Rockwall Mayor Pro Tem Johannesen announces bid for Mayor

Rockwall Mayor Pro Tem Johannesen announces bid for Mayor

ROCKWALL, TX (Dec. 7, 2022) Current Rockwall Mayor Pro Tem Trace Johannesen announces he will run for Mayor this coming spring. This will be his final term on City Council. “It has been an honor these past three terms to serve on City Council. I’m proud to live in such a wonderful city as Rockwall. […]

Ribbon cutting ceremony Nov. 12 for Joe Burger Park in Fate

Ribbon cutting ceremony Nov. 12 for Joe Burger Park in Fate

FATE, TX (October 21, 2022) – The official ribbon cutting ceremony for Joe Burger Park has been scheduled for Saturday, November 12, 2022, at 10:00 AM. For the past few years, citizens and visitors have patiently watched the development of this park and excitedly waited for its completion. Joe Burger Park is located at 1251 […]

Heath Mayor honors resident Tom Johnson for years of service to city

Heath Mayor honors resident Tom Johnson for years of service to city

HEATH, TX (Aug. 24, 2022) Last night Mayor Kelson Elam issued a Proclamation of Appreciation to Heath resident, Tom Johnson, for his 11 years of service on the Heath Economic Development and Heath Municipal Benefits Boards. Johnson completed his first 8-year tenure in 2017, serving as President. He was recruited back to the Board in […]

Rockwall lowers city flags in honor of former Mayor

Rockwall lowers city flags in honor of former Mayor

ROCKWALL, TX (Aug. 10, 2022) The City of Rockwall flag at Rockwall City Hall has been lowered to half-staff today as a sign of respect for the recent passing of former Mayor Dr. Frank Miller. He moved to Rockwall in 1965 and began his orthodontic practice in the heart of downtown. In addition to his […]

Open letter to City of Fate citizens from Mayor David Billings

Open letter to City of Fate citizens from Mayor David Billings

FATE, TX (May 24, 2022) Today is election day for Democratic and Republican primary run-offs. This election will choose the nominees  for many state and county offices.  These elections are important. In Rockwall County, we have two races that are extremely important to the future of our city – Rockwall County Judge and Rockwall County […]

City of Rockwall flags lowered to half-staff in honor of former Mayor Bill Cecil

City of Rockwall flags lowered to half-staff in honor of former Mayor Bill Cecil

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 23, 2022) The City of Rockwall flags at all facilities have been lowered to half-staff today as a sign of respect for the recent passing of former Mayor Bill Cecil.    Mr. Cecil believed strongly in giving back to his community. He served 11 years on the Rockwall City Council, and of […]

Rowlett Mayor Tammy Dana-Bashian announces her resignation

Rowlett Mayor Tammy Dana-Bashian announces her resignation

ROWLETT, TX (Feb. 2, 2022) — Tammy Dana-Bashian is relocating to a different state and has therefore formally resigned her position as Mayor of Rowlett, effective February 28, 2022. Watch her announcement at the end of last night’s City Council Meeting here: https://rowletttx.new.swagit.com/videos/153862 (at the 58:50 mark in the meeting recording video). Mayor Pro Tem […]

Open letter to City of Fate residents from Mayor David Billings

Open letter to City of Fate residents from Mayor David Billings

FATE, TX (Dec. 30, 2021) Happy New Year! To be honest, it has been quite a year, again.  However, my heart is full of gratitude, humility, and I feel blessed. We are blessed to live in such a great city. We are blessed to have city team members who continually demonstrate an esprit de corp […]

Charity event at Siren Rock Thursday to feature local celebrity ‘beertenders’

Charity event at Siren Rock Thursday to feature local celebrity ‘beertenders’

ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 10, 2021) Siren Rock Brewing Company, the 13,000 sq. ft. production brewery, taproom, kitchen and biergarten located at 310 S. Goliad St. in Rockwall, will welcome several local celebrity bartenders on Veterans Day as they feature a new beer release, The Humble Hero. Hops for Heros is a charity event with special […]

Local cities celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

Local cities celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (Sept. 22, 2021) The cities of Rockwall, Heath, Fate, and Royse City joined cities across the nation in celebrating their rich diversity during Hispanic Heritage Month, Sept. 15 – Oct. 15. Above, President of Rockwall LULAC, Alma Ramirez, accepts the Proclamation for Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15 – Oct. 15) from City of […]

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