dreams. A Legacy of Building Healthy Families The Rockwall […]
Rockwall, TX (February 17, 2026) – The Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees held their regular monthly meeting on Monday, February 16, the following is a summary of the meeting discussion. Board of Trustees Recognitions The Board of Trustees recognized outstanding individuals and groups for the following accomplishments: Rockwall ISD Stock Market Students – Congratulations to […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 16, 2026) – Community members, leaders, and nonprofit organizations gathered on February 15 for an inspiring evening devoted to faith, compassion, and community collaboration. The gathering featured the presentation of Rockwall’s inaugural “Heart of the Community” Award. Rockwall Mayor Tim McCallum presented the award to Ridge Petersen, recognizing him “for demonstrating remarkable […]
Rockwall, TX (February 16, 2026) – Two teenagers attending different high schools in adjoining cities have a chance meeting on Miami beach. It is sunset, just one week before the school year began, they met, exchanged names and said a quick farewell. Fate had a hand in their romance. School districts were re-drawn and suddenly […]
Rockwall, TX (February 16, 2026) – Sometimes the hardest calls come after everything has already changed. Recently, I heard from a woman who had just lost a close friend unexpectedly. She was the one who called 911. In the days that followed, the grief was compounded by logistics no one had prepared for. Her friend’s husband […]