ROCKWALL, TX – November 4, 2020 — A runoff election has been called for places 2 and 3 on the Fate city council. The date for the runoff will be determined in the near future. The candidates on the runoff ballot for Place 2 are Merle Jacobson and John Brandt. On the runoff ballot for […]
ROCKWALL, TX – November 3, 2020 — The results are in for the 2020 General Election in Rockwall County (100 percent of precincts reporting as of 9:23 p.m.). Seventy-five percent of the 71,435 registered voters in Rockwall County cast ballots in this election (53,828 ballots cast). A total of 68 percent of voters in the […]
ROCKWALL, TX – October 30, 2020 — Meet Moishy Kalmenson, a local Rabbi who along with his wife Chana is looking to create a warm and vibrant Jewish community center for Rockwall County known as a Chabad House. Chabad is a worldwide movement providing Jews all around the world with a place where they can […]
ROCKWALL, TX – October 29, 2020 — Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County raised some bigtime mazuma (that’s ’20s slang for money) with their Ain’t Life Grand-ish Gala held on Oct. 24 at the historic Boyd Farm. The Roaring Twenties-themed event welcomed the community to enjoy an evening of live music by Michael […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 26, 2020) The Rockwall County Sheriff’s Posse will host its inaugural Posse Round Up from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7 in Historic Downtown Rockwall. The event will feature western vendors, live music, a petting zoo, food trucks, boot shines, kids activities, local 4-H and FFA and more, presented by […]
ROCKWALL, TX – October 21, 2020 — During Monday’s Rockwall city council meeting, Mayor Jim Pruitt proclaimed the week of Oct. 19-23, 2020 as Chamber of Commerce Week in the city of Rockwall. The proclamation recognized the Rockwall Chamber of Commerce for its many endeavors helping professionals within the business community and beyond. This year, […]
ROCKWALL, TX – October 20, 2020 — Local equestrian Jessica Blackmon-White of Black Star Sport Horses in Rockwall won a world title at the Morgan Grand National and World Championship Show in Oklahoma City last week. The championship win is the second for Blackmon-White and her first riding the Morgan horse breed, claiming the title […]
ROCKWALL, TX – October 20, 2020 — The Rockwall city council proclaimed the month of October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in the City of Rockwall during yesterday’s regular meeting. The council welcomed members of Women In Need, city and state officials, during the proclamation. WIN Executive Director Connie Pettitt spoke to the fact that […]
ROCKWALL, TX – October 14, 2020 — Join the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce for their next Partnership Luncheon – State of Education featuring hosts Dr. John Villarreal, Superintendent for Rockwall ISD and Kevin Worthy, Superintendent for Royse City ISD. The partnership luncheon will be held at Hidden Creek Events Center in Heath (215 Chris […]
ROCKWALL, TX – October 14, 2020 — The Rockwall Police Department will participate in the DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Oct. 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The community is invited to bring any unused or unwanted prescription drugs to Rockwall PD’s Community Services office at 1113 Ridge Rd. They are […]