Rockwall, TX (February 18, 2026) – After much prayer and thoughtful deliberation with his family, Councilmember Sedric Thomas announced today that he will not seek re-election to Rockwall City Council, Place 4. Thomas has served the City of Rockwall for seven years, including prior service as Chair of the Planning & Zoning Commission before being […]
Rockwall, TX (February 16, 2026) – Two teenagers attending different high schools in adjoining cities have a chance meeting on Miami beach. It is sunset, just one week before the school year began, they met, exchanged names and said a quick farewell. Fate had a hand in their romance. School districts were re-drawn and suddenly […]
Rockwall, TX (February 13, 2026) – Emma is a senior at Rockwall High school and the daughter of Michael and Annie Fishman and the younger sister to Ahron and Noah Fishman who attended Rockwall High School as well. A Varsity Cheerleader competing with Rockwall High School Cheer on both the Varsity Game Day Competition team […]
Rockwall, TX (February 13, 2026) – Homeowners looking to create healthy, beautiful landscapes, while conserving water and saving money, are invited to attend the Homeowner’s Guide to Landscaping on Saturday, March 7, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Rockwall County Courthouse. This free, family-friendly event is designed to help residents make smart, sustainable choices for their […]
Rockwall, TX (February 12, 2026) – Ava Northcutt is a senior at Rockwall High School and has been part of the Rockwall ISD Cheer program since the 7th grade. She has distinguished herself as a three-time All-American, received the NCA Individual Leadership Award, and earned an invitation to join the NCA Staff upon graduation. Throughout […]
Rockwall, TX (February 12, 2026) – Residents are invited to attend the Homeowner’s Guide to Landscaping, a free, family-friendly educational event focused on water-smart, sustainable landscaping. The event will take place on Saturday, March 7, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Rockwall County Courthouse, Liberty Hall (1111 Yellow Jacket Lane, Rockwall). Hosted […]
Heath, TX (February 11, 2026) – The Republican Women Scholarship Fund (RWSF), a local 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization established in 2023, will host its Third Annual Golf Tournament on Friday, April 10, at Buffalo Creek Golf Club. The community is invited to attend and show their support for local students and future leaders. RWSF was founded […]
Rockwall, TX (February 11, 2026) – Redeemer Rockwall, a church located right off the square, will hold the first Sunday services in its renovated sanctuary February 22, 2026. The church, which has been meeting at Dobbs Elementary School while completing renovations, will resume its normal 9:30 and 11:00 a.m. Sunday services. Redeemer, which is celebrating […]
ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (Feb. 11, 2026) I met my husband, Garth, in 1991 while living in Germany, where he was a young lieutenant stationed with the U.S. Army. Our paths crossed on a ski trip to an Austrian mountain, the kind of carefree weekend adventure you imagine in your twenties—until I tore my ACL. What should […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 11, 2026) Mark and I met while thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail. The Appalachian Trail stretches more than 2,200 miles from Georgia to Maine. Mark started in Maine hiking south to Georgia. I started in Georgia hiking north to Maine. Our paths crossed in New York where we shared what the trail ahead […]