ROYSE CITY — Carl Alsabrook was sworn in as the new Royse City Police Chief on Tuesday night at the regular city council meeting. Alsabrook replaced outgoing Chief Tom Shelton, who retired after five years as the chief of the RCPD following a career with Dallas SWAT. There will be a welcoming reception for Alsabrook on Thursday, March 18 from 4 to 6 p.m. in the Melloday room at Royse City City Hall. For more details, see the March 17 issue of the Royse City Herald-Banner.
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Ringo named Royse City High School principal
Dr. Brent Ringo will begin new duties on July 1 as principal at Royse City High School.
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Rockwall prepares for Patriot Half
About 700 runners from 115 cities, 12 states and the District of Columbia have registered to participate in a Memorial Day event that’s being tabbed as the largest road race ever held in Rockwall.
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IH-30 overpass town hall meeting scheduled for May 31
A town hall meeting will be held on May 31 to give Royse City residents an opportunity to receive information, ask questions and provide input regarding the upcoming construction of the Interstate 30-Erby Campbell Boulevard overpass.
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School board member retires, but pledges to ‘be around’
For the first time in about 13 years, Dr. Rhonda Phillips-Black is not a member of the Royse City Independent School District’s Board of Trustees.
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Board meeting, a “tough night, exciting night ... a night of change”
A meeting of the Royse City Independent School District’s Board of Trustees last week was described as a “tough night, exciting night” as board members said “goodbye” to a retiring superintendent and a fellow trustee, and “welcome” to a new superintendent.
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Tornado cleanup could continue with ‘day of volunteering’
Organizers who still are involved in tornado relief efforts in the Royse City area soon may issue a plea for volunteers to help pick up debris that covers a large area.
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Branding Royse City is topic of city council presentation
City officials have taken a first step that could lead to branding Royse City.
That first step involved city council members listening to a presentation by Larry Lott, executive director of the Royse City Economic Development Corporation, during a May 8 city council meeting. -
Royse City’s fire fighting Explorers win big at Fire Games
A five-member team from Royse City returned home from the 2012 Annual Explorer Fire Games with three first place trophies and third place overall.
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Town hall meeting could be held this month to discuss overpass
City officials plan to call a town hall meeting this month to give Royse City residents an opportunity to receive information, ask questions and provide feedback regarding the upcoming construction of the Interstate 30-Erby Campbell Boulevard overpass.
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