PHOTOS: Rockwall County Relay for Life

(ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX – May 3, 2015) It was a beautiful day for the American Cancer Society’s signature fundraising event, Relay for Life, held Saturday, May 2 at Wilkerson-Sanders Stadium in Rockwall . Here are a few photos from the day’s events, which included opening remarks by Cindy Paris, president of Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall; […]

PHOTOS: Aspasians Spring Craft Fair 2015

PHOTOS: Aspasians Spring Craft Fair 2015

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 28, 2015) The Aspasians Spring Craft Show welcomed a huge turnout Saturday, April 25 at Wilkerson-Sanders Stadium and parking lot. Here’s a sampling of the event’s success, shared in photos taken by Austin Wells and Richard Redig of Blue Ribbon News, as well as Lindsey Spraggins and Jenni Knox with Aspasians. Click […]

Rockwall veteran selected to fly in WWII era bi-plane

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 30, 2015) Former U.S. Navy fighter pilot J. Waymon Rose, a resident of Rock Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care in Rockwall, is one of six senior veterans selected to soar the skies over Dallas-Fort Worth in a World War II era bi-plane. The “Day of Recognition” is made possible by […]

Introducing free outdoor summer music series at Rockwall’s San Jacinto Plaza

Introducing free outdoor summer music series at Rockwall’s San Jacinto Plaza

(ROCKWALL, TX) Introducing the San Jacinto Plaza Live Music lineup happening Friday and Saturday evenings, May through September, in Downtown Rockwall’s newest public space. The community is welcome to bring lawn chairs, food, beverages (small coolers),  family and friends to enjoy the live entertainment from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at San Jacinto Plaza. Cafe style […]

Leadercast Rockwall to feature world-renowned leaders

CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS ROCKWALL, TX (April 14, 2015) The Rockwall area community is invited to participate in Leadercast 2015, a one-day, experiential leadership event featuring some of the world’s most renowned speakers. Presented by the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce, Leadercast Rockwall will be Friday, May 8 at the Rockwall High School Performing Arts […]

Congressman Ralph Hall statue to be unveiled in Rockwall

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 8, 2015) A larger-than-life-sized statue of Congressman Ralph M. Hall will be unveiled at the Rockwall County Courthouse at 2:00 pm on Sunday, May 3. “This tribute to Congressman Hall has been over two years in the making, and we are very excited about its completion,” said project co-chair, Dewayne Cain.  […]

Rockwall County Master Gardeners present New Inspirations Garden Tour

Rockwall County Master Gardeners present New Inspirations Garden Tour

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 29, 2015) Tickets are on sale for “The New Inspirations Garden Tour-Look, Listen, Learn!” hosted by the Rockwall County Master Gardener Association on Saturday, May 16.  This new event is sure to be an awesome and educational event that you will not want to miss!  Tickets are available at  American National […]

Play for Hay golf tournament to benefit Throwaway Ponies

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 29, 2015) Throwaway Ponies, a local nonprofit horse rescue and therapeutic riding center, will host its 6th Annual Play for Hay Benefit Golf Tournament on Sunday, May 17 at Buffalo Creek Golf Club. Register individually or as a team for the event which begins with sign-in and lunch at 11:30 a.m., […]

Rockwall County Relay for Life Saturday

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 29, 2015) The American Cancer Society’s signature event, Relay for Life, will be held this Saturday, May 2 in Rockwall at Wilkerson Sanders Stadium. The event will be opened at 2pm by Rockwall Mayor Jim Pruitt and the survivor walk at 5:30pm will begin with a speech from Congressman John Ratcliffe. The […]