Reinhardt fifth graders learn orienteering

Reinhardt fifth graders learn orienteering

ROCKWALL ISD (November 4, 2013) These students from Reinhardt Elementary are learning about orienteering at Camp Grady Spruce. Fifth graders  attended science camp for the week. From left are Jadyn Ellis, Nikya Stevens, Trey Wheeler and Jordan Norwood. Photo submitted by Patricia Corwin. Please click here to LIKE our Facebook page, so we can reach […]

Rockwall County Republican Women to welcome gubernatorial candidate Tom Pauken

ROCKWALL COUNTY (November 4, 2013) Rockwall County Republican Women will have their monthly meeting honoring Veterans and hosting Gubernatorial Candidate Tom Pauken at Harry Myers Community Center on Monday, November 11, 2013, at 6:30pm. Pauken, a Vietnam Veteran will be speaking on patriotism and veterans affairs in Texas. Please come share a meal, conversation and […]

Rockwall Rotary recognizes Student of Honor

Rockwall Rotary recognizes Student of Honor

ROCKWALL (November 3, 2013) Celia Straight was presented the Rockwall Student of Honor at the Rockwall Rotary Club’s October 31st lunch meeting. Celia attends Dobbs Elementary, and was honored for her outstanding academic and citizenship achievement. Ruth Johnson, Principal at Dobbs, presented the award. Photos by Greg Caffarel. Please click here to LIKE our Facebook page, […]

Meet Abigail, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Meet Abigail, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

ROCKWALL (November 4, 2013) Are you the very special person that Abigail is looking for?  This pretty three-year-old can’t help it if she’s a diva. With that attitude, she needs to be the only cat in your household. She’s sweet and friendly when it comes to people, but Abigail wants nothing to do with other cats. She’s […]

Sundance is ready for new home

Throwaway Ponies Adoption Spotlight ROCKWALL (November 3, 2013) Meet Sundance, our Throwaway Ponies Adoption Spotlight. This 10-month-old unregistered quarterhorse will dance her way into your heart.  She leads, loads and stands for grooming.  Her older sisters are well built and stand about 1 hands.  Sundance’s mother is also being cared for at Throwaway Ponies. Throwaway […]

‘Images of America Royse City’ book signing Monday

Proceeds benefit historic preservation efforts of Weatherford home ROYSE CITY (November 3, 2013) The Royse City Main Street & Historic Old Town Merchants Association present a book signing event for “Images of America – Royse City” written by Sheri Fowler, from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 4 at Victoria’s Tea Room, 103 N. Houston […]

Legacy Boxer Rescue fundraising event Nov 10 at Dodie’s Rockwall

Legacy Boxer Rescue fundraising event Nov 10 at Dodie’s Rockwall

ROCKWALL (November 3, 2013) Dodie’s Cajun Diner at The Harbor in Rockwall, along with sponsor AFS Texas Foundation Repair, will host a special fundraising event for Legacy Boxer Rescue from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday, November 10. Fifteen percent of all food purchases will be donated back to Legacy Boxer Rescue, a volunteer organization dedicated […]

Rockwall Chamber names Ambassador of the Month

(ROCKWALL – November 1, 2013) Congratulations to Bradley (Brad) Chilcote, the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce‘s Ambassador of the Month. Brad Chilcote is President of DalRock Performance Development, serving the DFW and Northeast Texas area. He brings over 30 years of experience in turning around and building strong organizations through an application of his leadership […]

Superhero 5k to benefit neglected, abused children in Rockwall, Kaufman counties

(Rockwall/Kaufman Counties – October 31, 2013) Lone Star CASA will host its annual SUPERHERO 5K Race and Fun Run Saturday, November 2 at Wilkerson-Sanders Stadium in Rockwall.  The annual race benefits neglected and abused children in Rockwall and Kaufman Counties. Race day features a children’s fun run; a certified 5K run / walk; and children’s […]

Rockwall Jacket Nation Rally Friday

Rockwall Jacket Nation Rally Friday

Calling All Jacket Football Fans! (ROCKWALL – October 30, 2013) Playoff Fever is building!  The Rockwall Yellowjacket football team has a very important game this Friday night at Hanby Stadium in Mequite against the Mesquite Skeeters.  The Jackets are in a fight for a post-season spot and this week’s game could determine if the Jackets […]