Rockwall students win regional FUTURE CITY prize

Rockwall home-schoolers head to Washington D.C. for Nationals ROCKWALL (February 10, 2014) Each January thousands of middle school students across the nation build physical models, write detailed essays, hone live presentations and program digital prototypes that represent how they imagine innovations changing the cities we call home.  Three Rockwall seventh-graders (Kyle Fletcher, Faith Mitchell and […]

Rockwall County Candidates’ Forum Thursday

Rockwall County Candidates’ Forum Thursday

ROCKWALL COUNTY (February 10, 2014) The Rockwall Area and Royse City Chambers of Commerce will host a Candidates’ Forum from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, February 13, 2014 at the Rockwall High School Theater, 901 Yellowjacket Lane, Rockwall, TX  75087. The forum will feature candidates in contested races for offices in Rockwall County, registered in the […]

Tickets on sale for Rockwall Women’s League Ball

Click here to purchase tickets online ROCKWALL (February 10, 2014) The Rockwall Women’s League Annual Charity Ball is set for April 12, 2014 at the Omni Dallas Hotel. The nonprofit organization is celebrating its 40th anniversary in style, with Club 40: Jazz at the Ruby Room. The evening will include a champagne reception, live and […]

Rockwall Chamber to host Boots ‘n Business Banquet

ROCKWALL (February 10, 2014) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce will host it’s 8th Annual Awards and Appreciation Dinner, open to all members and guests, on February 18, 2014 at the Southern Junction Steakhouse, 5574 Highway 276 (at FM 551) in Royse City.  Southern Junction will be closed to the public to allow the Chamber […]

Tom Collins Memorial Scholarship for Fine Art open for entries

ROCKWALL (February 10, 2014) The 2014 Rockwall Art League Tom Collins Memorial Scholarship for Fine Art in the amount of $1,000 is available to a Rockwall graduating senior planning a career in the visual arts including 2-D, 3-D, and graphic arts or an art-related field requiring higher education. It is not available for the performance […]

Shopper Appreciation Day at Centsible

(February 7, 2014) UPDATE: Due to weather conditions, the Top Shoppers celebration has been rescheduled to 10 am this Saturday to begin with the shopper’s appreciation day.  Thank you for your understanding.  ROCKWALL (February 4, 2014) Shopper Appreciation Day is an event where Centsible Thrift Stores say thank you to their loyal customers and develop […]

Lakeside AMBUCS stand ‘Shoulders Together’

ROCKWALL (February 6, 2014) Teaching students who have a disability has been one of my greatest joys; however, one frustration I have not been able to accommodate and overcome is being able to assist my students with physical disabilities to be more mobile and independent. Recently, I learned of a nonprofit organization called AMBUCS (American Business […]