This year has been the one most challenging for all of us on this City Council. I know we have all thought, “When will it end?” In a few days we will celebrate Christmas, and for Christians it is a time for rebirth and reexamination of our lives and how we live our lives. We […]
ROCKWALL, TX – December 23, 2020 — In a regular meeting on Dec. 22, the Rockwall County Commissioners Court unanimously accepted the resignation of the county’s Local Health Authority, Dr. Jamie Metcalf-Kelly, effective Dec. 29, 2020. Metcalf-Kelly has served as the Rockwall County Health Authority since July. In her letter of resignation addressed to the […]
ROCKWALL, TX – Dec. 23, 2020 – Detectives with the Rockwall Police Department need your help identifying a suspect that is believed to have stolen items from a business in the 2700 blk of Ridge Road on December 11. Suspect is a white male, 30-40 yrs old, 5’09 to 5’11, large build. No vehicle description. […]
ROCKWALL, TX – December 22, 2020 —Two years ago, Xavier Cunningham – a 24-year-old with special needs who’s high functioning – came into the J.E.R. Chilton YMCA at Rockwall to apply for a membership. Xavier had been in and out of foster care since he was three years old, and was at the time living […]
ROCKWALL, TX – December 22, 2020 — During their regular meeting this morning, the Rockwall County Commissioners Court recognized retiring Sheriff Harold Eavenson and County Clerk Shelli Miller for their years of service to the community. Eavenson served for 20 years as the Rockwall County Sheriff, and a total of nearly 60 years in law […]
ROCKWALL, TX – December 21. 2020 — RCP is pleased to announce the RCP at RCP 2021 Workshop for grades 1st through 4th and 5th through 8th. The workshops will provide 10-classes of curriculum on the basic elements of acting and will culminate in a performance for family and friends. **MASKS REQUIRED FOR ALL CHILDREN […]
ROCKWALL, TX – December 21, 2020 – The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce its 2021 Board of Directors. The Chamber’s Board of Directors represents the best cross-section of its Partners and the Rockwall business community. The Board oversees the Chamber’s mission to “Make everyday extraordinary for business in Rockwall while maintaining […]
ROCKWALL, TX – Dec. 20, 2020 – Meet Gunner! This super sweet uber-handsome fluff is a huge fan of people! He is currently being treated for a single spot of pesky ringworm on his foot, but that’s on its way out. Gunner is microchipped, FeLV/FIV negative, current on his vaccinations, and ready to go home […]
ROCKWALL, TX – Dec. 19. 2020 – Today the Rockwall Police Department shared a press release announcing the arrest of The Grinch who tried to steal Christmas. Rockwall County citizens can rest assured that the Rockwall County Sheriff’s Office will keep the Grinch safe and secure in jail until after Christmas. Our print edition is […]
ROCKWALL, TX – December 18, 2020 — Dallas Symphony Orchestra brass members serenaded Rockwall with a surprise concert from aboard a boat in Lake Ray Hubbard on Dec. 17. The trombone quartet, calling themselves The DSO Tromboats, performed Christmas music while cruising in a pontoon boat decorated with Christmas lights at The Harbor Rockwall. […]