The Rockwall Community Emergency Response Team (CERT), which serves the entire Rockwall County area, is seeking Heath residents. If you have ever wanted to be of service during a disaster such as the Rowlett/Garland tornadoes in 2015, this is your opportunity. The next two-day Basic Training Class will be held on September 23 and 30 […]
The TxDOT contractor is working to complete all four lanes between Smirl (City Hall) and the FM-740/ FM-550 intersection (Shell) prior to the first day of school on August 28. It is anticipated that four lanes will be open along the entire length of the project from Smirl to Heath Crossing (CVS) by the end […]
City Council approved the Park Board’s recommendation to retain Dallas-based consulting agency la terra studio, inc. to prepare a city-wide Park Master Plan at its May 23 meeting.
A mosquito sample taken from a trap site on Terry Road tested positive for the West Nile Virus. As a result, ground-based spraying for mosquitoes will occur in the area shown on the map below on Friday, July 14 after 9 p.m., and neighborhood signs will be posted. The City will continue to test for […]
The Heath City Council is appointing a new Architectural Standards Advisory Committee to review the City’s current architectural design standards. The committee will then make recommendations for an architectural theme and architectural tools to be consistently applied. Ideal skill sets/occupations for this committee include civil engineers, architects, builders, developers and local business owners. A maximum […]
It was pure red, white and blue hometown Americana in the City of Heath as the community celebrated July 4 with the Annual Independence Day Parade and Patriotic Program in the park afterwards. During the program, Mayor Brian Berry presented the parade awards and honored attending veterans. Pastor Phil Alford of the First Baptist Church […]
The 2017 ranking by the National Council for Home Safety and Security includes cities with populations of 5,000 or more and is based upon data from the most recent FBI Uniform Crime Report statistics including the number of violent and property crimes. Also in the Top 5 Safest Cities were Kermit (#1), Trophy Club(#2), Colleyville […]
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, in 2015, 818 cyclists were killed in motor vehicle related accidents in the US. That is more than two people per day. May is National Bike Month, sponsored by the League of American Bicyclists and celebrated in communities from coast to coast. Established in 1956, National Bike […]
The City will co-sponsor with the Environmental Co-op a free E-waste Collection and Document Shredding Event on Saturday, May 13, 9 a.m. to noon at Cain Middle School, 6620 FM 3097. Items accepted for recycling include: televisions, computer monitors, laptops, printers, hard drives, fax machines, gaming consoles, VCR’s, cell phones, radios, cables and cords, networking […]
Please join Mayor Brian Berry and other Mayors from cities throughout Rockwall County for the Mayors’ Prayer Breakfast on Thursday, May 4, 7:30-9:30 a.m. at The Center in Downtown Rockwall, 108 East Washington Street. The Mayors’ Prayer Breakfast is held in conjunction with the annual National Day of Prayer. The theme is For Your Great […]
The Heath community and guests celebrated Easter Saturday on April 15 at Fun & Fit in the Park, featuring the annual Heart of Heath 5k and One-Mile Family Run. A record-breaking 411 participants entered the two runs, with Dwain McDuffie of West Monroe, LA, taking 1st Place in the 5k with a 16:26 time. Second […]
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