(MCLENDON-CHISHOLM, TX – Nov. 5, 2019) On Nov. 11 at 11 a.m., the City of McLendon-Chisholm invites the public to a Veterans Day Wreath Laying Ceremony at the Veterans Memorial located outside of City Hall (1371 W FM 550). The ceremony will give attendees the opportunity to see the new engraved bricks installed at the memorial, […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 8, 2019) Now this is something you don’t see every day. But for folks who have encountered Bigfoot, and for those who are curious and want to learn more, the First Annual Metro Bigfoot Potluck Meet and Greet will be 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 9 at Harry Myers […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 7, 2019) Rockwall High School counseling staff was recently selected as a Lone Star State School Counselor Association (LSSSCA) GOLD Winner for the 2019 school year. Rockwall High School is one of three high schools in the state of Texas to receive this honor. Winning this Gold award qualifies them for the national Recognized ASCA […]
(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – Nov 7, 2019) The fourth, fifth and sixth graders at Amy Parks-Heath Elementary began the year with a competitive campaign followed by a close election for Student Council. Student Council looks a little different this year at Amy Parks-Heath ES. In each of these three grades a class representative would be elected. In […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 7, 2019) Rockwall ISD students were recently honored for their National Merit honors at The Scholastic Champions event. Each student gave a speech and brought their most influential teacher with them. Seventeen Rockwall ISD students are among the top 5% throughout the nation recognized for their exceptional academic promise. Additionally, 10 students […]
UPDATE 8:45am Jan. 8, 2020: From Gabriella Sullivan >> REMINDER: We were told to remind everyone when it gets closer to the time of airing on tv so here goes!! We were flown to LA over Thanksgiving for the filming of the show! Had a great experience ❤️ The show, America’s Funniest Videos, will air on January […]
(HEATH, TX – Nov. 7, 2019) The Heath Farmers Market presented by Heath Golf & Yacht Club and Whittle Development will go out with a bang on November 30 as Texas music legend Ray Wylie Hubbard performs a free concert at 6 p.m., followed by a Fall Fireworks Display, sponsored by the Heath Economic Development Corporation. […]
UPDATE (10:43am Nov. 8, 2019) Following the publication of this article, Rockwall County Commissioner Cliff Sevier shared the following update on Facebook: “I received several e-mails asking if any of the other court members took a smaller pay raise, and gave money back to the County. I couldn’t answer the question at that time. However, […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 6, 2019) November is National Diabetes Month; and this year the National Institutes for Health is highlighting the link between diabetes and heart disease. According the NIH, when blood sugar is high and moving through blood vessels, the heart can be damaged, leading to heart disease. “We think of diabetes as […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 5, 2019) Registration is underway through 5 p.m. Monday, Nov. 25 for the Kiwanis Club of Rockwall County’s 50th Annual Christmas Parade. “This year’s theme is “Golden Christmas Memories,” to highlight the parade’s milestone anniversary,” said Gunnar Ledermann, Kiwanis President. The parade will kick off at 9 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 7. […]