Rockwall, TX (January 16, 2026) – Congratulations to Eshaan Gulati, 7th-grade student from Maurine Cain Middle School, who won first place in the Rockwall County Spelling Bee! Eshaan will represent Rockwall ISD in the regional spelling bee in March. Fifth-grade student Khai Self from Dorris A. Jones Elementary came in second and will serve as […]
Training for New Master Wellness Volunteer Program begins January 21, 2026. Rockwall County, TX (January 15, 2026) – Finding reliable resources of health and wellness information can be a challenge. Since 1906, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service has provided Texans with guidance in various health areas and is now training volunteers to provide more communities […]
Rockwall, TX (January 13, 2026) – Tofu is a happy, loving 3-year old Anatolian Shepherd mix who weighs 81 pounds. Her favorite things include kittens, kids, snuggles (she’ll bury her head in your neck), chew bones, treats, zoomies (she’d love a yard!), and stuffed toys to carry around. Tofu is extremely sweet and deserves the […]
Rockwall, TX (January 12, 2026) – Leadership Rockwall , a program of the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce, is excited to announce their community project – renovation of the RISD Ag Barn! To showcase their plans for the needed renovation, Leadership Rockwall will host a Barn Day event on Saturday, February 7 from 1:00 to […]
Rockwall County, TX (January 9, 2026) – The Sheriff’s Office is currently undergoing a significant remodeling project that encompasses an area of 20,874 square feet. Notably, over 9,000 square feet of the former jail space has been unused since the opening of the Rockwall County Detention Center in 2022. Sheriff Terry Garrett states that “This […]
Rockwall County, TX (January 9, 2026) – Our community has so many people with souls generated by love and hearts full of grace. There are so many people willing to reach out and care for others. You can now become a Master Wellness Volunteer! You may be familiar with another group of local master volunteers […]
Rockwall County, TX (January 5, 2026) – Attorney Keith Wheeler has been sworn in as Judge of the Rockwall County Court at Law #1 by Judge Brett Hall to fill the unexpired term of The Honorable Brian Williams. Williams is now the 503rd District Court Judge. Wheeler intends to be a responsible steward of the […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 2, 2026) Chris Florance, Republican, has announced his candidacy for Rockwall County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2. “I moved my family to Rockwall County in 1988 and spent decades building successful businesses across North Texas. As a devoted follower of Jesus Christ, a family man, and a community-minded entrepreneur, I believe […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 2, 2026) The Rockwall County Sheriff’s Office has introduced an innovative Drone as a First Responder (DFR) program, marking a major advancement in public safety technology. This initiative positions Rockwall County among a select group of Texas law enforcement agencies operating under a special FAA waiver that allows Beyond Visual Line of […]
Rockwall County, TX (December 31, 2025) – Grief shows up in many ways, especially for those caring for a loved one with dementia. Join us in learning how to recognize different types of grief, how to tell the difference between grief, mourning, and depression, and discover healthy ways to cope. What is this I’m Feeling? […]