ROWLETT,TX. (July 13, 2015) The award-winning Rowlett High School Mighty Eagle Band is about to enhance its packed display shelf with another shining trophy. The ensemble will receive the 2015 Exemplary High School Band Award by the Texas Bandmasters Association (TBA) later this month. Just two secondary schools in the state receive this honor every […]
GARLAND,TX. (July 13, 2015) Several new principals and assistant principals will greet students as they return to school this year. A list of recent campus appointments is below. Principals: Armstrong Elementary School– Coleman Bruman Bullock Elementary School– Shannon Trimble Centerville Elementary School– Amie Pennington Classical Center at Vial Elementary School– Beatris Martinez Club Hill Elementary […]
ROCKWALL, TEXAS (July 10, 2015) Fans of the famous Pumpkin Patch pickles and jalapeño peppers will still be able to get these popular delicacies, but orders must be placed no later than August 1st. They will be available in September thanks to the efforts of Carolyn Duckworth and crew who are making them over the […]
ROCKWALL, TX (July 9, 2015) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to recognize Katy Miller as its Ambassador of the Month. Ambassadors help welcome and serve the new Chamber Partners. They are measured on a point system based on the activity that they generate helping the members become involved and engaged. In addition to working directly […]
ROCKWALL,TX. (July 9, 2015) Trevor Knight, University of Oklahoma Sooners Quarterback and 2014 Sugar Bowl MVP will give his testimony and answering questions on his faith at The Church at Buffalo Creek. The service will take place July 19th from 9:45 am to 11:15 am. The Church at Buffalo Creek has invited the public to […]
HEATH, TX. (July 9, 2015) A mosquito sample taken along Terry Drive this week tested positive for the West Nile Virus. As a result, ground-based spraying for mosquitoes will occur in the area shown on the map below on Friday, July 10 after 9 p.m., weather permitting. The City will continue to test for the […]
ROCKWALL,TX. (July 8, 2015) Light Two Candles is a local support group and Christian ministry. Everyone is welcome, no matter your age, ethnicity, sexual identity, income, faith, or any other personal characteristic. “We are a community of those who have suffered with thoughts of suicide or have attempted and overcome, those who have lost someone to suicide and those […]
ROCKWALL, TX (July 8, 2015) The second annual Rockwall Classic Golf Tournament was held June 29th at the Rockwall Golf & Athletic Club (RGAC) benefiting Rockwall County Helping Hands. Competition began with lunch sponsored by Jersey Mike’s, shotgun at 1:00pm followed by dinner by RGAC and awards. Thanks to all of the participants, volunteers, and […]
ROWLETT, TX(July 8, 2015) “Movies at Pecan Grove Park” will be taking place at Pecan Grove Park on Fridays this September. As part of the Downtown Event Series, Movies at Pecan Grove Park will take place on September 4th, 11th and 18th behind the Rowlett Community Centre located at 5300 Main Street. Open seating is […]
ROCKWALL, TX. (July 7, 2015) November 9th and 10th the Rockwall Art League will host an oil painting workshop with artist Cecy Turner. The event will be held at the Fate Community Center,104 William E Crawford Ave. Fate TX 75087 from 9 am to 4 pm. Students are expected to supply their own easel and […]