City of Rockwall unveils newly renovated KidZone playground at Harry Myers Park

City of Rockwall unveils newly renovated KidZone playground at Harry Myers Park

ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 19, 2022) Hundreds of excited residents showed up to celebrate the City of Rockwall’s Parks and Recreation Department’s grand re-opening on Saturday of their newly renovated KidZone at Harry Myers Park. Rockwall Mayor Kevin Fowler welcomed the crowd, and the Director of Parks and Recreation, Travis Sales, introduced all the fun-filled new […]

Rockwall High School Senior Cheer Spotlight: Landry White

Rockwall High School Senior Cheer Spotlight: Landry White

ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 19, 2022) Rockwall High School senior Landry White is a member of the National Honor Society, has cheered for Rockwall for four years, and is currently a member of the varsity squad. She was a two-time nominee for the National Cheer Association All-American Team her freshman and sophomore years and All-American her […]

Rockwall EDC announces relocation, new headquarter development of Machine Shop Integrated Defense Products

Rockwall EDC announces relocation, new headquarter development of Machine Shop Integrated Defense Products

ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 19, 2022) – The Rockwall Economic Development Corporation (REDC) has successfully recruited Integrated Defense Products (IDP), to relocate their headquarters to the Rockwall Technology Park. IDP is a family-owned business currently based out of Oxnard, California. The company serves as a machine shop specializing in manufacturing parts for the defense, firearm, aerospace, […]

Mobile food pantry returns to Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church Rockwall Sept. 20

Mobile food pantry returns to Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church Rockwall Sept. 20

ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 16, 2022) Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church has a Catholic Charities Dallas mobile community food pantry every third Tuesday of the month from 9-11 a.m. The next date for the mobile pantry at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church is Sept. 20.  Fresh fruit, vegetables, and other food items […]

Rockwall High School Senior Cheer Spotlight: Kennedy Purnell

Rockwall High School Senior Cheer Spotlight: Kennedy Purnell

ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 16, 2022) Kennedy Purnell is a senior Varsity cheerleader at Rockwall High School, where she currently serves as Head Cheerleader. Kennedy has cheered for 14 years, beginning with cheering for the Texans and then moving on to finish her youth cheer through RYCA.  Since the 7th grade, Kennedy has been a part […]

Golfers go over the top for Rockwall Helping Hands

Golfers go over the top for Rockwall Helping Hands

ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 16, 2022) On Sept. 9, golfers helped support Rockwall County Helping Hands by participating in their Annual Golf Tournament at Buffalo Creek Golf Club, chaired by Board members Jeremy Neill and Gary Spraggins. Every year, Helping Hands raises awareness for Rockwall residents facing poverty, and the proceeds go to help the organization serve […]

Ribbon cutting recognizes Girl Scout Silver Award project at In-Sync Exotics

Ribbon cutting recognizes Girl Scout Silver Award project at In-Sync Exotics

WYLIE, TX (Sept. 13, 2022) – The cool weather even brought out the big cats for the ribbon cutting of the Girl Scout Silver Award project held recently at In-Sync Exotics. With about 30 troop members, family, and friends present, Katie Jacobs, Savannah Page, and Kaitlyn Hodges cut the ribbon on the information kiosk that […]

‘Yarn Bombing’ to be unveiled at Rowlett’s Harvest Market on Main

‘Yarn Bombing’ to be unveiled at Rowlett’s Harvest Market on Main

Rowlett Arts & Humanities Commission Supports Fiber Arts Display In a Big Way! ROWLETT, TX (Sept. 13, 2022) Have you heard of “yarn bombing”? Recently, a group called WIPs, an acronym for work in progress, approached the Rowlett Arts & Humanities Commission about using their talents in supporting the arts in Rowlett. WIPs is a […]

Rockwall High School Senior Cheer Spotlight: Molly Deregge

Rockwall High School Senior Cheer Spotlight: Molly Deregge

ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 13, 2022) Rockwall High School senior Molly Deregge, Varsity cheerleader, is an excellent tumbler and has been passionate about gymnastics since she was 7. She volunteers at Ridgewood Belcher Recreation Center assisting younger cheer athletes and previously was on the competitive cheer team, Highland Spirit. As gifted as she is physically, she […]