Rowlett Area Chamber Board Unanimously Supports Garland ISD Bond Propositions A, B, and C

Rowlett Area Chamber Board Unanimously Supports Garland ISD Bond Propositions A, B, and C

Rowlett, Texas, (April 21 , 2023) – The Rowlett Area Chamber & Visitors Center Board of Directors unanimously voted to support and endorse all three of the Garland ISD Bond Propositions that will be on the May 6th ballot. Each of the propositions were carefully reviewed and discussed by the Board of Directors who considered […]

Republic Services Donates $9,000 to Lone Star CASA

Republic Services Donates $9,000 to Lone Star CASA

  Rockwall, TX (April 21, 2023) – Republic Services, a leading provider of waste and recycling services, has donated $9,000 to Lone Star CASA, a non-profit organization that advocates for children who have experienced abuse and neglect in Kaufman and Rockwall counties. The donation will help Lone Star CASA fulfill its mission of providing trained […]

Lavon, TX now officially a gig city.

Lavon, TX now officially a gig city.

Lavon, TX (April 21, 2023) – From our neighbors in Lavon.  Lavon is now officially a gig city! What does that mean for Lavon residents? It means Lavon now has the highest speeds in the region – lightning-fast internet speeds of up to 1 gigabit per second, making streaming, gaming, and working from home faster […]

2023 Heart of Heath 5k/Family Run Draws Record Participation

2023 Heart of Heath 5k/Family Run Draws Record Participation

  Heath, Texas (April 18, 2023) – A record number of runners, walkers and their supporting family and friends turned out for the 2023 Heart of Heath 5k and One-Mile Family Run. There were 391 registrants, including Joseph Uc of Rockwall, who took 1st Place in the 5k with a 16:37 time. The 1st Place […]

Rockwall High School Stingerette Showcase 2023: Gracie Wood

Rockwall High School Stingerette Showcase 2023: Gracie Wood

Rockwall, TX (April 20, 2023) – Meet Gracie Wood! Gracie is the daughter of Heather and Jake Wood and has danced with the Rockwall High School Stingerettes all three years as well as with the JV Jacket Babes her Freshman year. Gracie was awarded “Miss Star Dancer” and “Stingerette of the Week” in 2023. In […]

A Broad View by Jerry Hogan: Some Things Should Never be Forgotten.

A Broad View by Jerry Hogan: Some Things Should Never be Forgotten.

Rockwall, TX (April 18, 2023) – A couple of stories from long ago that should never go away and never be forgotten. In November of 1965, a US Army Battalion of about 450 Soldiers were dropped by helicopter into a small clearing in the La Trang Valley of South Vietnam. They were immediately surrounded by […]

Rockwall ISD Update: Board of Trustees April 17, 2023 Meeting

Rockwall ISD Update: Board of Trustees April 17, 2023 Meeting

Rockwall, TX (April 18, 2023) – NOTE: Board meeting summaries highlight different agenda items. For more information on every agenda item presented, visit www.rockwallisd.com Board of Trustees Recognitions The Board of Trustees recognized and congratulated these outstanding individuals and groups for the following accomplishments: Elementary UIL Winners for 2022-2023 – In the spring of 2023, […]

Royse City High School Student Council Receives Top National Award

Royse City High School Student Council Receives Top National Award

Royse City, TX (April 17, 2023) – For its exemplary record of leadership, service and activities that improve the school and community, the Royse City High School Student Council has been recognized as a 2023 National Gold Council of Excellence by the National Student Council (NatStuCo). The NatStuCo program is supported by its parent organization, […]

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