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11 hrs ago | The Rockwall News

More liquor sales fails in Fate; all but two amendments pass

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.

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Related Topix: Fate, TX, Farmersville, TX, Collin County, TX

Sat Nov 07, 2009

The Rockwall News

Heath resident appointed Dallas Appeals Court chief justice by Gov. Perry

By John Browning/J.J. Smith. A longtime Rockwall County and current Heath resident was appointed Chief Justice of the DallasA Court of Appeals Oct.

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Related Topix: Dallas Metro, Dallas, TX, Heath, TX, US Politics, US News

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Rockwall Herald-Banner

Rockwall deputy injured in accident

By Brad Kellar Herald-Banner Staff A deputy with the Rockwall County Sheriff's Office was slightly injured in a Monday night two-vehicle crash in Rockwall.

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Related Topix: Rockwall, TX, Dallas Metro, Dallas, TX

Tue Nov 03, 2009

BassFan.com

Genmar: Textron seeks transparency

Robby Rose update 11/3/2009 According to TPWD game warden Gary Collins, the investigation involving Robby Rose and an alleged cheating incident last week at the Bud Light Trail Big Bass Tournament is still under investigation.

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Related Topix: Lewisville, TX

Sun Nov 01, 2009

The Dallas Morning News

Find your Nov. 3 polling location

The following are links to polling place information for Dallas-Fort Worth counties for Tuesday's general election.

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Related Topix: Dallas Metro, Dallas, TX, Fort Worth, TX, Collin County, TX

Fri Oct 30, 2009

The Rockwall News

Drug-related crimes made up one-third of felonies committed in 2008 says Rockwall DA

By J.J. Smith. Drug-relatedA crimesA made upA 33 percent of felonies and 23 percent of misdemeanorsA committed across Rockwall County in 2008 revealed Rockwall County Criminal District Attorney Kenda Culpepper in several presentations across theA area during the past few weeks.

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Related Topix: Rockwall, TX, Criminal Defense Law, Law

The Dallas Morning News

Alcohol vote not stirring big debate in Farmersville, Fate, Sunnyvale

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.

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Related Topix: Sunnyvale, TX, Farmersville, TX, Fate, TX, Collin County, TX, Dallas County, TX

Wed Oct 28, 2009

The Rockwall News

Family's home rebuilt by volunteers in Rockwall after lightning destroys old one

By Amy Van Vleck. When tragedy struck a family in the Lake Rockwall Estates area of Rockwall county in 2008, a community rallied together to offer support, supplies, and spiritual counsel.

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Related Topix: Fire, Wedding

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Rockwall Herald-Banner

Commissioners soon could see a courthouse master plan

By Jim Hardin Herald-Banner Staff Rockwall County commissioners soon could see a master plan that will provide the big picture of how the entire Rockwall County Courthouse site could be developed.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

The Rockwall News

Rockwall County's population grew by 1,950 people, 2.5 percent in 2008

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.

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Related Topix: Fate, TX, Rockwall, TX, Royse City, TX

Tue Oct 20, 2009

The Rockwall News

Rockwall Noon Rotary, Rockwall ISD kicks off student mentoring program

By Nancy Beaty. When you want an example of good news you dona t have to look any farther than right here in Rockwall County.

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Related Topix: Rockwall, TX, Education Etc.

Wed Oct 07, 2009

Neighbors Go

Rockwall County Alliance for the Arts Fundraising Gala

Gene Burton, former Dallas Cowboy Cheerleader Melissa Maldonado, local pediatrician Dr.

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Related Topix: Reality TV, Entertainment, Dancing With The Stars, Television

Mon Oct 05, 2009

The Rockwall News

TX Attorney General tells Rockwall audience he has appealed Dallas judge's gay divorce ruling

By J.J. Smith.A Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott had already planned to visit Rockwall this past Saturday to speak to a conservative group organizedA by Rockwall City Council member Mark Russo and Rockwall resident John WhiteA A at the Rockwall County Library.

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Related Topix: Rockwall, TX, Texas, Wedding, US News

Fri Oct 02, 2009

Rockwall Herald-Banner

New county facility could officially become Rockwall courthouse

By Jim Hardin Herald-Banner Staff Rockwall County's new courthouse facility may be named the Rockwall County Courthouse.

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Related Topix: Rockwall, TX

Mon Sep 28, 2009

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

Ex-teacher celebrates 100th birthday

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

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Brownfield, TX, Fate, TX, Royse City, TX

Sat Sep 26, 2009

The Rockwall News

Heath resident Jerry Hogan announces campaign for Rockwall County Judge

A Heath residentA who is a retired US Army officer, combat veteran and corporate executive with IBM and MCI who writes "The Military View" newspaper column for local newspapers and websites has just announced his candidacy for Rockwall County Judge in the March, 2010, Republican Primary election.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military, Rockwall, TX

Tue Sep 22, 2009

Rockwall Herald-Banner

Officers prepare to enforce ban on cell phones in school zones

By Jim Hardin Herald-Banner Staff Law enforcement officers soon will begin enforcing a new state law that restricts the use of cell phones in school zones.

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Related Topix: Royse City, TX

Sun Sep 20, 2009

Providence Journal

Turning problem dogs into model canines

Bandit, the family's border collie, had chewed up the kitchen floor, gnawed siding off her Rockwall County, Texas, home and stained a baby grand piano and an antique rocking chair.

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Fri Sep 18, 2009

The South Mississippi Sun Herald

Equity Based Services, Inc. Acquires Class-A Self Storage Project in Texas

Equity Based Services, Inc. announced today that they have purchased Advantage Storage in Rockwall, TX.

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Related Topix: Rockwall, TX, Dallas, TX

Wed Sep 16, 2009

Neighbors Go

Story: Hundreds top off their summer with a 300-yard swim, 14-mile bike ride and 2.9 mile run

Before the sun rose on Aug. 23, 450 tri-athletes ages 10 to 75 converged upon the Rockwall YMCA to top off their summer with a 300-yard swim, 14-mile bike ride and 2.9 mile run.

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Related Topix: Rockwall, TX

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