STAR Transit celebrates Rider Appreciation Week, April 21-26

STAR Transit celebrates Rider Appreciation Week, April 21-26

TERRELL, TX (April 10, 2025) — STAR Transit is delighted to announce the return of Rider Appreciation Week, April 21-26.  The annual celebration features a full week of free rides and other giveaways. “Rider Appreciation Week is our opportunity to show how much we value our riders in the communities we serve,” said Kim Britton, […]

Learn about programs that can support family caregivers as paid providers

Learn about programs that can support family caregivers as paid providers

Rockwall, TX (April 1, 2025) – Caregiving and the time and resources associated can escalate quickly and leave you with feelings of despair and stress. Especially if you are working and caregiving. You may find yourself pulled in multiple directions without the proper resources to do what is needed for both your job and your […]

Selah Creek to celebrate 10 years of ministry at annual banquet

Selah Creek to celebrate 10 years of ministry at annual banquet

Rockwall, TX (March 12, 2025) – Selah Creek, a faith-based maternity home dedicated to providing hope and support to pregnant women in need, is celebrating 10 years of ministry with its annual banquet this spring. The community is invited to join this special evening, which will reflect on a decade of impact, share exciting updates, […]

Rockwall County hosts regional Soil and Water Conservation meeting

Rockwall County hosts regional Soil and Water Conservation meeting

Rockwall, TX-Feb. 3, 2024 – The Rockwall County Commissioner’s Court, led by Commissioner John Stacy, hosted a three-county educational session on Soil and Water Conservation Lakes. This event brought together elected and appointed officials, city staff members, and citizens from Rockwall, Kaufman, and Van Zandt Counties. The speakers included Owen Cantrell, District Technician for the […]

Free webinar for making long-term care decisions coming on February 10

Free webinar for making long-term care decisions coming on February 10

Rockwall, TX (February 3, 2025) – Caring for a family member or friend can be rewarding at times. Still, it can also change direction quickly when it is evident that the current living situation is no longer appropriate for the safety of your family member or friend and everyone’s peace of mind. Hard conversations must […]

Caregiver Resources: Legal issues for caregivers

Caregiver Resources: Legal issues for caregivers

Rockwall, TX (January 2, 2025) – Navigating the legal system can be daunting, let alone doing it on behalf of a loved one. The need to advocate for someone can happen overnight and we are often unprepared. Or, it can be the case where someone’s health is declining slowly, and you never know the right […]

Community members come together to support Lone Star CASA children

Community members come together to support Lone Star CASA children

Lone Star CASA with gifts from members of Lakepointe Church – Kersh Life Group Rockwall, Texas (December 20, 2024) – In a heartwarming display of community spirit, multiple organizations and individuals made generous toy and gift donations to the children served by Lone Star CASA in time for every child in Rockwall and Kaufman to […]

Lone Star CASA swears in new volunteers

Lone Star CASA swears in new volunteers

From Left to Right: Tabassum Mahzabeen, Valan Sparks, Honorable Judge Brett Hall and Eric Fast Rockwall, TX (December 3, 2024)– On November 21, 2024, at the Rockwall County Courthouse, the Honorable Judge Brett Hall officially swore in three new CASA volunteers. Also known as Court Appointed Special Advocates, these amazing volunteers work with Lone Star […]

Grief and the Holidays: Caregiver support program offered by Meals on Wheels Senior Services

Grief and the Holidays: Caregiver support program offered by Meals on Wheels Senior Services

Rockwall, TX (December 2, 2024) – The holidays can be a tricky time when grief comes around. It’s never easy to know what to say to someone when they are sad and we all want to help people feel better. As a caregiver or family member, it is important to have resources to assist you […]

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