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🎒 Back-to-school season isn’t just a reset for routines, it can be a great time to reset the family budget, too! From re...
08/26/2026

🎒 Back-to-school season isn’t just a reset for routines, it can be a great time to reset the family budget, too!

From reviewing subscriptions to rebuilding emergency savings and teaching kids smart money habits, a few small changes can help Rockwall-area families head into fall feeling more prepared. 🍎💰

Read more from Susan Burt in The Rockwall Times.

Share this storyFor many North Texas families, August feels like a second New Year. The routines of summer begin to fade, calendars fill back up,…

🎻 September is Classical Music Month in Rockwall County, and we’re celebrating the young musicians who make our communit...
08/25/2026

🎻 September is Classical Music Month in Rockwall County, and we’re celebrating the young musicians who make our community proud!

Since 2022, more than 300 students have been part of the Greater Rockwall Youth Symphony, building not only musical talent but confidence, discipline and teamwork along the way. 🎶

Read more about how GRYS is connecting kids to community through music.

Share this storyRockwall County, TX – Aug. 25, 2026 – More than 300 young musicians have been part of the Greater Rockwall Youth Symphony (GRYS)…

📊 It’s budget season and the numbers being discussed today could affect what Fate residents pay tomorrow. In his latest ...
08/24/2026

📊 It’s budget season and the numbers being discussed today could affect what Fate residents pay tomorrow.

In his latest Civic Insights, David Billings takes a closer look at Fate’s proposed 2027 budget, from slowing residential growth and rising expenses to sales-tax expectations and projected utility rate increases. What does financially sustainable growth look like for Fate?

Share this storyWhat Fate’s Proposed Budget Says About Growth, Spending and What Residents May Pay Tomorrow. Civic Insights with David Billings It’s August in Texas,…

A new mental health resource is now available right here in Rockwall. 💙 Texas Health has expanded its faith-based outpat...
08/24/2026

A new mental health resource is now available right here in Rockwall. 💙

Texas Health has expanded its faith-based outpatient behavioral health program to Rockwall, combining evidence-based clinical care with spiritual support for adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions.

The program is rooted in a Christian worldview but is open to individuals of all faiths.

Share this storyProgram integrates clinical care and spiritual support to meet patients where they are FORT WORTH, TEXAS, August 24, 2026 – Texas Health Resources…

After 12 years of dedicated service, Lone Star CASA Volunteer Advocate Sharon Chapman is retiring after helping give a v...
08/24/2026

After 12 years of dedicated service, Lone Star CASA Volunteer Advocate Sharon Chapman is retiring after helping give a voice to 23 children across 13 cases.

Her compassion, consistency, and willingness to lead, including serving as Lone Star CASA’s first advocate on a Court Ordered Services case, have left a lasting impact on children, families, and fellow volunteers. 💙

Join us in thanking Sharon for her incredible service to Rockwall and Kaufman Counties!

Share this storyROCKWALL, Texas – August 24, 2026 — After more than a decade of dedicated service to children and families, Lone Star CASA is…

City of Rowlett, Texas is looking ahead with a renewed focus on transparency, stronger partnerships and community involv...
08/24/2026

City of Rowlett, Texas is looking ahead with a renewed focus on transparency, stronger partnerships and community involvement.

Mayor Jeff Winget’s State of the City message highlights how residents, businesses and local leaders can work together to help shape Rowlett’s next chapter. 🏙️🤝

Read the full story from The Rockwall Times.

Share this storyBusiness and community leaders hear a message focused on rebuilding trust, strengthening partnerships and planning for Rowlett’s future Following his formal 2026 State…

The Decline of Trust and What It Will Take to Restore ItEssay 16 · Part IV — What America Must Reclaim Trust is easy to ...
08/23/2026

The Decline of Trust and What It Will Take to Restore It

Essay 16 · Part IV — What America Must Reclaim Trust is easy to overlook until it erodes. This reflection examines how trust has declined across institutions and relationships, and why restoring it requires behavior more than rhetoric. Trust is not built by declarations. It is built by consistency. By alignment between words and actions. By the quiet accumulation of reliability over time....

Share this storyEssay 16 · Part IV — What America Must Reclaim Trust is easy to overlook until it erodes. This reflection examines how trust…

🚗 Sometimes a better ride doesn’t mean buying a brand-new car! More Rockwall drivers are finding that smart upgrades, fr...
08/21/2026

🚗 Sometimes a better ride doesn’t mean buying a brand-new car!

More Rockwall drivers are finding that smart upgrades, from window tint and new wheels to interior improvements, can give a reliable vehicle a fresh look and feel while keeping costs in check.

Check out why upgrading what you already own may be the smarter route.

Share this storySponsored Content | Partner ContributionThis article is part of a paid partnership and may include promotional links. Investing in a new car isn’t…

🔥 North Texas heat can be dangerous for pets, too. Operation Kindness is sharing practical tips to help pet owners recog...
08/21/2026

🔥 North Texas heat can be dangerous for pets, too.

Operation Kindness is sharing practical tips to help pet owners recognize signs of heat exhaustion, avoid hot-car dangers and keep dogs and cats safely entertained indoors during triple-digit temperatures.

Keep an eye out for excessive panting, weakness, vomiting and other warning signs and when in doubt, contact your veterinarian.

Share this storyLocal shelter shares practical tips for cooling, entertaining and protecting pets — including what Texas law says about hot car rescues. CARROLLTON, Texas,…

🦞 Lobster, live music and plenty of local fun are on the menu in Rockwall! Dudley's Sports Grill’s first Lobster & Live ...
08/21/2026

🦞 Lobster, live music and plenty of local fun are on the menu in Rockwall!

Dudley's Sports Grill’s first Lobster & Live Music Fest continues through Aug. 30 with daily live music, a special Maine lobster menu, local vendors, giveaways and more. 🎶

Check out the festivities and support local!

Share this storyDudley’s Sports Grill is hosting its first Lobster & Live Music Fest in Rockwall, a 12-day event featuring a special lobster menu, daily…

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