So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets. –Matthew 7:12 (ROCKWALL, TX – Aug. 31, 2019) I’ve been hovering in emotional limbo lately. Mildly depressed about navigating another change of seasons solo. Disappointed in myself for shrinking from the challenges of […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Aug. 30, 2019) When he was just a little boy, 11-year-old Chris Fowler of Rockwall developed a true fascination with circus clowns. Growing up, Chris’s parents Julie and Ed Fowler would take him to see the Ringling Bros. Circus every year. Chris always found the clowns to be the most entertaining of all […]
(ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX – Aug. 30, 2019) On Wednesday, a Rockwall County jury convicted Wylie resident Eduardo Guadalupe Gonzalez, 20, of two counts of the first degree felony offense of Aggravated Sexual Assault. After hearing all of the evidence, the jury sentenced the defendant to thirty (30) years in prison. Jurors heard testimony that a few […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Aug. 30, 2019) Rockwall County 4-H is planning a Kick Off event for the new 4-H year from 8 to 11 a.m. Saturday, September 7. This year’s event will be held on Courthouse Plaza – on the east side of the Historic Rockwall County Courthouse located at 101 East Rusk Street. Rockwall County […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — August 29, 2019) Want to improve your English, get your GED, become a U.S. Citizen? Rockwall County Library Reading for Adults (RFA) Literacy Program offers FREE educational classes including: English as a Second Language (ESL) GED Studies and Preparation S. Citizenship Preparation Adult Literacy Studies With an enrollment of 300 students, RFA […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Aug. 23, 2019) The Jones third graders got hands-on with science tools this week. Students learned about the tools and what they are used for, but also went a step further. They examined each tool, noticed specifics about them, and learned how to properly handle them. They also go to test them out […]
Opening Day is September 28! (HEATH, TX – Aug. 22, 2019) The opening day for the new Heath Farmers Market presented by Heath Golf & Yacht Club and Whittle Development is Saturday, Sept. 28 at Towne Center Park behind Heath City Hall. The market will be open from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. every Saturday through […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Aug. 26, 2019) Join the Rockwall County Monarch Butterfly Project Team and help save the spectacular butterfly from extinction. Monarchs, the official Texas State Insect, are in grave danger of disappearing from our skies; their population has dropped 90 percent in the last 20 years. Sad because Monarchs make our world more […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Aug. 28, 2019) Soroptimist International of Rockwall will be participating in North Texas Giving Day on September 19, to raise money for their community programs. Donation dollars are increased with bonus dollars when donations of $25 or more are received. and it is so easy. Go to https://www.northtexasgivingday.org/soroptimist-international-of-rockwall to donate between 6:00 AM and Midnight on September […]
(HEATH, TX – Aug. 28, 2019) The City of Heath joins communities across the U.S. in observing September as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month to put a spotlight on the leading cause of death by disease in children. Accepting the proclamation from Mayor Kelson Elam was Maura Kelso of Be Bold, Go Gold, whose son is a […]