Album release concert featuring Brandon Bamburg on Veterans Day at Southern Junction

Album release concert featuring Brandon Bamburg on Veterans Day at Southern Junction

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (Oct. 11, 2022) Rockwall’s own country music singer/songwriter Brandon Bamburg will perform an album-release concert on Veterans Day, Friday, Nov. 11, at Southern Junction Nightclub & Steakhouse, 5574 Highway 276 in Royse City. Doors open at 6 p.m.; the show starts at 9 p.m. Come early to avoid the cover charge that […]

Rockwall reminds residents to continue conserving water

Rockwall reminds residents to continue conserving water

ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 10, 2022) This past summer, residents’ ongoing water conservation efforts were successful in decreasing consumption, however, we’re not in the clear yet. The City of Rockwall reminds residents we need to continue to be frugal with water usage. Temperatures continue to be high, and more importantly, there has been no significant rain […]

City of Rockwall to host free Shred Day

City of Rockwall to host free Shred Day

ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 10, 2022) The City of Rockwall’s FREE Shred Day is coming on November 19! Rockwall residents needing household papers shredded may bring them to the parking lot behind The Center at Rockwall City Place, 108 E. Washington, from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, Nov. 19. Our print edition delivers free to ~17,500 […]

Rockwall Young Republicans welcome all as they host ‘Current Revolt’ founder Tony Ortiz

Rockwall Young Republicans welcome all as they host ‘Current Revolt’ founder Tony Ortiz

ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 6, 2022) Love them or hate them there’s no “politics as usual” with Current Revolt. From investigative journalism, opinion pieces, and satire, Current Revolt covers the topics that people aren’t comfortable saying out loud or having discussions about. It’s impossible to deny the influence that Current Revolt has had on Texas Politics […]

Patti Richter, On Faith | In Autumn and Beyond: Reasons To Be Glad

Patti Richter, On Faith | In Autumn and Beyond: Reasons To Be Glad

At summer’s end, we might hear someone express the sentiment, “Fall is my favorite season.” Many of us will agree. The abbreviated hours of heat and dialed-down humidity bring us relief. The mosquitoes have mostly perished, and we enjoy more time outside. The kids will do more cartwheels, and we’ll leap along with them—at least […]

Help ‘colour’ someone’s world at Rockwall Meals on Wheels gala Oct. 22

Help ‘colour’ someone’s world at Rockwall Meals on Wheels gala Oct. 22

ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 5, 2022) Limited tickets remain for the In Colour Gala, set for Saturday, Oct. 22 at the Dallas Hilton/Rockwall Lakefront. A gala committee has been hard at work planning a colorful and scintillating soiree featuring a carefully curated menu, handcrafted cocktails, live art displays, live and silent auction, live entertainment and dancing. […]

Rockwall County sex offender sentenced to 40 years for ‘Invasive Visual Recording’ at Fatted Calf Restaurant

Rockwall County sex offender sentenced to 40 years for ‘Invasive Visual Recording’ at Fatted Calf Restaurant

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (Sept. 26, 2022) A Rockwall County man and convicted Sex Offender has been sentenced to 40 years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) by a Rockwall County District Judge. On Thursday, September 22, 2022, 439th Judicial District Judge David Rakow sentenced Michael Paul Smith to the penitentiary after Smith pled […]

Cooking with Ease: Make the Most of Fall Food Holidays

Cooking with Ease: Make the Most of Fall Food Holidays

ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 30, 2022) October is an easy month to celebrate. It’s the beginning of fall, State Fair season, high school football, cooler weather. But it also boasts a list of food holidays! At this point, you may be wondering what a food holiday is. Well, it’s a real-life designated holiday made to celebrate […]

Rockwall Rotary Club shoots for the stars

Rockwall Rotary Club shoots for the stars

ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 27, 2022) It was a perfect day to raise money and awareness for the Rockwall Rotary Club’s important causes. The club recently held their annual Clay Shoot fundraiser, and raised more than $30,000 to give back to the community as well as to Rotary International causes. There were 35 volunteer Rotarians on […]