ROCKWALL, TX (June 19, 2026) With construction underway on the future Senior Life Center, Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County is making a heartfelt appeal for community support. In the open letter below from our latest print edition, President and CEO Margie VerHagen shares how rising costs and reduced grant funding have created […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 12, 2026) Just hours before guests were set to gather for the 8th Annual For the Love of Lacie Backyard Benefit, rain threatened to wash away a beloved Rockwall County tradition. Instead, what unfolded on June 7 was an enchanting evening “Under the Stars” filled with live music, heartfelt memories, and extraordinary generosity. […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 17, 2026) — The following is a summary of the Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees monthly meeting held Monday, June 15, 2026, highlighting key discussions, decisions, and district updates. Recognitions Congratulations to the following groups recognized by the Board of Trustees: 2025-2026 Substitute Teachers Named Employees of the Month and Rockwall Area […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 16, 2026) Friday and Saturday nights this summer will come alive in Rockwall as the city continues its free San Jacinto Music Series. Held at San Jacinto Plaza from 7 to 9:30 p.m., the July concerts feature a diverse lineup of regional and Texas-based artists. The July lineup includes: July 3-4: Independence […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 10, 2026)– Rockwall is gearing up to celebrate our nation’s 250th anniversary of independence with a full day of family-friendly activities on the 4th of July! Join us as we honor this special day with a series of exciting events that promise fun for all ages. Start your day with pride by […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 12, 2026) — Catholic Charities Dallas, in partnership with the North Texas Food Bank, will bring its Mobile Community Pantry to Rockwall, providing free fresh food to individuals and families in need. The food pantry will be hosted at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church, 1305 Damascus Rd., with multiple distribution […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 12, 2026) – The Rockwall Economic Development Corporation (“REDC”) is proud to announce the expansion of Pratt Industries (“Pratt”), the world’s largest privately held producer of 100% recycled containerboard and the fifth largest corrugated packaging company in the United States. Pratt initially opened its state-of-the-art corrugating facility on approximately 30 acres in […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 10, 2026) Rockwall County 4-H member Rheyanna Jones of Royse City earned State Level Photography achievements last week in College Station. Earlier this month we were notified that Rheyanna’s entry in the Texas 4-H Photography contest received Best of Show in the Shadow/Silhouette category. This photo (pictured here) was taken at the […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 10, 2026) Rockwall High School art student Savannah Ware will have her art displayed at the U.S. Capitol building after winning 1st place in the Congressional Art Contest. Savannah’s art, titled “Liberty at 250,” will be framed and displayed at the U.S. Capitol as part of the 250th celebration in Washington, D.C. […]
ROCKWALL, Texas (June 9, 2026)– The Rockwall Economic Development Corporation (“REDC”) has successfully recruited Mpact Home Services Company (“Mpact”), the parent company of Milestone Electric, A/C, & Plumbing (“Milestone”), to relocate its corporate headquarters in Rockwall. The relocation project consolidates the administrative and operation teams for Milestone and several of its prominent affiliates, such as […]