ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 6, 2020 – Rockwall County Helping Hands has plans underway for its 2020 Christmas Toy Drive and Distribution. More than 1,000 local children are excepted to be served through this special program. The Toy Drive begins Friday, Nov. 20 and runs through the close of business on Monday, Dec. 7. Drop […]
Grateful for good health? Give blood for others’ recovery ROCKWALL, Texas (November 6, 2020) – Thanksgiving might look different in 2020. The gatherings could be smaller, along with your turkey. But more than ever, it is time to be thankful for good health – especially in the midst of a pandemic. Whether we celebrate and […]
ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 4, 2020 – November is National Family Caregivers Month to honor more than 40 million caregivers across the country who support aging parents, ill spouses or loved ones with disabilities who remain at home. There will be a FREE Virtual Caregiver Resource Fair for Rockwall and Kaufman Counties (via Zoom & […]
ROCKWALL, TX – November 3, 2020 — Rockwall County Helping Hands is calling on the community to help fill up the Food Pantry this holiday season. With the pandemic, the Food Pantry at Helping Hands has seen a significant decrease in food drives to stock its shelves and feed those in need in Rockwall County. […]
ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 2, 2020 – Shout-out to members of Girl Scout Junior Troop 7618, who recently donated a generous amount of blankets, towels, and pet food to the Rockwall Animal Shelter. The troop comprises girls from Celia Hays and Hamm Elementary. Submitted photos by Diana Newton. Our print edition is delivered free to […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 30, 2020) The Boys & Girls Club of Northeast Texas shared live coverage of its Southwest Kia Rockwall Rubber Duck Pluck earlier today. Winners are: 1st Place – FAMILY TRIP TO DISNEY WORLD! 7 day stay in Condo in Orlando + $1000 Voucher for Disney World Tickets! (Sponsored by DeStefano Remodeling and […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 30, 2020) Detectives with the Rockwall Police Department are asking for your help to identify multiple burglary suspects. On October 29, 2020 at approximately 12:15 PM, Rockwall Police Department Officers responded to 111 Kenway Dr. (Flight 1 Eleven) in reference to a burglary of a business. After reviewing video surveillance, 3 suspects […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 30, 2020) Calling all burrito lovers, don’t worry about dinner plans on Election Night; plan to stop by Chipotle, 951 E I-30, Suite 111 in Rockwall, from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3 to support the Rockwall High School Orchestra fundraiser. Download a flyer from www.rockwallorchestra.com or mention the fundraiser at […]
In-Sync Exotics named Outstanding Wildlife Sanctuary of the Year WYLIE, TX (Oct. 29, 2020)The Board of Directors of the Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries recently announced the recipients of the 2020 Carole Noon Award and Outstanding Animal Sanctuary Awards. New, for 2020, the GFAS Board of Directors presented the First Annual Outstanding Sanctuary Awards to […]
Editor’s Note 10-29-2020: The date of this event is Dec. 19. It was previously scheduled for an earlier date. ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 28, 2020) Join the Rockwall Police Officer Association for the 5th Annual Santa Cops 4 Kids 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run plus Santa Dash and Virtual Race on Saturday, Dec. 19, at […]