Rockwall Soroptimist awards Memorial Scholarship to RHS senior

Rockwall Soroptimist awards Memorial Scholarship to RHS senior

(ROCKWALL, TX — May 26, 2017) The Rockwall Soroptimist presented a Susan Faulkner Memorial Scholarship to Rockwall High School senior, Sydney Chalk. Scholarship funds are raised at the Soroptimist annual Rockwall Country Fair which will be Saturday, June 10, at the Rockwall County Courthouse on Yellow Jacket Lane from 10AM-8PM. Pictured from left to right: Susan Reeves, Sydney Chalk […]

Leadership Rockwall alumni celebrate reunion, class of ’17 graduation

Leadership Rockwall alumni celebrate reunion, class of ’17 graduation

(ROCKWALL, TX — May 25, 2017) Leadership Rockwall celebrated its 20-year anniversary with a class reunion event held at the San Jacinto Plaza on the Downtown Square on Wednesday, May 17. The event saw Leadership Rockwall alumni come together to witness the graduation of the class of 2017 and the presentation of their class project […]

Play It Cool at the Pool

Play It Cool at the Pool

Put water safety first this summer (ROCKWALL, TX – May 18, 2017) With summer approaching, lots of folks will be looking to beat the Texas heat by partaking in a variety of fun water activities such as swimming and boating. But regardless whether you’re taking your child for a fun swim at the local community […]

GLOW RUN benefiting Women in Need June 3

GLOW RUN benefiting Women in Need June 3

(ROCKWALL, TX — May, 25, 2017) Help Rockwall light up the night and shine a light on domestic violence 5thannual GLOW RUN for the WIN, presented by The Branch Law Firm, Betsy Branch and Ryan Branch. Women In Need (WIN) will host their 5th annual GLOW RUN for the WIN at the Harry Meyers Park-Spray […]

Upcoming auditions for Rockwall Community Playhouse

Upcoming auditions for Rockwall Community Playhouse

(ROCKWALL, TX — May 24, 2017) Auditions for the Rockwall Community Playhouse Teen Theatre (ages 13-19) production of Disco Inferno, directed by Gene Fields, will be held on Saturday, May 27, at 1 p.m. at the playhouse (609 E Rusk St). Auditioners are asked to prepare a one-minute monologue and 16 bars of a 70’s […]

Cars for CASA rolls out funds for child advocacy

Cars for CASA rolls out funds for child advocacy

(ROCKWALL, TX — May 24, 2017) Cars for CASA returned to the Harbor parking lot for its annual afternoon of hot wheels and good times. The auto show has been raising funds for the past 12 years to benefit Lone Star CASA, or Court Appointed Special Advocates. CASA is an organization that allows regular citizens […]

Liberty Heights to host Memorial Day BBQ

Liberty Heights to host Memorial Day BBQ

(ROCKWALL, TX — May 24, 2017) Liberty Heights Retirement Home will host a Memorial Day barbeque open to the public on Monday, May 29 at 12:00 p.m. The event will include a ceremony by American Legion Post 117 and a barbecue meal featuring ribs and chicken. There will be entertainment by Buck Criner at 1:00 […]

Bike Rodeo draws crowd, promotes bike safety

Bike Rodeo draws crowd, promotes bike safety

(ROCKWALL, TX — May 24, 2017) Officer Curtis Bennet, the SRO officer for Nebbie Williams Elementary School, organized a Bike Rodeo to promote bike safety.  The event had nearly 40 students who came out with their parents. “The stunt show was the highlight, for sure,” says Officer Bennett.  “Bicycling is one of the top activities […]

Carry the Load comes through Rockwall May 28

Carry the Load comes through Rockwall May 28

(HEATH, TX — May 24, 2017) Join the Rockwall County First Responders Team at the Rockwall County Courthouse on May 28 to greet the National Carry the Load Relay Team as it comes through town on the way to the Dallas Memorial March at Reverchon Park. The National Relay Team is expected to arrive in […]

YMCA celebrates spring volleyball championship

YMCA celebrates spring volleyball championship

(ROCKWALL, TX — May 23, 2017) The spring volleyball season served to a close last weekend for the JER Chilton YMCA with championship games at the Rockwall ISD Administration building on Saturday, May 20. The Honeybees were the winners for the 3rd-4th grade division, with a final standing of 6-2. The Rockstars were the winners […]