ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 15, 2026) Leadership Rockwall 2026, a program of the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce, recently unveiled its class project: the Agri-Innovation Barn, supporting Rockwall FFA and Rockwall County 4-H programs. This initiative will modernize the Rockwall ISD Ag Barn, creating an enhanced space for hands-on learning in animal science, horticulture, welding, and more. […]
HEATH, TX (Jan. 15, 2026) Scott Dodson has announced his bid for re-election to Heath City Council – Place 5. “Over the past year and a half since I was elected to City Council, we have faced some incredible challenges and together have risen to the occasion to provide immediate relief and long-term solutions for […]
Training for New Master Wellness Volunteer Program begins January 21, 2026. Rockwall County, TX (January 15, 2026) – Finding reliable resources of health and wellness information can be a challenge. Since 1906, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service has provided Texans with guidance in various health areas and is now training volunteers to provide more communities […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 14, 2026) My journey to homemade banana pudding started in an unexpected place. Well, it started with bananas obviously, and the recycling program from The City of Rockwall. In our house, we’re slowly adjusting to the City’s new recycling program. While I genuinely appreciate the effort (yay, Earth), the transition has required […]
Terrell, TX (January 13, 2026) – Poetry Community Christian School (PCCS) welcomes Dr. Marcus Bellamy as a Corporate Officer of this nonprofit accredited educational ministry serving PK-12th families from a 40 mile radius of the school in Poetry. Dr. Marcus Bellamy holds a Doctorate of Strategic Leadership from Liberty University, Masters of Theology from Dallas […]
Rockwall, TX (January 13, 2026) – Tofu is a happy, loving 3-year old Anatolian Shepherd mix who weighs 81 pounds. Her favorite things include kittens, kids, snuggles (she’ll bury her head in your neck), chew bones, treats, zoomies (she’d love a yard!), and stuffed toys to carry around. Tofu is extremely sweet and deserves the […]
Dallas, TX (January 12, 2026) – Stan’s Blue Note is turning up the heat once again with “Great Bowls of Fire,” the 14th Annual Chili Cook-Off, happening Sunday, February 1, 2026, from 2 PM to 6 PM. Self-proclaimed chili chefs from across DFW will bring their best bowls, bold flavors, and friendly competition to one […]
Rockwall, TX (January 12, 2026) — A long-planned residential component of the Chandlers Landing master community is moving from vision to reality. Marina Village Townhomes, a new gated townhome development within the established Chandlers Landing community on Lake Ray Hubbard, is now under construction—representing the first opportunity in more than three decades to purchase new […]
Garland, TX (January 12, 2026) – Garland Independent School District and its Board of Trustees have each been named finalists for the 2026 H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards, recognizing district and board excellence at the statewide level. Garland ISD is one of five large school districts statewide selected as a finalist. Serving the communities of […]
Rockwall County, TX (January 9, 2026) – The Sheriff’s Office is currently undergoing a significant remodeling project that encompasses an area of 20,874 square feet. Notably, over 9,000 square feet of the former jail space has been unused since the opening of the Rockwall County Detention Center in 2022. Sheriff Terry Garrett states that “This […]