Rooms To Go donates to Rockwall Habitat for Humanity

Rooms To Go donates to Rockwall Habitat for Humanity

(ROCKWALL, TX — October 18, 2017) Rockwall’s new Rooms To Go donated a percentage of their sales from their July 20 Grand Opening to Rockwall Habitat for Humanity. Volunteers from Rockwall Habitat were on-site earlier this month to accept a generous check for $25,000. Established 23 years ago, RHFH is a Christian housing ministry dedicated […]

Breakfast Rotary welcomes new fire chief

Breakfast Rotary welcomes new fire chief

(ROCKWALL, TX — October 18, 2017) Rockwall Fire Department’s new Chief spoke to the Rockwall Breakfast Rotary at its meeting on Oct. 17. He was welcomed by President Nancy Runge. Kenneth Cullins grew up in Rockwall and his lifelong ambition has been to be a firefighter. His father was a volunteer firefighter for Rockwall and […]

Dedication ceremony for Linda Lyon Elementary Oct. 22

Dedication ceremony for Linda Lyon Elementary Oct. 22

(ROCKWALL, TX — October 17, 2017) Rockwall ISD will hold a dedication ceremony for Linda Lyon Elementary School Sunday, October 22 at 2 p.m. The public is invited to join. Linda Lyon Elementary is located at 2186 Trophy Drive, Heath, Texas. A campus open house and reception will follow the ceremony. For more information on […]

Backpacks for the CAC

Backpacks for the CAC

(ROCKWALL, TX – October 13, 2017) The Rockwall Women’s League (RWL) and Rockwall Noon Rotary Club joined together to pack backpacks for kids served by the Children’s Advocacy Center of Rockwall County (CAC). Dodie’s Cajun Diner at The Harbor welcomed Rockwall Rotarians and members of RWL into their restaurant to pack the backpacks with items […]

Garland ISD Trustees name lone finalist for superintendent position

Garland ISD Trustees name lone finalist for superintendent position

(GARLAND, TX — October 11, 2017) Garland ISD Trustees named Dr. Ricardo (Rick) López as the lone finalist for the district’s superintendent vacancy at its Oct. 10 work session. Dr. López is the current superintendent for Mission Consolidated ISD in Mission, Texas. He is expected to assume the duties of Garland ISD superintendent sometime after […]

Interactive nutrition show makes first DFW stop in Garland ISD

Interactive nutrition show makes first DFW stop in Garland ISD

(GARLAND, TX —October 11, 2017) Garland ISD students celebrated National School Lunch Week and Take Your Parents to Lunch Day with a special visit from the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Jump with Jill Live Tour this morning at Bradfield Elementary School. Garland ISD is one of just 20 districts selected to feature the Texas Department […]

Jacket Backers select student athletes of the month

Jacket Backers select student athletes of the month

(ROCKWALL, TX — October 11, 2017) The Rockwall High School Jacket Backers have selected senior Ginger Stephenson as the September “Lady Jacket Athlete of the Month.” Stephenson was nominated by volleyball coach Damon Wilson. Stephenson had 51 kills hitting at a .250 efficiency with 96 digs during the month of September, leading her team to […]

School district, Rockwall Ford to host Breast Cancer Awareness Night Oct. 27

School district, Rockwall Ford to host Breast Cancer Awareness Night Oct. 27

(ROCKWALL, TX — October 11, 2017) Rockwall ISD and Rockwall Ford are honored to host Breast Cancer Awareness Night at Wilkerson-Sanders Memorial Stadium Friday, October 27 at 7:15 p.m. The event will be followed by the Rockwall vs. Tyler Lee football game at 7:30 p.m. All breast cancer survivors will be able to attend the […]