Rockwall ISD recognized as CTE District of Distinction for second year in a row

Rockwall ISD recognized as CTE District of Distinction for second year in a row

ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 12, 2025) Rockwall Independent School District is proud to announce its selection as a CTE District of Distinction by the Career and Technical Association of Texas (CTAT) for the second year in a row. This esteemed recognition celebrates districts across Texas that demonstrate exemplary leadership, innovation, and commitment to student success through […]

Open Letter from Rockwall County Judge Frank New

Open Letter from Rockwall County Judge Frank New

Rockwall County Judge Frank New (center) with his wife Kerri and Sharon Henson, Republican Party County Chair ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 12, 2025) Earlier this week I officially filed for re-election to the office of Rockwall County Judge. As I look back over the 4 years since I first made the decision to seek this office, […]

Meet Bailey, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Meet Bailey, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Rockwall, TX (November 12, 2025) – Meet Bailey! This 5-year-old tripod sweetie is housebroken and crate-trained.  She does need to meet new canine friends slowly but previously lived with small chihuahuas and even a cat. She’s an endearingly goofy 54-pound lapdog who thinks she’s a big baby. Bailey is current on vaccines, microchipped, and spayed. […]

Last minute tickets available for Rockwall Women’s League Big Hats & Diamonds event

Last minute tickets available for Rockwall Women’s League Big Hats & Diamonds event

ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 12, 2025) Did you know that since its inception in 1973, Rockwall Women’s League has raised more than $4 million in grants and scholarships for the benefit of Rockwall County residents?! RWL’s main fundraisers are their annual charity ball in the spring, and a Big Hat luncheon held in the fall. This […]

Walking Strong: Faith, Freedom, and the Future of Local Healthcare

Walking Strong: Faith, Freedom, and the Future of Local Healthcare

Submitted article by Dr. Catherine A. Casteel, D.P.M., Owner of Casteel Foot & Ankle Center (Rowlett, TX) and Rockwall resident ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 12, 2025) As a podiatric physician, small-business owner, and proud Texan, I believe every step matters—literally and figuratively. Healthy feet keep people working, raising families, and serving their communities. When mobility is […]

Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Texas Announces 2nd Annual Youth of the Year Gala

Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Texas Announces 2nd Annual Youth of the Year Gala

An inspiring evening celebrating courage, leadership, and the bright futures of local youth ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 11, 2025)  — Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Texas is proud to announce the 2nd Annual Youth of the Year Gala, taking place Saturday, February 28, 2026, at the elegant Hilton Rockwall Lakefront. This unforgettable evening will celebrate […]

Rockwall ISD invites the community to Veterans Day ceremony

Rockwall ISD invites the community to Veterans Day ceremony

Rockwall, TX (November 7, 2025) – Rockwall Independent School District invites the community to join in honoring local heroes at the 2nd annual Veterans Day Ceremony on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at 11 a.m. The ceremony will take place at the Wilkerson-Sanders Memorial Stadium flagpoles. This year’s guest speaker will be James Randolph, Jr., a […]

Rockwall Proud: New ‘Rockwall Proud’ brand merges local pride with purpose

Rockwall Proud: New ‘Rockwall Proud’ brand merges local pride with purpose

Rockwall Proud’s founder, Maria Collins, and Sarah Ryan, Donor Relations Coordinator for the Children’s Advocacy Center for Rockwall County, announce Rockwall Proud’s partnership with the CAC to promote support for children and families. Fifty percent of all Rockwall Proud Premium Apparel profits will go directly to the CAC. ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 7, 2025) A new […]

MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes welcomes its third drive-thru location with grand opening celebration in Rockwall

MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes welcomes its third drive-thru location with grand opening celebration in Rockwall

ROCKWALL, Texas – MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes (MOOYAH), the Texas-born fast-casual burger concept known for the best-tasting burgers in America, announced the grand opening of a new location in Rockwall on December 5, with doors opening to the public beginning November 10. As the brand’s third drive-thru concept, the Rockwall location is situated at 159 East Quail Run Ste […]

Rockwall ISD Voters Approve VATRE

Rockwall ISD Voters Approve VATRE

Submitted press release by Rockwall ISD Communications.  ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 5, 2025) Rockwall ISD’s Voter-Approval Tax Ratification Election was approved by voters today, giving the district access to $16.5 million annually to pay for employee salary increases, school safety, special education and student programs. “The November ballot gave Rockwall ISD voters the unique opportunity to […]