Rockwall County Considers Trash as Infrastructure — What Would It Mean for Residents?
Do you remember the frustration surrounding last year’s trash service renewal with the City of Rockwall? Many residents…
Dana Macalik Addresses RTC as Rockwall County Outer Loop Partnership Faces Policy Review
At the February 12, 2026 meeting of the Regional Transportation Council (RTC), Rockwall County’s partnership in the Outer…
Open Letter from John Polster Addresses Rockwall County Transportation Bonds and SH 205 Timeline
An open letter from John R. Polster, President of Innovative Transportation Solutions, Inc., is circulating in Rockwall County…
Rachel Hogue for Texas State Board of Education District 9: An Educator Ready to Do the Work
I met Rachel Hogue at a candidate forum Monday night, and what struck me most was not flash…
Civil Lawsuit Filed Against Rockwall County After Repeated Denial of River Rock Trails Plats
A civil lawsuit filed on July 18, 2025, accuses Rockwall County and several of its top elected officials…
What Scott Muckensturm’s Campaign Kickoff Reveals About Leadership and Governance in Rockwall County
Held at Southern Junction, Scott Muckensturm’s campaign kickoff for Rockwall County Judge was notable. As the event unfolded,…
Fable & Fire: Chai, Books, and a New Gathering Space in Downtown Rockwall
The day I visited Fable & Fire, the weather had that sharp winter chill that makes you crave…
Introducing the Supper Club
A monthly dining experience for readers who love good food and great conversation. January marks the beginning of…
Texas Senator Weighs In After WFAA Interview on Growth Concerns Raised by Rockwall County Judge
In a WFAA report examining Rockwall County growth concerns, State Senator Paul Bettencourt expressed disagreement with economic warnings…
Planning the Year Ahead Without Traditional Resolutions
I don’t really do resolutions. I like lists — the kind you can write down, revisit, and eventually…
Life Lately: Christmas at Balkumville, Home Rhythms, and What’s Next
December didn’t come with a suitcase this year—and that turned out to be a gift in itself. Staying…
How I Cleaned My Oven Glass Door (And What Finally Worked)
If you’ve ever tried to clean the inside glass of your oven door, you know it can feel…
A Cozy Afternoon at The Porch Pour in Midlothian
From the moment we arrived, it was clear why The Porch Pour has become such a beloved spot…
Legacy & Co. Real Estate Opens Its Doors in Rockwall County
A New Chapter Rooted in Community There are moments when a familiar place reflects a new chapter. That…
Why Mahjong Has Become My Favorite Game With Friends
During one of our recent family conversations, we started talking about what games were part of everyday life.…
Rockwall County Historic Downtown Courthouse
Back in March I shared an earlier progress view of this particular watercolor, and now it is finally…
RTC Discusses Succession and Regional Transportation Planning
What the December meeting revealed about Michael Morris’s leadership, legacy, and the path forward When I read a…
Stay at The Holiday Cottage: A Real-Life Rosehill Cottage Inspired by the Nancy Meyers Film
If you’re a fan of the Nancy Meyers classic The Holiday — the cozy English-village love story starring…
Mohawk Pull-Through Braid Tutorial by Annie Patton of Tangerine Salon
If you love a hairstyle that feels both bold and beautifully feminine, the Mohawk Pull-Through Braid is one…
Inside Rebecca Robeson’s Nostalgic Holiday Home Tour
If you’ve ever wished you could step right into a storybook Christmas, Inside Rebecca Robeson’s Nostalgic Holiday Home…
Nature as Her Canvas: Exploring the Botanical Art of Sister Golden’s Vicki Rawlins
Every now and then, you come across an artist whose work feels like a breath of fresh air…