(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 21, 2017) City of Rockwall Councilmember Kevin Fowler has filed to retain his seat in the May elections. He was first elected in May 2015. “It has been an extreme honor to serve the citizens of Rockwall. We are fortunate to live in such a great city and am honored to […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 18, 2017) Rockwall Mayor Jim Pruitt has filed to retain his mayoral seat in the May city elections. Pruitt, 60, has served as Rockwall Mayor since December 2014. Prior to becoming Mayor he served on the Rockwall City Council as a councilman and as the mayor pro tem. “I have been honored to […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 17, 2017) Oscar “Captain Bud” Rager passed away peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, December 28, 2016, at the age of 62. A celebration of his life will be held Saturday, February 4th at 2:00 PM at the Lakeside Village Community Center in Rockwall, TX. As many of you know through […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 13, 2017) Joanne Elizabeth (Grischy) Stranne, age 83 of Rockwall, Texas, passed away peacefully at her home on January 11, 2017. She was born on October 10, 1933 ,in Cincinnati, Ohio, to John and Bertha (Reitzes) Grischy. After raising their family in Columbus, Ohio, Joanne and her husband moved to Rockwall […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 11, 2017) Rockwall City Councilmember Scott Milder recently announced his intent to run for a third term in the May 2017 local election. He was first elected in May 2013. “I have thoroughly enjoyed the privilege of serving the people of Rockwall,” Milder said. “This is a fantastic city for anyone […]
AUSTIN, TX – Yesterday, State Representative Justin Holland (R-Rockwall) was sworn in to serve House District 33 (HD 33) in the Texas House of Representatives. The 85th Texas Legislature convenes today for 140 days. “I’m incredibly honored to serve the residents of HD 33 and it’s an honor to be the first elected state representative from […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 10, 2017) Former Rockwall City Council member Bennie Daniels has announced his intention to file his candidacy for Rockwall City Council, Place 1 on January 18, 2017. Rockwall City Council, Place 1 is currently held by three-term Council member David White, who is not eligible to seek re-election due to term […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 10, 2017) The Rockwall High School wrestlers traveled to the 15th Annual Cypress-Fairbanks Wrestling Invitational over the weekend. Eighty-three boys varsity teams from the state of Texas and Louisiana were entered and the Yellowjacket wrestlers claimed the championship trophy for the second time in three years! Leading the way for the […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 9, 2017) Here’s Abel! He is a sweet and loving older gentleman looking for a wonderful place to live out his golden years. Abel loves to sit and watch TV, sleep in his doggie bed and eat snacks. He is quiet, loves kids and gets along with all kinds of animals. […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 6, 2017) Voting is underway in the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Choice Awards, which recognizes the outstanding contributions of area businesses and individuals to the community and to the local economy. You do not have to be a member of the Chamber to show your appreciation for your favorite […]