FUMC Royse City celebrates 125 years, hosts annual Lord’s Acre

(Royse City) November 9, 2012 – Royse City was settled in 1885 and named after G. B. Royse, who was instrumental in getting the Missouri, Kansas, and Texas (MK&T) Railroad line brought from Greenville to Dallas through Rockwall County. Family legend has it that Royse informed the MK&T Railroad people that he would donate the […]

Funfest, featuring Battle of the Bands finale, Fun Run this weekend

Funfest, featuring Battle of the Bands finale, Fun Run this weekend

(Royse City) Funfest, the 22nd annual celebration presented by the Royce City Chamber of Commerce, is set for 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 15 on Main Street in downtown Royse City. With the Battle of the Bands finale, children’s pageant and carnival, fair foods and arts and crafts vendors, the event promises to be […]