Rockwall, TX (October 13, 2025) – Continuing their mission to combat food insecurity, Catholic Charities Dallas and the North Texas Food Bank have scheduled their monthly mobile food pantry for the Rockwall area. On Saturday, October 18 at 11:30am and Tuesday, October 21 at 9:00am, those seeking assistance can receive fresh fruit, vegetables, and other food […]
Rockwall, TX (October 13, 2025) – Rockwall County taxpayers should begin receiving their property tax notices in the mail this week, and as a result, Rockwall ISD is providing clarification regarding the upcoming November 4 Voter-Approval Tax Ratification Election (VATRE). State law requires school districts to include the proposed Voter-Approval Tax Ratification Election (VATRE) tax […]
Rockwall, TX (October 10, 2025) — Rockwall ISD Superintendent Dr. John Villarreal delivered a presentation to the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce, highlighting the district’s ongoing commitment to student achievement and responsible fiscal stewardship. In attendance were several students from the Dr. Gene Burton College and Career Academy (GBCCA), representing the district’s award-winning Career and […]
Rockwall County (October 9, 2025) – Many of our ancestors brought their favorite seeds from across the globe to North America, while Native Americans traded seeds each year to plant in their gardens. Seed saving is a practice that is an important part of agricultural and horticultural heritage worldwide. Mark your calendars and start collecting […]
Rockwall, TX (October 7, 2025) – Hi, I’m Garth! I’m a brown and black tabby kitten with the cutest spotted belly. My favorite hobbies are playing with wand toys and being cuddled. I’m still nervous with loud sounds or voices, so I would relax more in a calm, quiet home. I’m a litter box pro, […]
Heath, TX (October 1, 2025) – Dr. Lanah Koh has been named Medical Director of ClearSky Rehabilitation Hospital of Rockwall County. The new 36-bed medical rehabilitation hospital recently opened in Heath, Texas, and treats individuals recovering from debilitating illnesses or injuries such as strokes, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, hip fractures, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, […]
Rockwall County, TX (October 1, 2025) – Jennifer Fogg has officially announced her reelection campaign as Rockwall County Clerk in the upcoming 2026 election. Fogg was appointed to the position in December 2020 and elected by the citizens in November 2022. With 16 years of dedicated service in the Rockwall County Clerk’s Office, she has […]
Rockwall, TX (September 30, 2025) – Meet Winna! This adorable 4-month-old cuddly and sweet kitten is looking forward to meeting her forever family! Winna is current on age-appropriate vaccines, microchipped, FeLV/FIV negative, and spayed. She is ready to find her people and will fill your home with tons of love and playful kitten antics! Contact […]
Rockwall County, TX (September 29, 2025) – Answers to commonly asked questions regarding the Rockwall County budget are explained below. For additional information, Rockwall County Judge Frank New offers a video explaining the process behind determining the county’s tax rate and budget, highlighting the considerations made by the Commissioners Court to reach these decisions for […]
Terrell, TX (September 29, 2025) — STAR Transit, a regional public transit agency, is proud to provide transportation connections to the State Fair of Texas. Riders can conveniently take STAR Transit to a variety of DART stations to connect to Fair Park. “STAR Transit is proud to connect residents and visitors to the State Fair,” […]