Working Boys

Working Boys

(ROCKWALL, TX — May 2, 2016) Brennen, our 17 year old, scrambles through the house gathering cleaning supplies. “Can I borrow a vehicle? I have a boat to scrub.” He’s only got a small window of time before lacrosse practice. A traffic ticket looms and he doesn’t want to miss practice again to work up […]

HSAA Angels take home water polo championship

HSAA Angels take home water polo championship

(ROCKWALL, TX — April 29, 2016) The Home School Athletic Association (HSAA) Angels team in the nation has won it’s first championship in only it’s 3rd year of existence. The boys took 1st place and girls took 2nd place at the North Texas Consolidated High School Championships on Saturday, April 23 in Flower Mound. In a record breaking […]

Heath Mayor Lorne Liechty endorses Mark Kipphut for McLendon-Chishom City Council Place 2

Heath Mayor Lorne Liechty endorses Mark Kipphut for McLendon-Chishom City Council Place 2

(ROCKWALL, TX — April 29, 2016) Mark Kipphut announced on Monday, April 25, that Lorne Liechty proudly endorses him due to his extensive leadership experience, strong commitment to ethics and his commitment to the Constitution. Kipphut is running for McLendon-Chishom City Council Place 2. “As a retired U.S. Air Force Colonel, Mark possesses the smarts, […]

Dobbs, Rochelle elementary schools team up for Students Serving Others Day

Dobbs, Rochelle elementary schools team up for Students Serving Others Day

(ROCKWALL, TX — April 29, 2016) Rochelle and Dobbs Elementary teamed up to raise money for the annual Students Serving Others (SSO) Day by having a friendly game of kickball on Wisdom Field. With a teacher vs. teacher AND a parent vs. parent game, fans came out to cheer on their schools on Tuesday, April […]

Rockwall Country Fair to feature vintage car show, fun for all ages

Rockwall Country Fair to feature vintage car show, fun for all ages

(ROCKWALL, TX — April 29, 2016)  Put your boots on for the 3rd annual Rockwall Country Fair hosted by the Rockwall Soroptimist on Saturday, June 4, from 10am-8 pm at the Rockwall County Courthouse (1111 E Yellow Jacket Ln). There will be fun for all ages with live entertainment all day, lots of vendors, food […]

Pickleball tourney brings exciting, competitive action to Rockwall YMCA

Pickleball tourney brings exciting, competitive action to Rockwall YMCA

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 27, 2016) Tons of blood-pumping, paddle-swinging, sweat-inducing excitement filled the JER Chilton YMCA of Rockwall gymnasium during the Pickleball PlayDay Double Elimination Tournament on Saturday, April 23, sponsored by Home Depot, Tom Thumb, Target and USAPA Pickleball. The event saw many Pickleball players from across Rockwall County compete in three different […]

Rockwall Rotary honors first responders, welcomes new members

Rockwall Rotary honors first responders, welcomes new members

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 27, 2016) The Rockwall Rotary Club recognized several area first responders for their exceptional service to the community, and also welcomed new members to the club during its meeting on Thursday, April 21. Leaders with Rockwall police / fire / EMS, Fate DPS and Heath DPS presented several outstanding first responders […]

Ribbon cutting welcomes Well Within Chiropractic and Wellness to Rockwall

Ribbon cutting welcomes Well Within Chiropractic and Wellness to Rockwall

(ROCKWALL, TX — April 26, 2016) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony to welcome Well Within Chiropractic and Wellness, located at 2555 Ridge Rd., #150 in Rockwall. The dedication took place on Thursday, April 7 and included an open house, allowing guests to learn more about their services. Doctor […]

State Senator Bob Hall endorses Mark Kipphut for McLendon-Chisholm City Council, Place 2

State Senator Bob Hall endorses Mark Kipphut for McLendon-Chisholm City Council, Place 2

(MCLENDON-CHISHOLM, TX — April 21, 2016) Mark Kipphut announced that he has received the endorsement of State Senator Bob Hall due to his senior military and executive business leadership experience, as well as, his long history of service to the nation and the community. Senator Hall expressed complete confidence in Kipphut in his election bid […]

Recital caps successful Spring Dance program at YMCA

Recital caps successful Spring Dance program at YMCA

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 26, 2016) The JER Chilton YMCA‘s Spring Beginner Dance class finished out a successful program with a dance recital on Wednesday, April 20, at the Y. Performing in the “Waltz of the Flowers” Spring Dance Recital 2016 and showing off their elegant dance movements were: Anisa Campbell, Dylan Logan, Isabella Rogers, […]