AMICA to host Denim & Diamonds Gala Oct. 13

(ROCKWALL, TX – Sept. 28, 2018) The Ladies of AMICA invite the community to their annual Denim & Diamonds Charity Gala on Saturday, October 13 at Culpepper Steak House.  Plan for an action-packed evening including a live and silent auction, casino gaming, dinner, live music, raffles, and much more. Tickets are $200 per couple and can […]

Rockwall couple’s home showcases nation’s largest fine mineral collection

Rockwall couple’s home showcases nation’s largest fine mineral collection

(ROCKWALL, TX — September 26, 2018) For the past 13 years, Rockwall residents Jim and Gail Spann have poured their passion into building a fine mineral collection that has to be seen to believed. The Spanns have some of Earth’s rarest minerals and rocks beautifully displayed in rooms all over their spacious Rockwall home. It’s […]

Mathnasium to host FREE Open House Oct. 13

(ROCKWALL, TX – Sept. 27, 2018) Ever wondered what Mathnasium of Rockwall-Heath is all about, and how they may be able to help your child better understand math? Want a chance to win a Mathnasium SCHOLARSHIP? Bring friends and family to Mathnasium’s community OPEN HOUSE from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 13, at 1300 E. […]

Meet the Artist Behind the 2018 State Fair of Texas’ Butter Sculpture

Meet the Artist Behind the 2018 State Fair of Texas’ Butter Sculpture

(ROCKWALL, TX — September 27, 2018) The State Fair of Texas opens tomorrow to bring tons of fried food, family fun and an innovative butter sculpture that’s sure to spread some joyous wonder. Artist Ken Robison’s buttery creation, titled “Some Assembly Required,” features the head of Big Tex as seen in the artwork reflecting the […]

Rockwall High to play Rockwall-Heath High in I-30 Classic October 12

(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – Sept. 26, 2018) Rockwall High School and Rockwall-Heath High School are meeting on the football field again this year in the Heritage GMC Buick I-30 Classic, Friday, October 12 at 7:30 p.m. at the Wilkerson-Sanders Memorial Stadium in Rockwall. The official tailgate party, sponsored by Heritage GMC Buick, will begin at 5 p.m., […]

Rockwall ISD and Rockwall Ford to host Breast Cancer Awareness Night October 19

(ROCKWALL, TX – Sept. 26, 2018) Rockwall ISD and Rockwall Ford are honored to host Breast Cancer Awareness Night at Wilkerson-Sanders Memorial Stadium Friday, October 19 at 7:15 p.m. The event will be followed by the Longview vs. Rockwall-Heath football game at 7:30 p.m. Breast cancer survivors will be welcomed on the field at 7:15 p.m. […]

Local resident Erin Neill named Pioneer of Rockwall County

(ROCKWALL, TX – Sept. 25, 2018) Local resident Erin Neill was recently certified as a Rockwall County Pioneer by the Rockwall County Genealogical Society. The Society formed its Pioneer Certification Committee in January 2018 as a way to recognize living residents who are longtime descendants of the county’s earliest settlers. To qualify for a Pioneer […]

Cooking with Ease: Easy Peach Cobbler

Cooking with Ease: Easy Peach Cobbler

(ROCKWALL, TX — September 25, 2018) “Cooking with Ease”, originally penned by Nancy Tate, is an article I have heard about many times over the past few years. Nancy is my husband’s late mother. She passed before I met and married her oldest son, Evan. Stories from friends, family, and even strangers tell of a […]

Early Voting & Election Information

Early Voting & Election Information

(ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX – Sept. 25, 2018) Oct. 9 is the last day to register to vote in the upcoming Nov. 6 General Election. Early voting begins Oct. 22 and runs through Nov. 2. For more information, see RockwallVotes.com or call Christopher J. Lynch, Elections Administrator, Rockwall County, (972) 204-6200. Our monthly print edition is delivered free to ~20,000 […]