Rockwall, TX (February 27, 2025) – Dementia is more than a thief; it is sneaky, unpredictable, and subtle in its approach, leaving the person affected keenly unaware of what is happening. Witnessing this thievery is doubly hard on the caregiver and family, as the unpredictable behaviors are frustrating, confusing, and saddening as they watch someone […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 27, 2025) Each March, Meals on Wheels celebrates the historic day in 1972 when a national nutrition program for seniors was added to the Older Americans Act. This legislation supported the rapid growth of the Meals on Wheels network, which now collectively serves over 2 million seniors each year. Now is a […]
Heath, TX (February 27, 2025) – Rush Creek Yacht Club is excited to get area beginning sailors on the water. The yacht club offers two options for young sailors – Summer Camp (for ages 5 – 18) and Spring Beginner Sailing classes (ages 7-15 who participated in the 2024 Summer Camp). Spring Beginner Optimist Sailing […]
Royse City, TX (February 27, 2025) – New Hope Baptist Church celebrated Black History Month by honoring Rev. Earnestine Reece Scott, a local legend and a beacon of inspiration. Scott, the first African American female valedictorian of Royse City High School’s Class of 1969, was recognized for her remarkable achievements and unwavering commitment to her […]
Rockwall, TX (February 26, 2025) – Catalyst Ministries will host their 3rd annual Golf Tournament on May 1 at Buffalo Creek Golf Club in Heath. The event includes breakfast, lunch, swag, a great round of golf, friendly competition, and awards to follow. Catalyst Ministries is a national Christian organization that raises awareness, & provides restoration […]
Rockwall, TX (February 26, 2025) – Rockwall ISD is proud to recognize two students who have been named finalists in the National Merit Scholarship Program by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC). This distinguished honor places Angela S. Williams from Rockwall High School and Savannah B. Crocker from Rockwall-Heath High School among approximately 15,000 finalists […]
Rockwall, TX (February 26, 2025) – Rockwall County Health Authority, Dirk Perritt, M.D. reports that a case of Measles has been confirmed in Rockwall County. Dear Judge New and Rockwall County Residents, I am writing to provide an important public health update regarding a confirmed case of measles in an adult resident of Rockwall County, […]
Rockwall, TX (February 26, 2025) – Bob DeJean, a Landscape Architect, Urban Designer, and open spaces advocate, has been recognized by the Rockwall County Commissioners Court for his efforts in promoting and preserving the natural environment in Rockwall County. A proclamation in his honor, signed February 25, 2025, detailed his standards for conservation, promotion of […]
Rockwall, TX (February 25, 2025) – NOTE: Board meeting summaries highlight different agenda items. Board meeting videos are available for viewing within 24-hours of the meeting at www.rockwallisd.com. Special Session Meeting The Board of Trustees toured the Phase 1 renovations to the cafeteria, library and Fine Arts areas at Utley Middle School. The 2021 bond […]
Rockwall, TX (February 25, 2025) – The Rockwall Kiwanis Club is excited to announce that registration is now open for the Spring 2025 season of Angel League, a free baseball program designed for children and adults with special needs. Families are encouraged to sign up their athletes for a season filled with fun, inclusivity, and the joy […]