Rockwall Art League welcomes artist Kimberly Merck-Moore for demo

Rockwall Art League welcomes artist Kimberly Merck-Moore for demo

ROCKWALL, TX – February 9, 2021 – The Rockwall Art League is proud to present Kimberly Merck-Moore as their Demo Artist for the month of February. Kimberly Merck-Moore is a professional artist specializing in Mixed Media and Sculpture. She’ll be giving a demonstration and answering questions at the Rockwall Art League’s monthly meeting. The Rockwall […]

Rockwall resident Amy Johannesen announces run for Place 2 on Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees

Rockwall resident Amy Johannesen announces run for Place 2 on Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees

ROCKWALL, TX – February 9, 2021 — Rockwall resident Amy Johannesen announces she will run for Place 2 on the Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees in the upcoming May election. “Rockwall is an exceptional place to raise a family and our school district is one of the things that makes our community so attractive,” Amy […]

North Texans encouraged to comment online about regional transportation initiatives

North Texans encouraged to comment online about regional transportation initiatives

Innovative technologies being considered that could link region to other parts of Texas February 8, 2021 — The North Central Texas Council of Governments welcomes public input on transportation planning initiatives, during an online input opportunity beginning Feb. 8. Comments can be made by visiting www.nctcog.org/input. NCTCOG staff will provide information regarding the DFW High-Speed […]

STAR Transit Board elects new officers

STAR Transit Board elects new officers

TERRELL, TX – February 8, 2021 – Jerry Dittman, Carrie Gordon, and Dana Macalik have been elected chair, vice chair and secretary respectively by the Board of Directors of STAR Transit, the agency which provides reliable and affordable transportation to residents and/or persons working in Kaufman and Rockwall counties as well as the cities of […]

Rockwall County COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic: ‘I Volunteered And So Should You!’

Rockwall County COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic: ‘I Volunteered And So Should You!’

Editor’s Note: Thank you to Rockwall resident Bill Watts for sharing this Letter to the Editor about volunteering to help at COVID-19 vaccination clinics.  ROCKWALL, TX – February 8, 2021 – I’m Bill Watts and I volunteered to help at a vaccination center in Rockwall, TX. I support Helping Hands Rockwall, a local charity, and read […]

Jones Elementary sixth graders create art to honor Rockwall ISD School Board

Jones Elementary sixth graders create art to honor Rockwall ISD School Board

ROCKWALL, TX – February 8, 2021 — January was School Board Recognition Month and Cindy Mosby, the art teacher at Jones, decided that this year would be the perfect time for the students’ artwork to have a practical use while spreading cheer and hope. Mosby and the sixth-grade students chose the theme “Here Comes the […]

Rockwall-Heath High School students named to TMEA Region 3 Choir

Rockwall-Heath High School students named to TMEA Region 3 Choir

ROCKWALL, TX – February 8, 2021 — Five students were recently chosen as members of the Rockwall-Heath TMEA Region 3 Choir. Congratulations to the following students who were named to the choir: Region 3 Mixed Choir Maddie Ferrell – Soprano 1 Gabriel White – Tenor 1 Region 3 Treble Choir Jilian Schulte – Alto 2 […]

Old Town Rockwall Neighborhood Association elects new officers

Old Town Rockwall Neighborhood Association elects new officers

ROCKWALL, TX – Feb. 8, 2021 – Old Town Rockwall Neighborhood Association held their annual meeting Saturday, February 6 at Harry Myers Park and elected new officers.  Appreciation for her service to OTRNA was expressed to Alison Odom, outgoing President. New officers are, left to right:  Alan Smith, Vice President; Allison McNeely, President; Chris Eich, […]

Rockwall-Heath High School students display memorial wall during Holocaust Remembrance Week

Rockwall-Heath High School students display memorial wall during Holocaust Remembrance Week

ROCKWALL, TX – February 8, 2021 — For Holocaust Remembrance week, the Rockwall-Heath High School Social Studies Department and students created a Holocaust Memorial Wall. Students answered prompts on posters which were displayed along with an interactive timeline of the events during the Holocaust. Check out the photos of the display below!       […]