Rockwall County is #1 When it Comes to Your Purchasing Power

Rockwall County has topped a ranking of the Dallas-Fort Worth area counties where a person’s dollar could go the furthest. Additionally, Rockwall County ranked No. 1 in the state of Texas and No. 4 nationwide for spending power. The study conducted by Smart Asset uses a purchasing power index that is calculated by an area’s […]

TxDOT UPDATE: FM 1140 (Smirl Dr.) Reduced to One Lane Starting Saturday June 29

Farm to Market (FM) 1140 (Smirl Drive) will be temporarily converted to one lane between Darr Road and Terry Lane starting this Saturday, June 29. North and southbound traffic will alternate through this location with the assistance of traffic signals. This configuration is expected to last through August 24 and is needed to construct a […]

TxDOT Construction Notice: FM-740/Hubbard Drive/Smirl intersection

TXDOT is applying a seal coat surface to FM-740 South, today, June 20,  from the Hubbard Drive/FM-740 intersection, past the Heath City limits (towards the City of Forney). The contractor is schedule to complete the work within the City of Heath today.

Heath Golf & Yacht Club and Whittle Development Company Accept Opportunity to be Exclusive Sponsor of New Heath Farmers Market

The vision for a high-end Farmers Market in Heath is now a reality with Heath Golf & Yacht Club and Whittle Development Company accepting the opportunity to be the exclusive sponsor of this exciting new community amenity. Rob Whittle of Heath Golf & Yacht Club and Whittle Development presented Heath City Councilman Frank New and […]

Chase Bank is coming to Heath

City Council approved a Conditional Use Permit and a Site Plan at the June 11 meeting for a location within the Tom Thumb retail center area. Chase is going beyond the required with its landscaping, trees and a trail connection to provide pedestrian access to the shopping center area. This is right in line with […]

City of Heath Welcomes New City Manager During Community Reception

The City of Heath welcomed new City Manager, Aretha Adams, during a community reception held prior to the City Council meeting on Tuesday, May 14, at Heath City Hall. Adams was hired by the Heath City Council following an extensive national search facilitated by Kathryn Usrey of Usrey and Associates, Inc., a human resources consulting […]

City of Heath Welcomes New City Manager

Please join the City of Heath in welcoming our new City Manager, Aretha Adams, at a reception on Tuesday, May 14, from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. at Heath City Hall in the Community Room. Aretha brings more than 12 years of municipal management experience, including most recently serving as Town Manager of the Town of […]

2019 Independence Day Parade and Celebration In The Park

For a patriotic hometown American experience, join the festivities at the City of Heath’s Annual Independence Day Parade and Patriotic Celebration in the Park on Thursday, July 4.

Community Kicks Off Easter at 2019 Fun & Fit in the Park

The sun was shining and the skies were bright blue for one of the first Saturdays in weeks when the Heath community gathered for Fun & Fit in the Park, featuring the annual Heart of Heath 5k and One-Mile Family Run. The fabulous weather helped draw 366 runners and walkers, including Tanner Townsend of Royce […]

TxDOT Construction Notice and Traffic Alert: Saturday, April 27 **** UPDATED (04/24/19) ****

**** NOTE THESE CLOSURES HAVE BEEN POSTPONED – 04/24/19 **** Three separate locations on FM 740 and Smirl will be closed for short periods of time for the installation of overhead cables on Saturday morning (April 27) between 8:30 a.m. and Noon. Please plan ahead for brief delays. Locations and Times: Old Fm 740 and […]

SouthRidge/Standard Service Update

Tremendous progress is being made at the premier dining and entertainment venue of SouthRidge, which will be anchored by a 4,500-square-foot Standard Service restaurant offering a full dinner menu and take home family meals. SouthRidge will also feature an outdoor stage for live music and entertainment, two large green turf areas for fun and games,  […]

CONSTRUCTION NOTICE: TXDOT FM-1140 (Smirl) OVERLAY PROJECT

PROJECT SCOPE: The TXDOT roadway improvement project includes the addition of 2-foot shoulders and the removal of the existing asphalt pavement and the installation of a new asphalt surface. The project is from FM-740 (CVS) to the FM-1140/Hubbard Drive/FM-740 intersection. FM-1140 (Smirl) Beginning Thursday, April 11, Old FM-740 will be closed, between FM-740 and FM-1140 […]