(ROCKWALL, TX — May 7, 2020) John Burton is a 2020 graduating senior at Rockwall-Heath High School. He also attended Cain Middle School and Amy Parks-Heath Elementary School. He is in the top two percent of his senior class. John played Attack on the Rockwall Varsity Lacrosse team for four years and was on the […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – May 7, 2020) Senior Fiona Willbanks has attended Nebbie Williams Elementary, Williams Middle School, and is currently a senior at Rockwall High School. She has loved working with children for the past two years through PALS. Fiona loves spending time with her friends and family. She has also been an active member […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – May 6, 2020) Save the date and make plans to attend the 3rd Annual Genesis Center Car & Bike Show from 2:30 to 6 p.m. Nov. 1, 2020 at 2004 S. Goliad St., Rockwall, TX in the Hobby Lobby parking lot. The Genesis Center supports women and children in crisis. Registration $20; […]
(Rowlett, Texas – May 6, 2020) The Rowlett Chamber of Commerce today announced it has joined America’s Recovery Fund Coalition, an alliance of more than 100 trade associations and business organizations, including the Save Small Business Coalition (SSBC), advocating for a grant-based federal assistance program to power the resilience of American enterprise. Together, the Coalition’s […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — May 6, 2020) The Rockwall office of Edward Jones, Kelly D. Connel, in conjunction with the Rockwall Rotary Club, partnered together to deliver “Ray of Sunshine” Baskets to seniors during Mother’s Day week for those living in Rockwall and unable to leave their homes. The baskets, with sleepwear, puzzles, drinking cups, snacks, […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – May 6, 2020) Madison Grace Melcher will graduate from Rockwall High School. She served as the senior editor and photographer for the RHS yearbook, Student Council member, Youth Advisory Council, and student leader at “The Shore” youth ministry at Lake Pointe Church. Madison is looking forward to attending Ouachita Baptist University in the […]
Rockwall, Texas – May 5, 2020 – The Rockwall City Council is accepting applications from residents interested in serving on the City Council in Place 6. By city charter, vacancies on the City Council, other than the mayor, are filled by a majority vote of the remaining elected members for the unexpired term. City charter prescribed qualifications […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — May 5, 2020) Out for a walk one April morning, I stopped to greet a neighbor from a safe, COVID-19 distance. When I inquired about her well-being during these trying days, she burst into tears. Her daughter, she explained, is a high-school senior—was a high-school senior. Everything is upended in their world. […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — May 4, 2020) Alex Messenger stood in front of the grizzly, slowly backing away and speaking in low tones as the bear ran toward him and stopped in false charges. That was Alex’s training, the last thing one should do is run from a 1000-pound predator that can sprint like Usain Bolt. […]
(ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX – May 4, 2020) The Rockwall County Office of Emergency Management has announced that the State COVID-19 mobile testing site is coming to Rockwall County again this Wednesday, May 6, by appointment only, from 10 AM – 6 PM at Lake Pointe Church (701 E Interstate 30, Rockwall, TX 75087). Any […]