(ROCKWALL, TX – May 11, 2016) First, I do not know why we have to have this conversation about the use of public restrooms. We have never had a law against this, nor needed one, because common sense has prevailed and folks have used the appropriate facilities. Unfortunately, however, we have been thrust in a […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — March 9, 2016) Rockwall City Secretary Kristy Cole was recognized by the City Council at a recent meeting for going above and beyond in her role for the city. Rockwall Mayor Jim Pruitt received a letter acknowledging that Cole recently graduated from the Texas Municipal Clerks Certification Program. Mayor Pruitt read the letter […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Dec. 29, 2015) The City of Rockwall celebrated its 161st birthday in 2015. It’s a wonderful feeling knowing that our citizens have preserved our history while continuing to invest in the future. When I became Mayor in December 2014, my goal was to continue attracting high quality residential development; improving roadways, parks and […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Dec. 23, 2015) Dear Neighbors, I want to wish you and your family a very Merry Christmas and happiness in the coming New Year. We are blessed each and every day to live in this country and community. We have had an exciting year in Rockwall and accomplished many of the goals […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – October 19, 2015) Rockwall Mayor Jim Pruitt joined fellow mayors from across North Texas and throughout the United States in taking the Mayors’ Monarch Pledge to take action to help save the monarch butterfly, an iconic species whose populations have declined by 90% in the last 20 years. Through the National Wildlife […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – July 14, 2015) Rockwall will be featured on News Radio 1080 KRLD during the next stop on the station’s “Your Hometown Tour.” KRLD News anchors will broadcast live from Gloria’s Latin Cuisine at The Harbor in Rockwall on Friday, July 17, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. During this time, they will highlight […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – May 6, 2015) Rockwall Mayor Jim Pruitt participated in a panel discussion with other area mayors this morning at the Dallas Athletic Club. He was joined by Garland Mayor Douglas Athas, Mesquite Mayor John Monoco, Rowlett Mayor Todd Gottel, and Sunnyvale Mayor Jim Phaup. The panel, entitled “Mayor’s Forum – What’s Going on […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – April 6, 2015) The community is invited to join Rockwall Mayor Jim Pruitt at a number of upcoming “Meet the Mayor” events. On Tuesday, April 14th, from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., Pruitt will welcome residents aboard Captain Scott Self’s “Harbor Lights” which will remain anchored at the Rockwall Harbor boat docks […]
ROCKWALL, TX. (February 4, 2015) Democrats are encouraged to attend the monthly business meeting of the Rockwall County Democratic Party, February 21, 9AM at the Harry Myers Community Center, 815 E. Washington St., Rockwall Guest speaker will be Jim Pruitt, Mayor of the City of Rockwall. Mayor Pruitt will outline his vision for Rockwall which is one […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 29, 2015) Rockwall Mayor Jim Pruitt has filed to retain his mayoral seat in the May city elections. Pruitt, 58, has served on the Rockwall City Council since 2012 and was elected by his fellow council members as mayor pro tem in May of 2014. When former mayor David Sweet vacated the […]