History Channel2 to air episode on Rockwall’s mysterious rock wall

ROCKWALL (December 8, 2013) As many of you may remember, Rockwall experienced some excitement back in the spring when the History Channel’s H2 production team came to Rockwall to research our unique system of subterranean rock walls for a future episode on their America Unearthed television series. The Rockwall County Historical Foundation has just learned that […]

Stepping up to serve holiday meals to seniors

Stepping up to serve holiday meals to seniors

ROCKWALL COUNTY (December 5, 2013) Thanks to the managers and cooks from Liberty Heights Gracious Retirement Living and Attorney Joe Kendall, Meals on Wheels was able to deliver a special holiday meal for the seniors of Rockwall. Liberty Heights prepared 173 meals that were delivered by volunteers on Wednesday, November 27th. Liberty Heights offers upscale […]

Rockwall, Heath lacrosse players take fifth at Nationals

Rockwall, Heath lacrosse players take fifth at Nationals

ROCKWALL (December 4, 2013) Freshman lacrosse players from Rockwall County made history over Thanksgiving break by representing the smallest county in Texas at the IMG National Lacrosse Tournament in Bradenton, Florida. The metroplex is quickly establishing itself as a force in lacrosse, and these local young men made Texas proud! Rockwall High School freshman Grant […]

Giving Tree at JER Chilton YMCA at Rockwall

Giving Tree at JER Chilton YMCA at Rockwall

ROCKWALL (December 4, 2013) The JER Chilton YMCA at Rockwall encourages members to “Adopt an Angel” from the YMCA’s annual Giving Tree. This year, due to the nearly $5 million expansion and renovation project underway at the JER Chilton Y, the “tree” is actually Christmas garland hanging at the front desk, adorned with “Angel” ornaments. […]

Rockwall water polo player selected for Olympic Development Camp

Rockwall water polo player selected for Olympic Development Camp

ROCKWALL (December 4, 2013) Forrest Harbin, 12, of the Rockwall Water Polo Club was selected to represent the Southwest Zone in the USA Water Polo Olympic Development Program’s Holiday Camp this December 12-16, 2013. Forrest will travel to Colorado Springs where he will train with other athletes from across the USA at the Olympic Training […]

Rockwall Democrats to host Holiday Pot Luck

ROCKWALL COUNTY (December 4, 2013) Rockwall County Democrats and their families are invited to a Holiday Pot Luck Supper from 7 to p.m.  Monday, December 16 at Harry Myers Community Center, 815 E Washington Street, Rockwall. Bring your favorite casserole, side dish or dessert. Unwrapped toys and food donations will be accepted for Rockwall County […]

Registration underway for Jingle Bell Run for Blane

ROCKWALL (December 3, 2013)  Registration is underway for the Jingle Bell Run for Blane Thompson.  The event is set for Saturday, December 14 at Harry Myers Park in Rockwall. Registration begins at 8 a.m., followed by a one mile Fun Run and 5K Run at 9. The sixth annual event honors the memory of Blane […]

Rockwall Chamber honors Blue Ribbon News as Partner of the Month (VIDEO)

Rockwall Chamber honors Blue Ribbon News as Partner of the Month (VIDEO)

December 1, 2013 – The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce celebrates the achievements of local businesses and community organizations by featuring one outstanding business or organization each month. The Partner Spotlight of the Month is awarded to companies who have recognized and can demonstrate the added value of being a Chamber member. The Chamber has […]

History Channel to air episode on Rockwall’s mysterious rock wall

ROCKWALL (November 30, 2013) As many of you may remember, Rockwall experienced some excitement back in the spring when the History Channel’s H2 production team came to Rockwall to research our unique system of subterranean rock walls for a future episode on their America Unearthed television series. The Rockwall County Historical Foundation has just learned that […]

Tri-County Choral Society to perform holiday concert

ROCKWALL / COLLIN / HUNT COUNTY (November 29, 2013) The Tri-County Choral Society will perform a “Home for the Holidays” concert at 7 p.m. Saturday, December 7th at First United Methodist Church in Royse City.  Children from the Ruth Cherry Intermediate Choir will be joining in the concert. Tickets are $5 pre-sale; $7 at the […]