ROYSE CITY, TX (Jan. 13, 2015) The Royse City Lions Club will host a fundraising Recycling Day from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31 at the parking lot across from the on N. Arch Street in Royse City. The public is encourage to bring/donate the following items (working or non-working) for recycling: computers and LCD […]
ROCKWALL, TX. (January 13, 2014) The Rockwall High School Jacket Backers have selected Austin Grandstaff as the “Meador Auto Yellowjacket Athlete of the Month” and Mandi McMillan as the “Meador Auto Lady Jacket Athlete of the Month”. Grandstaff, a 12th grade member of the Varsity Basketball Team was nominated by Coach Alan Simmons and […]
HEATH, TX. (January 13, 2015) Heath City Council and Heath Economic Development Corporation members along with CVS officials celebrated the Grand Opening of Heath CVS on January 10. Community members joined the festivities and enjoyed Chick-fil-A breakfast goodies, logo cookies by Heath-based Howdylicious Cookies, face painting and a balloon artist. Photo Submitted by Suzanne Brooke, […]
ROCKWALL,TX. (December 3, 2014) Fifth Graders brought the Colonial Era and America’s first Free Enterprise System to life for parents and community to tour. Students began the evening by singing songs on the town square then opened their shops for business as they talked about their trade in the first person. The students wore period […]
ROCKWALL, TX (December 3, 2014) During the month of November, Celia Hays 3rd grade students held a Help A Hero project. The students collected boxes of single drink mixes for Operation Stars & Stripes. The students collected 290 boxes of drink mixes for our soldiers. In the picture is Mrs. Liz Martin’s 3rd grade class. […]
GARLAND, TX. (December 3, 2014) Hawaiian Falls wants to hear about a family or individual who needs a special blessing this Christmas. Nominate humble heroes who always put others’ needs before their own. Perhaps it’s a single mom struggling to provide for her family. Or maybe it’s a coach or teacher or someone who needs their […]
GARLAND, TX. (December 2, 2014) Promoting science, engineering, technology and mathematics (STEM) education, Rowlett High School is the district’s first to implement a national Air Force Association-established program: CyberPatriot—The National Youth Cyber Education Program. A competition-fueled initiative, CyberPatriot features teams across the nation identifying network cyber security vulnerabilities through virtual images. Teams compete in six-hour […]
ROCKWALL, TX. (December 2, 2014) What is a circuit and how does it shape the world we live in? Students in David Liechty’s 5th Grade science classes at Springer Elementary recently completed a week-long study on practical applications of circuits using mini circuit boards (called MakeyMakeys) that connect via USB to classroom computers. Each day students […]
ROWLETT, TX (December 1, 2014) Lake Pointe Medical Center has received the Get With The Guidelines®-Heart Failure Gold-Plus Achievement Award and the Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Silver-Plus Quality Achievement Award for implementing specific quality improvement measures outlined by the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association for the treatment of heart failure and stroke patients. LMPC CEO […]
ROCKWALL,TX. (December 1, 2014) Service to others is an important part of the Boy Scout Oath: “… to help other people at all times.” Each year tens of thousands of young men strive to achieve the coveted Eagle Scout rank by applying character, citizenship, and Scouting values in their daily lives. Only about 6% achieve […]