The active cases of COVID-19 reported in Rockwall County stands at 344 as of 10:00 am on November 27th. There have been 2,498 recoveries and a total of…
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The Royse City Police Department Criminal Investigation Division obtained an arrest warrant for Craig Alan Woodworth related to the reported robbery at the Cork and Bottle that occurred…
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Rockwall’s Fourth of July celebration will still take place this weekend, but expect it to be somewhat scaled back from years past. Because of COVID-19 concerns, a lot…
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Gerber® Launches its 10th Anniversary of Photo Search Submit your little one’s photo and story for a chance to be the 2020 Gerber Spokesbaby
ARLINGTON, VA (Feb. 5, 2020) – Gerber, leader in early childhood nutrition, announced today the launch of its 2020 Photo Search – celebrating 10 years of providing parents and…
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The Williams MS Theatre Department recently competed in the UIL One-Act Play at Forney High School, walking away with several awards. Both Molly Snowden and Cooper…
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The Department of Defense is diverting $3.83 billion from elsewhere in its budget to build more of President Donald Trump’s border barrier, according to budget documents reviewed by The…
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Impeachment left Texas voters sour on the president and both parties in Congress, UT/TT Poll finds
Texas voters didn’t like the way the impeachment process was handled, and they pass the blame around, according to the latest University of Texas/Texas Tribune Poll. Only…
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The next Rockwall Police Department Citizens Police Academy starts Tuesday February 25th, 2020 at 6:30pm. There are still spots available for those wishing to register. The…
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The Rockwall High School counseling department was recently honored for being one of a group of only 100 schools from across the state to win the CREST Award for Counseling…
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First case of coronavirus identified in Texas, group returning from China quarantined in San Antonio
The first confirmed case of the coronavirus in Texas was announced Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The patient is among a group of people under federal…
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Four DFW Area Men, One New Yorker Arrested For Conspiracy to Sell Sanctioned Iranian Oil to Refinery in China for Millions in Profit
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney William M. McSwain and Assistant Attorney General for National Security John C. Demers announced that the following defendants were arrested and charged by…
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The Rockwall County Spelling Bee was recently held at the Rockwall ISD administration building. Owen Koziol, an Amy Parks-Heath ES student, won the competition. Grant Jordan, a Cain Middle School…
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A father who threatened to shoot up a Dallas daycare has been charged with a gun crime, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Erin Nealy…
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Hemp is technically legal in Texas, but proving that hemp is not marijuana can be a hurdle, requiring testing in a licensed laboratory. So, when a truck carrying thousands of…
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EL PASO — The man accused of killing 22 people during a mass shooting at a Walmart store in the border city last summer has been charged with…
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MS-13 Gang Member Implicated in 9 Attempted Murders Sentenced to Life in Federal Prison
An MS-13 gang member implicated in nine attempted murders was sentenced to life in federal prison following an investigation by HSI, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District…
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AUSTIN— Texas Game Wardens are filing several Class B misdemeanor charges on 10 restaurants and markets in the Houston and Dallas area for selling shark fins and shark…
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AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) reported that 27 fugitives sought through the Texas 10 Most Wanted Program — including 14 convicted sex offenders —…
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Sulphur Springs’ M&F Western Products Donates 30,000 Children’s Boots to Buckner Shoes for Orphan Souls
When Mickey Eddins received a shipment of nearly 30,000 pairs of children’s boots he couldn’t use, the founder and owner of M&F Western Products, Inc. in Sulphur Springs, Texas, decided…
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Scammers Contacting Area Residents and Posing As Local Banks’ “Fraud Department”
Local banks have asked us to warn the public about a new scam affecting area financial institutions. Fraudsters are making calls posing as a bank’s or other…
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Increased law enforcement planned at Rockwall ISD campuses on Monday due to potential protests against law enforcement
There will be a larger than usual law enforcement presence at Rockwall ISD campuses on Monday due to potential protests against law enforcement. Rockwall ISD sent the email…
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The Office of the Governor’s Sexual Assault Survivors’ Task Force (SASTF) held its inaugural meeting at the Texas State Capitol yesterday. The meeting included discussions on the structure…
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Jones Elementary recently held a science night hosted by the Jones PTA and the Perot Museum. The theme was “Earth and Space” and students participated in 10 different…
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ROCKWALL, Texas – Huddle up Rockwall. America’s iconic Southern diner franchise, Huddle House, announced today that it is spreading its adored small-town charm in Rockwall, revealing plans to bring…
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Rockwall, Texas – On Monday, January 27, 2020, at approximately 2:20 am, a robbery was reported at Walgreens located in the 2900 block of Ridge Road. During the…
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Six Royse City Athletes Sign National Letter of Intent To Play At Collegiate Level
Six Royse City student athletes have signed their National Letter of Intent to play at the collegiate level. Five athletes sign a Letter of Intent to play football…
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Call 9-YUM-YUM! The Emergency Donut Vehicle will be at Racquet and Jog Rockwall. They will start selling at noon. A portion of the proceed go to support The…
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Linda Lyon Elementary School Teacher Honored as Good Morning Texas’ Teacher of the Month
Jennifer Tartt, a third-grade teacher at Linda Lyon Elementary School, was recently surprised in her classroom as the Good Morning Texas Teacher of the Month. Once…
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AUSTIN – Nearly half of Texas teens killed in vehicle crashes in 2018 were not wearing a seat belt. Vehicle crashes are the leading cause of deaths among teenagers,…
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Texas is preparing to execute Abel Ochoa on Thursday for fatally shooting his family members in their living room. In 2002, Ochoa walked out of his Dallas bedroom,…