(ROCKWALL, TX – May 16, 2017) In recognition of National Police Week, officers with the Rockwall Police Department gathered with community members for a prayer service in remembrance of 21 Texas law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty within the past year. The event took place in the parking lot of the […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — May 15, 2017) Lone Star CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) recently recognized 25 years of advocacy for the children of Rockwall and Kaufman Counties at the Volunteer Appreciation Banquet held at Hidden Creek in Heath. During these 25 years, CASA volunteers have devoted many hours, driven many miles, and found themselves in […]
(ROYSE CITY, TX — May 11, 2017) The American Legion Post 100 has been able to secure one of the Iraq/Afghanistan Traveling Walls to be put on display at Royse City City Hall on May 29th. The event will be open to the public. The Iraq/Afghanistan Traveling Wall contains the images and names of all […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – May 8, 2017) Join the Rockwall Soroptimist for a fun day at their 4th Annual Country Fair, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, June 10 at the Rockwall County Courthouse, 111 E. Yellow Jacket Lane. Admission and parking are free. Enjoy live music and entertainment all day, plenty of vendors, food trucks, […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – May 10, 2017) Women in Need has found a new home in Rockwall and on Tuesday, May 9, the nonprofit domestic violence agency invited the community to commemorate the occasion with a grand opening celebration. WIN was formerly operating out of the Soroptimist House on Washington Street, now home to the Children’s […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – May 10, 2017) The Leadership Rockwall Class of 2017 revealed their completed class project yesterday – an $89,000 state-of-the-art technology lab for kids served by the Boys and Girls Club of Northeast Texas. The Texas Health Rockwall Technology Lab will provide kids served by the BGC much-needed after school access to computers, […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – May 8, 2017)By now many know that Rockwall was named after the discovery of a mysterious rock wall that was unearthed in 1852 as Benjamin Boydstun, Terry Utley Wade, and William Clay Stevenson were digging a well. As speculation continues regarding the wall’s origin – whether it’s a natural geologic formation or […]
Group officially unveils the Texas Health Rockwall Technology Lab to the public (ROCKWALL, TX – May 6, 2017) Leadership Rockwall 2017 proudly reveals their year-long project this Tuesday—to provide a state-of-the-art technology lab for the Boys & Girls Club of Rockwall. A part of the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce, the leadership group has been […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – May 5, 2017) The Children’s Advocacy Center for Rockwall County invited folks to don their best blue jeans and jewels for the First Annual Go Blue for Kids Banquet held on Friday, April 28, at The Springs Event Venue in Terrell. The event included dinner and dancing, blue frosting cupcakes for dessert, […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – May 4, 2017) It’s a sign that summer is coming. Historic Downtown Rockwall is preparing for crowds of people to start gathering around the Square—with the kickoff of the San Jacinto Plaza Music Series and the Rockwall Farmers Market this weekend, starting tonight. But it’s not business as usual, there are a […]