ROCKWALL, TX (April 25, 2024) Volunteers are the heartbeat of Rockwall County Helping Hands, and so naturally, during April’s Volunteer Appreciation Month, this nonprofit took a moment to honor these amazing individuals who selflessly give their time and skills to lend a hand to our Rockwall County neighbors in need. Last year, these incredible volunteers […]
Photo: ©Kelly Lee Lefkowitz ROCKWALL, TX (April 25, 2024) Rockwall kicks off its summer Concerts by the Lake series next Thursday, May 2, with the Rockwall Philharmonic, who will perform a tribute to the music of Star Wars. The concert takes place between 7 and 9 p.m. at The Harbor, 2059 Summer Lee Drive. Come […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 24, 2024) When we think back to our very first experience in business, a lot of us probably share the same childhood memory – a Lemonade Stand. Lemonade Day, a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering young entrepreneurs, has taken this shared experience, and turned it into a nationwide initiative. This year, on […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 25, 2024) Rockwall County Busy B’s 4-H Chapter has elected new officers for next year. Congratulations to the following officers elected this week for the 2024 – 2025 year! President – Blaik M. Vice President – Isla M. Treasurer – Olivia T. Secretary – Tyler C. Historian – Caroline J. Sr. Council Delegate – […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 25, 2024) During their Annual Spring Luncheon held Saturday, April 20 at Culpepper Cattle Company, the AMICA Sisters were delighted to present grants to 20 local non-profit organizations serving Rockwall County, using funds raised at their 49th annual Denim and Diamonds Gala. The recipients of the grants included: Boys & Girls Club […]
ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (April 24, 2024) – The Rockwall-Heath High School Top 10 students and their families were celebrated during a luncheon April 23 at Hidden Creek, hosted by Principal Todd Bradford, the high school administration team and counselors. Families, board of trustees, Superintendent Dr. John Villarreal, and district leaders were there to celebrate the accomplishments […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 24, 2024) The community is welcome to gather with the Mayors of Rockwall County for a time of fellowship, worship and prayer for our cities, county, country, and the world on the 73rd Annual National Day of Prayer. Doors open at 7:30 a.m. for the Mayors Prayer Breakfast, 108 E. Washington St. […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 24, 2024) Celebrate Rockwall’s 170th birthday as the city commemorates Founders Day in Harry Myers Park on Saturday, May 18. Grounds open at 1 p.m. with fun for the whole family, a food court featuring local food trucks, and live music from some of Texas Country’s hottest acts happening in the evening. […]
From left: County Extension Agent Todd Williams, Commissioners Bailey and Stacy, Volunteers Michele Campbell, Melissa McCarty, Sarah Lawson, Judy Callicoat, Linda Gates, Commissioner Macalik and Judge New. ROCKWALL, TX (April 24, 2024) – In honor of National Volunteer Week, the Rockwall County Extension Office recognized five exceptional volunteers who went above and beyond in providing service […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 23, 2024) – Members of the Library Advisory Board are appointed in April each year by the members of the Rockwall County Commissioners Court, for two-year terms. Having served two consecutive two-year terms, board members Sarah Lawson (precinct 1), Margaret Davidson (precinct 2) and Lynn Fate (precinct 3) are required to rotate […]