Soulman’s hosts Royse City Griffins for autograph signing

Baseball and Bar-B-Que Team Up For 2019 Season (ROCKWALL, TX – Oct. 10, 2018) As part of Soulman’s Bar-B-Que’s partnership with the new Royse City professional baseball team, the Royse City Griffins, center fielder Justin Byrd, catcher Bre’Shon Kimbell, along with Griffins team manager and former Texas Ranger Bump Wills, will be signing autographs on October […]

Rockwall man camps out on open barge on Lake Ray Hubbard until $2M raised for clean water

(ROCKWALL, TX – Oct. 9, 2018) The founder of a nonprofit east of Dallas/Ft. Worth, Texas, is taking a determined stand for clean water in Liberia: Camping out on a handmade barge until he raises $2.29 million. However long that may take, the dedicated quest, with support from Sawyer International, will help make Liberia the first […]

Rockwall’s inaugural Army Scholarship Luncheon Nov. 7

(ROCKWALL, TX – Oct. 8, 2018) Rockwall’s First Annual Army Scholarship Help Our Heroes Luncheon will be at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 7 at the Hilton Dallas/Rockwall Lakefront at The Harbor. Proceeds from the luncheon will fund scholarships for sons and daughters of soldiers who have served in the United States Army as well as spousal […]

Free VIN etching event Nov. 3

(ROCKWALL, TX – Oct. 8, 2018) There will be FREE VIN etching from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 3 in the Home Depot parking lot, 765 E. I-30 in Rockwall, sponsored by the Rockwall Police Department, Texas Automobile Burglary & Theft Prevention Authority and the North Texas Auto Theft Task Force. What is VIN […]

Rockwall ISD holds beam-signing ceremony for Virginia Reinhardt Elementary School

(ROCKWALL, TX – Oct. 8, 2018) Rockwall ISD recently held a beam-signing ceremony for Virginia Reinhardt Elementary School, attended by students, parents, staff, alumni, government officials and community members. The beam, measuring 16 ft. and 1,000 lbs., will be installed in the New Reinhardt building. Attendees of the beam-signing ceremony as well as the 570 Reinhardt […]

Rockwall High School Robotics advocates for STEM funding in Washington, D.C.

(ROCKWALL, TX – Oct. 3, 2018) Rockwall High School students from FRC Team 1296 the Full Metal Jackets recently attended the 2018 National Advocacy Conference in Washington, D.C to advocate for STEM funding on Capitol Hill. The conference was attended by President Lauren Knoff, FIRST Alum Brandon Taylor, VP of Robotics Construction Joshua Sadler and team […]

Rockwall Soroptimist to host mystery WomenAid fundraiser

(ROCKWALL, TX – Oct. 1, 2018) The Rockwall Soroptimist are hosting a “Mystery Site-Everything White” dinner party at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, November 3. Since this is the first year for this special event, they are opening it to everyone via a website for explanation and ticket purchases which are $75 or $600 for a reserved table. Don’t […]

New Lake Ray Hubbard Detachment of Marine Corps League forming in Rockwall County

(ROCKWALL, TX – Sept. 29, 2018) The Marine Corps League, a nationally chartered organization comprised of Marines and eligible FMF Corpsmen and FMF Chaplains who have honorably served or are now serving in the United States Marine Corps, desire to form a Marine Corps Detachment in Rowlett, TX. The Lake Ray Hubbard Detachment of the Marine […]

Rep. Ratcliffe votes to protect tax cuts for Northeast Texans and small businesses

(WASHINGTON – Sept. 29, 2018) Rep. John Ratcliffe (R-Texas) voted yesterday for the passage of the Protecting Family and Small Business Tax Cuts Act of 2018 (H.R. 6760) in the U.S. House of Representatives. The bill safeguards the policies in the Tax Cuts and Job Act signed by President Trump last year, which will help unleash further […]