Jan 3, 2025 · The year 2024 was a big one for Rockwall sports. It was golden for Rockwall wrestler Jake Moon and the Yellowjackets’ gymnastics team, which won its fourth straight state title. It was also a breakout year for former Rockwall Yellowjacket Jaxon Smith-Njigba, who’s a wide receiver with the ...

3 days ago · Since last February, the Rockwall County Commissioners Court has been working with consultants and community members in the development of a 25-year strategic plan, and hopes to adopt the plan by its April 8 meeting ...

Nov 12, 2024 · Ikea, which is widely known for budget-friendly products, already has Metroplex stores in Frisco and Grand Prairie and a smaller location in Southlake.The Rockwall location will be a one-floor store measuring about 108,000 square feet – sizably smaller than the roughly 293,000 square feet of the existing Ikea in Frisco.

Oct 10, 2024 · A 65-plus acre mixed-use development anchored by Swedish furniture company Ikea moved one step to fruition on Monday. When the Rockwall City Council on Monday narrowly approved a zoning change from commercial district to a planned development district for commercial district land uses.

Nov 5, 2024 · Simon Cardell - 94,378 Votes (31.59%) • ROCKWALL COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT PCT. 3. Lorne Liechty - 13,277 Votes (77.68%) Rhonda Davis - 3,814 Votes (22.32%)

Dec 23, 2024 · A lawsuit was filed on Monday against the coaches involved in a controversial workout session that led to injuries for more than 26 student athletes. The suit, which references findings

Jan 20, 2025 · Editor’s Note: Submissions for Around Town can be made via email to [email protected]. • Middle School Naming Nominations. The Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees facility naming committee is accepting nominations for the naming of Middle School No. 4 located at 4700 Gettysburg Blvd. in Fate.

Jan 24, 2025 · First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.

Nov 5, 2024 · Proposition B – with a price tag of $787 million would have gone toward designing, constructing, renovating, improving, upgrading, updating, acquiring and equipping of school facilities; the purchase of land for new facilities; the purchase of new school buses and retrofitting buses with improved emergency, safety and security equipment; the purchase and retrofitting of vehicles to be used ...

Nov 25, 2024 · By Jerry Hogan. In the late 1997–2000 timeframe, one of the major problems both the county and the state had was competing demands for roads. At that time, each municipality and county in the state put in requests for road projects in their area: highways, access roads, entry points, farm-to-market roads, bridges, etc.