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Young girl severly burned in ATV accident; family needs financial help

Share DALLAS – An 11-year-old girl suffered severe burns and injuries in an ATV rollover accident in Royse City July 5 and now her parents need a great deal of financial help and prayers while their...

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Complaints received about contaminated food at Family Dollar Store

Share ROYSE CITY – Several complaints about food being contaminated by chemicals last week at the Family Dollar Store in Royse City were received over the weekend by The Rockwall News. CPA Lancelot...

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CVS Caremark stops tobacco sales, changes name to CVS-Health

Share ROCKWALL – The two CVS Pharmacy stores in Rockwall are among the 7,700 owned nationwide by CVS Caremark which stopped selling tobacco products today – three weeks ahead of schedule – as the...

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Texas obesity rate swells to 30.9% of population; Latinos at 42.5%

Share WASHINGTON D.C. – Obesity in Texas swelled to 30.9 percent of the population last year after dropping to 29.2 percent in 2012. That’s according to a report released Thursday by Trust With...

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Rockwall County health officials preparing for Ebola

Share ROCKWALL – After the first U.S. Ebola case was confirmed in Dallas Tuesday, Rockwall County Emergency Management and partner agencies met together to discuss preparedness actions that have...

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5 County residents now being monitored for Ebola virus

Share ROCKWALL – Five Rockwall County residents are now being monitored for the Ebola virus, according to a City of Rockwall email alert just received at 5 pm today. Four of the residents were on an...

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Heath High counselor Vicky Foster’s battle with MS featured in Wall St. Journal

Share HEATH – For years, Heath High School guidance counselor Vicky Foster has been battling Multiple Sclerosis (MS), a disease which include problems with muscle control, balance, vision and thinking,...

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Comfort Dental offering free dental services Christmas Eve morning

Share ROCKWALL – Comfort Dental is offering free dental exams, cleanings, x-rays, extractions and fillings for as many patients as the the four dentists in their Rockwall office can see on their annual...

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Lake Pointe doctors teleconferencing so children need not be moved to other...

Share ROWLETT – In the past, sick children and their families often experienced great hardships and increased stress when they were transferred to other hospitals which were better equipped to treat...

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Blue Bell recalls all its products at all 4 plants due to listeria concerns

Share BRENHAM TX – Blue Bell Ice Cream is voluntarily recalling all of its products currently on the market made at all four of its facilities including ice cream, frozen yogurt, sherbet and frozen...

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Jacob Teitelbaum, MD: High Cost of Missed Hypothyroid Diagnosis

Share (Reprinted from NewsMax.com, by Jacob Teitelbaum, M.D.) – Underactive thyroid function is becoming alarmingly common — and is horribly under-diagnosed. The good news is that once it is diagnosed,...

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Free mammograms given June 5 in mobile unit outside Belk store

Share ROCKWALL – Free mammogram screenings will be given June 5 to women age 40 and over with no breast concerns and who have not had a mammogram in the last 12 months in the BelkGives on the Go mobile...

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Suicide and depression support group started in Rockwall

Share ROCKWALL – A support group for those struggling with thoughts of suicide and depression has been started the first and third Thursdays of each month at 7 pm at the First Christian Church, 3375...

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Cancer fighter Bella Robinson named a Heroes for Children 5K Race Grand Marshal

Share DALLAS – Rockwall resident and five-year-old cancer fighter Bella Robinson is being honored as a Grand Marshal of the 11th annual Heart of Gold 5K & Fun Run Sept. 26, hosted by the non-profit...

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8 Things You Should NEVER EVER Touch At A Restaurant

Share (Natural ON News) Do you like eating out? Who doesn’t? You aren’t alone either! One report found that 65 percent of Americans eat out at least once per week. Eating out is fun, social, and gives...

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Is Microwaving Food Dangerous?

Share (From NaturalOn.com) There is a lot of concerning and seemingly contradictory information on the web concerning the safety of microwaving food. Some say using microwave ovens is perfectly safe,...

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