Rockwall Rib Rub Live Music Schedule

Rockwall Rib Rub Live Music Schedule

ROCKWALL, TX – August 31, 2020 — The live music schedule for the Rockwall Rib Rub Run & Roll has been announced! Gracing the Historic Courthouse stage for the hottest barbecue competition event of the year are the following artists: Headliner: Blake Nation (Blake Shelton tribute band) 2:30-4:30 p.m. Gunpowder & Lead (Miranda Lambert tribute) […]

Texas Voter Registration Week: Where to register to vote in Rockwall County

Texas Voter Registration Week: Where to register to vote in Rockwall County

ROCKWALL, TX – August 31, 2020 — Texas Voter Registration Week has arrived! Voter registrars will be in the community this week making it easy to get all citizens ready to vote in November. It doesn’t matter what party you belong to; if you want your voice heard get registered now! The Rockwall County Elections […]

Candidly Curtis visits Rayson’s Creations Kaptured Memories

Candidly Curtis visits Rayson’s Creations Kaptured Memories

ROCKWALL, TX – August 31, 2020 — Molli and Chris hit the road to visit their dear friend Misty Rayson, owner of Rayson’s Creations Kaptured Memories interactive photobooth! (Video goes live at 3 p.m. today, Aug. 31) More where that came from: Candidly Curtis: Headphone Challenge Part II, Burger Edition Candidly Curtis: Chris and Molli […]

Lawn concerts a win-win for community and artists during COVID-19 pandemic

Lawn concerts a win-win for community and artists during COVID-19 pandemic

ROCKWALL, TX – August 31, 2020 — Nothing brings people together quite like a live music experience. But with the COVID-19 pandemic limiting large gatherings, many are missing that experience to socialize, bond and meet others while enjoying good music. That’s why Rockwall resident Amber Crimmings decided to bring artist and community together by hosting […]

Rockwall YMCA brings fun to at-home learners with new fitness programs at the Y

Rockwall YMCA brings fun to at-home learners with new fitness programs at the Y

ROCKWALL, TX – August 28, 2020 — The COVID-19 pandemic has caused many parents to choose remote learning for their kids in order to keep them safe. But while remote learning is less risky, it also means that kids might miss out on the benefits of physical activities they would normally get while at school […]

Rockwall High School student receives Gold Presidential Service Award for volunteering

Rockwall High School student receives Gold Presidential Service Award for volunteering

ROCKWALL, TX – August 28, 2020 — Austin Taylor, a junior at Rockwall High, was awarded the Gold Presidential Service Award for the second time for his volunteering efforts in and around Rockwall.  The President’s Volunteer Service Award is a volunteer award program that encourages citizens to live a life of service. To earn the […]

Rockwall area tutoring centers helping students navigate the challenges of distance learning

Rockwall area tutoring centers helping students navigate the challenges of distance learning

ROCKWALL, TX – August 27, 2020 — With the COVID-19 pandemic limiting in-person learning this school year, many students have transitioned for the first time in their educational journey to online learning. It’s new territory for many in education, and with the change comes many challenges for students and parents to navigate. If you’re struggling […]

FIRST DAY PHOTOS: Rockwall County students head back to school

FIRST DAY PHOTOS: Rockwall County students head back to school

ROCKWALL, TX – August 26, 2020 — Rockwall ISD and Royse City ISD welcomed students back to class in the new hybrid online and in-person learning model today. Here are some reader-submitted photos to celebrate their first day back to school! Our print edition is delivered free to ~15,500 homes in Rockwall and Heath, TX. […]

Rockwall County Clerk Shelli Miller honors staff

Rockwall County Clerk Shelli Miller honors staff

ROCKWALL, TX – August 26, 2020 — Rockwall County Clerk Shelli Miller recognized her hardworking staff during the Commissioners Court meeting Tuesday. Miller praised each of her staff members for going above and beyond in their duties during the COVID-19 pandemic. She noted that their efforts were especially instrumental in having to adjust to the […]

Back to School: How Rockwall ISD is keeping kids safe during in-person learning

Back to School: How Rockwall ISD is keeping kids safe during in-person learning

ROCKWALL, TX – August 26, 2020 — With the COVID-19 pandemic comes a lot of uncertainty about how schools will keep kids safe as they return to class this fall. Under the guidance of the Texas Education Agency (TEA), Rockwall ISD has worked hard in partnering with the county, city officials and the school board […]

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