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Realtor found guilty in property fraud case
Rockwall, TX (August 30, 2024) – 382nd Judicial District Judge Brett Hall has sentenced Grace Lyn Harvey, a realtor, to five years of community supervision, after a Rockwall County jury found her guilty of the felony offense of the Fraudulent Filing of a Financing Statement. In October of 2023,...
Groundbreaking for Terrell State Hospital Expansion Shows Commitment To Community
TERRELL—On Wednesday, ground was broken to begin construction on revitalizing Terrell State Hospital. In 2019, State Representative Keith Bell (R-Forney) requested funding to add a 20-bed unit to Terrell State Hospital to help veterans. Fast-forward to 2023, when the 88th Texas Legislature approved $573M in funding for the new hospital.
Governor Abbott Celebrates Groundbreaking Of New Terrell State Hospital
August 28, 2024 | Austin, Texas | Governor Greg Abbott announced that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is beginning construction of a new Terrell State Hospital building that will provide inpatient psychiatric care to North Texans. HHSC held a groundbreaking ceremony this morning to celebrate the start of construction of the 415,000-square-foot replacement hospital. Governor Abbott and the Texas Legislature approved $573 million in funding for the hospital building, which is expected to be completed in late 2027.
North Texas man honored with medal from King Charles III
TERRELL, Texas — A Kaufman County man has been honored with a prestigious award from King Charles III. William (Bill) Huthmacher was awarded the British Empire Medal in recognition of his work as Chairman of the No. 1 British Flying Training (BFTS) Museum in Terrell, Texas. The city may...
Rockwall County Clerk's Land and Vitals Department to Close for Software Upgrade on Sept 13
Residents of Rockwall County should note an upcoming closure that'll impact those needing services from the County Clerk's Office Land and Vitals Department. According to Rockwall County, the department will not be operational on Friday, September 13th, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, to facilitate a critical software conversion process deemed essential for service enhancements.
Annual “Santa at Standard” Event to Spread Holiday Cheer and Support Rockwall County’s Children
Rockwall, TX — August 27, 2024 – The holiday season is approaching, and with it comes the much-anticipated “Santa at Standard” event, a cherished annual tradition in Rockwall County. Hosted in partnership with Standard Service and local small businesses, this event is dedicated to raising toys and awareness for the Toys for Tots (T4T) campaign, benefiting the less fortunate children in our community.
Take a Mural Walk in Historic Terrell
The annual Terrell Mural walk takes place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. October 5 in historic downtown Terrell. This year’s event celebrates the 125th anniversary of the first automobile drive in Texas. On October 5, 1899, Colonel Green took his new horseless carriage from Terrell to the State Fair of Texas in Dallas, marking a significant milestone in automotive history.
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