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Nov 4, 2024 · UPDATE: Groundbreaking for RCISD's new Kevin Worthy Fate HS pushed to Nov. 19. Updated Nov 1, 2024. The ceremonial groundbreaking for Royse City ISD's second high school that was scheduled for Monday has been pushed …
RCPD releases October crime stats | Local News
1 day ago · Nov 11, 2024 Updated 55 sec ago. The Royse City Police Department released its October activity report last week, showing 1,106 total calls for service during the month – 866 generated by the public and 240 by RCPD officers. Among the monthly crime stats, RCPD reported 20 crimes against persons, eight drug offenses, 19 thefts, two DWIs six ...
Rockwall County Meals on Wheels receives $1.29 million grant …
18 hours ago · "The idea of having the center is for it to be a hub for seniors in the area and their families," Meals on Wheels staff said. Now with the Mabee Foundation’s help, the organization is closer to being able to begin building it’s senior life center, which will be a major addition to the services that the organization already provides, which include:
Royse City ISD works to address transportation challenges
Aug 20, 2024. With Royse City’s population growing by nearly 32% in the last five years (according to the city’s Community Development Corp.) and with several construction projects still underway, transportation for many Royse City ISD families was especially bumpy at the beginning of their first week of school last week.
RCISD moving ahead with groundwork for three new campuses
Mar 27, 2024 · To keep up with this rate of growth, Royse City ISD is busily continuing construction projects under its $230 million 2021 bond and is already beginning some that are under its $863 million 2023 bond. In the district’s most recent bond progress update, it was reported that groundwork is currently being done at three sites under the 2023 bond ...
RCPD's grand opening set for Sept. 5 after delay
Aug 25, 2024 · The grand opening of Royse City Police Department’s new headquarters will take place on Sept. 5. A grand opening celebration for the Royse City Police Department’s new facility – originally planned for last week – is set for Sept. 5 after a construction delays scuttled the Aug. 22 festivities. “We are looking forward to everyone ...
Royse City High School celebrates its top seniors
May 7, 2024. Alex Hall, William Wofford, Adeline Nenzou, Benjamin Woodruff, Gael Aguilar, Kierdan Naverette, Crison Francis, Lordsdeed Mbuan, Katelyn Westwood and Camden Tanksley were recently named Royse City High School’s top 10 students for the Class of 2024. Courtesy Photo Royse City ISD. The top 10 ranking seniors at Royse City High ...
Voters give overwhelming support for public safety bond
Nov 6, 2024 · Voters in Fate gave a boisterous thumb’s up to improving public safety in Tuesday’s general election – giving the go-ahead for a $20 million bond referendum aimed at improving the city’s police and fire services by a margin of 6,706 votes (61.83%) to 4,139 votes (38.17%). The bond will be used to construct a police station at Tony Lane ...
Community bands together around Royse City Methodist Church …
Jun 4, 2024 · While a fence now surrounds the charred remains of the church’s main building as the investigation into what started the fire continues, firefighters found the church’s attic area fully engulfed when they responded last Tuesday and it took them hours to put out the blaze.
Bond propositions pass by wide margins, Summers, Self elected to …
May 11, 2023 · The proposition passed with 1,088 votes for (62.46%) to 654 votes against (37.54%). It is anticipated the total will be funded through property value growth within the district and with a zero tax rate increase.