(ROCKWALL, TX — October 17, 2019) Early voting for the Nov. 5 election begins next Monday, Oct. 21 and runs through Nov. 1., Monday through Friday. The polls will be open on Election Day (Nov. 5) from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Here’s a look at the state level propositions on the ballot and […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — October 16, 2019) The Rockwall Breakfast Rotary experienced the City of Rockwall Animal Services’ “Wild Trailer.” This is a fascinating and educational trailer displaying all the wild critters that are living in Rockwall County. Joyce Ross, one of the co-founders and builders of the trailer, explained the various animals, how they live […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — October 16, 2019) Premier dressage training, show, and sales facility Black Star Sport Horses will host their popular Halloween horse show this weekend. Equestrians and their horses will dress up in Halloween costumes for the costume class. Past costumes include fairies, princesses, prisoners, ghosts, pirates, toys, cartoon characters, historical figures, and more. […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — October 10, 2019) In the spirit of the season, Soulman’s is giving away 18 Thanksgiving family meals to deserving North Texans. Each meal in the Fourth Annual Thanksgiveaway includes a bone-in hickory-smoked turkey, cornbread dressing, green beans, mashed potatoes, brown gravy, dinner rolls and cranberry sauce. Nomination forms will be available online […]
(HEATH, TX — October 8, 2019) Colbi Flory is the daughter of Rod and Ckeli Flory and younger sister to Cade and Cord Flory. This is Colbi’s first year to cheer. The last nine years she attended private schools while training as an elite gymnast at Texas Dreams Gymnastics in Coppell, Texas. In 2015 Colbi […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — October 7, 2019) Rockwall ISD will hold a dedication ceremony for Reinhardt Elementary School Sunday, October 27 at 2 p.m. The public is invited to join. Reinhardt Elementary is located at 615 Highland Drive, Rockwall, Texas. A campus open house and reception will follow the ceremony. For more information on Reinhardt Elementary […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — Oct. 7, 2019) Midway Island is home to the cormorants, long-necked birds with voracious appetites. Sadly, a massive patch of non-biodegradable refuse is swirling in that area of the Pacific Ocean, and these elegant creatures are dying prematurely—their stomachs filled with plastic debris. That’s only one terrible consequence of garbage patches at […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — October 7, 2019) The Friends of the Texas Vietnam Memorial, an all-volunteer, nonprofit organization that supports and promotes the Texas Vietnam Veterans Memorial at Fair Park in Dallas, invites you to the 31st annual “Texas Run to the Wall” on Saturday, November 9, 2019. The 30-minute motorcycle ride will start at noon […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — October 3, 2019) On Thursday, Oct. 10, future servicemembers from the University of Texas are going to run a football nearly 200 miles, making the trek from Austin all the way up to Dallas for the 2019 Cotton Bowl. Once there, they’ll play football against their fellow ROTC cadets from the University […]
(HEATH, TX — October 3, 2019) Valerie Self is a senior and second year Varsity cheerleader at Rockwall-Heath High School. She has three siblings, Brandon, Ryan, and Lily. Valerie has always had a passion for cheerleading and has been cheering since she was 4 years old. She was a member of the competition teams for […]