Rockwall High School Stingerette Senior Showcase: Coree Clement

Rockwall High School Stingerette Senior Showcase: Coree Clement

ROCKWALL, TX – April 28, 2021 — Our Stingerette Senior Showcase this week is Miss Coree Clement. Coree is the daughter of Brent Clement and Michelle Riggs. Coree is a two-year member of the Stingerettes. During these two years, she performed with her team in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in 2019 and at the […]

Lone Star CASA names Volunteer of the Year, Board Member of the Year

Lone Star CASA names Volunteer of the Year, Board Member of the Year

ROCKWALL, TX (April 28, 2021) Abel Mojica was named Volunteer of the Year for 2020 with Lone Star CASA. He became a CASA volunteer in 2012 and advocated for 13 children throughout his 9 years of service, helping them achieve permanency and improving their lives. He accepted every case offered to him, and he never […]

Rockwall County jury convicts man of Aggravated Assault with Deadly Weapon, judge sentences him to 35 years

Rockwall County jury convicts man of Aggravated Assault with Deadly Weapon, judge sentences him to 35 years

Rockwall, TX (April 26, 2021) Last week, a Rockwall County jury took less than an hour to convict Dallas County resident, Jonathan Johnson, 39, of Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon for the 2019 beating of his then girlfriend.  Visiting Judge Richard Beacom subsequently sentenced Johnson to 35 years in a Texas prison. Testimony at […]

Older Americans Month: Rockwall Meals on Wheels accepting nominations to recognize seniors and those who serve them

Older Americans Month: Rockwall Meals on Wheels accepting nominations to recognize seniors and those who serve them

ROCKWALL, TX – April 26, 2021 – In tough times, communities find strength in people—and people find strength in their communities. In the past year, we’ve seen this time and again in Rockwall County as friends, neighbors, and businesses have found new ways to support each other. In our community, older adults are a key […]

Rockwall High choirs compete at UIL concert and sight-reading contest

Rockwall High choirs compete at UIL concert and sight-reading contest

ROCKWALL, TX – April 26, 2021 – The Rockwall High School Chorale, Treble Select and Jacket Men choirs recently competed at the UIL Region 3 Concert & Sight-Reading Contest. All three ensembles received Superior ratings across the board, earning each ensemble the coveted distinction of Sweepstakes. This was especially exciting for Jacket Men, who were not only the first ever […]

Rockwall-Heath, Cain Middle School percussion ensembles score big at contest

Rockwall-Heath, Cain Middle School percussion ensembles score big at contest

ROCKWALL, TX – April 26, 2021 – The Rockwall-Heath High School Percussion Ensemble and Cain Middle School Percussion Ensemble recently competed in the WGI Virtual Season Group Finals in the Percussion Scholastic Concert A Class. WGI Sport of the Arts is the world’s premier organization producing indoor percussion competitions. Members of the RHHS Percussion Ensemble rehearsed for many […]

Rockwall County Sheriff’s Posse celebrates 30th anniversary

Rockwall County Sheriff’s Posse celebrates 30th anniversary

ROCKWALL, TX – April 23, 2021 – Members of the Rockwall County Sheriff’s Posse gathered recently to mark their 30th anniversary. State Representative Justin Holland filed a resolution in the Texas House of Representatives  commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Posse.  Representative Holland read aloud the resolution and gave each member a signed copy. Budd […]