Fate News

Rockwall County artists Joe and Marona Hewitt have presented Fate Mayor Bill Broderick a painting of a 1967 scene of Fate when the population was 191.

By Jim Hardin Herald-Banner Staff Rockwall County commissioners may at some time in the future consider becoming part of a tri-county focus on developing an outer loop from Interstate 35 to Interstate 30.

An assistant Fire Chief with the City of Garland for the past 15 years and long-time Rockwall County resident has announced his candidacy for Rockwall County Justice of the Peace, Precincts 1 & 4, in the March Republican Primary.

Be a KUT KUT .5. KUT CALENDAR UT REGENTS DISCUSS LAB'S FATE UT Regents will discuss further action on the Brackenridge Tract, shown in this map from a 2009 public meeting on the area.

KXT studios in Dallas will be full of Fort Worth sounds over the next two days. From 3:15 to 4:15 tomorrow on 91.7-FM, Fate Lions will be performing on-air. The quartet hearkens back to the wow and flutter of The Plimsouls , R.E.M., and Nick Lowe a 'a ' jangly, Eastern-tinged riffage, handclaps, tambourines, sweet vocal harmonies a 'a ' but does ...

By J.J. Smith. A local teen bandA was recentlyA selected asA a semi-finalist in a nationalA battle-of-the-bands competition sponsored by NAMM, the trade association of the international music products industry.

By Jim Hardin Herald-Banner Staff Fate voters on Tuesday turned down a proposition for the sale of all alcoholic beverages by a 202-151 margin.

Carole Fleischman uses her pets as inspiration when she creates Fried Cats, so named because of the process used to fire the ceramic pieces.

An attempt to bring packaged liquor sales and mixed drinks in restaurants to the City of Fate failed yesterday and voters approved all but two of 11 amendments.

A handful of suburban elections will be decided today, and the biggest ballot questions concern alcohol sales.

There was a time, not long ago, that "local option" were fighting words. Alcohol elections have historically been a disruptive force, splitting communities with sides to be chosen and allowing for no middle ground.

Rockwall County's population increased by another 1,950 peopleA and 2.5 percent in 2008, according to a new report by the North Central Texas Council of Governments.

Edna Mae Peek Bost, who was born Sept. 27, 1909, in Rockwall County, is a true pioneer Texas teacher.

Rickenbacker rockers Fate Lions play Lola's-Stockyards tonight . Lots of sensory-heightening, mood-lightening shows this weekend, starting tonight at Lolaa s Saloon-Stockyards , when Sorta a s Trey Johnson and Fort Wortha s answer to the a 80s-era Plimsouls , Fate Lions , perform.

The Military View Column, by Jerry Hogan, US Army Lt. Colonel . a oeHe is a Navy Corpsman who is preparing to deploy to Afghanistan with his Marine reserve unit from Camp Mabry.

This is on in Whitby from 16th to 19th October, this year, and is looking like a fun event.

Being reviewed are signatures on a liquor election petitioning that liquor by the drink be sold in the City of Fate.

Being reviewed are signatures on a liquor election petitioning that liquor by the drink be sold in the City of Fate.

Being reviewed are signatures on a liquor election petitioning that liquor by the drink be sold in the City of Fate.

With Harry Herndon Middle School set to open on Aug. 24, and it being built on hitherto undeveloped land, the Rockwall County commissioners have been brought into their second discussion in six months regarding the provision of infrastructure to the Royse City Independent School District newest campus.